Bidhannagar Assembly constituency

Bidhannagar
Constituency No. 116 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Bidhannagar Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	North 24 Parganas
LS constituency	Barasat
Established	2011
Total electors	198,318
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Sujit Bose
Party	All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year	2021

Bidhannagar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 116 Bidhannagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Wards 28-41 of Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (Before 2015 Bidhannagar Municipality) and Ward Nos. 19, 20 and 28 to 35 of South Dum Dum municipality. ^[1]

Bidhannagar Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency). ^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party Affiliation
2011	Sujit Bose	All India Trinamool Congress [2]
2016
2021

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bidhannagar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Sujit Bose	75,912	46.85	+4.00
	BJP	Sabyasachi Dutta	67,915	41.91	+27.83
	INC	Abhishek Banerjee	12,821	7.91	-24.41
	NOTA	None of the above	2,213	1.37
	Independent	Samir Sardar	647	0.40
	BSP	Smriti Kana Howlader	611	0.38
	Independent	Sabyasachi Dutta	545	0.34
	Independent	Sujit Bose	496	0.31
	Independent	Biplab Kumar Halder	454	0.28
	Independent	Susoma Loho	421	0.26
Turnout			162,035	70.10	+2.09
	AITC hold		Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bidhannagar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Sujit Bose	66,130	42.85	-16.68
	INC	Arunava Ghosh	59,142	38.32	N/A
	BJP	Susanta Ranjan Pal	21,735	14.08	+10.13
	None of the Above	None of the above	3,255	0.02
Majority			6,988	4.52
Turnout			154,303	68.01
	AITC hold		Swing

2011

In the 2011 election, Sujit Bose of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Palash Das of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bidhannagar ^{[2] [3]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Sujit Bose	88,642	59.53
	CPI(M)	Palash Das	52,717	35.40
	BJP	Ashoke Sarkar	5,877	3.95
	Independent	Palash Biswas	1,668	1.12
Majority			35,925	24.13
Turnout			148,904	75.08
	AITC win (new seat)

References

1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
2. "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
3. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bidhannagar. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.