Bharatpur, West Bengal Assembly constituency

For the constituency in Rajasthan, see Bharatpur, Rajasthan Assembly constituency.

Bharatpur
Constituency No. 69 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Bharatpur Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Lok Sabha constituency	Baharampur
Established	1951
Total electors	243,603
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Humayun Kabir
Party	Trinamool Congress
Elected year	2021

Bharatpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 69 Bharatpur Assembly constituency covers Bharatpur II community development block, and Alugram, Amlai, Bharatpur, Sijgram and Talgram gram panchayats of Bharatpur I community development block. ^[1]

Bharatpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 10 Baharampur (Lok Sabha constituency). ^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1951	Bijoyendu Narayan Roy		Indian National Congress
1957	Goalbadan Trivedi
1962	Shambhu Gopal Das		Revolutionary Socialist Party
1967	S. Sinha		Indian National Congress
1969	Satyapada Bhattachayya
1971	Khondekor Md Nure Ahasan		Communist Party of India
1972	Kumar Dipti Sengupta		Indian National Congress
1977	Satyapada Bhattachatyya		Revolutionary Socialist Party
1982
1987
1991	Id Mohammad
1996
2001
2006
2011
2016	Kamalesh Chatterjee		Indian National Congress
2021	Humayun Kabir		All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2026

2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bharatpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC
	BJP
	INC
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bharatpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Humayun Kabir	96,226	50.9	21.39
	BJP	Iman Kalyan Mukherjee	53,143	28.11	22.02
	INC	Kamalesh Chatterjee	30,116	15.93	20.25
	AMB	Badan Ghosh	2,581	1.37	0.55
	NOTA	None of the above	2,444	1.29	1.03
Majority			43,083	22.79	16.12
Turnout			77.6	1,89,047	1.04
	AITC gain from INC		Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bharatpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kamalesh Chatterjee	59,789	36.18	10.3
	AITC	Khadem Dastagir	48,772	29.51	New
	RSP	Id Mohammad	39,949	24.17	23.61
	BJP	Iman Kalyan Mukherjee	10,064	6.09	3.9
	NOTA	None of the above	3,837	2.32	New
	SP	Humayun Kabir	1,497	0.91	New
	AMB	Badan Ghosh	1,355	0.82	New
Majority			11,017	6.67
Turnout			1,65,263	76.56	4.92
	INC gain from RSP		Swing

2011

In the 2011 election, Id Mohammad of RSP defeated his nearest rival Daliya Begum of Congress.

2011 West Bengal state assembly election: Bharatpur ^{[2] [3]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RSP	Id Mohammad	70,658	47.78	−1.78
	INC	Daliya Begum	68,729	46.48	+2.64
	Independent	Somnath Goswami	3,711	2.51
	BJP	Madhusudan Saha	3,243	2.19
	Independent	Ranjit Konai	1,534
Turnout			147,875	81.48
	RSP hold		Swing	-0.89

Somnath Goswami, contesting as an independent, was a Congress rebel. ^[4]

1977–2006

In the 2006, ^[5] 2001, ^[6] 1996 ^[7] and 1991 ^[8] state assembly elections Id Mohammad of RSP won the Bharatpur assembly seat defeating Afzal Hossain Khan of Congress, Debasish Chatterjee, Independent, Satya Narayan Banerjee, Independent, and Abdul Malek of Congress, respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Satyapada Bhattachatyya of RSP defeated Khairul Khondakar of Congress in 1987 ^[9] and Abdul Mannan of Congress/ Independent in 1982 ^[10] and 1977. ^{[11] [12]}

1951–1972

Kumar Dipti Sengupta of Congress won in 1972. ^[13] Khondekor Md Nure Ahasan of CPI(M) won in 1971. ^[14] Satyapada Bhattachayya of Congress won in 1969. ^[15] S.Sinha of Congress won in 1967. ^[16] Shambhu Gopal Das of RSP won in 1962. ^[17] Goalbadan Trivedi of Congress won in 1957. ^[18] In independent India's first election in 1951 Bijoyendu Narayan Roy of Congress won the Bharatpur seat. ^[19]

References

1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
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11. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
12. "68 - Bharatpur, West Bengal Assembly constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
13. "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
14. "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
15. "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
16. "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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18. "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
19. "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.