List of constituencies of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly

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West Bengal Legislative Assembly

Paschim Banga Vidhan Sabha
17th Legislative Assembly of West Bengal
Type
Type
Term limits
5 years
Leadership
Deputy Speaker
Dr. Asish Banerjee, AITC
since 2 May 2021
Leader of the House
(Chief Minister)
Elections
First past the post
Last election
27 March to 29 April 2021
Next election
2026
Meeting place
West Bengal State Legislative Assembly House, Kolkata.jpg
Vidhan Sabha, Kolkata, West Bengal
Website
www.wbassembly.gov.in
Footnotes
The Assembly was established in 1862 for the Bengal Presidency. The Presidency became the state of West Bengal in the Republic of India in 1950; the state of West Bengal in its current state was formed on 1 May 1960.

The West Bengal Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in the B. B. D. Bagh area of Kolkata (Calcutta) — the capital of the state. Members of the Legislative assembly are directly elected by the people. The legislative assembly comprises 294 Members of Legislative Assembly, all directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Its term is five years, unless sooner dissolved.

List of constituencies

Map of assembly constituencies in West Bengal Wahlkreise zur Vidhan Sabha von Westbengalen.svg
Map of assembly constituencies in West Bengal

The constituencies in the West Bengal are as follows: [1] [2]

No.NameReserved for
(SC/ST/None)
DistrictLok Sabha ConstituencyElectors (2021)
1 Mekliganj SC Cooch Behar Jalpaiguri 2,26,465
2 Mathabhanga SC Cooch Behar 2,48,022
3 Cooch Behar Uttar SC2,82,988
4 Cooch Behar Dakshin 2,33,839
5 Sitalkuchi SC2,85,260
6 Sitai SC2,90,568
7 Dinhata 2,99,251
8 Natabari 2,45,040
9 Tufanganj Alipurduars 2,34,311
10 Kumargram ST Alipurduar 2,72,924
11 Kalchini ST2,47,425
12 Alipurudars 2,60,652
13 Falakata SC2,54,554
14 Madarihat ST2,12,651
15 Dhupguri SC Jalpaiguri Jalpaiguri 2,63,118
16 Maynaguri SC2,64,265
17 Jalpaiguri SC2,62,500
18 Rajganj SC2,44,163
19 Dabgram-Phulbari 3,10,354
20 Mal ST2,37,305
21 Nagrakata ST Alipurduars 2,37,305
22 Kalimpong Kalimpong Darjeeling 2,11,896
23 Darjeeling Darjeeling 2,46,663
24 Kurseong 2,36,477
25 Matigara-Naxalbari SC2,87,565
26 Siliguri 2,28,406
27 Phansidewa ST2,40,946
28 Chopra Uttar Dinajpur 2,47,764
29 Islampur Raiganj 2,19,728
30 Goalpokhar 2,24,633
31 Chakulia 2,33,378
32 Karandighi 2,62,583
33 Hemtabad SC2,65,318
34 Kaliaganj SC2,82,575
35 Raiganj 1,98,780
36 Itahar Balurghat 2,29,362
37 Kushmandi SC Dakshin Dinajpur 2,19,921
38 Kumarganj 2,03,896
39 Balurghat 1,80,390
40 Tapan ST2,20,236
41 Gangarampur SC2,24,040
42 Harirampur 2,28,189
43 Habibpur ST Maldah Maldaha Uttar 2,49,957
44 Gazole SC2,67,096
45 Chanchal None2,49,402
46 Harishchandrapur None2,52,487
47 Malatipur None2,31,907
48 Ratua None2,82,451
49 Manikchak None Maldaha Dakshin 2,53,353
50 Maldaha None Maldaha Uttar 2,45,962
51 English Bazar None Maldaha Dakshin 2,75,296
52 Mothabari None1,96,324
53 Sujapur None2,51,186
54 Baisnabnagar None2,46,956
55 Farakka None Murshidabad 2,27,549
56 Samserganj None2,35,576
57 Suti None Jangipur 2,65,418
58 Jangipur None2,55,064
59 Raghunathganj None2,49,559
60 Sagardighi None2,36,885
61 Lalgola None2,34,381
62 Bhagabangola None Murshidabad 2,63,765
63 Raninagar None2,56,101
64 Murshidabad None2,68,221
65 Nabagram SC Jangipur 2,51,378
66 Khargram SC2,28,923
67 Burwan SC Beharampore 2,17,500
68 Kandi None2,38,973
69 Bharatpur None2,43,603
70 Rejinagar None2,59,771
71 Beldanga None2,52,944
72 Baharampur None2,60,667
73 Hariharpara None Murshidabad 2,47,421
74 Naoda None Berhampore 2,47,688
75 Domkal None Murshidabad 2,66,283
76 Jalangi None2,61,258
77 Karimpur None Nadia 2,51,039
78 Tehatta None Krishnanagar 2,52,454
79 Palashipara None2,44,867
80 Kaliganj None2,48,358
81 Nakashipara None2,47,691
82 Chapra None2,48,014
83 Krishnanagar Uttar None2,38,220
84 Nabadwip None Ranaghat 2,43,159
85 Krishnanagar Dakshin None Krishnanagar 2,25,118
86 Santipur None Ranaghat 2,55,619
87 Ranaghat Uttar Paschim None2,65,846
88 Krishnaganj SC2,73,728
89 Ranaghat Uttar Purba SC2,64,929
90 Ranaghat Dakshin SC2,85,180
91 Chakdaha None2,45,514
92 Kalyani SC Bangaon 2,57,683
93 Haringhata SC2,40,606
94 Bagda SC North 24 Parganas 2,77,464
95 Bangaon Uttar SC2,51,387
96 Bangaon Dakshin SC2,48,278
97 Gaighata SC2,52,053
98 Swarupnagar SC2,46,109
99 Baduria None Basirhat 2,43,747
100 Habra None Barsat 2,42,425
101 Ashoknagar None2,57,180
102 Amdanga None Barrackpore 2,42,462
103 Bijpur None1,92,316
104 Naihati None1,93,930
105 Bhatpara None1,54,037
106 Jagatdal None2,33,871
107 Noapara None2,62,133
108 Barrackpur None2,15,336
109 Khardaha None Dum Dum 2,32,619
110 Dum Dum Uttar None2,73,015
111 Panihati None2,30,748
112 Kamarhati None1,97,013
113 Baranagar None2,17,774
114 Dum Dum None2,47,858
115 Rajarhat New Town None Barasat 2,89,075
116 Bidhannagar None2,43,360
117 Rajarhat Gopalpur None Dum Dum 2,57,447
118 Madhyamgram None Barasat 2,72,397
119 Barasat None2,79,592
120 Deganga None2,42,652
121 Haroa None Basirhat 2,59,206
122 Minakhan SC2,36,528
123 Sandeshkhali ST2,38,633
124 Basirhat Dakshin None2,75,934
125 Basirhat Uttar None2,68,034
126 Hingalganj SC2,28,508
127 Gosaba SC South 24 Parganas Jaynagar 2,30,348
128 Basanti SC2,60,681
129 Kultali SC2,65,561
130 Patharpratima None Mathurapur 2,63,675
131 Kakdwip None2,47,826
132 Sagar None2,74,715
133 Kulpi None2,20,144
134 Raidighi None2,73,558
135 Mandirbazar SC2,29,129
136 Jaynagar SC Jaynagar 2,39,968
137 Baruipur Purba SC Jadavpur 2,65,091
138 Canning Paschim SC Jaynagar 2,57,681
139 Canning Purba None2,62,439
140 Baruipur Paschim None Jadavpur 2,53,749
141 Magrahat Purba SC Jaynagar 2,42,530
142 Magrahat Paschim None Mathurapur 2,29,437
143 Diamond Harbour None Diamond Harbour 2,55,132
144 Falta None2,36,768
145 Satgachhia None2,70,193
146 Bishnupur, South 24 Parganas SC2,78,850
147 Sonarpur Dakshin None Jadavpur 2,88,623
148 Bhangar None2,71,897
149 Kasba None Kolkata Dakshin 3,06,266
150 Jadavpur None Jadavpur 2,99,818
151 Sonarpur Uttar None2,69,713
152 Tollyganj None2,69,713
153 Behala Purba None Kolkata Dakshin 3,08,285
154 Behala Paschim None3,13,198
155 Maheshtala None Diamond Harbour 2,71,007
156 Budge Budge None2,56,136
157 Metiaburuz None2,56,315
158 Kolkata Port None Kolkata Kolkata Dakshin 2,35,933
159 Bhabanipur None2,06,389
160 Rashbehari None2,06,013
161 Ballygunge None2,47,662
162 Chowranghee None Kolkata Uttar 2,08,201
163 Entally None2,30,814
164 Beleghata None2,50,881
165 Jorasanko None1,97,950
166 Shyampukur None1,76,557
167 Maniktola None2,11,308
168 Kashipur Belgachhia None2,23,714
169 Bally None Howrah Howrah 1,76,197
170 Howrah Uttar None2,18,547
171 Howrah Madhya None2,66,542
172 Shibpur None2,33,676
173 Howrah Dakshin None2,94,243
174 Sankrail SC2,77,076
175 Panchla None2,66,183
176 Uluberia Purba None Uluberia 2,33,764
177 Uluberia Uttar SC1,85,834
178 Uluberia Dakshin None2,37,620
179 Shyampur None2,57,593
180 Bagnan None2,32,216
181 Amta None2,61,181
182 Udaynarayanpur None2,35,467
183 Jagatballavpur None Srerampur 2,88,158
184 Domjur None2,99,250
185 Uttarpara None Hooghly 2,59,814
186 Sreerampur None2,52,758
187 Champdani None2,63,372
188 Singur None Hooghly 2,46,867
189 Chandannagar None2,29,572
190 Chunchura None3,14,274
191 Balagarh SC2,58,955
192 Pandua None2,70,503
193 Saptagram None2,38,840
194 Chanditala None Srerampur 2,63,257
195 Jangipara None2,57,025
196 Haripal None Arambagh 2,69,649
197 Dhanekhali SC Hooghly 2,75,518
198 Tarakeswar None Arambagh 2,39,820
199 Pursurah None2,59,998
200 Arambag SC2,57,621
201 Goghat SC2,46,570
202 Khanakul None2,77,259
203 Tamluk None Purba Medinipur Tamluk 2,66,881
204 Panskura Purba None2,36,306
205 Panskura Paschim None Ghatal 2,74,092
206 Moyna None Tamluk 2,55,164
207 Nandakumar None2,53,829
208 Mahisadal None2,45,266
209 Haldia SC2,51,051
210 Nandigram None2,57,992
211 Chandipur None Kanthi 2,45,775
212 Patashpur None2,36,413
213 Kanthi Uttar None2,57,427
214 Bhagabanpur None2,54,184
215 Khejuri SC2,38,630
216 Kanthi Dakshin None2,24,657
217 Ramnagar, Purba Medinipur None2,64,900
218 Egra None Medinipur 2,84,614
219 Dantan None Paschim Medinipur 2,33,841
220 Nayagram ST Jhargram Jhargram 2,26,791
221 Gopiballavpur None2,26,417
222 Jhargram None2,36,035
223 Keshiary ST Paschim Medinipur Medinipur 2,38,835
224 Kharagpur Sadar None2,34,672
225 Narayangarh None2,43,832
226 Sabang None Ghatal 2,64,783
227 Pingla None2,55,054
228 Kharagpur None Medinipur 2,27,081
229 Debra None Ghatal 2,34,184
230 Daspur None2,98,096
231 Ghatal None2,79,908
232 Chandrakona SC Arambagh 2,79,867
233 Garbeta None Jhargram 2,32,046
234 Salboni None2,76,940
235 Keshpur SC Ghatal 2,61,529
236 Medinipur None Medinipur 2,30,061
237 Binpur ST Jhargram Jhargram 2,24,036
238 Bandwan ST Purulia 2,84,840
239 Balarampur, Purulia None Purulia 2,38,113
240 Baghmundi None2,49,613
241 Joypur, Purulia None2,49,621
242 Purulia None2,58,947
243 Manbazar ST2,53,708
244 Kashipur None2,38,871
245 Para SC2,43,906
246 Raghunathpur, Purulia SC Bankura 2,59,434
247 Saltora SC Bankura 2,32,517
248 Chhatna None2,42,770
249 Ranibandh ST2,55,359
250 Raipur, Bankura ST2,24,604
251 Taldangra None2,33,291
252 Bankura None2,69,289
253 Barjora None Bishnupur 2,50,279
254 Onda None2,56,906
255 Bishnupur, Bankura None2,19,824
256 Katulpur SC2,46,785
257 Indas SC2,42,938
258 Sonamukhi SC2,33,059
259 Khandaghosh SC Purba Bardhaman 2,42,730
260 Burdwan Dakshin None Bardhaman–Durgapur 2,57,940
261 Raina SC Bardhaman Purba 2,58,742
262 Jamalpur SC2,35,793
263 Manteswar None Bardhaman–Durgapur 2,42,229
264 Kalna SC Bardhaman Purba 2,41,741
265 Memari None2,54,236
266 Burdwan Uttar SC Bardhaman–Durgapur 2,77,026
267 Bhatar None2,46,694
268 Purbasthali Dakshin None Bardhaman Purba 2,48,533
269 Purbasthali Uttar None2,52,626
270 Katwa None2,67,738
271 Ketugram None Bolpur 2,58,310
272 Mangalkot None2,51,003
273 Ausgram SC2,46,956
274 Galsi SC Bardhaman–Durgapur 2,56,642
275 Pandaveswar None Paschim Bardhaman Asansol 2,11,960
276 Durgapur Purba None Bardhaman–Durgapur 2,56,531
277 Durgapur Paschim None2,69,303
278 Raniganj None Asansol 2,50,813
279 Jamuria None2,21,419
280 Asansol Dakshin None2,74,245
281 Asansol Uttar None2,75,796
282 Kulti None2,51,671
283 Barabani None2,25,396
284 Dubrajpur SC Birbhum Birbhum 2,41,742
285 Suri None2,63,557
286 Bolpur None Bolpur 2,73,896
287 Nanoor SC2,76,777
288 Labhpur None2,40,044
289 Sainthia SC Birbhum 2,55,959
290 Mayureswar None Bolpur 2,30,682
291 Rampurhat None Birbhum 2,60,812
292 Hansan None2,48,113
293 Nalhati None2,44,837
294 Murarai None2,63,200

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