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About: the assembly constituency in West Bengal, India

For other uses, see Bagdah, North 24 Parganas.

its namesake community development block


Template:Infobox Indian constituency Bagdah is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 94 Bagdah Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Bagdah community development block and Gangrapota, Sundarpur and Tengra gram panchayats of Bangaon community development block.[1]

Bagdah Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1] It was earlier part of Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
1962 Manindra Bhusan Biswas Template:Full party name with color
1967 Apurba Lal Majumdar Template:Full party name with color
1969
1971
1972
1977 Kamalakshi Biswas
1982
1987 Apurba Lal Majumdar Template:Full party name with color
1991 Kamalakshi Biswas Template:Full party name with color
1996
2001
2006 Dulal Bar Template:Full party name with color
2011 Upendranath Biswas
2016 Dulal Bar Template:Full party name with color
2021 Biswajit Das Template:Full party name with color
2024^ Madhuparna Thakur
  • ^ by-election

Election results

2026

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2024 by-election

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2021

In the 2021 election, Biswajit Das of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) defeated his nearest rival Paritosh Kumar Saha of All India Trinamool Congress (AITC). He later switched parties to AITC.[3] Template:Election box begin Template:Election box winning candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box turnout Template:Election box gain with party link Template:Election box end

2016

In the 2016 election, Dulal Bar of Indian National Congress (INC) defeated his nearest rival Upendra Nath Biswas of AITC. Template:Election box begin

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2011

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

2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections[4] Dulal Chandra Bar of Trinamool Congress won the Bagdah (SC) seat defeating his nearest rival Kamalakshmi Biswas of Forward Bloc.

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2001

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1977-2006

Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Kamalakshmi Biswas of Forward Bloc defeated Dulal Chandra Bar of Trinamool Congress in 2001,[5] Kalidas Adhikari of Congress in 1996,[6] and Ram Chandra Bose of Congress in 1991.[7] Apurba Lal Majumdar of Congress defeated Kamalakshi Biswas of Forward Bloc in 1987.[8] Kamalakshmi Biswas of Forward Bloc defeated Apurba Lal Majumdar of Congress in 1982[9] and Independent in 1977.[10][11]

1962-1972

Apurba Lal Majumdar of Forward Bloc won in 1972,[12] 1971,[13] 1969[14] and 1967.[15] Manindra Bhusan Biswas of Congress won in 1962.[16] Prior to that the Bagdah seat did not exist.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. ↑ Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  3. ↑ Bengal BJP MLA Biswajit Das rejoins TMC, third leader to return after Mamata Banerjee's win. The Indian Express(2021-08-31). Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  4. ↑ General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. ↑ General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ↑ General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. ↑ General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. ↑ General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  9. ↑ General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  10. ↑ General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  11. ↑ 84 - Bagdah (SC) Assembly Constituency. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  12. ↑ General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  13. ↑ General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  14. ↑ General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  15. ↑ General Elections, Inda, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  16. ↑ General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.


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