Dum Dum Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Dum Dum Uttar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dum Dum Uttar Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°39′07″N88°25′09″E / 22.65194°N 88.41917°E / 22.65194; 88.41917 Coordinates: 22°39′07″N88°25′09″E / 22.65194°N 88.41917°E / 22.65194; 88.41917
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	North 24 Parganas
Constituency No.	110
Type	Open
Lok Sabha constituency	16. Dum Dum
Electorate (year)	256,352 (2019)
Government
• MLA	Chandrima Bhattacharya (All India Trinamool Congress)

Dum Dum Uttar is a legislative assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 110 Dum Dum Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: North Dum Dum municipality and New Barrackpur municipality. ^[1]

Dum Dum Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 16 Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency). ^[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Year	Constituency	Name of M.L.A.	Party Affiliation
2011	Dum Dum Uttar	Chandrima Bhattacharya	All India Trinamool Congress [2]
2016	Dum Dum Uttar	Tanmoy Bhattacharya	CPI(M)
2021	Dum Dum Uttar	Chandrima Bhattacharya	All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Dum Dum Uttar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Chandrima Bhattacharya	95,078	44.79
	CPI(M)	Tanmoy Bhattacharya	45,462	21.45
	BJP	ArchanaMajumder	66,739	31.42
	NOTA	None of the above	2,111	0.99
	BNARP	Sunil Singh	1,229	0.58
Majority			28,499	13.49
Turnout			2,13,355	78.15
	AITC gain from CPI(M)		Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Dum Dum Uttar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Tanmoy Bhattacharya	91,959	46.38	+3.69
	AITC	Chandrima Bhattacharya	85,410	43.08	-10.35
	BJP	Tapan Chandra Das	15,420	7.77	+5.09
	BSP	Sova Howlader	1,947	0.98	-0.22
	NOTA	None of the above	3,518	1.77	N/A
Majority			6,549	3.30	-7.44
Turnout			1,98,255	82.57
	CPI(M) gain from AITC		Swing	+7.02

2011

In the 2011 election, Chandrima Bhattacharjee of Trinamool Congress defeated her nearest rival Rekha Goswami of CPI(M). ^{[2] [3]}

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Dum Dum Uttar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Chandrima Bhattacharya	94,678	53.43
	CPI(M)	Rekha Goswami	75,650	42.69
	BJP	Chandan Roy	4,741	2.68
	BSP	Naresh Chandra Barui	2,144	1.20
Majority			19,026	10.74
Turnout			1,77,320	86.82
	AITC win (new seat)

See also

List of constituencies of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly

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". Dum Dum Uttar. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.