Bidhannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bidhannagar
—  Vidhan Sabha constituency  —
Bidhannagar
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates:
Country  India
State West Bengal
District North 24 Parganas
Constituency No. 116
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency Barasat
Electorate (year) 198,318 (2011)

Bidhannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: বিধাননগর বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Contents

Extent

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 116 Bidhannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Bidhannagar municipality and Ward Nos. 19, 20 and 28 to 35 of South Dum Dum municipality.[1]

Bidhannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Results

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bidhannagar [2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Trinamool Congress Sujit Bose 88,642 59.53
CPI(M) Palash Das 52,717 35.40
BJP Ashoke Sarkar 5,877 3.95
Independent Palash Biswas 1,668 1.12
Turnout 148,904 75.08
e • d West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Uttar 24 Parganas district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 28 23
Congress 1 1
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3 16
Forward Bloc 0 3
Revolutionary Socialist Party 0 1
Communist Party of India 1 1

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006". Government of West Bengal. http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf. Retrieved 2010-10-15. 
  2. ^ "Bidhannagar". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25116.htm. Retrieved 2011-05-13. 
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bidhannagar. Empowering India. http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=116. Retrieved 2011-04-24. 
  4. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bidhannagar. Election Commission of India. http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_3rd_phase.pdf. Retrieved 2011-04-24.