| Shyampur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 179 for theWest Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Interactive Map Outlining Shyampur Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Uluberia |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 208,795 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Shyampur Assembly constituency is anassembly constituency inHowrah district in theIndianstate ofWest Bengal.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 179 Shyampur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Baneswarpur I, Baneswarpur II, Dingakhola, Kamalpur, Radhapur and Syampurgram panchayats ofShyampur Icommunity development block andShyampur II community development block.[1]
Shyampur Assembly constituency is part of No. 26Uluberia (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Sasabindu Bera | All India Forward Bloc (Marxist) | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | Murari Mohan Manya | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Sasabindu Bera | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1971 | Sisir Kumar Sen | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Sasabindu Bera | Janata Party | |
| 1982 | Gour Hari Adak | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | Sanjib Kumar Das | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | Kalipada Mandal | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Kalipada Mondal | 114,804 | 51.74 | ||
| BJP | Tnusree Chakraborty | 83,293 | 37.54 | ||
| INC | Amitava Chakraborty | 20,408 | 9.20 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Kalipada Mondal | 99,501 | 56.64 | +7.74# | |
| AIFB | Minati Pramanik | 64,882 | 36.94 | −6.74 | |
| BJP | Gour Mohan Das | 7,297 | 4.15 | ||
| People’s Democratic Conference of India | Aynul Molla | 3,978 | |||
| Turnout | 175,658 | 84.13 | |||
| AITChold | Swing | 13.51# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
In2006[4] and 2001[5] state assembly elections, Kali Pada Mandal ofTrinamool Congress won the Shyampur assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Asit Baran Sau and Jaladhar Samanta, both ofForward Bloc, respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Sanjib Kumar Das ofCongress defeated Jaladhar Samanta and Gour Hari Adak, both of Forward Bloc, in 1996[6] and 1991[7] respectively. Gour Hari Adak of Forward Bloc defeated Sisir Kumar Sen of Congress in 1987[8] and 1982.[9] Sasabindu Bera ofJanata Party defeated Kishori Mohan Moinan of Forward Bloc in 1977.[10][11]
Sisir Kumar Sen of Congress won in 1972[12] and 1971.[13] Sasabindu Bera representing Forward Bloc won in 1969[14] and !967.[15] Murari Mohan Manya of Congress won in1962.[16] Sasabindu Bera representing Forward Bloc (Marxists) won in1957. Inindependent India's first election in 1951,[17] Sasabindu Bera representing Forward Bloc (Marxist Group) won the Shyampur seat.