Bangaon Uttar Assembly constituency

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Bangaon Uttar
Constituency No. 95 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Bangaon Uttar Assembly constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
District North 24 Parganas
LS constituency Bangaon
Established1951
Total electors251,387
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2021

Bangaon Uttar is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

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Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 95 Bangaon Uttar Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Bangaon municipality, and Akaipur, Chhaigheria, Dharma Pukuria, Ganganandapur, Ghatbore, Gopalnagar I and Gopalnagar II gram panchayats of Bangaon community development block. [1]

Bangaon Uttar Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC). [1] Bongaon assembly constituency was earlier part of Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency). [2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
Name of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
Bongaon
1951 Jiban Ratan Dhar Indian National Congress [3]
1957 Ajit Kumar Ganguly Communist Party of India [4]
Manindra Bhusan BiswasIndian National Congress [4]
1962 Jiban Ratan DharIndian National Congress [5]
1967 K.BhowmickIndian National Congress [6]
1969Ajit Kumar GangulyCommunist Party of India [7]
1971Ajit Kumar GangulyCommunist Party of India [8]
1972Ajit Kumar GangulyCommunist Party of India [9]
1977Ranajit Mitra Communist Party of India (Marxist) [10]
1982 Bhupendranath Seth Indian National Congress [11]
1987Ranajit MitraCommunist Party of India (Marxist) [12]
1991 Bhupendranath Seth Indian National Congress [13]
1996 Pankaj Ghosh Communist Party of India (Marxist) [14]
2001 Pankaj Ghosh Communist Party of India (Marxist) [15]
2006 Bhupendranath Seth All India Trinamool Congress [16]
2006 Bye election Saugata Roy All India Trinamool Congress. [17]
2009 Bye election Gopal Seth All India Trinamool Congress. [18] [19]
Bangaon Uttar
2011 Biswajit Das All India Trinamool Congress [20]
2016 Biswajit Das All India Trinamool Congress (till 2019)

Bharatiya Janata Party

(2019)

2021 Ashok Kirtania Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2021

In the 2021 election, Ashok Kirtania of BJP defeated his nearest rival, Shyamal Roy of AITC.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Bangaon Uttar (SC) constituency [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Ashok Kirtania 97,761 47.65 +36.42
AITC Shyamal Roy87,27342.54-8.05
CPI(M) Pijush Kanti Saha14,0516.85
NOTA None of the above 1,8330.89-0.26
Independent Dinesh Das1,4800.72
BSP Suniti Mallick10820.53-2.03
Independent Subhasis Biswas5800.28
Independent Arabinda Biswas3210.16
SUCI(C) Shyamsundar Halder2280.11-0.33
BMP Subrata Biswas1410.07
Turnout 205,175
BJP gain from AITC Swing

2016

In the 2016 election, Biswajit Das of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Sushanta Baowali of All India Forward Bloc.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Bangaon Uttar (SC) constituency [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Biswajit Das 95,82250.59
AIFB Sushanta Baowali62,63033.07
BJP K D Biswas21,26211.23
BSP Suniti Mallick4,8402.56
NOTA None of the above 2,1821.15
RPI(A) Juran Chandra Pandey12900.68
SUCI(C) Shyamsundar Halder8310.44
Turnout 189,39682.46
AITC hold Swing

2011

In the 2011 election, Biswajit Das of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Dr. Biswajit Biswas of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bangaon Uttar (SC) constituency [20] [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Biswajit Das 89,26554.55
CPI(M) Dr. Biswajit Biswas65,64540.12
BJP Hari Chand Biswas5,1493.15
BSP Ganesh Chandra Biswas1,828
The Religion of Man Revolving Political Party of IndiaPinaki Ranjan Bharati995
Nirjatita Samaj Biplabi PartyGobinda Mandal75
Turnout 163,64186.84
AITC win (new seat)

2006

In the 2006 election, Bhupendra nath Seth of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2006: Bangaon constituency
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Bhupendra Nath Seth86213
CPI(M) Pankaj Ghosh82748
BSP Makhan Roy2176
Independent Pinaki Ranjan Bharati1565
The Religion of Man Revolving Political Party of IndiaSukriti Ranjan Biswas1298
Amra BangaleeBiseswar Mondal871
Turnout 174871
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

2001

West Bengal assembly elections, 2001: Bangaon constituency
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Pankaj Ghosh6656144.93%
Independent Bhupendra Nath Seth4459530.1%
AITC Prosanto Nath2656717.93%
BJP Kishore Biswas45463.07%
Bahujan Samaj PartyKalyan Mallick32682.21%
Party For Democratic SocialismAshoke Ghosh14240.96%
Amra BangaleeAshim Biswas11860.8%
Turnout 14814782.37%
CPI(M) hold Swing

1996

West Bengal assembly elections, 1996: Bangaon constituency [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Pankaj Ghosh 68,25147.83%
INC Bhupendra Nath Seth66,58346.66%
BJP Ajoy Ghosh46393.25%
BSP Phanindra Nath Sikdar28742.01%
AMB Bisweshwar Mondal3560.25%
Turnout 1,42,70388.25%
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

1991

West Bengal assembly elections, 1991: Bangaon constituency [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bhupendra Nath Seth5315342.76%
CPI(M) Ranajit Mitra5152141.44%
BJP Kishore Kumar Biswas1666813.41%
BSP Sachindra Nath Biswas17991.45%
Independent Bisweshwar Mondal5860.47%
Independent Rabindra Nath Mondal2090.13%
Independent Bina Chakraborty1620.13%
Turnout 1,24,31385.28%
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

1987

West Bengal assembly elections, 1987: Bangaon constituency
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Ranajit Mitra5206150.3%
INC Bhupendra Nath Seth4955447.87%
Independent Bisweshwar Mondal7590.73%
Independent Ajit Biswas7550.73%
Independent Paramananda Haldar3820.37%
Turnout 1,03,51184.21%
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

1982

In 1982, Bongaon legislative assembly constituency had total 109673 electors. Total number of valid vote was 90755. Indian National Congress candidate Bhupendra Nath Seth won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 46545 votes. Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate Ranjit Mitra stood second with total 42939 votes. He lost by 3606 votes.

West Bengal assembly elections, 1987: Bangaon constituency
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bhupendra Nath Seth4654551.29%
CPI(M) Ranajit Mitra4293947.31%
Janta Party Ranjit Biswas11411.26%
Independent Ashutosh Paul1300.14%
Turnout 90,75583.91%
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

1977

West Bengal assembly elections, 1977: Bangaon constituency
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Ranajit Mitra2782047.15%
INC Bhupendra Nath Seth1861931.55%
Communist Party Of India Krishna Dulal Biswas742712.59%
JP Balohari Mondal51418.71%
Turnout 5900763.78%
CPI(M) gain from Communist Party Of India Swing

1972

1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bangaon constituency
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI Ajit Kumar Ganguly2831064.7%
CPI(M) Ranjit Kumar Mitra1544535.3%
Turnout 4375563.52%
Communist Party Of India hold Swing

1977-2009 Bongaon assembly seat

In the 2009 bye-election caused by the election of sitting MLA, Saugata Roy to the Lok Sabha from Dum Dum, Gopal Seth of All India Trinamool Congress won the Bangaon seat. [18] [19]

In the 2006 bye-election caused by the death of the sitting MLA, Bhupen Seth, Saugato Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M). [17]

In the 2006 state assembly elections, [16] Bhupendranath Seth of Trinamool Congress won the Bongaon assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth, Independent and Congress respectively) in 2001 [15] and 1996. [14] Bhupendranath Seth of Congress defeated Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) in 1991. [13] Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth of Congress in 1987. [12] Bhupendranath Seth of Congress defeated Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) in 1982. [11] Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth of Congress in 1977. [10] [26]

1951-1972 Bongaon assembly seat

Ajit Kumar Ganguly of CPI won in 1972, [9] 1971 [8] and 1969. [7] K.Bhowmick of Congress won in 1967. [6] Jiban Ratan Dhar of Congress won in 1962. [5] In 1957, Bongaon was a joint seat. Ajit Kumar Ganguly of CPI and Manindra Bhusan Biswas of Congress won in 1957. [4] Jiban Ratan Dhar of Congress won in 1951. [3]

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