2022 Siliguri Municipal Corporation election

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Municipal elections were held in Siliguri on 12 February 2022 to elect members of the Siliguri Municipal Corporation.

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2022 Siliguri Municipal Corporation election
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All 47 seats in Siliguri Municipal Corporation
24 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
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Cpm election symbol.svg Hand INC.svg
Leader Goutam Deb Ashok Bhattacharya
Party AITC CPI(M) INC
Alliance – LF UPA
Last election17234
Seats won3741
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 20Decrease2.svg 19Decrease2.svg 3
Percentage47.24%18.28%5.32%
 Fourth partyFifth party
 
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Party BJP Independents
Last election21
Seats won50
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 3Decrease2.svg 1
Percentage23.24%5.91%
Siliguri MC map 2022.png
Results by wards
2022 Siliguri Municipal Corporation election result.svg
Structure after the election
Mayor before election

Ashok Bhattacharya
CPI(M)

Elected Mayor

Goutam Deb
AITC

The Trinamool Congress party won the election defeating CPI(M) led Left Front with an overwhelming majority. [1] The sitting mayor of Siliguri Ashok Bhattacharya lost his ward to TMC candidate Alam Khan by 482 votes. After the result, Goutam Deb became the new Mayor. [2]

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 Forward Bloc (AIFB) Indian Election Symbol Lion.svg Left Front 3
Communist Party of India (CPI) CPI symbol.svg 2
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) CPI(M) election symbol - Hammer Sickle and Star.svg 36
Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) Indian Election Symbol Spade and Stoker.png 2
All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) All India Trinamool Congress symbol 2021.svg None47
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lotus flower symbol.svg 46
Indian National Congress (INC) Hand INC.svg 34
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation CPI(ML)L Flag Logo of CPIML.png 1
Independents (IND)30

Candidates

List of candidates
WardReservation Left Front AITC BJP INC
#NameSC/ST/WomenPartyCandidatePartyCandidatePartyCandidatePartyCandidate
1Ward No. 1None RSP Biswajit Roy AITC Sanjay Pathak BJP Kanhaiya Kumar Pathak INC Maksudan Sahani
2Ward No. 2Women CPI(M) Snighda Hazra(Halder) AITC Gargi Chatterjee BJP Bani Paul INC Tanu Ghosh
3Ward No. 3None RSP Chhanda Goswami Sarkar AITC Ram Bhajan Mahato BJP Binod Kumar Gupta INC Roshan Kumar Jha
4Ward No. 4 CPI(M) Sourove Kanti Sarkar AITC Parimal Mitra BJP Vivekananda Singh INC Chabi Das
5Ward No. 5Women AIFB Rina Yadav AITC Saroj Goenka BJP Anita Mahato INC Shruti Yadav
6Ward No. 6None CPI(M) Ashok Narayan Bhattacharya AITC Alam Khan BJP Noor Jahan Ansari INC Md Shahanawaz Hussain
7Ward No. 7 Left Front supports INC AITC Pintu Ghosh BJP Shakuntala Mishra INC Rajeev Kumar Mishra
8Ward No. 8Women CPI(M) Sabita Mitruka AITC Khusboo Mittal BJP Shalini Dalmia INC supports CPI(M)
9Ward No. 9None AIFB Mohan Lal Mandal AITC Pradip Kumar Goyel BJP Amit Jain INC Harendra Lohia
10Ward No. 10 CPI(M) Suraj Kundu AITC Kamal Agarwal BJP Prasenjit Paul INC supports CPI(M)
11Ward No. 11Women Left Front supported Independent candidate Santosh Devi Singhal AITC Uma Goyal BJP Manjushree Paul INC supports Left Front
12Ward No. 12None CPI(M) Pradip Ghosh AITC Basudeb Ghosh BJP Nantu Paul INC Soubhik Sengupta
13Ward No. 13 CPI Raman Tuli AITC Manik Dey BJP Bhushan Jain INC supports CPI
14Ward No. 14Women CPI(M) Munmun Bhowmik AITC Srabani Dutta BJP Madhabi Mukherjee INC Shilpi Sarkar
15Ward No. 15None CPI Habul Ghosh AITC Ranjan Sarkar BJP Raju Saha INC Subin Bhowmick
16Ward No. 16 Left Front supports INC AITC Sanjeeb Chakraborty BJP Shibendhu Dutta INC Sujoy Ghatak
17Ward No. 17Women CPI(M) Joyita Mitra AITC Mili Seal Sinha BJP Shipra Mondal INC Ruma Nath
18Ward No. 18None CPI(M) Deepak Kumar Sahani AITC Sanjay Sharma BJP Debkumar Sengupta INC supports CPI(M)
19Ward No. 19 CPI(M) Mousumi Hazra AITC Bimal Ghosh BJP Tridib Saha INC supports CPI(M)
20Ward No. 20Women CPI(M) Anjana Dey AITC Abhaya Bose BJP Pala Balo Majumder INC Shampa Bhattacharjee
21Ward No. 21None Left Front supports INC AITC Kuntal Roy BJP Suman Sarkar INC Tapan Dutta
22Ward No. 22 CPI(M) Dipta Karmakar AITC Dhiman Bose BJP Shyama Shankar Rakshit INC Sujit Dutta
23Ward No. 23Women CPI(M) Ayantika Chakraborty AITC Lakshmi Paul BJP Sharmistha Dey Sarkar INC Ayantika Ghosh Guha
24Ward No. 24None CPI(M) Indrajit Chanda AITC Pratul Chakraborty BJP Sankar Ghosh INC Dipak Kar
25Ward No. 25 AIFB Dalia Ghosh AITC Jayanta Saha BJP Santosh Modak INC Shankar Choudhury
26Ward No. 26Women CPI(M) Binapani Dutta AITC Sikta Dey Basu Ray BJP Anindita Roy Das INC Ruchira Malakar
27Ward No. 27None CPI(M) Sudip Bhattacharjee AITC Prasanta Chakraborty BJP Ranvir Majumder INC supports CPI(M)
28Ward No. 28SC Women CPI(M) Aparna Dalai AITC Samprita Das BJP Jyoti Prasad Bhagat INC supports CPI(M)
29Ward No. 29None CPI(M) Saradindu Chakraborty AITC Susmita Bose Moitra BJP Prosenjit Saha INC Nandita Saha Bose
30Ward No. 30Women CPI(M) Manju Karmakar AITC Sathi Das BJP Rinku Dutta INC supports CPI(M)
31Ward No. 31SC Women CPI(M) Bani Barman AITC Moumita Mondal BJP Rinku Bagchi INC Navaneeta Tirkey
32Ward No. 32None CPI(M) Bidhayak Chandra Das AITC Tapas Chatterjee BJP Kajal Das INC supports CPI(M)
33Ward No. 33 CPI(M) Ashim Kumar Saha AITC Goutam Deb BJP Parimal Sutradhar INC Niranjan Acharjya
34Ward No. 34SC CPI(M) Golap Roy Das AITC Biman Chandra Tapadar BJP Ratan Das INC Swati Sarkar Bhattacharjee
35Ward No. 35Women CPI(M) Shefali Bhattacharjee AITC Sampa Nandi BJP Arpita Das INC Rita Chaudhury
36Ward No.36None CPI(M) Barun Talukdar AITC Ranjan Sil Sharma BJP Partha Baidya INC supports CPI(M)
37Ward No. 37SC CPI(M) Nakul Chandra Sarkar AITC Alok Bhakta BJP Amrit Poddar INC supports CPI(M)
38Ward No. 38None CPI(M) Tapas Das AITC Dulal Dutta BJP Nityananda Pal INC supports CPI(M)
39Ward No. 39Women CPI(M) Priya Dey AITC Pinki Saha BJP Arundhati Jha INC Pritilata Roy
40Ward No. 40None CPI(M) Biplab Dutta AITC Rajesh Prasad Sah BJP Dilip Roy INC Manoj Agarwal
41Ward No. 41 CPI(M) Naresh Singh AITC Shivika Mittal BJP Julee Tamang INC Kamal Majumdar
42Ward No. 42ST CPI(M) Sunita Gheesing AITC Shobha Subba BJP Kersensia Kindo INC Chingzong Helena Lepcha
43Ward No. 43SC CPI(M) Surendra Sharma AITC Sukhdeo Mahato BJP Sachin Prasad INC Santosh Roy
44Ward No. 44 CPI(M) Mahua Bhattacharjee AITC Pritikana Biswas BJP Iti Acharjee INC Nabina Sarkar
45Ward No. 45Women CPI(M) Munshi Nurul Islam AITC Bedabrata Dutta BJP Dinesh Singh INC Bablu Mahato
46Ward No. 46None CPI(M) Paresh Chandra Sarkar AITC Dilip BarmanDidn't Field Candidate INC Shikha Roy
47Ward No. 47SC CPI(M) Mukul Sengupta AITC Amar Ananda Das BJP Nirmal Bagchi INC Sudhan Bhowmick

Result

Party-wise Result

37541
AITCBJPCPI(M)INC
Vote share by alliance
  1. AITC (47.24%)
  2. LF (18.28%)
  3. INC (5.32%)
  4. BJP (23.24%)
  5. IND (5.91%)
  6. Others (0.01%)

Ward-wise Result

The Ward-wise Results were announced by the West Bengal State Election Commission after the counting. [3]

Results
Ward numberWinnerRunner UpMargin
PartyCandidateVotesPartyCandidateVotes
Ward No. 1 AITC Sanjay Pathak3,341 Independent Birandra Kapoor2,472869
Ward No. 2 AITC Gargi Chatterjee3,613 CPI(M) Snigdha Hazra(Halder)2,5571,056
Ward No. 3 AITC Rambhajan Mahato3,606 BJP Binod Kumar Gupta2,0461,560
Ward No. 4 BJP Vivek Singh4,936 AITC Parimal Mitra4,86769
Ward No. 5 BJP Anita Mahato2,551 Independent Rakhi Gupta2,315236
Ward No. 6 AITC Alam Khan1,929 CPI(M) Ashok Bhattacharya1,447482
Ward No. 7 AITC Pintu Ghosh3,206 BJP Shakuntala Mishra1,2391,967
Ward No. 8 BJP Shalini Dalmia2,160 AITC Khushboo Mittal1,367793
Ward No. 9 BJP Amit Jain2,168 AITC Pradip Kumar Goyel2,09771
Ward No. 10 AITC Kamal Agarwal1363 BJP Prasenjit Paul1,042321
Ward No. 11 BJP Manjushree Paul833 AITC Uma Goyal79340
Ward No. 12 AITC Basudeb Ghosh1,056 BJP Nantu Paul791265
Ward No. 13 AITC Manik Dey1,762 BJP Bhushan Jain892870
Ward No. 14 AITC Srabani Dutta2,312 BJP Madhabi Mukherjee1,1021,210
Ward No. 15 AITC Ranjan Sarkar2,612 BJP Raju Saha1,2761,336
Ward No. 16 INC Sujoy Ghattak1,804 AITC Sanjeeb Chakroborty980824
Ward No. 17 AITC Mili Sil Sinha1,850 CPI(M) Joyita Mitra(Jaya)5311,319
Ward No. 18 AITC Sanjay Sharma1,862 BJP Deb Kumar Sengupta1,449213
Ward No. 19 CPI(M) Mousumi Hazra1,208 AITC Bimal Ghosh757451
Ward No. 20AITCAbhaya Bose2,878CPI(M)Anjana Dey1,2471,631
Ward No. 21AITCKuntal Roy1,961INCTapan Dutta1,307654
Ward No. 22CPI(M)Dipta Karmakar3,776AITCDhiman Bose2,5691,209
Ward No. 23AITCLakshmi Paul3,247CPI(M)Sayantika Chakroborty (Mou)7741,145
Ward No. 24AITCPratul Chakraborty2,102INDBikash Sarkar2,09111
Ward No. 25AITCJayanta Saha2,629BJPSantosh Modak1,3671,269
Ward No. 26AITCSikta Dey Basu Ray810BJPAnindita Roy Das629181
Ward No. 27AITCPrasanta Chakraborty2,225CPI(M)Sudip Bhattacharjee1,2161,009
Ward No. 28AITCSamprita Das1,577CPI(M)Aparna Dalai1,51463
Ward No. 29CPI(M)Sharadidu Chakraborty2,494AITCSusmita Bose Moitra1,2601,234
Ward No. 30AITCSathi Das2,915CPI(M)Manju Karmakar1,0561,859
Ward No. 31AITCMoumita Mondal4,833BJPRinku Bagchi2,6532,180
Ward No. 32AITCTapas Chatterjee3,516BJPKajal Das1,2112,305
Ward No. 33AITCGoutam Deb4,820INDBijan Sarkar1,3843,436
Ward No. 34AITCBiman Chandra Tapadar4,531CPI(M)Golap Roy2,6621,869
Ward No. 35AITCSampa Nandi4,632CPI(M)Shefali Bhattacharjee2,7321,900
Ward No. 36AITCRanjan Shil Sharma5,911BJPPartha Baidya2,4573,454
Ward No. 37AITCAlak Bhakta4,325BJPAmrit Poddar3,810515
Ward No. 38AITCDulal Dutta5,072BJPNityananda Pal1,8603,212
Ward No. 39AITCPinki Saha3,288INDRina Das1,7261,562
Ward No. 40AITCRajesh Prasad Sah6,677BJPDilip Roy3,7332,944
Ward No. 41AITCShivika Mittal3,115BJPJulee Tamang2,785330
Ward No. 42AITCShobha Subba3,537BJPKersensia Kindo3,370167
Ward No. 43AITCSukhdeo Mahato3798BJPSachin Prasad3,103695
Ward No. 44AITCPritikana Biswas4,473BJPIti Acharjee1,5892,884
Ward No. 45CPI(M)Munshi Nurul Islam2,036AITCBedabrata Dutta1,933103
Ward No. 46AITCDilip Barman9,549CPI(M)Paresh Chandra Sarkar3,9835,566
Ward No. 47AITCAmar Nanda Das2,309CPI(M)Mukul Sengupta2,172137

References

  1. ↑ Bangla, TV9 (14 February 2022). "Siliguri Municipal Election Result 2022: বামেদের হঠিয়ে প্রথমবার শিলিগুড়িতে ফুটল 'ঘাসফুল', দেখুন বিস্তারিত ফলাফল". TV9 Bangla (in Bengali). Retrieved 14 December 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ "Gautam Deb to take oath as mayor on Tuesday". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "Home | West Bengal State Election Commission". portal.wbme.org. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
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