| Barasat | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 119 for theWest Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Barasat Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Barasat |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 208,810 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Barasat Assembly constituency is anassembly constituency inNorth 24 Parganas district in theIndianstate ofWest Bengal.
As per orders of theDelimitation Commission, No. 119 Barasat Assembly constituency is composed of the following:Barasat municipality andChhota Jaguliagram panchayat ofBarasat Icommunity development block,[1]
Barasat Assembly constituency is part of No. 17Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Amulya Dhan Mukhopadhyay | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Chitta Basu | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1962 | Ashok Krishna Dutt | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | H.K. Basu | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1969 | Saral Deb | ||
| 1971 | |||
| 1972 | Kanti Rangan Chatterjee | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Saral Deb | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | Ashoke Mukherjee | Indian National Congress | |
| 2001 | All India Trinamool Congress | ||
| 2006 | Dr. Bithika Mondal | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 2011 | Deepak Chakraborty (Chiranjeet) | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Deepak Chakraborty (Chiranjeet) | 104,431 | 46.27 | −2.17 | |
| BJP | Sankar Chatterjee | 80,648 | 35.73 | +24.78 | |
| AIFB | Sanjib Chatterjee | 34,171 | 15.14 | −21.15 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,688 | 1.19 | ||
| BSP | Sunil Chandra Roy | 940 | 0.42 | −0.95 | |
| Independent | Tarun Dhar | 767 | 0.34 | ||
| AMB | Mohan Lal Adhikari | 576 | 0.26 | ||
| Independent | Amit Kumar Chakraborty | 572 | 0.25 | ||
| Jan Sangh Party | Sudarshan Das | 496 | 0.22 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Kshama Debnath (Panda) | 418 | 0.19 | ||
| Turnout | 225,707 | 80.73 | −2.20 | ||
| AITChold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Deepak Chakraborty (Chiranjeet) | 99,667 | 48.44 | −9.84 | |
| AIFB | Sanjib Chatterjee | 74,668 | 36.29 | +0.55 | |
| BJP | Dr. Bithika Mandal | 22,537 | 10.95 | +7.61 | |
| BSP | Sunil Chandra Roy | 2,827 | 1.37 | ||
| Turnout | 205,770 | 82.93 | |||
| AITChold | Swing | ||||
In the 2011 election, Chiranjeet of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Sanjib Chatterjee of Forward Bloc.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Deepak Chakraborty (Chiranjeet) | 103,954 | 58.28 | +9.46# | |
| AIFB | Sanjib Chatterjee | 63,743 | 35.74 | −11.02 | |
| BJP | Tuhin Kumar Mondal | 5,957 | 3.34 | ||
| BSP | Tapan Sarkar | 2,302 | |||
| Independent | Bablu Jana | 1,584 | |||
| Samata Party | Ramtanay Bhattacharya | 823 | |||
| Turnout | 178,363 | 85.42 | |||
| AITCgain fromAIFB | Swing | 20.48# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
In the2006 state assembly elections,[4] Dr. Bithika Mondal ofForward Bloc won the Barasat assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Ashoke Mukherjee ofTrinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ashoke Mukherjee of Trinamool Congress defeated Saral Deb of Forward Bloc in 2001[5] and 1996.[6] Saral Deb of Forward Bloc defeated Souren Sen ofCongress in 1991,[7] Amar Chandar Deb of Congress in 1987,[8] Ashis Kumar Basu of Congress in 1982,[9] and Kanti Ranjan Chattopadhyay in of Congress in 1977.[10][11]
Kanti Rangan Chatterjee of Congress won in 1972.[12] Saral Deb of Forward Bloc won in 1971[13] and 1969.[14] H.K.Basu of Forward Bloc won in 1967.[15] Ashok Krishna Dutt of Congress won in1962.[16]Chitta Basu of Forward Bloc won in1957.[17] Inindependent India's first election in 1951, Amulya Dhan Mukhopadhyay of Congress won the Barasat seat.[18]
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