Sreerampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Sreerampur
—  Vidhan Sabha constituency  —
Sreerampur
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates:
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Hooghly
Constituency No. 186
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 27. Sreerampur
Electorate (year) 206,868 (2011)

Sreerampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (archaic spelling:Serampore) (Bengali: শ্রীরামপুর বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Extent

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 186 Sreerampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 3 to 19 and 25 of Serampore municipality, Rishra municipality, Rajyadharpur and Rishra gram panchayats of Sreerampur-Uttarpara community development block.[1]

Sreerampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 27 Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Results

In the 2011 election , Dr.Sudipto Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Partha Sarathi Rej of CPI.

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Sreerampur [2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Trinamool Congress Dr. Sudipto Roy 97,540 63.83 -0.90#
CPI Partha Sarathi Rej 45,849 30.00 1.65
BJP Vidyasagar Pandey 7,101 4.65
BSP Sabitri Das 2,328 1.52
Turnout 152,818 73.87
Trinamool Congress hold Swing 0.75#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. Intervening by election not taken in to account because of lack of data.

e • d West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Hooghly district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 16 14
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 11
Forward bloc 1 2
Marxist Forward Bloc 0 1

1977-2009

In the 2009 by elections consequent to the election of Dr. Ratna De (Nag) to Parliament from Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency), Dr. Sudipta Roy of Trinamool Congress won the 180 Serampore assembly seat.[5]

In the state assembly elections, contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Dr. Ratna De (Nag) defeated Dhirendra Nath Dasgupta of CPI in 2006 and Kesto Mukherjee, Independent, in 2001. Jyoti Chowdhury of Congress defeated Asimes Goswami of CPI(M) in 1996. Arun Kumar Goswami of Congress defeated Sanjay Deb Banerjee of Janata Dal in 1991, Ajit Bag of CPI(M) in 1987, and Kamal Krishna Bhattacharjee of CPI(M) in 1982. Kamal Krishna Bhattacharjee of CPI(M) defeated Gopal Das Nag of Congress in 1977. [6]

1951-1972

Gopal Das Nag of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Panchu Gopal Bhaduri of CPI won in 1969. Gopal Das Nag of Congress won in 1967. Panchu Gopal Bhaduri of CPI won in 1962 and 1957. In independent India’s first election in 1951 Jitendra Nath Lahiri of Congress won the Serampore seat.[7]

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 2010-12-01. 
  2. ^ "Sreerampur". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25186.htm. Retrieved 2011-05-17. 
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Sreerampur. Empowering India. http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=186. Retrieved 2011-05-01. 
  4. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Sreerampur. Election Commission of India. http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_4th_phase.pdf. Retrieved 2011-05-01. 
  5. ^ "Results of bye – elections to the 31 (thirty one) Assembly Constituencies and 1(one) Lok Sabha Constituency". Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/press/current/pn101109.pdf. Retrieved 2010-12-01. 
  6. ^ "180 - Serampore Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp180.htm. Retrieved 2010-12-01. 
  7. ^ "Statistical Reports of Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp. Retrieved 2010-12-01.