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|name = Bangaon Uttar
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|settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency 
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|map_caption = Location in West Bengal
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|subdivision_type = Country
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|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[North 24 Parganas district|North 24 Parganas]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No]]
|subdivision_name3 = 95
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|SC]]
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency)|14. Bangaon (SC)]]
|subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
|subdivision_name6 = 240,932 (2019)

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'''Bangaon Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. Up to 2011 there was one assembly seat for Bangaon. From 2011 there are two seats – Bangaon Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and Bangaon Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency). The seat is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]]. The Bangaon seat was an open seat up to 2011.

==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 95 Bangaon Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: [[Bangaon]] municipality, and Akaipur, Chhaigheria, Dharma Pukuria, Ganganandapur, Ghatbore, Gopalnagar I and Gopalnagar II [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Bangaon (Community development block)|Bangaon]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]].<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 dated 15 February 2006 | access-date=15 October 2010|work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission of India}}</ref>

Bangaon Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is part of No. 14 [[Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency)]] (SC).<ref name=delimitation/> Bongaon assembly constituency was earlier part of [[Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf | title = Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha | access-date = 15 October 2010 | work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher = Election Commission of India | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101006140327/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf| archive-date= 6 October 2010 | url-status= live}}</ref>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
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! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
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|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||Bongaon||Jiban Ratan Dhar||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1952>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_WestBengal.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||||Ajit Kumar Ganguly||[[Communist Party of India]]<ref name=vidhansabha1957>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_WB_1957.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||||Manindra Bhusan Biswas||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1957/>
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||Jiban Ratan Dhar||Indian National Congress <ref name=vidhansabha1962>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_WB_1962.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||K.Bhowmick||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1967>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1969||||Ajit Kumar Ganguly||Communist Party of India<ref name=vidhansabha1969>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission |access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1971||||Ajit Kumar Ganguly||Communist Party of India<ref name=vidhansabha1971>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1972||||Ajit Kumar Ganguly||Communist Party of India<ref name=vidhansabha1972>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1977||||Ranajit Mitra||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1982||||[[Bhupendranath Seth]]||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1982>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1987||||Ranajit Mitra||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1987>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1991||||[[Bhupendranath Seth]]||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1991>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1996||||[[Pankaj Ghosh]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1996>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||[[Pankaj Ghosh]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
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|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||[[Bhupendranath Seth]]||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha2006>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|2006 Bye election||||[[Saugata Roy]]||All India Trinamool Congress.<ref name=vidhansabha2006bye>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ByeElection/ByeOct2006/bye-85-Bongaon.htm |title = Legislative Assembly of West Bengal – Assembly Constituency 85-Bongaon |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
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|2009 Bye election||||[[Gopal Seth]]||All India Trinamool Congress.<ref name=vidhansabha2009bye1>{{cite web|url=http://indian-electionaffairs.com/results/bye-elections/West_Bengal_bye-elections-2009.html |title=West Bengal State Assembly Byelections 2009 |publisher=Indian Election Affairs |access-date=26 January 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713024926/http://indian-electionaffairs.com/results/bye-elections/West_Bengal_bye-elections-2009.html |archive-date=13 July 2011 }}</ref><ref name=vidhansabha2009bye2>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/press/current/pn101109.pdf| title = Results of bye – elections to the 31 (thirty one) Assembly Constituencies and 1(one) Lok Sabha Constituency|publisher = Election Commission of India | access-date = 26 January 2011}}</ref>
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||Bangaon Uttar||[[Biswajit Das (politician)|Biswajit Das]]||All India Trinamool Congress<ref name=vidhansabha2011>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|2016
|Bangaon Uttar
|[[Biswajit Das (politician)|Biswajit Das]]
|[[All India Trinamool Congress]] (till 2019)
[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]

(2019–present)
|-
|2021
|Bangaon Uttar
|[[Ashok Kirtania]]
|Bharatiya Janata Party

|}

==Election results==
===2021===
In the 2021 election, [[Ashok Kirtania]] of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] defeated his nearest rival, Shyamal Roy of [[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]].

{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2021]]: Bangaon Uttar (SC) constituency<ref>{{cite web| url =https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/ConstituencywiseS2595.htm?ac=95|title = Election Commission of India}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Ashok Kirtania]]
|votes = 97,761
|percentage = 47.65
|change = +36.42
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Shyamal Roy
|votes = 87,273
|percentage = 42.54
|change = -8.05
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Pijush Kanti Saha
|votes = 14,051
|percentage = 6.85
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 1,833
|percentage = 0.89
|change = -0.26
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Dinesh Das
|votes = 1,480
|percentage = 0.72
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Suniti Mallick
|votes = 1082
|percentage = 0.53
|change = -2.03
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Subhasis Biswas
|votes = 580
|percentage = 0.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Arabinda Biswas
|votes = 321
|percentage = 0.16
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Shyamsundar Halder
|votes = 228
|percentage = 0.11
|change = -0.33
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Mukti Party
|candidate = Subrata Biswas
|votes = 141
|percentage = 0.07
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 205,175
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2016===
In the 2016 election, Biswajit Das of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Sushanta Baowali of All India Forward Bloc.

{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2016]]: Bangaon Uttar (SC) constituency<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=95|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Bangaon Uttar| publisher = Empowering India |access-date = 24 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Biswajit Das (politician)|Biswajit Das]]
|votes = 95,822
|percentage = 50.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Forward Bloc
|candidate = Sushanta Baowali
|votes = 62,630
|percentage = 33.07
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = K D Biswas
|votes = 21,262
|percentage = 11.23
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Suniti Mallick
|votes = 4,840
|percentage = 2.56
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 2,182
|percentage = 1.15
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Republican Party of India (Athawale)
|candidate = Juran Chandra Pandey
|votes = 1290
|percentage = 0.68
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Shyamsundar Halder
|votes = 831
|percentage = 0.44
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 189,396
|percentage = 82.46
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2011===

In the 2011 election, Biswajit Das of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Dr. Biswajit Biswas of CPI(M).

{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Bangaon Uttar (SC) constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=95|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Bangaon Uttar| publisher = Empowering India |access-date = 24 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Biswajit Das (politician)|Biswajit Das]]
|votes = 89,265
|percentage = 54.55
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Dr. Biswajit Biswas
|votes = 65,645
|percentage = 40.12
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Hari Chand Biswas
|votes = 5,149
|percentage = 3.15
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Ganesh Chandra Biswas
|votes = 1,828
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = The Religion of Man Revolving Political Party of India
|candidate = Pinaki Ranjan Bharati
|votes = 995
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Nirjatita Samaj Biplabi Party
|candidate = Gobinda Mandal
|votes = 75
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 163,641
|percentage = 86.84
|change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}
===1977-2009 Bongaon assembly seat===
In the 2009 bye-election caused by the election of sitting MLA, [[Saugata Roy]] to the Lok Sabha from [[Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dum Dum]], Gopal Seth of All India Trinamool Congress won the Bangaon seat.<ref name=vidhansabha2009bye1/><ref name=vidhansabha2009bye2/>

In the 2006 bye-election caused by the death of the sitting MLA, Bhupen Seth, Saugato Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated [[Pankaj Ghosh]] of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]].<ref name=vidhansabha2006bye/>

In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Bhupendranath Seth of Trinamool Congress won the Bongaon assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth, Independent and [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] respectively) in 2001<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> and 1996.<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Bhupendranath Seth of Congress defeated Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) in 1991.<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth of Congress in 1987.<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Bhupendranath Seth of Congress defeated Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) in 1982.<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth of Congress in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp85.htm |title =85 - Bongaon Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 15 October 2010}}</ref>

===1951-1972 Bongaon assembly seat===
Ajit Kumar Ganguly of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] won in 1972,<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> 1971<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> and 1969.<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> K.Bhowmick of Congress won in 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> Jiban Ratan Dhar of Congress won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]].<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> In 1957, Bongaon was a joint seat. Ajit Kumar Ganguly of CPI and Manindra Bhusan Biswas of Congress won in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]].<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> Jiban Ratan Dhar of Congress won in [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|1951]].<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>

==References==
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of North 24 Parganas district]]

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