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Template:Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency Barasat (Lok Sabha Constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Barasat in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency) are in North 24 Parganas district.

Assembly segments

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

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 17 Barasat is composed of the following Assembly segments from 2009:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party MLA
100 Habra None North 24 Parganas bgcolor="Template:Party color"|AITC Jyotipriya Mallick
101 Ashoknagar None North 24 Parganas bgcolor="Template:Party color"|AITC Narayan Goswami
115 Rajarhat New Town None North 24 Parganas bgcolor="Template:Party color"|AITC Tapash Chatterjee
116 Bidhannagar None North 24 Parganas bgcolor="Template:Party color"|AITC Sujit Bose
118 Madhyamgram None North 24 Parganas bgcolor="Template:Party color"|AITC Rathin Ghosh
119 Barasat None North 24 Parganas bgcolor="Template:Party color"|

AITC

Chiranjeet Chakraborty
120 Deganga None North 24 Parganas bgcolor="Template:Party color"|AITC Rahima Mondal

Members of Parliament

Lok Sabha Duration Constituency Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
First 1952-57 Santipur Arun Chandra Guha Indian National Congress[2]
Second 1957-62 Barasat Arun Chandra Guha Indian National Congress[3]
Third 1962-67 Arun Chandra Guha Indian National Congress
Fourth 1967-71 Dr. Ranenendra Nath Sen Communist Party of India[4]
Fifth 1971-77 Dr. Ranenendra Nath Sen Communist Party of India[5]
Sixth 1977-80 Chitta Basu Forward Bloc[6]
Seventh 1980-84 Chitta Basu Forward Bloc[7]
Eighth 1984-89 Tarun Kanti Ghosh Indian National Congress[8]
Ninth 1989-91 Chitta Basu Forward Bloc

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Tenth 1991-96 Chitta Basu Forward Bloc

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Eleventh 1996-98 Chitta Basu Forward Bloc[11]
Twelfth 1998-99 Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja Trinamool Congress[12]
Thirteenth 1999-04 Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja Trinamool Congress[13]
Fourteenth 2004-09 Subrata Bose Forward Bloc[14]
Fifteenth 2009-14 Dr. Kakali Ghosh Dastidar Trinamool Congress [15]
Sixteenth 2014-2019 Dr. Kakali Ghosh Dastidar Trinamool Congress[16]
Seventeenth 2019-incumbent Dr. Kakali Ghosh Dastidar Trinamool Congress[16]

Election results

General election 2019

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General elections 2014

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General election 2009

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General elections 1957-2004

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

Year Voters Voter Turnout Winner Runners up
%age Candidate %age Party Candidate %age Party
1957 273525 56.56 Arun Chandra Guha 51.10 Indian National Congress Bhowani Sankar Sen Gupta 48.90 Communist Party of India[3]
1962 385,859 59.64 Arun Chandra Guha 50.17 Indian National Congress Bhowani Sankar Sen Gupta 37.70 Communist Party of India[17]
1967 365,429 74.09 Ranendra Nath Sen 40.84 Communist Party of India Arun Chandra Guha 31.59 Indian National Congress[4]
1971 349,894 64.10 Ranendra Nath Sen 33.29 Communist Party of India Hemanta Gangopadhyay 30.54 Communist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1977 372,420 61.05 Chitta Basu 56.15 Forward Bloc Ranen Sen 24.23 Communist Party of India[6]
1980 571,760 75.33 Chitta Basu 53.03 Forward Bloc Harasit Ghosh 36.30 Indian National Congress (I)[7]
1984 703,870 83-83 Tarun Kanti Ghosh 49.46 Indian National Congress Chitta Basu 47.64 Forward Bloc[8]
1989 898,100 85.87 Chitta Basu 50.52 Forward Bloc Tarun Kanti Ghosh 44.38 Indian National Congress[9]
1991 893, 570 83.11 Chitta Basu 43.60 Forward Bloc Ashok Krishna Dutt 35.84 Indian National Congress[10]
1996 1,072,010 86.33 Chitta Basu 46.24 Forward Bloc Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja 42.86 Indian National Congress[11]
1998 1,070,950 84.10 Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja 47.13 Trinamool Congress Chitra Ghosh 40.83 Forward Bloc[12]
1999 1,043,590 80.88 Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja 50.28 Trinamool Congress Saral Deb 40.88 Forward Bloc[13]
2004 1,153,580 83.11 Subrata Bose 45.13 Forward Bloc Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja 44.07 Trinamool Congress[14]

See also

References

  1. Delimitation Commission Order No. 18. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
  2. Members Biographical Sketches - First Lok Sabha. Lok Sabha Secretariat. Retrieved 27 Nov 2017.
  3. 3.0 3.1 General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  5. 5.0 5.1 General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  6. 6.0 6.1 General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  7. 7.0 7.1 General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  8. 8.0 8.1 General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  9. 9.0 9.1 General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  10. 10.0 10.1 General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  11. 11.0 11.1 General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  12. 12.0 12.1 General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  13. 13.0 13.1 General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  14. 14.0 14.1 General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  15. General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  16. 16.0 16.1 General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  17. General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2014.

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