Bangaon Uttar Assembly constituency

For other uses, see Bangaon (disambiguation).
Bangaon Uttar
Constituency No. 95 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Bangaon Uttar Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
LS constituencyBangaon
Established1951
Total electors251,387
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2021

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

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 Biswas Indian National Congress[4]
1962 Jiban Ratan Dhar Indian National Congress [5]
1967 K.Bhowmick Indian National Congress[6]
1969 Ajit Kumar Ganguly Communist Party of India[7]
1971 Ajit Kumar Ganguly Communist Party of India[8]
1972 Ajit Kumar Ganguly Communist Party of India[9]
1977 Ranajit Mitra Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1982 Bhupendranath Seth Indian National Congress[11]
1987 Ranajit Mitra Communist 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]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashok Kirtania 97,761 47.65 +36.42
AITC Shyamal Roy 87,273 42.54 −8.05
CPI(M) Pijush Kanti Saha 14,051 6.85
NOTA None of the above 1,833 0.89 −0.26
Independent Dinesh Das 1,480 0.72
BSP Suniti Mallick 1082 0.53 −2.03
Independent Subhasis Biswas 580 0.28
Independent Arabinda Biswas 321 0.16
SUCI(C) Shyamsundar Halder 228 0.11 −0.33
BMP Subrata Biswas 141 0.07
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]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Biswajit Das 95,822 50.59
AIFB Sushanta Baowali 62,630 33.07
BJP K D Biswas 21,262 11.23
BSP Suniti Mallick 4,840 2.56
NOTA None of the above 2,182 1.15
RPI(A) Juran Chandra Pandey 1290 0.68
SUCI(C) Shyamsundar Halder 831 0.44
Turnout 189,396 82.46
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]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Biswajit Das 89,265 54.55
CPI(M) Dr. Biswajit Biswas 65,645 40.12
BJP Hari Chand Biswas 5,149 3.15
BSP Ganesh Chandra Biswas 1,828
The Religion of Man Revolving Political Party of India Pinaki Ranjan Bharati 995
Nirjatita Samaj Biplabi Party Gobinda Mandal 75
Turnout 163,641 86.84
AITC win (new seat)

2006

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

2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bangaon[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Bhupendra Nath Seth 86,213
CPI(M) Pankaj Ghosh 82748
BSP Makhan Roy 2176
Independent Pinaki Ranjan Bharati 1565
The Religion of Man Revolving Political Party of India Sukriti Ranjan Biswas 1298
Amra Bangalee Biseswar Mondal 871
Turnout 174871
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

2001

2001 West Bengal state assembly election: Bangaon[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Pankaj Ghosh 66561 44.93%
Independent Bhupendra Nath Seth 44595 30.1%
AITC Prosanto Nath 26567 17.93%
BJP Kishore Biswas 4546 3.07%
Bahujan Samaj Party Kalyan Mallick 3268 2.21%
Party For Democratic Socialism Ashoke Ghosh 1424 0.96%
Amra Bangalee Ashim Biswas 1186 0.8%
Turnout 148147 82.37%
CPI(M) hold Swing

1996

West Bengal assembly elections, 1996: Bangaon constituency[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Pankaj Ghosh 68,251 47.83%
INC Bhupendra Nath Seth 66,583 46.66%
BJP Ajoy Ghosh 4639 3.25%
BSP Phanindra Nath Sikdar 2874 2.01%
AMB Bisweshwar Mondal 356 0.25%
Turnout 1,42,703 88.25%
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

1991

West Bengal assembly elections, 1991: Bangaon constituency[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bhupendra Nath Seth 53153 42.76%
CPI(M) Ranajit Mitra 51521 41.44%
BJP Kishore Kumar Biswas 16668 13.41%
BSP Sachindra Nath Biswas 1799 1.45%
Independent Bisweshwar Mondal 586 0.47%
Independent Rabindra Nath Mondal 209 0.13%
Independent Bina Chakraborty 162 0.13%
Turnout 1,24,313 85.28%
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

1987

1987 West Bengal state assembly election: Bangaon[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Ranajit Mitra 52061 50.3%
INC Bhupendra Nath Seth 49554 47.87%
Independent Bisweshwar Mondal 759 0.73%
Independent Ajit Biswas 755 0.73%
Independent Paramananda Haldar 382 0.37%
Turnout 1,03,511 84.21%
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.

1987 West Bengal state assembly election: Bangaon[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bhupendra Nath Seth 46545 51.29%
CPI(M) Ranajit Mitra 42939 47.31%
Janta Party Ranjit Biswas 1141 1.26%
Independent Ashutosh Paul 130 0.14%
Turnout 90,755 83.91%
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

1977

1977 West Bengal state assembly election: Bangaon[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Ranajit Mitra 27820 47.15%
INC Bhupendra Nath Seth 18619 31.55%
Communist Party Of India Krishna Dulal Biswas 7427 12.59%
JP Balohari Mondal 5141 8.71%
Turnout 59007 63.78%
CPI(M) gain from Communist Party Of India Swing

1972

1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bangaon[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Ajit Kumar Ganguly 28310 64.7%
CPI(M) Ranjit Kumar Mitra 15445 35.3%
Turnout 43755 63.52%
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]

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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