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{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Bardhaman Uttar
| type= SLA
| map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Vidhan Sabha constituencies/West Bengal/Bardhaman Uttar.map}}
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Bardhaman Uttar Assembly Constituency
| state = [[West Bengal]]
| district = [[Purba Bardhaman district|Purba Bardhaman]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Bardhaman–Durgapur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bardhaman–Durgapur]]
| constituency_no = 266
| established = 1951
| reservation = SC
| abolished =
| mla = [[Nisith Kumar Malik]]
| party = [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
| alliance =
| latest_election_year = [[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2026]]
| electors = 210,773
}}
'''Bardhaman Uttar''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Purba Bardhaman district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]].

==Overview==
As per order of the Delimitation Commission, No. 266 Bardhaman Uttar Assembly constituency (SC) covers [[Burdwan II (community development block)|Burdwan II]] community development block and Belkash, Bandul I, Rayan I, Rayan II, Saraitikar, Baghar I and Baghar II gram panchayats of [[Burdwan I (community development block)|Burdwan I]] community development block.

Bardhaman Uttar assembly segments is part of No. 39 [[Bardhaman-Durgapur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web|url=http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |title=Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 |access-date=2010-08-21 |publisher=Government of West Bengal |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918130255/http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |archive-date=2010-09-18 }}</ref>

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Name
! colspan=2|Party
|-
!colspan="4"|''Bardhaman''
|-
|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Benoy Choudhury]]
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|Radharani Mahtab
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
!colspan="4"|''Bardhaman Uttar''
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|[[Syed Shahedullah]]
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=3}}
|-
|[[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]
|rowspan="2"|Debabrata Datta
|-
|[[1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
|-
|[[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|Kashinath Ta
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|Dwarakanath Ta
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=8}}
|-
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|Ram Narayan Goswami
|-
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
|rowspan="2"|Benoy Choudhuri
|-
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|-
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|rowspan="2"|Nisith Adhikary
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|Pradip Tah
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|Aparna Saha
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Nisith Kumar Malik]]
|{{Full party name with color|All India Trinamool Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|}

==Election results==
===2026===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Bardhaman Uttar}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=Nisith Kumar Malik|party=Trinamool Congress|votes={{formatnum:112688}}|percentage=45.45|change={{decrease}}0.52}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Sanjay Das |party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes={{formatnum:106228}}|percentage=42.85|change={{increase}}4.02}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Mamoni Mondal Roy|party=Left Front (West Bengal)|votes={{formatnum:19465}}|percentage=7.85|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Sudip Das|party=Indian National Congress|votes={{formatnum:1914}}|percentage=0.77|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Ramkrishna Malik (Dev) |party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Suchand Das |party=Janata Unnayan Party|votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]|party=None of the above (India)|votes={{formatnum:3771}}|percentage=1.52|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes={{formatnum:6460}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Trinamool Congress
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

Detailed Results at:
https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2026/candidateswise-S25266.htm

===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2021]]: Bardhaman Uttar<ref name="vidhansabha2021">{{cite web | url = https://www.timesnownews.com/elections/bardhaman-uttar-west-bengal-election-result-2021| title = Bardhaman Uttar Election Result 2021 | publisher = Times Now News.com |access-date =13 May 2021 }}</ref>}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=Nisith Kumar Malik|votes=111,211|percentage=45.97|change=+17.81}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate= Radha Kanta Roy|votes=93,943|percentage=38.83|change=+640.87}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Chandi Charan Let|votes=31,028|percentage= 12.83|change=-66.0}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Bahujan Samaj Party||candidate=Ramkrishna Malik|votes=3,347|percentage=1.38|change=}}
{{Election box candidate||party=NOTA|candidate=None of the above|votes=2,396|percentage=0.99|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes= 241,925|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2016===
{{Election box begin
|title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Bardhaman Uttar<ref name="1vidhansabha2016">{{cite web | url = https://resultuniversity.com/election/bardhamanuttar-west-bengal-assembly-constituency | title= Bardhamn Uttar| work= 2016 Legislative Assembly Election| publisher = Result University |access-date =13 May 2021}}</ref><ref name="2vidhansabha2016">{{cite web | url = http://infoelections.com/infoelection/electionresult/index.php/home/state-assembly-constituency/west-bengal-election-result/888-Bardhaman_Uttar_(assembly_election_result_2016.html| title= Bardhamn Uttar| work= Assembly Election Result 2016 Live| publisher = InfoElections |access-date =13 May 2021}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Nisith Kumar Malik
|votes = 102,886
|percentage = 47.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Aparna Saha
|votes = 91,381
|percentage = 42.12
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Prasanta Saha
|votes = 15,275
|percentage = 7.04
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation
|candidate = Tarun Kanti Majhi
|votes = 2,275
|percentage = 1.05
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Mahadev Malik
|votes = 1,715
|percentage = 0.79
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = NOTA
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 3,401
|percentage = 1.57
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Bardhaman Uttar<ref>{{cite web |url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25266.htm |title = Bardhaman Uttar |work = Assembly Elections May 2011 Results |publisher = Election Commission of India |access-date = 2011-05-28 |archive-date = 16 May 2011 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110516050853/http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25266.htm |url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=266| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120529223459/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=266| url-status = usurped| archive-date = 29 May 2012|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Bardhaman Uttar| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 2011-05-10 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_4th_phase.pdf |title=West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work=Bardhaman Uttar |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=2011-05-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110912030612/http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_4th_phase.pdf |archive-date=2011-09-12 }}</ref> }}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Aparna Saha
|votes = 98,182
|percentage = 50.87
|change = -12.76
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Nishit Malick
|votes = 83,949
|percentage = 43.50
|change = +23.29#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Sunil Sen
|votes = 5,607
|percentage = 2.91
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|candidate = Dipu Chowdhury
|votes = 2,228
|percentage = 1.15
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Joygopal Das
|votes = 1,699
|percentage = 0.88
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation
|candidate = Tarun Kanti Majhi
|votes = 1,342
|percentage = 0.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 193,007
|percentage = 91.57
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing = -32.97#
}}
{{Election box end}}
<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together, as well as the CPI(M) vote percentage, in 2006 for the Bardhaman Uttar constituency.</small>

===1967-2006===
Pradip Tah of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI (M)]] won the Bardhaman Uttar seat defeating his nearest rival Deb Narayan Guha of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] in the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 assembly elections]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001 and 1996, Nisith Adhikary of CPI (M) defeated Lakshmi Narayan Nayek and Raimoni Das (both of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]) in the respective years. In 1991 and 1987, [[Benoy Choudhury|Benoy Krishna Chowdhury]] of CPI (M) defeated Sadhan Ghosh and Santosh Saha Sikdar (both of Congress) in the respective years. In 1982, Goswami Ramnarayan of CPI (M) defeated Lakshmi Narayan Rej of ICS. In 1977, Dwarka Nath Tah of CPI (M) won the seat defeating Sudhir Chandra Dawn of Congress.<ref>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp270.htm| title = 270 – Burdwan North Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977| publisher = Election Commission of India| access-date = 2010-08-29 }}</ref> Kashinath Ta of Congress won the seat in 1972. Debabrata Dutta of CPI (M) won the seat in 1971 and 1969. [[Syed Shahedullah]] of CPI (M) won the seat in 1967.<ref name=eletin>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp |title=Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections |access-date=2010-08-29 |work=General Election Results and Statistics |publisher=Election Commission of India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=5 October 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

===1951-1962===
Radharani Mahtab of Congress won the Bardhaman seat in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]]. Benoy Choudhuri representing [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] won the seat in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]] and [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|1951]].<ref name=eletin/>

==References==
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{{Purba Bardhaman topics}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}

[[Category:Politics of Paschim Bardhaman district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Purba Bardhaman district]]
[[Category:Bardhaman]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in West Bengal]]

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