| Bijpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 103 for theWest Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Bijpur Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Barrackpore |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 158,495 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Bijpur Assembly constituency is anassembly constituency inNorth 24 Parganas district in theIndianstate ofWest Bengal.
As per orders of theDelimitation Commission, No. 103 Bijpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following:Kanchrapara municipality andHalisahar municipality.[1]
Bijpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 15Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Bipin Behari Ganguli | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Niranjan Sengupta | Communist Party of India | |
| 1962 | Monoranjan Roy | ||
| 1967 | Jagadish Chandra Das | Communist Party of India | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1971 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Communist Party of India | ||
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | Kamal Sengupta Basu | ||
| 2001 | Jagadish Chandra Das | ||
| 2006 | Dr. Nirjharini Chakraborty | ||
| 2011 | Subhranshu Roy | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | Subodh Adhikary | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Subodh Adhikary | 66,625 | 47.90% | −13.68 | |
| BJP | Subhranshu Roy | 53,278 | 38.30% | +27.3 | |
| CPI(M) | Sukanta Rakshit (Babin) | 14,490 | 10.42% | −13.08 | |
| Majority | 13,347 | 9.65 | |||
| Turnout | 1,37,869 | 72.54 | +3.03 | ||
| AITChold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Subhranshu Roy | 76,744 | 61.58 | +10.09 | |
| CPI(M) | Dr. Rabindra Nath Mukherjee | 28,888 | 23.15 | −18.42 | |
| BJP | Alo Rani Sarkar | 13,723 | 11 | +7.19 | |
| SUCI(C) | Kalipada Debnath | 1,714 | |||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 1,483 | |||
| BSP | Krishna Gopal Majhi | 1,001 | |||
| Majority | 47,954 | 38.43 | |||
| Turnout | 1,24,504 | 69.51 | –10.73 | ||
| AITChold | Swing | ||||
In the 2011 elections, SubhransHu Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Nirjharini Chakraborty of CPI(M).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Subhranshu Roy | 65,479 | 51.49 | +4.57# | |
| CPI(M) | Nirjharini Chakarborty | 52,867 | 41.57 | −11.08 | |
| BJP | Kamala Kanta Chowdhury | 4,841 | 3.81 | ||
| Independent | Ramen Mallick | 2,005 | |||
| BSP | Sarat Chandra Biswas | 1,982 | |||
| Turnout | 127,174 | 80.24 | |||
| AITCgain fromCPI(M) | Swing | 15.66%* | |||
.*Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
In the2006 state assembly elections[6] Dr. Nirjharini Chakraborty ofCPI(M) won the Bijpur seat defeating Kalyani Biswas (Basu) ofTrinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001,[7] Jagadish Chandra Das of CPI(M) won defeating Jagadish Das, son of Akul Das, of Trinamool Congress. Kamal Sengupta Basu of CPI(M) defeated Mrinal Kanti Singha Roy ofCongress in 1996.[8] Jagadish Chandra Das of CPI(M) defeated Bimalananda Dutta of Congress in 1991[9] and 1987,[10] Prabir Bandopadhyay of Congress in 1982[11] and Jagadish Chandra Das, s/o Akul in 1977.[12][13]
Jagadish Chandra Das, s/o Akul, of Congress won in 1972[14] and 1971.[15] Jagadish Chandra Das of CPI(M) won in 1969[16] and 1967.[17] Monoranjan Roy ofCPI won in1962.[18]Niranjan Sengupta of CPI won in1957[19] and inindependent India's first election in 1951.[20]
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