Bagnan Assembly constituency

Bagnan Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Bagnan
Constituency No. 180 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Bagnan Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHowrah
LS constituencyUluberia
Established1952
Total electors180,514
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 180 Bagnan Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Bagnan II community development block, and Bagnan I, Bagnan II, Bangalpur, Haturia I, Haturia II and Khalore gram panchayats of Bagnan I community development block.[1]

Bagnan Assembly constituency is part of No. 26 Uluberia (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951BagnanShambhu Charan MukhopadhyayIndian National Congress[2]
1957Amal Kumar GanguliCommunist Party of India[3]
1962Ranjit Kumar Ghosh ChoudhuryIndian National Congress[4]
1967Ranjit Kumar Ghosh ChoudhuryIndian National Congress[5]
1969Nirupama ChatterjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1971Nirupama ChatterjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1972Susanta BhattacharjeeIndian National Congress[8]
1977Nirupama ChatterjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1982Nirupama ChatterjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987Nirupama ChatterjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991Nirupama ChatterjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996Sabuj DuttaIndian National Congress[13]
2001Nirupama ChatterjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2006Akkel Ali KhanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2011Arunav SenAll India Trinamool Congress[16]
2016Arunav SenAll India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2011
West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bagnan constituency[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC Arunava Sen (Raja) 82,731 53.55 +1.31#
CPI(M) Akkel Ali Khan 63,460 41.08 -4.05
BJP Tapan Kumar Mondal 3,965 2.57
Independent Sanjit Patra 1,519
Independent Abesh Mitra 764
Indian Unity Centre Anwar Mallick 710
CPI(ML)L Debabrata Bhakta 533
Independent Fatema Begam 410
JD(U) Amal Ghosh 386
Turnout 154,477 85.58
TMC gain from CPI(M) Swing 5.363

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[15] Akkel Ali Khan of CPI(M) won the Bagnan assembly seat, defeating his nearest rival Arup Roy of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Nirupama Chatterjee of CPI(M) defeated Sabuj Dutta of Trinamool Congress in 2001.[14] Sabuj Dutta of Congress defeated Nirupama Chatterjee of CPI(M) in 1996.[13] Nirupama Chatterjee of CPI(M) defeated Sanat Kumar Misra of Congress in 1991,[12] and Susanta Bhattacharjee of Congress in 1987,[11] 1982[10] and 1977.[9][18]

1951-1972

Susanta Bhattacharjee of Congress won in 1972.[8] Nirupama Chatterjee of CPI(M) won in 1971[7] and 1969.[6] Ranjit Kumar Ghosh Choudhury of Congress won in 1967[5] and 1962.[4] Amal Kumar Ganguli of CPI won in 1957.[3] In independent India's first election in 1951,[2] Sambhu Charan Mukhopadhyay of Congress won the Bagnan seat.

References
  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  2. "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  3. "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  4. "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  5. "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  9. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  10. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  11. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  12. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  13. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  14. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  15. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  16. "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  17. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bagnan. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  18. "173 - Bagnan Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 November 2010.

2016

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