Baranagar Assembly constituency

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Baranagar
Constituency No. 113 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Baranagar Assembly constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
District North 24 Parganas
Lok Sabha constituency Dum Dum
Established1951
Total electors2,18,942 (2024) [1]
Men: 1,06,979
Women: 1,11,958
Third Gender: 5
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Trinamool Congress
Elected year2024

Baranagar Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Contents

Most successful parties from Baranagar assembly
  1. Trinamool Congress (4 times) (22.22%)
  2. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (3 times) (16.66%)
  3. Revolutionary Socialist Party (7 times) (38.88%)
  4. Communist Party of India (4 times) (22.22%)

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

  CPI   CPI(M)   RSP   AITC

ElectionMemberParty AffiliationRef(s)
1951 Jyoti Basu Communist Party of India Symbol.png Communist Party of India [3]
1957 [4]
1962 [5]
1967 CPI(M) election symbol - Hammer Sickle and Star.svg Communist Party of India (Marxist) [6]
1969 [7]
1971 [8]
1972 Shiba Pada Bhattacharjee Communist Party of India Symbol.png Communist Party of India [9]
1977 Matish Roy Indian Election Symbol Spade and Stoker.png Revolutionary Socialist Party [10]
1982 [11]
1987 [12]
1991 [13]
1996 Amar Choudhury [14]
2001 [15]
2006 [16]
2011 Tapas Roy All India Trinamool Congress logo.svg Trinamool Congress [17]
2016 [18]
2021 [19]
2024 Sayantika Banerjee

Election results

Vote share of Winning Candidates
YearPercent
2024
 
43.04%
2021
 
53.42%
2016
 
48.79%
2011
 
60.58%
2006
 
51.43%
2001
 
48.08%
1996
 
48.51%
1991
 
46.90%
1987
 
50.60%
1982
 
58.32%
1977
 
53.91%
1972
 
69.63%
1971
 
57.31%
1969
 
61.79%
1967
 
52.50%
1962
 
56.97%
1957
 
59.24%
1951
 
56.20%
Year-wise Voter Turnout
YearPercent
2024
 
73.48%
2021
 
73.59%
2016
 
76.98%
2011
 
79.46%
2006
 
78.38%
2001
 
77.88%
1996
 
79.95%
1991
 
73.85%
1987
 
72.02%
1982
 
72%
1977
 
46.43%
1972
 
87.42%
1971
 
72.27%
1969
 
78.48%
1967
 
74.16%
1962
 
74.92%
1957
 
66.68%
1951
 
43.66%

2024 by-election

2024 West Bengal Legislative Assembly by-election: Baranagar [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Sayantika Banerjee 69,251 43.04 Decrease2.svg10.38
BJP Sajal Ghosh61,10137.98Increase2.svg 6.91
CPI(M) Tanmoy Bhattacharya 26,73516.62Increase2.svg 4.06
Independent Shubhrangshu Bhakta5450.33
Independent Sajal Kumar Ghosh4280.26
SUCI(C) Samar Krishna Singha4100.25
Independent Prasenjit Dey2240.14
NOTA None of the above 1,6781.04
Majority8,14844.13
Turnout 1,60,88573.48
AITC hold Swing

2021

In the 2021 election, Tapas Roy of AITC defeated his nearest rival Parno Mitra of BJP.

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Tapas Roy 85,615 53.42 +4.63
BJP Parno Mitra 50,46831.49+22.46
INC Amal Kumar Mukhopadhyay20,13512.56
Independent Subrata De6300.39
Independent Surajit Ghosh5380.34
Independent Shyamal Chandra Karmakar4950.31−0.26
NOTA None of the above 2,3781.48−1.15
Majority35,14721.93
Turnout 1,60,25973.59
AITC hold Swing

2016

In the 2016 election, Tapas Roy of AITC defeated his nearest rival Sukumar Ghosh of RSP.

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Tapas Roy 76,531 48.79 −11.79
RSP Sukumar Ghosh60,43138.52+2.76
BJP Sunil Dey14,1729.03+6.62
Independent Shyamal Chandra Karmakar9010.57
RJSPPrabir Chatterjee7040.45
NOTA None of the above4,1292.63
Majority16,10010.27
Turnout 1,56,86876.98
AITC hold Swing

2011

In the 2011 elections, Tapas Roy of AITC defeated his nearest rival Sukumar Ghosh of RSP.

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Tapas Roy 89,883 60.58 +20.15
RSP Sukumar Ghosh53,05535.76−15.67
BJP Bijoy Sankar Agarwal3,5812.41
IndependentSovan Bhattacharya1,8531.25
Majority36,82824.82
Turnout 1,48,37279.46
AITC gain from RSP Swing 17.91

.# Swing calculated on Congress + Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

2006

2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RSP Amar Choudhury 85,584 51.43 +3.35
AITC Atin Ghosh 67,42840.43−6.23
INC Purnendu Bimal Dutta (Kalidas)8,2574.96
BSP Moumita Pal (Marik)1,2830.77
Independent Tridib Sinha1,1930.71
Independent Sukha Ranjan Banik1,1000.66
Turnout 1,66,38378.38
Majority18,15611
RSP hold Swing 3.35

2001

2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RSP Amar Choudhury 85,647 48.08 −0.43
AITC Atin Ghosh 83,10646.66
BJP Hemen Guha Roy6,2983.54−3.02
Independent Anindya Dasgupta1,5450.87
Independent Sukha Ranjan Banik1,5260.86
Turnout 1,78,12277.88
Majority2,5411.42
RSP hold Swing

1996

1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RSP Amar Choudhury 84,785 48.51 +1.61
INC Silbhadra Dutta76,89544.00+5.2
BJP Raiharan Debnath11,4706.56−5.93
Independent Baidyanath Biswas8580.49
Social Action PartyArun Sikdar7660.44
Turnout 1,74,77479.95
Majority7,8904.51
RSP hold Swing -3.59

1991

1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RSP Matish Roy 66,397 46.90 −3.7
INC Ajoy Ghosal54,92538.80−5.89
BJP Nikhil Sarkar17,68812.49
JP Prabir Gupta1,1110.78
Independent Sadhan Chakraborty8370.59
ABJS Rabindra Kumar Bal6160.44
Turnout 1,41,57473.85
Majority11,4728.10
RSP hold Swing 2.19

1987

1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RSP Matish Roy 61,456 50.60 −7.72
INC Pranab Kanti Ghosh54,27744.69+4.26
Independent Prabodh Ranjan Roy3,6052.97
Independent Sambhu Nath Dutta1,5071.24
Independent Swapan Marik2170.18
Independent Babu Mukherjee2150.18
Independent Sripati Ranjan Majumdar1770.15
Turnout 1,21,45472.02
Majority7,1795.91
RSP hold Swing

1982

1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RSP Matish Roy 59,985 58.32 +4.41
INC Sambhu Nath Dutta41,58140.43+13.3
JP Tilak Ganguly1,0641.03−15
Independent Hari Sankar Chakravorty2240.22
Turnout 1,02,85472
Majority18,40417.89
RSP hold Swing

1977

1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RSP Matish Roy 33,384 53.91
INC Kumud Bhattacharjee16,79827.13
JP Dwijesh Dutta Majumder9,92916.03
CPI Shiba Pada Bhattacharjee 1,4042.27−67.36
Independent Bikash Mazumder2680.43
Independent Amar Majumdar1390.22
Turnout 61,92246.43
Majority16,58626.78
RSP gain from CPI Swing 60.63

1972

1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI Shiba Pada Bhattacharjee 69,145 69.63
CPI(M) Jyoti Basu 30,15830.37−26.94
Turnout 99,30387.42
Majority38,98739.26
CPI gain from CPI(M) Swing 48.29

1971

1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Jyoti Basu 43,340 57.31 −4.48
Bangla Congress Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee 32,28742.69
Turnout 75,62772.27
Majority11,05314.62
CPI(M) hold Swing

1969

1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Jyoti Basu 45,261 61.79 +9.29
INC A.N. Bhattacharjee27,66937.77−8.94
Independent Sudhangsu Bakshi3170.43
Turnout 73,24778.48
Majority17,59224.02
CPI(M) hold Swing

1967

1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Jyoti Basu 31,354 52.50 −4.47
INC N. Bhattacharjee27,89546.71+8.45
Independent B.H. Rao4720.79
Turnout 59,72174.16
Majority3,4595.79
CPI(M) gain from CPI Swing

1962

1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI Jyoti Basu 40,830 56.97 −2.27
INC Dhirendra Nath Chattopadhyay27,41838.26−1.24
ABJS Kamakhya Kumar Guha1,4852.07
PSP Bijoy Ratna Sen Sharma9741.36
HM Sankar Ghosh4900.68
SWA Sannyasi Charan Nath3070.43
Independent Mohini Mohan Bandopadhyay1670.23
Turnout 71,67174.92
Majority13,41218.71
CPI hold Swing

1957

1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI Jyoti Basu 28,269 59.24 +3.04
INC Kanailal Dhole18,85239.50+5.15
Independent Ramendra Kumar De4050.85
Independent Dhrubajyour Mazumder1950.41
Turnout 47,72166.68
Majority9,41719.74
CPI hold Swing

1951

1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Baranagar [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI Jyoti Basu 13,968 56.20
INC Rai Harendra Nath Chowdhury8,53934.35
Independent Dhirendra Nath Chattopadhyay1,5246.13
Socialist Moni Bhusan Chatterjee2811.13
Independent Hari Bhusan Chattopadhyay2571.03
KMPP Ashok Das Gupta1570.63
RSP Nikhil Das660.27
Independent Sailendra Kumar Mukhopadhyay640.26
Turnout 24,85643.66
Majority5,42921.85
CPI hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ "ECI Report 2024" (PDF).
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  18. ↑ List of Winners in West Bengal 2016
  19. 1 2 "2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election result of Baranagar". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  20. ↑ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Bye Election Results - Baranagar". Archived from the original on 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
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