Bagnan Assembly constituency

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Bagnan
Constituency No. 180 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Interactive Map Outlining Bagnan Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHowrah
Lok Sabha constituencyUluberia
Established1951
Total electors180,514
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

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

Overview

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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]

The constituency is part of Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name Party
1951 Shambhu Charan Mukhopadhyay Indian National Congress
1957 Amal Kumar Ganguli Communist Party of India
1962 Ranjit Kumar Ghosh Choudhury Indian National Congress
1967
1969 Nirupama Chatterjee Communist Party of India
1971
1972 Susanta Bhattacharjee Indian National Congress
1977 Nirupama Chatterjee Communist Party of India
1982
1987
1991
1996 Sabuj Dutta Indian National Congress
2001 Nirupama Chatterjee Communist Party of India
2006 Akkel Ali Khan
2011 Arunav Sen All India Trinamool Congress
2016

Election results

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2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bagnan[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC 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
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing 5.363

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

1977-2006

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In the 2006 state assembly elections,[4] 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.[5] Sabuj Dutta of Congress defeated Nirupama Chatterjee of CPI(M) in 1996.[6] Nirupama Chatterjee of CPI(M) defeated Sanat Kumar Misra of Congress in 1991,[7] and Susanta Bhattacharjee of Congress in 1987,[8] 1982[9] and 1977.[10][11]

1951-1972

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Susanta Bhattacharjee of Congress won in 1972.[12] Nirupama Chatterjee of CPI(M) won in 1971[13] and 1969.[14] Ranjit Kumar Ghosh Choudhury of Congress won in 1967[15] and 1962.[16] Amal Kumar Ganguli of CPI won in 1957.[17] In independent India's first election in 1951,[18] Sambhu Charan Mukhopadhyay of Congress won the Bagnan seat.

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