2022 Chandernagore Municipal Corporation election

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2022 Chandernagore Municipal Corporation election
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 201512 February 2022 (2022-02-12)2026 

All 33 seats in Chandernagore Municipal Corporation
17 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
All India Trinamool Congress logo (1).svg
Cpm election symbol.svg Indian election symbol two leaves.svg
Party AITC CPI(M) Independents
Alliance LF
Last election30 seats2 seats1 seat

CMC Mayor before election

Ram Chakraborty
AITC

Elected CMC Mayor

Ram Chakraborty
AITC

The 2022 Chandernagore Municipal Corporation election was held on 12 February 2022 to elect 33 members of the Chandernagore Municipal Corporation (CMC) which governs Chandernagore and Mankundu, the twin cities in the Hooghly district Indian state of West Bengal. [1]

Contents

Schedule

Poll eventSchedule
Notification date28 Dec, 2021
Last Date for filing nomination3 Jan, 2022
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination6 Jan, 2022
Date of poll12 Feb, 2022
Date of counting of votes14 Feb, 2022

Voter Statistics

Parties and alliances

Following is a list of political parties and alliances which contested in this election:

PartySymbolAllianceNo. of contesting candidates
All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) All India Trinamool Congress symbol 2021.svg None33
All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) Indian Election Symbol Lion.svg Left Front 3
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) CPI(M) election symbol - Hammer Sickle and Star.svg 29
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lotus flower symbol.svg None33
Indian National Congress (INC) Hand INC.svg 19
Independents (IND)3

Candidates

List of candidates
WardReservation AITC Left Front BJP INC
#NameSC/WomenPartyCandidatePartyCandidatePartyCandidatePartyCandidate
1Ward No. 1None AITC Papia Singha Roy CPI(M) Chinmoy Biswas BJP Gopal Choubey INC Sukumar Mal
2Ward No. 2 AITC Mohit Nandi CPI(M) Somnath Ganguly BJP Indrani Mitra INC Sandip Kumar Banerjee
3Ward No. 3Women AITC Gitanjali Seth Left Front supported Independent candidate Sipra Dey BJP Sanchita Dey INC supports Left Front
4Ward No. 4None AITC Animesh Banerjee CPI(M) Somnath Pal BJP Arunava Sarkar INC Prabir Kumar Das
5Ward No. 5 AITC Monika Mandal CPI(M) Gopal Shukla BJP Rina Ghosh INC supports CPI(M)
6Ward No. 6Women AITC Moumita Banerjee CPI(M) Rekha Tiwari BJP Sipra Ghosh INC Mamata Das
7Ward No. 7None AITC Partha Sarathi Dutta CPI(M) Sumit Sarkar BJP Narayan Das INC supports CPI(M)
8Ward No. 8 AITC Om Prakash Mahato CPI(M) Bappaditya Roy BJP Subrata Singha INC Tapan Dey
9Ward No. 9Women AITC Snigdha Ray CPI(M) Suchandra Dutta BJP Ranju Singh INC supports CPI(M)
10Ward No. 10None AITC Ajoy Ghosh CPI(M) Sobhanlal Sengupta BJP Samit Bandyopadhyay INC Sunil Chaudhuri
11Ward No. 11 AITC Md Samad Ali CPI(M) Md Mahboob Alam BJP Sanjoy Kumar Ghosh INC Shek Sabir
12Ward No. 12Women AITC Rituparna Shaw Mondal CPI(M) Meena Sharma BJP Kiran Adhikari INC Mithu Biswas(Majumder)
13Ward No. 13None AITC Subhojit Shaw CPI(M) Nilmoni Konar BJP Srabani Malik INC Debashish Das
14Ward No. 14 AITC Ranjit Kundu CPI(M) Oikatan Dasgupta BJP Abhijit Dhara INC Manoj Kumar Bose
15Ward No. 15 AITC Mamata Dutta Patra CPI(M) Anindita Chattopadhyay BJP Laxmi Pasman INC supports CPI(M)
16Ward No. 16 AITC Samir Guha Mallik CPI(M) Abhijit Sen BJP Somnath Das INC supports CPI(M)
17Ward No. 17 AITC Sujit Kumar Nath CPI(M) Asoke Ganguly BJP Soumen Das (Originally:Gokul Chandra Pal)
Candidate Changed after Death
INC Mukul De
18Ward No. 18SC AITC Sabita Das CPI(M) Sanjay Das BJP Sekhar Biswas INC supports CPI(M)
19Ward No. 19Women AITC Supriti Dutta CPI(M) Pampa Chatterjee Adhikary BJP Sunabda Saha INC Pinki Dey
20Ward No. 20None AITC Pijush Biswas CPI(M) Debojit Biswas BJP Runa Kar INC Palash Kanti Roy
21Ward No. 21 AITC Suvendu Mukherjee CPI(M) Sujit Dey BJP Tapas Ray INC Ashok Roy
22Ward No. 22Women AITC Soma Roy Chowdhury CPI(M) Lipika Chakraborty BJP Madhabi Bag Santra INC Soma Roy Chowdhury
23Ward No. 23None AITC Prosenjit Mukherjee CPI(M) Tapas Kumar Ghosh BJP Ashutosh Ghosh INC Ashoke Kumar Khan
24Ward No. 24 AITC Hiranmay Chatterjee CPI(M) Subhadip Dey BJP Avijit Panda INC Nikhil Kumar Ghosh
25Ward No. 25Women AITC Indu Barman AIFB Mausumi Kumari Thakur(Sharma) BJP Rita Chowdhary INC supports AIFB
26Ward No. 26SC Women AITC Sarada Choudhury AIFB Ritika Choudhury BJP Sandhya Das INC supports AIFB
27Ward No. 27None AITC Binay Kumar Shaw CPI(M) Swarup Ghosh BJP Dipa Choudhary INC supports CPI(M)
28Ward No. 28SC Women AITC Puja Patra CPI(M) Labanya Ghosh BJP Soma Roy INC supports CPI(M)
29Ward No. 29SC AITC Bimal Patra CPI(M) Sunil Kumar Patra BJP Manik Roy INC supports CPI(M)
30Ward No. 30None AITC Ram Chakraborty CPI(M) Sk. Luftar Rahaman BJP Prabir Pakira INC Biswajit Mitra
31Ward No. 31 AITC Munna Agarwal AIFB Arup Kumar Das BJP Nemai Das INC Hiran Kumar Ghosh
32Ward No. 32Women AITC Subhra Das CPI(M) Gita Das BJP Priya Patra(Biswas) INC supports CPI(M)
33Ward No. 33None AITC Sima Das CPI(M) Dhiren Saha BJP Babla Samaddar INC supports CPI(M)

Result

Party-wise Result

312
AITCCPI(M)

Vote share by alliance

   AITC (59.42%)
   LF (28.72%)
   BJP (9.80%)
   INC (1.50%)
   IND (0.56%)
  Others (0%)
AlliancePartySeatsPopular Vote
ContestedWonChangeEarned Second PositionVotes%Change (%)
Party-wiseAlliance-wiseParty-wiseAlliance-wise
None AITC 3231Increase2.svg 10262,35259.42Increase2.svg
Left Front CPI(M) 2922Decrease2.svg 52427,69926.4028.72Decrease2.svg
AIFB 30Decrease2.svg 1210200.97Decrease2.svg
Independent(Supported by Left Front 10Steady2.svg114141.42Increase2.svg
None BJP 330Decrease2.svg 1110,2839.80Decrease2.svg
INC 190Decrease2.svg 3115721.50Decrease2.svg
Independents 20Steady2.svg05970.56Decrease2.svg
Total Polled Votes / Voter Turnout
Registered Voters

Seat share by alliance

   AITC (93.93%)
   LF (6.04%)

Ward-wise Result

The Ward-wise Results were announced by the West Bengal State Election Commission after the counting.

Results
WinnerRunner UpMargin
Ward numberPartyCandidateVotesPartyCandidateVotes
Ward No. 1 AITC Papia Singha Roy2776 CPI(M) Chinmoy Biswas16051171
Ward No. 2 AITC Mohit Nandi1851 CPI(M) Somnath Ganguly1352499
Ward No. 3 AITC Gitanjali Seth1457 Ind (supported by LF) Sipra Dey141443
Ward No. 4 AITC Animesh Banerjee(Babai)1859 CPI(M) Somnath Pal6111248
Ward No. 5 AITC Monika Mandal1704 CPI(M) Gopal Shukla803901
Ward No. 6 AITC Moumita Banerjee(Riya)1035 CPI(M) Rekha Tiwari102213
Ward No. 7 AITC Partha Sarathi Dutta1804 CPI(M) Sumit Sarkar(Chotka)7451059
Ward No. 8 AITC Om Prakash Mahato2597 CPI(M) Bappaditya Roy2283314
Ward No. 9 AITC Snigdha Ray2168 CPI(M) Suchandra Dutta8611307
Ward No. 10 AITC Ajoy Ghosh1730 CPI(M) Sobhanlal Sengupta1052678
Ward No. 11 AITC Md Samad Ali(Chunna)2557 CPI(M) Md. Mahboob Alam10721485
Ward No. 12 AITC Rituparna Shaw Mondal2241 INC Mithu Biswas(Majumdar)4881753
Ward No. 13 AITC Subhojit Shaw1582 CPI(M) Nilmoni Konar952630
Ward No. 14 AITC Ranjit Kundu1486 CPI(M) Oikatan Dasgupta(Top)143155
Ward No. 15 AITC Mamata Dutta Patra1835 CPI(M) Anindita Chattopadhyay1341494
Ward No. 16 CPI(M) Abhijit Sen(Hada)1549 AITC Samir Guha Mallick(Kalua)1426123
Ward No. 17 CPI(M) Asoke Ganguly(Monu)1018 AITC Sujit Kumar Nath888130
Ward No. 18 AITC Sabita Das2243 CPI(M) Sanjoy Das(Sujoy)8061437
Ward No. 19 AITC Supriti Dutta1926 CPI(M) Pampa Chatterjee Adhikary1114812
Ward No. 20 AITC Pijush Biswas2754 CPI(M) Debojit Biswas(Chandan)7232031
Ward No. 21 AITC Suvendu Mukherjee(Shovon)2922 CPI(M) Sujit Dey11931729
Ward No. 22 AITC Soma Roy Chowdhury2332 CPI(M) Lipika Chakraborty9301402
Ward No. 23 AITC Prosenjit Mukherjee1896 CPI(M) Tapas Mukherjee8061090
Ward No. 24 AITC Hiranmay Chatterjee(Kalu)1857 CPI(M) Subhadip Dey3481509
Ward No. 25 AITC Indu Barman (Saha)2069 AIFB Mausumi Kumari Thakur (Sharma)3201749
Ward No. 26 AITC Sarada Choudhury1774 BJP Sandhya Das1078696
Ward No. 27 AITC Binay Kumar Shaw(Vicky)943 CPI(M) Swarup Ghosh251692
Ward No. 28 AITC Puja Patra1748 CPI(M) Labanya Ghosh752996
Ward No. 29 AITC Bimal Patra(Chhotka)2180 CPI(M) Sunil Kumar Patra7481432
Ward No. 30 AITC Ram Chakraborty2619 CPI(M) Sk. Luftar Rahaman(Danny)8031816
Ward No. 31 AITC Munna Agarwal1656 AIFB Arup Kumar Das5431113
Ward No. 32 AITC Subhra Das1549 CPI(M) Gita Das598951
Ward No. 33 AITC Sima Das (Moni)1740 CPI(M) Dhiren Saha1585155

Bye-Elections

DateDistrictBodyWardWon PartyRunner Up PartyMargin
June 26Hoogly Chandernagore Municipal Corporation 17 CPI(M) AITC 130

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