Harirampur Assembly constituency
| Harirampur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 42 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Harirampur Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Dakshin Dinajpur |
| LS constituency | Balurghat |
| Established | 2011 |
| Total electors | 228,189 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Harirampur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 42 Harirampur Assembly constituency covers Buniadpur Municipality, Harirampur community development block, and Bansihari community development block.[1]
Harirampur Assembly constituency is part of No. 6 Balurghat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Harirampur | Biplab Mitra | All India Trinamool Congress[2] |
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Biplab Mitra | 96,131 | 51.00 | ||
| BJP | Nilanjan Roy | 73,459 | 39.00 | ||
| CPI(M) | Rafikul Islam | 12,444 | 7.00 | ||
| Independent | Bijan Chakraborty | 1,831 | 1.00 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,823 | 1.00 | ||
| Rest of the candidates | ~2,000 | 1.00 | |||
| Majority | 22,672 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
2016
In the 2016 election, Raikul Islam of CPI (M) defeated his nearest rival Biplab Mitra of Trinamool Congress
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Rafikul Islam | 71,447 | 42.83 | +0.54 | |
| AITC | Biplab Mitra | 66,943 | 40.13 | −6.31 | |
| BJP | Phani Bhusan Mahata | 19,845 | 11.90 | +6.77 | |
| Kamtapur People's Party (United) | Tarun Sarkar | 2,020 | 1.21 | ||
| JDP | Bibhuti Tudu | 1,904 | 1.14 | ||
| JMM | Anarul Haque Ansari | 1,673 | 1.00 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,648 | 0.99 | ||
| BSP | Durga Hembram | 1,336 | 0.80 | −0.57 | |
| Turnout | 166,816 | 84.89 | +0.28 | ||
| CPI(M) gain from AITC | Swing | ||||
2011
In the 2011 election, Biplab Mitra of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Narayan Biswas of CPI(M).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Biplab Mitra | 65,099 | 47.44 | ||
| CPI(M) | Narayan Biswas | 58,032 | 42.29 | ||
| BJP | Phani Bhusan Mahata | 7,039 | 5.13 | ||
| BSP | Kamal Hemram | 1,877 | 1.37 | ||
| Independent | Sahajahan Badshah | 1,660 | |||
| Independent | Bratasubhra Saha | 1,364 | |||
| Independent | Santosh Sarkar | 1,078 | |||
| Independent | Sanu Soren | 1,070 | |||
| Turnout | 137,219 | 84.61 | |||
| AITC win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Harirampur. Empowering India. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
