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{{short description|Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal}}
{{other uses|Bangaon (disambiguation)}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency
|Name = Bangaon
|image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Lok Sabha constituencies/2019/West Bengal/Bangaon.map}}
|caption = Interactive Map Outlining Bangaon Lok Sabha Constituency
|Existence = 2009-present
|Reservation = [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|SC]]
|CurrentMPParty = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|CurrentMP = [[Shantanu Thakur]]
|ElectedByYear = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019]]
|State = [[West Bengal]]
|AssemblyConstituencies = [[Kalyani (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kalyani]] [[Haringhata (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Haringhata]] [[Bagda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bagda]] [[Bangaon Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bangaon Uttar]] [[Bangaon Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bangaon Dakshin]] [[Gaighata (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gaighata]] [[Swarupnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Swarupnagar]]
|Electorate = 1,540,713<ref name=turnout>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm |title=Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014 |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=2 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140702210941/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm |archive-date=2 July 2014 }}</ref>
|SuccessfulParty=[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]] (3 TIMES)}}

'''Bangaon''' Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 [[Lok Sabha|parliamentary]] constituencies in [[India]]. The constituency is in [[North 24 Parganas district]] in [[West Bengal]] and is centered on [[Bangaon]]. 5 of the 7 assembly segments of No.14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) are in [[North 24 Parganas district]] and the Kalyani and Haringhata assemblies are of Nadia District (formerly Nabadwip loksabha constituency). As per order of the [[Delimitation Commission]] in respect of the [[delimitation of constituencies]] in the West Bengal, Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) came into being in 2009.<ref name =delimitation>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 | access-date = 2009-05-27 | work = Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher =Government of West Bengal}}</ref>

==History==
[[File:Westbengalen Wahlkreise Lok Sabha.svg|thumb|350 px|right|'''Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal''' - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. '''Bangaon''', 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum]]
In 2009 Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency was formed. Until then Bagdah, Bongaon Uttar, Bongaon Dakshin, Gaighata all these assembly constituencies were the part of Barasat Lok Sabha constituency. [[Gobinda Chandra Naskar]] was the first elected MP of this constituency.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |title=General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140811090059/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |archive-date=11 August 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref> He was also a member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly in four different terms.

==Vidhan Sabha segments==
Bangaon (SC) (Lok Sabha constituency) (parliamentary constituency no. 14) is composed of the following assembly segments

{|class="wikitable" width="500px"
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number
!width="150px"|Name
!width="150px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)
!width="150px"|District
!width="150px"|Party
!width="150px"|MLA
|-
|92
|[[Kalyani (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kalyani]]
|SC
|[[Nadia District|Nadia]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}"|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|[[Ambika Roy]]
|-
|93
|[[Haringhata (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Haringhata]]
|SC
|[[Nadia District|Nadia]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|Bhartiya Janata Party}}"|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|[[Asim Kumar Sarkar]]
|-
|94
|[[Bagda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bagda]]
|SC
|[[North 24 Parganas District|North 24 Parganas]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}"|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|[[Biswajit Das (politician)|Biswajit Das]]
|-
|95
|[[Bangaon Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bangaon Uttar]]
|SC
|[[North 24 Parganas District|North 24 Parganas]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}"|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| [[Ashok Kirtania]]
|-
|96
|[[Bangaon Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bangaon Dakshin]]
|SC
|[[North 24 Parganas District|North 24 Parganas]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}"|[[Bhartiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|[[Swapan Majumder]]
|-
|97
|[[Gaighata (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gaighata]]
|SC
|[[North 24 Parganas District|North 24 Parganas]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}"|
[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|[[Subrata Thakur]]
|-
|98
|[[Swarupnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Swarupnagar]]
|SC
|[[North 24 Parganas District|North 24 Parganas]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|[[Bina Mondal]]
|-
|}

==Members of Lok Sabha==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Election
! Member
!colspan="2"| Party
! Refs
|-
| until 2008
|colspan=4| Constituency did not exist.
|-
| [[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
| [[Gobinda Chandra Naskar]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Trinamool Congress|rowspan=3}}
| <ref name=loksabha2009>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |title = General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 May 2014}}</ref>
|-
| [[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
| [[Kapil Krishna Thakur]] (Died in 2014)
| <ref name=loksabha2014>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2014/33%20-%20Constituency%20wise%20detailed%20result.pdf |title = General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 21 June 2016 }}</ref>
|-
| 2015 by-election
| [[Mamata Thakur]]
| <ref name=loksabha2015>{{cite web| url = http://www.elections.in/west-bengal/parliamentary-constituencies/bangaon.html |title = Bangaon Bye Elections to Lok Sabha 2015 | publisher = elections.in|access-date = 25 May 2015}}</ref>
|-
|| [[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
| [[Shantanu Thakur]]
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|-
|}

==Election results==

===General election 2019===
In 2019 Election BJP won for the first time in this constituency since its [[Delimitation Commission of India|delimitation]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://results.eci.gov.in/pc/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS2514.htm?ac=14 | title= General Election 2019, Bangaon, Results| work=Election Commission of India|access-date=2019-05-24}}</ref>

{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general election]]: [[Bangaon]] }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Shantanu Thakur]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 6,87,622
|percentage = 48.85
|change = +24.68
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= [[Mamata Thakur]]
|party=All India Trinamool Congress
|votes= 5,76,028
|percentage= 40.92
|change= -2.35
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Alakesh Das]]
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|votes = 90,122
|percentage = 6.40
|change = -19.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= Sourav Prasad
|party=Indian National Congress
|votes= 22,618
|percentage= 1.61
|change= -0.72
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= Animesh Chandra Halder
|party=Independent (politician)
|votes= 9,522
|percentage= 0.68
|change=
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= Chandan Mallick
|party=Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes= 4,707
|percentage= 0.33
|change=
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= Swapan Mondal
|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|votes= 4,544
|percentage= 0.32
|change=
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= Samaresh Biswas
|party= Party for Democratic Socialism (India)
|votes= 1,913
|percentage= 0.14
|change=
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= Swapan Kumar Roy
|party= Independent (politician)
|votes= 1,859
|percentage= 0.13
|change=
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= Subrata Biswas
|party=Bahujan Mukti Party
|votes= 1,291
|percentage= 0.09
|change=
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= None of the above
|party=None of the above
|votes= 7,512
|percentage= 0.53
|change=
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 1,11,594
|percentage = 11.42
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 14,08,653
|percentage = 82.64
|change =
}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 17,04,632
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Bye-poll 2015===
The bye election occurred on 13 February 2015 due to the death of sitting MP [[Kapil Krishna Thakur]] on 13 October 2014. Mamata Thakur of [[Trinamool Congress]] defeated Debesh Das of [[CPIM]].<ref name=loksabha2015/>

{{Election box begin | title=Bye election, 2015: Bangaon }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Mamata Thakur]]
|votes = 5,39,999
|percentage = 43.27
|change = +0.33
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Debesh Das
|votes = 3,28,214
|percentage = 26.30
|change = -5.22
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Subrata Thakur
|votes = 314,214
|percentage = 24.17
|change = +5.10
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Kuntal Mandal
|votes = 29,149
|percentage = 2.33
|change = -1.09
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 2,11,785
|percentage = 22.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 12,48,359
|percentage = 79.75
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===General election 2014===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: Bangaon<ref name=loksabha2014/>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Kapil Krishna Thakur
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|votes = 551,213
|percentage = 42.94
|change = -7.75
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Debesh Das
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|votes = 404,612
|percentage = 31.52
|change = -10.56
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = K.D. Biswas
|votes = 244,783
|percentage = 19.07
|change = +15.12
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Ila Mondal
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 43,866
|percentage = 3.42
|change = +3.42
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Chandan Mullick
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 9,207
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Pranita Mandal
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 8,738
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Swapan Mondal
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|votes = 3,589
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Tarapada Biswas
|party = Amra Bangalee
|votes = 2,848
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Shyam Prasad Mondal
|party = Party of Democratic Socialism (India)
|votes = 2,624
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|candidate = Sarat Chandra Mandal
|party = Rashtriya Ahinsa Manch
|votes = 1,172
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|candidate = Pinaki Ranjan Bharati
|party = The Religion of Man Revolving Political Party of India
|votes = 1,071
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = None of the Above
|party = None of the Above
|votes = 9,965
|percentage = 0.78
|change = ---
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 1,46,601
|percentage = 11.42
|change = -2.81
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 12,83,688
|percentage = 83.32
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===General election 2009===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections|General Election, 2009]]: [[Bangaon]]<ref name=loksabha2009/>
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Gobinda Chandra Naskar]]
|votes = 546,596
|percentage = 50.69
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Asim Bala|Dr. Asim Bala]]
|votes = 453,770
|percentage = 42.08
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Krishnapada Majumder
|votes = 42,610
|percentage = 3.95
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Pranita Roy
|votes = 17,178
|percentage = 1.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate = Probir Kumar Sarkar
|votes = 4,557
|percentage = 0.42
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = RPI(A)
|candidate = Sukriti Ranjan Biswas
|votes = 5974
|percentage = 0.55
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|candidate = Nishikanta Biswas
|votes = 7,550
|percentage = 0.70
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 92,826
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,078,235
|percentage = 86.47
|change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{election table|title=[[2009 Indian general election]] West Bengal summary}}
|-
! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;" width=225 |Party
! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Seats won
! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Seat change
! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Vote percentage
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Trinamool Congress]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 19
| style="text-align:center;" | {{increase}}18
| style="text-align:center;" | 31.8
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Indian National Congress]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 6
| style="text-align:center;" | {{increase}}0
| style="text-align:center;" | 13.45
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 1
| style="text-align:center;" | {{increase}}1
| style="text-align:center;" | NA
|-
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 9
| style="text-align:center;" | {{decrease}}17
| style="text-align:center;" | 33.1
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Communist Party of India]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 2
| style="text-align:center;" | {{decrease}}1
| style="text-align:center;" | 3.6
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Revolutionary Socialist Party]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 2
| style="text-align:center;" | {{decrease}}1
| style="text-align:center;" | 3.56
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[All India Forward Bloc|Forward bloc]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 2
| style="text-align:center;" | {{decrease}}1
| style="text-align:center;" | 3.04
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 1
| style="text-align:center;" | {{increase}}1
| style="text-align:center;" | 6.14
|-
|}

==See also==
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/west_bengal/bangaon/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_results.html Bangaon lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details]

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