Baranagar Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
| Baranagar বরানগর | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 113 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Baranagar Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| LS constituency | Dum Dum |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 2,17,774 (2021) [1] Men: 1,07,099 Women: 1,10,670 Third Gender: 5 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Vacant | |
| Party | None |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Baranagar Assembly constituency (বরানগর বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is a Legislative Assembly constituency of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Most Successful parties from Baranagar assembly
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (3 times) (17.65%)
Revolutionary Socialist Party (7 times) (41.18%)
Communist Party of India (4 times) (23.53%)
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 113 Baranagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Baranagar municipality and Ward Nos.17 to 20 of Kamarhati municipality.[2]
Baranagar Assembly constituency is part of No. 16 Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Portrait | Member | Party Affiliation | Ref(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 |  | Jyoti Basu |  | [3] | |
| 1957 | [4] | ||||
| 1962 | [5] | ||||
| 1967 |  Communist Party of India (Marxist) | [6] | |||
| 1969 | [7] | ||||
| 1971 | [8] | ||||
| 1972 | Shiba Pada Bhattacharjee |  | [9] | ||
| 1977 | Matish Roy |  Revolutionary Socialist Party | [10] | ||
| 1982 | [11] | ||||
| 1987 | [12] | ||||
| 1991 | [13] | ||||
| 1996 |  | Amar Choudhury | [14] | ||
| 2001 | [15] | ||||
| 2006 | [16] | ||||
| 2011 |  | Tapas Roy |  | [17] | |
| 2016 | [18] | ||||
| 2021 | [19] | ||||
Election results
| Vote share of Winning Candidates | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Percent | |||
| 2021 | 53.42% | |||
| 2016 | 48.79% | |||
| 2011 | 60.58% | |||
| 2006 | 51.43% | |||
| 2001 | 48.08% | |||
| 1996 | 48.51% | |||
| 1991 | 46.90% | |||
| 1987 | 50.60% | |||
| 1982 | 58.32% | |||
| 1977 | 53.91% | |||
| 1972 | 69.63% | |||
| 1971 | 57.31% | |||
| 1969 | 61.79% | |||
| 1967 | 52.50% | |||
| 1962 | 56.97% | |||
| 1957 | 59.24% | |||
| 1951 | 56.20% | |||
| Year-wise Voter Turnout | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Percent | |||
| 2021 | 73.59% | |||
| 2016 | 76.98% | |||
| 2011 | 79.46% | |||
| 2006 | 78.38% | |||
| 2001 | 77.88% | |||
| 1996 | 79.95% | |||
| 1991 | 73.85% | |||
| 1987 | 72.02% | |||
| 1982 | 72% | |||
| 1977 | 46.43% | |||
| 1972 | 87.42% | |||
| 1971 | 72.27% | |||
| 1969 | 78.48% | |||
| 1967 | 74.16% | |||
| 1962 | 74.92% | |||
| 1957 | 66.68% | |||
| 1951 | 43.66% | |||
2024 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Tanmoy Bhattacharya | ||||
| AITC | Sayantika Banerjee[20] | ||||
| BJP | Sajal Ghosh | ||||
| SUCI(C) | Samar Krishna Singha | ||||
| Independent | Prasenjit Dey | ||||
| Independent | Shubhrangshu Bhakta | ||||
| Independent | Sajal Kumar Ghosh | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
2021
In the 2021 election, Tapas Roy of AITC defeated his nearest rival Parno Mitra of BJP.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Tapas Roy | 85,615 | 53.42 | +4.63 | |
| BJP | Parno Mitra | 50,468 | 31.49 | +22.46 | |
| INC | Amal Kumar Mukhopadhyay | 20,135 | 12.56 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,378 | 1.48 | -1.15 | |
| Independent | Subrata De | 630 | 0.39 | ||
| Independent | Surajit Ghosh | 538 | 0.34 | ||
| Independent | Shyamal Chandra Karmakar | 495 | 0.31 | -0.26 | |
| Majority | 35,147 | 21.93 | |||
| Turnout | 1,60,259 | 73.59 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016
In the 2016 election, Tapas Roy of AITC defeated his nearest rival Sukumar Ghosh of RSP.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Tapas Roy | 76,531 | 48.79 | -11.79 | |
| RSP | Sukumar Ghosh | 60,431 | 38.52 | +2.76 | |
| BJP | Sunil Dey | 14,172 | 9.03 | +6.62 | |
| Independent | Shyamal Chandra Karmakar | 901 | 0.57 | ||
| RJSP | Prabir Chatterjee | 704 | 0.45 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,129 | 2.63 | ||
| Majority | 16,100 | 10.27 | |||
| Turnout | 1,56,868 | 76.98 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2011
In the 2011 elections, Tapas Roy of AITC defeated his nearest rival Sukumar Ghosh of RSP.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Tapas Roy | 89,883 | 60.58 | +20.15 | |
| RSP | Sukumar Ghosh | 53,055 | 35.76 | -15.67 | |
| BJP | Bijoy Sankar Agarwal | 3,581 | 2.41 | ||
| Independent | Sovan Bhattacharya | 1,853 | 1.25 | ||
| Majority | 36,828 | 24.82 | |||
| Turnout | 1,48,372 | 79.46 | |||
| AITC gain from RSP | Swing | 17.91 | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress + Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Amar Choudhury | 85,584 | 51.43 | +3.35 | |
| AITC | Atin Ghosh | 67,428 | 40.43 | -6.23 | |
| INC | Purnendu Bimal Dutta (Kalidas) | 8,257 | 4.96 | ||
| BSP | Moumita Pal (Marik) | 1,283 | 0.77 | ||
| Independent | Tridib Sinha | 1,193 | 0.71 | ||
| Independent | Sukha Ranjan Banik | 1,100 | 0.66 | ||
| Turnout | 1,66,383 | 78.38 | |||
| Majority | 18,156 | 11 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | 3.35 | |||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Amar Choudhury | 85,647 | 48.08 | -0.43 | |
| AITC | Atin Ghosh | 83,106 | 46.66 | ||
| BJP | Hemen Guha Roy | 6,298 | 3.54 | -3.02 | |
| Independent | Anindya Dasgupta | 1,545 | 0.87 | ||
| Independent | Sukha Ranjan Banik | 1,526 | 0.86 | ||
| Turnout | 1,78,122 | 77.88 | |||
| Majority | 2,541 | 1.42 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Amar Choudhury | 84,785 | 48.51 | +1.61 | |
| INC | Silbhadra Dutta | 76,895 | 44.00 | +5.2 | |
| BJP | Raiharan Debnath | 11,470 | 6.56 | -5.93 | |
| Independent | Baidyanath Biswas | 858 | 0.49 | ||
| Social Action Party | Arun Sikdar | 766 | 0.44 | ||
| Turnout | 1,74,774 | 79.95 | |||
| Majority | 7,890 | 4.51 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | -3.59 | |||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Matish Roy | 66,397 | 46.90 | -3.7 | |
| INC | Ajoy Ghosal | 54,925 | 38.80 | -5.89 | |
| BJP | Nikhil Sarkar | 17,688 | 12.49 | ||
| JP | Prabir Gupta | 1,111 | 0.78 | ||
| Independent | Sadhan Chakraborty | 837 | 0.59 | ||
| ABJS | Rabindra Kumar Bal | 616 | 0.44 | ||
| Turnout | 1,41,574 | 73.85 | |||
| Majority | 11,472 | 8.10 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | 2.19 | |||
1987
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Matish Roy | 61,456 | 50.60 | -7.72 | |
| INC | Pranab Kanti Ghosh | 54,277 | 44.69 | +4.26 | |
| Independent | Prabodh Ranjan Roy | 3,605 | 2.97 | ||
| Independent | Sambhu Nath Dutta | 1,507 | 1.24 | ||
| Independent | Swapan Marik | 217 | 0.18 | ||
| Independent | Babu Mukherjee | 215 | 0.18 | ||
| Independent | Sripati Ranjan Majumdar | 177 | 0.15 | ||
| Turnout | 1,21,454 | 72.02 | |||
| Majority | 7,179 | 5.91 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
1982
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Matish Roy | 59,985 | 58.32 | +4.41 | |
| INC | Sambhu Nath Dutta | 41,581 | 40.43 | +13.3 | |
| JP | Tilak Ganguly | 1,064 | 1.03 | -15 | |
| Independent | Hari Sankar Chakravorty | 224 | 0.22 | ||
| Turnout | 1,02,854 | 72 | |||
| Majority | 18,404 | 17.89 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Matish Roy | 33,384 | 53.91 | ||
| INC | Kumud Bhattacharjee | 16,798 | 27.13 | ||
| JP | Dwijesh Dutta Majumder | 9,929 | 16.03 | ||
| CPI | Shiba Pada Bhattacharjee | 1,404 | 2.27 | -67.36 | |
| Independent | Bikash Mazumder | 268 | 0.43 | ||
| Independent | Amar Majumdar | 139 | 0.22 | ||
| Turnout | 61,922 | 46.43 | |||
| Majority | 16,586 | 26.78 | |||
| RSP gain from CPI | Swing | 60.63 | |||
1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Shiba Pada Bhattacharjee | 69,145 | 69.63 | ||
| CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 30,158 | 30.37 | -26.94 | |
| Turnout | 99,303 | 87.42 | |||
| Majority | 38,987 | 39.26 | |||
| CPI gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 48.29 | |||
1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 43,340 | 57.31 | -4.48 | |
| Bangla Congress | Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee | 32,287 | 42.69 | ||
| Turnout | 75,627 | 72.27 | |||
| Majority | 11,053 | 14.62 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1969
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 45,261 | 61.79 | +9.29 | |
| INC | A.N. Bhattacharjee | 27,669 | 37.77 | -8.94 | |
| Independent | Sudhangsu Bakshi | 317 | 0.43 | ||
| Turnout | 73,247 | 78.48 | |||
| Majority | 17,592 | 24.02 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 31,354 | 52.50 | -4.47 | |
| INC | N. Bhattacharjee | 27,895 | 46.71 | +8.45 | |
| Independent | B.H. Rao | 472 | 0.79 | ||
| Turnout | 59,721 | 74.16 | |||
| Majority | 3,459 | 5.79 | |||
| CPI(M) gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Jyoti Basu | 40,830 | 56.97 | -2.27 | |
| INC | Dhirendra Nath Chattopadhyay | 27,418 | 38.26 | -1.24 | |
| ABJS | Kamakhya Kumar Guha | 1,485 | 2.07 | ||
| PSP | Bijoy Ratna Sen Sharma | 974 | 1.36 | ||
| HM | Sankar Ghosh | 490 | 0.68 | ||
| SWA | Sannyasi Charan Nath | 307 | 0.43 | ||
| Independent | Mohini Mohan Bandopadhyay | 167 | 0.23 | ||
| Turnout | 71,671 | 74.92 | |||
| Majority | 13,412 | 18.71 | |||
| CPI hold | Swing | ||||
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Jyoti Basu | 28,269 | 59.24 | +3.04 | |
| INC | Kanailal Dhole | 18,852 | 39.50 | +5.15 | |
| Independent | Ramendra Kumar De | 405 | 0.85 | ||
| Independent | Dhrubajyour Mazumder | 195 | 0.41 | ||
| Turnout | 47,721 | 66.68 | |||
| Majority | 9,417 | 19.74 | |||
| CPI hold | Swing | ||||
1951
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Jyoti Basu | 13,968 | 56.20 | ||
| INC | Rai Harendra Nath Chowdhury | 8,539 | 34.35 | ||
| Independent | Dhirendra Nath Chattopadhyay | 1,524 | 6.13 | ||
| Socialist | Moni Bhusan Chatterjee | 281 | 1.13 | ||
| Independent | Hari Bhusan Chattopadhyay | 257 | 1.03 | ||
| KMPP | Ashok Das Gupta | 157 | 0.63 | ||
| RSP | Nikhil Das | 66 | 0.27 | ||
| Independent | Sailendra Kumar Mukhopadhyay | 64 | 0.26 | ||
| Turnout | 24,856 | 43.66 | |||
| Majority | 5,429 | 21.85 | |||
| CPI hold | Swing | ||||
References
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