Baranagar Assembly constituency
Baranagar | |
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Indian electoral constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
LS constituency | Dum Dum |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 2,18,942 (2024) [1]
Men: 1,06,979 Women: 1,11,958 Third Gender: 5 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Trinamool Congress |
Elected year | 2024 |
Baranagar Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 113 Baranagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Baranagar municipality and Ward Nos.17 to 20 of Kamarhati municipality.[2]
Baranagar Assembly constituency is part of No. 16 Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election | Member | Party Affiliation | Ref(s) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1951 | Jyoti Basu | Communist Party of India | [3] | |
1957 | [4] | |||
1962 | [5] | |||
1967 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | [6] | ||
1969 | [7] | |||
1971 | [8] | |||
1972 | Shiba Pada Bhattacharjee | Communist Party of India | [9] | |
1977 | Matish Roy | Revolutionary Socialist Party | [10] | |
1982 | [11] | |||
1987 | [12] | |||
1991 | [13] | |||
1996 | Amar Choudhury | [14] | ||
2001 | [15] | |||
2006 | [16] | |||
2011 | Tapas Roy | Trinamool Congress | [17] | |
2016 | [18] | |||
2021 | [19] | |||
2024 | Sayantika Banerjee |
Election results
2024 by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC | Sayantika Banerjee | 69,251 | 43.04 | 10.38 | |
BJP | Sajal Ghosh | 61,103 | 37.98 | 6.49 | |
CPI(M) | Tanmoy Bhattacharya | 26,735 | 16.62 | 4.06 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,678 | 1.04 | ||
Majority | 8,148 | 5.06 | |||
Turnout | 1,60,885 | 73.48 | |||
AITC hold | Swing |
2021
In the 2021 election, Tapas Roy of AITC defeated his nearest rival Parno Mitra of BJP.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC | Tapas Roy | 85,615 | 53.42 | +4.63 | |
BJP | Parno Mitra | 50,468 | 31.49 | +22.46 | |
INC | Amal Kumar Mukhopadhyay | 20,135 | 12.56 | ||
Independent | Subrata De | 630 | 0.39 | ||
Independent | Surajit Ghosh | 538 | 0.34 | ||
Independent | Shyamal Chandra Karmakar | 495 | 0.31 | −0.26 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 2,378 | 1.48 | −1.15 | |
Majority | 35,147 | 21.93 | |||
Turnout | 1,60,259 | 73.59 | |||
AITC hold | Swing |
2016
In the 2016 election, Tapas Roy of AITC defeated his nearest rival Sukumar Ghosh of RSP.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC | Tapas Roy | 76,531 | 48.79 | −11.79 | |
RSP | Sukumar Ghosh | 60,431 | 38.52 | +2.76 | |
BJP | Sunil Dey | 14,172 | 9.03 | +6.62 | |
Independent | Shyamal Chandra Karmakar | 901 | 0.57 | ||
RJSP | Prabir Chatterjee | 704 | 0.45 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 4,129 | 2.63 | ||
Majority | 16,100 | 10.27 | |||
Turnout | 1,56,868 | 76.98 | |||
AITC hold | Swing |
2011
In the 2011 elections, Tapas Roy of AITC defeated his nearest rival Sukumar Ghosh of RSP.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC | Tapas Roy | 89,883 | 60.58 | +20.15 | |
RSP | Sukumar Ghosh | 53,055 | 35.76 | −15.67 | |
BJP | Bijoy Sankar Agarwal | 3,581 | 2.41 | ||
Independent | Sovan Bhattacharya | 1,853 | 1.25 | ||
Majority | 36,828 | 24.82 | |||
Turnout | 1,48,372 | 79.46 | |||
AITC gain from RSP | Swing | 17.91 |
.# Swing calculated on Congress + Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSP | Amar Choudhury | 85,584 | 51.43 | +3.35 | |
AITC | Atin Ghosh | 67,428 | 40.43 | −6.23 | |
INC | Purnendu Bimal Dutta (Kalidas) | 8,257 | 4.96 | ||
BSP | Moumita Pal (Marik) | 1,283 | 0.77 | ||
Independent | Tridib Sinha | 1,193 | 0.71 | ||
Independent | Sukha Ranjan Banik | 1,100 | 0.66 | ||
Turnout | 1,66,383 | 78.38 | |||
Majority | 18,156 | 11 | |||
RSP hold | Swing | 3.35 |
2001
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSP | Amar Choudhury | 85,647 | 48.08 | −0.43 | |
AITC | Atin Ghosh | 83,106 | 46.66 | ||
BJP | Hemen Guha Roy | 6,298 | 3.54 | −3.02 | |
Independent | Anindya Dasgupta | 1,545 | 0.87 | ||
Independent | Sukha Ranjan Banik | 1,526 | 0.86 | ||
Turnout | 1,78,122 | 77.88 | |||
Majority | 2,541 | 1.42 | |||
RSP hold | Swing |
1996
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSP | Amar Choudhury | 84,785 | 48.51 | +1.61 | |
INC | Silbhadra Dutta | 76,895 | 44.00 | +5.2 | |
BJP | Raiharan Debnath | 11,470 | 6.56 | −5.93 | |
Independent | Baidyanath Biswas | 858 | 0.49 | ||
Social Action Party | Arun Sikdar | 766 | 0.44 | ||
Turnout | 1,74,774 | 79.95 | |||
Majority | 7,890 | 4.51 | |||
RSP hold | Swing | -3.59 |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSP | Matish Roy | 66,397 | 46.90 | −3.7 | |
INC | Ajoy Ghosal | 54,925 | 38.80 | −5.89 | |
BJP | Nikhil Sarkar | 17,688 | 12.49 | ||
JP | Prabir Gupta | 1,111 | 0.78 | ||
Independent | Sadhan Chakraborty | 837 | 0.59 | ||
ABJS | Rabindra Kumar Bal | 616 | 0.44 | ||
Turnout | 1,41,574 | 73.85 | |||
Majority | 11,472 | 8.10 | |||
RSP hold | Swing | 2.19 |
1987
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSP | Matish Roy | 61,456 | 50.60 | −7.72 | |
INC | Pranab Kanti Ghosh | 54,277 | 44.69 | +4.26 | |
Independent | Prabodh Ranjan Roy | 3,605 | 2.97 | ||
Independent | Sambhu Nath Dutta | 1,507 | 1.24 | ||
Independent | Swapan Marik | 217 | 0.18 | ||
Independent | Babu Mukherjee | 215 | 0.18 | ||
Independent | Sripati Ranjan Majumdar | 177 | 0.15 | ||
Turnout | 1,21,454 | 72.02 | |||
Majority | 7,179 | 5.91 | |||
RSP hold | Swing |
1982
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSP | Matish Roy | 59,985 | 58.32 | +4.41 | |
INC | Sambhu Nath Dutta | 41,581 | 40.43 | +13.3 | |
JP | Tilak Ganguly | 1,064 | 1.03 | −15 | |
Independent | Hari Sankar Chakravorty | 224 | 0.22 | ||
Turnout | 1,02,854 | 72 | |||
Majority | 18,404 | 17.89 | |||
RSP hold | Swing |
1977
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSP | Matish Roy | 33,384 | 53.91 | ||
INC | Kumud Bhattacharjee | 16,798 | 27.13 | ||
JP | Dwijesh Dutta Majumder | 9,929 | 16.03 | ||
CPI | Shiba Pada Bhattacharjee | 1,404 | 2.27 | −67.36 | |
Independent | Bikash Mazumder | 268 | 0.43 | ||
Independent | Amar Majumdar | 139 | 0.22 | ||
Turnout | 61,922 | 46.43 | |||
Majority | 16,586 | 26.78 | |||
RSP gain from CPI | Swing | 60.63 |
1972
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI | Shiba Pada Bhattacharjee | 69,145 | 69.63 | ||
CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 30,158 | 30.37 | −26.94 | |
Turnout | 99,303 | 87.42 | |||
Majority | 38,987 | 39.26 | |||
CPI gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 48.29 |
1971
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 43,340 | 57.31 | −4.48 | |
Bangla Congress | Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee | 32,287 | 42.69 | ||
Turnout | 75,627 | 72.27 | |||
Majority | 11,053 | 14.62 | |||
CPI(M) hold | Swing |
1969
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 45,261 | 61.79 | +9.29 | |
INC | A.N. Bhattacharjee | 27,669 | 37.77 | −8.94 | |
Independent | Sudhangsu Bakshi | 317 | 0.43 | ||
Turnout | 73,247 | 78.48 | |||
Majority | 17,592 | 24.02 | |||
CPI(M) hold | Swing |
1967
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 31,354 | 52.50 | −4.47 | |
INC | N. Bhattacharjee | 27,895 | 46.71 | +8.45 | |
Independent | B.H. Rao | 472 | 0.79 | ||
Turnout | 59,721 | 74.16 | |||
Majority | 3,459 | 5.79 | |||
CPI(M) gain from CPI | Swing |
1962
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI | Jyoti Basu | 40,830 | 56.97 | −2.27 | |
INC | Dhirendra Nath Chattopadhyay | 27,418 | 38.26 | −1.24 | |
ABJS | Kamakhya Kumar Guha | 1,485 | 2.07 | ||
PSP | Bijoy Ratna Sen Sharma | 974 | 1.36 | ||
HM | Sankar Ghosh | 490 | 0.68 | ||
SWA | Sannyasi Charan Nath | 307 | 0.43 | ||
Independent | Mohini Mohan Bandopadhyay | 167 | 0.23 | ||
Turnout | 71,671 | 74.92 | |||
Majority | 13,412 | 18.71 | |||
CPI hold | Swing |
1957
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI | Jyoti Basu | 28,269 | 59.24 | +3.04 | |
INC | Kanailal Dhole | 18,852 | 39.50 | +5.15 | |
Independent | Ramendra Kumar De | 405 | 0.85 | ||
Independent | Dhrubajyour Mazumder | 195 | 0.41 | ||
Turnout | 47,721 | 66.68 | |||
Majority | 9,417 | 19.74 | |||
CPI hold | Swing |
1951
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI | Jyoti Basu | 13,968 | 56.20 | ||
INC | Rai Harendra Nath Chowdhury | 8,539 | 34.35 | ||
Independent | Dhirendra Nath Chattopadhyay | 1,524 | 6.13 | ||
Socialist | Moni Bhusan Chatterjee | 281 | 1.13 | ||
Independent | Hari Bhusan Chattopadhyay | 257 | 1.03 | ||
KMPP | Ashok Das Gupta | 157 | 0.63 | ||
RSP | Nikhil Das | 66 | 0.27 | ||
Independent | Sailendra Kumar Mukhopadhyay | 64 | 0.26 | ||
Turnout | 24,856 | 43.66 | |||
Majority | 5,429 | 21.85 | |||
CPI hold | Swing |
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