Bijpur Assembly constituency

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Bijpur
Constituency No. 103 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Bijpur Assembly constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
District North 24 Parganas
LS constituency Barrackpore
Established1951
Total electors158,495
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year 2021

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

Contents

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 103 Bijpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kanchrapara municipality and Halisahar municipality. [1]

Bijpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 15 Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency). [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty Affiliation
1951 Bipin Behari Ganguli Indian National Congress [2]
1957 Niranjan Sengupta Communist Party of India [3]
1962 Monoranjan RoyCommunist Party of India [4]
1967 Jagadish Chandra Das Communist Party of India (Marxist) [5]
1969Communist Party of India (Marxist) [6]
1971 Indian National Congress [7]
1972Indian National Congress [8]
1977Communist Party of India (Marxist) [9]
1982Communist Party of India (Marxist) [10]
1987Communist Party of India (Marxist) [11]
1991Communist Party of India (Marxist) [12]
1996Kamal Sengupta BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist) [13]
2001 Jagadish Chandra DasCommunist Party of India (Marxist) [14]
2006 Dr. Nirjharini ChakrabortyCommunist Party of India (Marxist) [15]
2011 Subhranshu Roy All India Trinamool Congress [16]
2016 AITC, but later suspended

- joined BJP in 2019

2021 Subodh Adhikary All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bijpur [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Subodh Adhikary 66,625 47.90% -13.68
BJP Subhranshu Roy 53,27838.30%+27.3
CPI(M) Sukanta Rakshit (Babin)14,49010.42%-13.08
Majority13,3479.65
Turnout 1,37,86972.54+3.03
AITC hold Swing

2016

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Bijpur constituency [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Subhranshu Roy76,74461.58+10.09
CPI(M) Dr. Rabindra Nath Mukherjee28,88823.15-18.42
BJP Alo Rani Sarkar13,72311+7.19
SUCI(C)Kalipada Debnath1,714
None of the Above None of the Above1,483
BSP Krishna Gopal Majhi1,001
Majority47,95438.43
Turnout 1,24,50469.51–10.73
AITC hold Swing

2011

In the 2011 elections, SubhransHu Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Nirjharini Chakraborty of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bijpur constituency [16] [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Subhranshu Roy65,47951.49+4.57#
CPI(M) Nirjharini Chakarborty52,86741.57-11.08
BJP Kamala Kanta Chowdhury4,8413.81
IndependentRamen Mallick2,005
BSP Sarat Chandra Biswas1,982
Turnout 127,17480.24
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing 15.66%*

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

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections [15] Dr. Nirjharini Chakraborty of CPI(M) won the Bijpur seat defeating Kalyani Biswas (Basu) of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001, [14] Jagadish Chandra Das of CPI(M) won defeating Jagadish Das, son of Akul Das, of Trinamool Congress. Kamal Sengupta Basu of CPI(M) defeated Mrinal Kanti Singha Roy of Congress in 1996. [13] Jagadish Chandra Das of CPI(M) defeated Bimalananda Dutta of Congress in 1991 [12] and 1987, [11] Prabir Bandopadhyay of Congress in 1982 [10] and Jagadish Chandra Das, s/o Akul in 1977. [9] [20]

1951-1972

Jagadish Chandra Das, s/o Akul, of Congress won in 1972 [8] and 1971. [7] Jagadish Chandra Das of CPI(M) won in 1969 [6] and 1967. [5] Monoranjan Roy of CPI won in 1962. [4] Niranjan Sengupta of CPI won in 1957 [3] and in independent India's first election in 1951. [2]

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References

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  17. ↑ "Bijpur Assembly Election Results 2021 LIVE - Bijpur Vidhan Sabha Election Results".
  18. ↑ "Bijpur Result 2016". India News. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  19. ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bijpur. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
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