Bhatpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bhatpara
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bhatpara
Bhatpara

Location in West Bengal

Coordinates: 22°52′0″N 88°25′0″E / 22.86667°N 88.41667°E / 22.86667; 88.41667Coordinates: 22°52′0″N 88°25′0″E / 22.86667°N 88.41667°E / 22.86667; 88.41667
Country  India
State West Bengal
District North 24 Parganas
Constituency No. 105
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 15. Barrackpore
Electorate (year) 123,150 (2011)

Bhatpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 105 Bhatpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos.1 to 17 of Bhatpara municipality.[1]

Bhatpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 15 Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951BhatparaDayaram BeriIndian National Congress[2]
1957Sitaram GuptaCommunist Party of India[3]
1962Dayaram BeriIndian National Congress [4]
1967Dayaram BeriIndian National Congress[5]
1969Sitaram GuptaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1971Satyanarayan SinghIndian National Congress[7]
1972Satyanarayan SinghIndian National Congress[8]
1977Sitaram GuptaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1982Sitaram GuptaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987Satyanarayan SinghIndian National Congress[11]
1991Bidyut GangulyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996Bidyut GangulyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2001Arjun SinghAll India Trinamool Congress[14]
2006Arjun SinghAll India Trinamool Congress[15]
2011Arjun SinghAll India Trinamool Congress[16]

Election results

2011

In the 2011 election, Arjun Singh of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Nepaldeb Bhattacharya of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bhatpara constituency[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Trinamool Congress Arjun Singh 66,938 70.94 +2.78#
CPI(M) Nepaldeb Bhattacharya 22,553 23.90 -2.58
BJP Pradyot Kumar Choudhary 2,099 2.22
Independent Manoj Kumar Chatterjee 1,632
BSP Sushanto Barai 637
Independent Gopal Rout 494
Turnout 94,353 76.62
Trinamool Congress hold Swing 5.36#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Uttar 24 Parganas district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 28 Increase23
Congress 1 Increase1
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3 Decrease16
Forward Bloc 0 Decrease3
Revolutionary Socialist Party 0 Decrease1
Communist Party of India 1 Increase1

Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 2 (See template talk page for details)

1977-2006

In the 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections Arjun Singh of Trinamool Congress won the Bhatpara assembly seat defeating Harimohan Nath of CPI (M) in 2006[15]and Ramprasad Kundu of CPI (M) in 2001.[14]Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Bidyut Ganguly of CPI (M) defeated Dharampal Gupta of Congress in 1996[13]and Kedar Singh of Congress 1991.[12]Satyanarayan Singh of Congress defeated Siva Prasad Bhattacharya of CPI (M) in 1987.[11]Sita Ram Gupta of CPI (M) defeated Debi Ghosal of Congress in 1982[10]and Satya Narayan Singh of Congress in 1977.[9][18]

1951-1972

Satyanarayan Singh of Congress won in 1972[8]and 1971.[7]Sitaram Gupta of CPI(M) won in 1969.[6]Dayaram Beri of Congress won in 1967[5]and 1962.[4]Sitaram Gupta of CPI won in 1957.[3]In independent India’s first election in 1951, Dayaram Beri of Congress won from Bhatpara.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  4. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  9. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  10. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  11. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  12. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  13. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  14. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  15. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  16. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  17. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bhatpara. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  18. "130 - Bhatpara Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
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