Berhampore Lok Sabha constituency

Last updated

Baharampur
Lok Sabha Constituency
Berhampore Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Berhampore Lok Sabha Constituency
Incumbent Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Parliamentary Party Indian National Congress
Elected Year 2019
Constituency Details
Established1951–present
ReservationNone
State West Bengal
Total Electors1,453,783 [1]
Assembly Constituencies Burwan
Kandi
Bharatpur
Rejinagar
Beldanga
Baharampur
Naoda

Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency (earlier known as Berhampore) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Baharampur in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 10 Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency are in Murshidabad district.

Contents

Assembly segments

Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum Westbengalen Wahlkreise Lok Sabha.svg
Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 10 Baharampur is composed of the following assembly segments from 2009: [2]

NoNameDistrictMemberParty
67 Burwan (SC) Murshidabad Jafikul Islam TMC
68 Kandi Abdur Razzak TMC
69 Bharatpur Jiban Krishna Saha TMC
70 Rejinagar Apurba Sarkar TMC
71 Beldanga Humayun Kabir TMC
72 Baharampur Rabiul Alam Chowdhury TMC
74 Naoda Subrata Maitra BJP

In 2004 Berhampore Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments: [3] Naoda (assembly constituency no. 61), Berhampore (assembly constituency no. 63), Beldanga (assembly constituency no. 64), Kandi (assembly constituency no. 65), Barwan (assembly constituency no. 67), Bharatpur (assembly constituency no. 68), Ketugram (SC) (assembly constituency no. 282)

Members of Parliament

YearName [4] Party
1952 Tridib Chaudhuri Revolutionary Socialist Party
1957
1962
1967
1971
1977
1980
1984 Atish Chandra Sinha Indian National Congress
1989 Nani Bhattacharya Revolutionary Socialist Party
1991
1996 Pramothes Mukherjee
1998
1999 Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Indian National Congress
2004
2009
2014
2019

Election results

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Baharampur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury 5,91,14745.47-5.07
AITC Apurba Sarkar (David) 5,10,41039.26+19.61
BJP Krishna Juardar Arya1,43,03811.00+3.93
RSP Id Mohammad13,3621.00-18.54
NOTA None of the above14,0861.08
Majority80,6966.21-24.64
Turnout 13,01,03379.41+0.02
Registered electors 16,38,378
INC hold Swing -4.50

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Baharampur [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury 583,54950.54-6.37
AITC Indranil Sen 226,98219.69N/A
RSP Pramothes Mukherjee225,69919.54-17.73
BJP Debesh Kumar Adhikary81,6567.07+5.07
SDPI Badrul Sekh11,6421.00
Jamat-e-Seratul MustakimMd. Ezaruddin4,8694.21
BSP Kushadhwaj Bala4,6760.40
IUML Abdus Sukur4,3220.34
Majority356,56730.85+11.22
Turnout 11,54,58779.42-1.28
INC hold Swing -6.37

General election 2009

General Election, 2009: Baharampur [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury 541,92056.91+5.41
RSP Pramothes Mukherjee354,94337.27-4.13
BJP Bidyut Kumar Halder27,6192.00
Independent Baidya Nath Mondal9,1950.96
BSP Kushadhwaj Bala8,5870.90
RPI(A) Ghosh Babu Saw3,8230.40
SP Ashoke Kumar Singha3,0760.32
RDMPRabindra Nath Roy3,0500.32
Majority186,97719.63
Turnout 9,52,21380.70
INC hold Swing
PartySeats wonSeat changeVote percentage
Trinamool Congress 19Increase2.svg1839.3
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 9Decrease2.svg1722.7
Communist Party of India 2Decrease2.svg12.3
Revolutionary Socialist Party 2Decrease2.svg12.4
Forward Bloc 2Decrease2.svg12.1
Indian National Congress 6Steady2.svg9.6
Bharatiya Janata Party 1Increase2.svg116.8
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) 1Increase2.svg10.7

Source: Party-wise trends in General Election to the Lok Sabha 2009
List of successful candidates in General Elections 2009 to the 15th Lok Sabha

General election 2004

General Election, 2004: Baharampur [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury 508,09551.50
RSP Pramothes Mukherjee409,19441.40
BJP Tapas Kumar Chatterjee41,4904.20
Independent Jyotirmoy Thakur9,6721.00
JDP Apurba Banerjee6,8180.70
IndependentSunil Kumar Mandal5,6430.60
RPI(A) Ashim Roy3,7980.40
Independent Krishna Prasad Biswas3,4280.30
Samajwadi PartyAshok Kumar Singha3,3770.30
Majority98,90110.0
Turnout 9,87,38080.9%
INC hold Swing

General election 1999

1999 Indian general election: Behrampore
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury 434,07346.86
RSP Pramothes Mukherjee338,68336.56
BJP Colonel (Retd.) Sabyasachi Bagchi134,56914.53
Independent Jyotirmoy Thakur8,9480.97
IUML Nurul Islam3,6180.39
IndependentSiddhartha Chatterjee2,6790.29
BSP Sunil Kumar Mandal1,0660.12
Independent Kanan Kumar Saha9110.10
Independent Sadhan Roy8810.10
Independent Santosh Majhi7450.08
Independent Anarul Haque Malitha2030.02
Majority95,391
Turnout 9,26,37577.33
INC gain from RSP Swing

General election 1998

1998 Indian general election: Behrampore
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RSP Pramothes Mukherjee385,97944.46
BJP Colonel (Retd.) Sabyasachi Bagchi262,61030.25
INC Prodip Mazumdar188,98521.77
MULAbdus Sukur29,8883.44
IndependentKanan Kumar Saha7840.09
Majority1,23,369
Turnout 9,26,37577.33
RSP hold Swing

General election 1996

1996 Indian general election: Behrampore
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RSP Pramothes Mukherjee449,65645.86
INC Siddhartha Shankar Ray 405,29936.56
BJP Subhendu Biswas56,07326.96
IndependentNaimul Haque2,8860.97
Majority44,357
Turnout 9,26,37577.33
RSP hold Swing

1994 By-election

In the Behrampore seat, the by-election was held due to the death of the sitting RSP-MP Nani Bhattacharya on 11 October 1993. The by-election was held on 12 March 1994. Pramothes Mukherjee of RSP defeated Siddhartha Shankar Ray of Congress.

Indian Parliamentary bye election, 1994: Behrampore constituency
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RSP Pramothes Mukherjee387,54952.39
INC Siddhartha Shankar Ray 292,26239.84
BJP Mohasin Ali Mondal128,57019.85
IUML Abdul Hossain Sekh93,91212.93
Independent Arup Chakraborty12,7191.89
Majority95,2878.70
Turnout 96,65047.69-6.7
RSP hold Swing +21.27

General elections 1951-2019

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

YearWinnerRunner-up
CandidatePartyCandidateParty
1951 Tridib Chaudhuri RSP A.K.M.ZakariahIndependent [8]
1957Trdib ChaudhuriRSPNazrul Haque KhandokerIndependent [9]
1962Tridib ChaudhuriRSPNazrul Haque Khandoker INC [10]
1967Tridib ChaudhuriRSPD.SinhaINC [11]
1971Tridib ChaudhuriRSPRejaul KarimINC [12]
1977Tridib ChaudhuriRSP Sudip Bandyopadhyay INC [13]
1980Tridib ChaudhuriRSPJagadish SinhaINC [14]
1984 Atish Chandra Sinha INCTridib ChaudhuriRSP [15]
1989 Nani Bhattacharya RSPSankar Das PaulINC [16]
1991Nani BhattacharyaRSPKumar Dipti SenguptaINC [17]
1996Promothes MukherjeeRSP Siddhartha Shankar Ray INC [18]
1998Promothes MukherjeeRSPSabyasachi Bagchi BJP [19]
1999 Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury INCPramothes MukherjeeRSP [20]
2004Adhir Ranjan ChowdhuryINCPramothes MukherjeeRSP [7]
2009Adhir Ranjan ChowdhuryINCPramothes MukherjeeRSP
2014Adhir Ranjan ChowdhuryINCIndranil SenAITC
2019Adhir Ranjan ChowdhuryINCApurbo SarkarAITC

See also

Related Research Articles

Asansol Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Asansol in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 40 Asansol Lok Sabha constituency are in Paschim Bardhaman district.

Burdwan Lok Sabha constituency was one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centred on Bardhaman in West Bengal, which was abolished following the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008.

Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency is in West Bengal, in India. While four assembly segments of No. 41 Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency are in Birbhum district, three are in Bardhaman district. The seat was a free seat till 2004, but was declared reserved for scheduled castes from 2009 general elections.

Barasat Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Barasat in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 17 Barasat Lok Sabha constituency are in North 24 Parganas district.

Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 Parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Jaynagar in West Bengal. All the seven legislative assembly segments of No. 19 Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency are in South 24 Parganas district. The seat is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 42 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in West Bengal state in eastern India. All the seven assembly segments of No. 12 Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency are in Nadia district.

Calcutta North West Lok Sabha constituency was one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centred on the north-western part of Calcutta in West Bengal. As a consequence of the order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, this parliamentary constituency ceased to exist from 2009.

Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency is a parliamentary constituency in Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. While six assembly segments of No. 11 Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency are in Murshidabad district, one assembly segment is in Nadia district.

Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency is a parliamentary constituency in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India. All the seven assembly segments of No.9 Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency are in Murshidabad district.

Arambagh Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Arambagh in West Bengal. While six assembly segments of Arambagh Lok Sabha constituency are in Hooghly district, one segment is in Paschim Medinipur district. The seat was earlier an open seat but from 2009 it was reserved for scheduled castes. Dongal is the most developing area of Arambagh. Dongal is the business hub of Arambagh.

Calcutta North East Lok Sabha constituency was one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centred on North East area of Kolkata in West Bengal. As a consequence of the order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, this parliamentary constituency ceased to exist from 2009.

Kanthi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Contai in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 31 Kanthi Lok Sabha constituency are in Purba Medinipur district.

Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 Parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Diamond Harbour in West Bengal. All the seven legislative assembly segments of No. 21 Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency are in South 24 Parganas district.

Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Dum Dum in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 16 Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency are in North 24 Parganas district.

Howrah Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Howrah in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 25 Howrah Lok Sabha constituency are in Howrah district.

Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 Parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Jadavpur in West Bengal. All the seven legislative assembly segments of No. 22 Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency are in South 24 Parganas district.

Malda Lok Sabha constituency was one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centred on Malda in West Bengal, which was abolished following the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008.

Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 Parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Mathurapur in West Bengal. All the seven legislative assembly segments of No. 20 Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency are in South 24 Parganas district. The seat is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Midnapore in West Bengal. Six of the seven assembly segments of No. 34 Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency are in Paschim Medinipur district and one is in Purba Medinipur district.

Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency is based on Ghatal in West Bengal. While six assembly segments of No. 32 Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency are in Paschim Medinipur district, one segment is in Purba Medinipur district.

References

  1. "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014". West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  2. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 27 May 2009.
  3. "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  4. "Baharampur Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.
  5. "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  6. "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  7. 1 2 "General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1951- Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  9. "General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  10. "General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  11. "General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  12. "General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  13. "General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  14. "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  15. "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  16. "General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  17. "General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  18. "General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  19. "General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  20. "General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.

Coordinates: 24°06′N88°15′E / 24.1°N 88.25°E / 24.1; 88.25