Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency

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Bangaon Dakshin
Constituency No. 96 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
District North 24 Parganas
LS constituency Bangaon
Established1951
Total electors248,278
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2021

Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

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Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 96 Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Bairampur, Chauberia I, Chauberia II, Dighari, Kalupur and Palla gram panchayats of Bangaon community development block, and Chandpara, Dooma, Fulsara, Jaleswar II, Jhaudanga and Ramnagar gram panchayats of Gaighata community development block. [1]

Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC). [1] Bongaon assembly constituency was earlier part of Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency). [2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
Bongaon
1951 Jiban Ratan Dhar Indian National Congress [3]
1957 Ajit Kumar Ganguly Communist Party of India [4]
Manindra Bhusan BiswasIndian National Congress [4]
1962 Jiban Ratan DharIndian National Congress [5]
1967 K.BhowmickIndian National Congress [6]
1969Ajit Kumar GangulyCommunist Party of India [7]
1971Ajit Kumar GangulyCommunist Party of India [8]
1972Ajit Kumar GangulyCommunist Party of India [9]
1977Ranajit Mitra Communist Party of India (Marxist) [10]
1982Bhupendranath SethIndian National Congress [11]
1987Ranajit MitraCommunist Party of India (Marxist) [12]
1991Bhupendranath SethIndian National Congress [13]
1996Pankaj GhoshCommunist Party of India (Marxist) [14]
2001 Pankaj Ghosh Communist Party of India (Marxist) [15]
2006 Bhupendranath Seth All India Trinamool Congress [16]
2006 Bye election Saugata Roy All India Trinamool Congress. [17]
2009 Bye electionGopal SethAll India Trinamool Congress. [18] [19]
Bangaon Dakshin
2011 Surajit Kumar BiswasAll India Trinamool Congress [20]
2016 Surajit Kumar BiswasAll India Trinamool Congress [20]
2021 Swapan Majumder Bharatiya Janata Party [21]

Election results

2021

In the 2021 election, Swapan Majumder of BJP defeated his nearest rival ALO RANI SARKAR of AITC.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Bangaon Dakshin (SC) constituency [21] [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Swapan Majumder 97,828 47.07
AITC ALO RANI SARKAR9582446.11
CPI(M) TAPAS KUMAR BISWAS100694.24
SUCI(C) RABINDRA NATH BARAI9530.46
BSP PRADIP KUMAR SARKAR8200.39
Turnout 207834
BJP gain from AITC Swing {{{swing}}}

2011

In the 2011 election, Surajit Kumar Biswas of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Anuj Baran Sarkar of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bangaon Dakshin (SC) constituency [20] [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Surajit Kumar Biswas87,67753.71
CPI(M) Anuj Baran Sarkar65,78840.30
BJP Arun Halder5,2433.21
CPI(ML)L Himangshu Biswas2,561
BSP Rabindra Nath Biswas1,961
Turnout 163,23086.63
AITC win (new seat)

1977-2009 Bongaon assembly seat

In the 2009 bye-election caused by the election of sitting MLA, Saugata Roy to the Lok Sabha from Dum Dum, Gopal Seth of All India Trinamool Congress won the Bangaon seat. [18] [19]

In the 2006 bye-election caused by the death of the sitting MLA, Bhupen Seth, Saugato Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M). [17]

In the 2006 state assembly elections, [16] Bhupendranath Seth of All India Trinamool Congress won the Bongaon assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth, Independent and Congress respectively) in 2001 [15] and 1996. [14] Bhupendranath Seth of Congress defeated Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) in 1991. [13] Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth of Congress in 1987. [12] Bhupendranath Seth of Congress defeated Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) in 1982. [11] Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth of Congress in 1977. [10] [24]

1951-1972 Bongaon assembly seat

Ajit Kumar Ganguly of CPI won in 1972, [9] 1971 [8] and 1969. [7] K.Bhowmick of Congress won in 1967. [6] Jiban Ratan Dhar of Congress won in 1962. [5] In 1957, Bongaon was a joint seat. Ajit Kumar Ganguly of CPI and Manindra Bhusan Biswas of Congress won in 1957. [4] Jiban Ratan Dhar of Congress won in 1951. [3]

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