Purbasthali Uttar Assembly constituency

Purbasthali Uttar
Constituency No. 269 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Purbasthali Uttar Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Bardhaman
Lok Sabha constituency	Bardhaman Purba
Established	1951
Total electors	188,997
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Tapan Chatterjee
Party	All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year	2021

Purbasthali Uttar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 269 Purbasthali Uttar Assembly constituency covers Purbasthali II community development block, Jahannagar and Dogachia gram panchayats of Purbasthali I CD Block, and Bamunpara, Mamudpur II and Putsuri gram panchayats of Manteswar CD Block. ^[1]

As per orders of Delimitation Commission, Purbasthali Uttar Assembly constituency is part of No. 38 Bardhaman Purba (Lok Sabha constituency). ^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name	Party
1951	Bimalananda Tarkatirtha		Indian National Congress
1957
1962
1967	Lalit Mohan Hazra		Communist Party of India
1969	Mollah Humayun Kabir
1971
1972	Nurunessa Satta		Indian National Congress
1977	Manoranjan Nath		Communist Party of India
1982
1987
1991
1996	Himansu Dutta
2001	Subrata Bhowal
2006
2011	Tapan Chatterjee		Trinamool Congress
2016	Pradip Kumar Saha		Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2021	Tapan Chatterjee		Trinamool Congress

Election results

2026

2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Purbasthali Uttar

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

2021

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Purbasthali Uttar ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Tapan Chatterjee	92,421	43.52	+35.32
	BJP	Gobardhan Das	85,715	40.37	+397.70
	CPI(M)	Pradip Kumar Saha	28,134	13.25	−60.43
	BSP	Kesto Roy	1,907	0.90
	PMPT	Bibhas Das	1,675	0.79
	Independent	Samilan Sutradhar	1,141	0.54
	NOTA	None of the above	2,507	1.2
Turnout			208,951
	AITC gain from CPI(M)		Swing

2016

West Bengal state assembly elections, 2016: Purbasthali Uttar ^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Pradip Kumar Saha	71,107	41.00	−3.74#
	AITC	Tapan Chatterjee	68,300	42.63	2.68#
	BJP	Swapan Bhattachrya	17,222	10.32
	People's Democratic Conference of India	Amanullah Sekh	5,394
	CPI(ML)L	Ashoke Chowdhury	2,159
	BSP	Sanjib Hazra	1,957
Turnout			166,806	88.26
	CPI(M) gain from AITC		Swing	+9.42#

.# Swing calculated on Trinamool Congress+Congress vote percentages taken together and CPI(M) vote percentages in 2011, in Purbasthali Uttar constituency.

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Purbasthali Uttar ^{[3] [8] [9]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Tapan Chatterjee	71,107	42.63	+0.74#
	CPI(M)	Pradip Saha	68,967	41.35	−8.68#
	BJP	Swapan Bhattachrya	17,222	10.32
	People's Democratic Conference of India	Amanullah Sekh	5,394
	CPI(ML)L	Ashoke Chowdhury	2,159
	BSP	Sanjib Hazra	1,957
Turnout			166,806	88.26
	AITC gain from CPI(M)		Swing	+9.42#

.# Swing calculated on Trinamool Congress+Congress vote percentages taken together and CPI(M) vote percentages in 2006, in Purbasthali constituency.

References

1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
2. "Purbasthali Uttar Election Result 2021". Times Now News.com. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
3. "Purbasthali Uttar". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
4. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Purbasthali Uttar. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
5. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Purbasthali Uttar. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
6. "Purbasthali Uttar". 2016 Legislative Assembly Election. Result University. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
7. "Purbasthali Uttar". Assembly Election Result 2016 Live. InfoElections. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
8. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Purbasthali Uttar. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
9. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Purbasthali Uttar. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 May 2011.