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Basirhat Uttar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, 125 Basirhat Uttar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Basirhat II community development block, and Amlani, Bhebia, Makhal Gachha, Murarisha gram panchayats of Hasnabad community development block.[1]

Basirhat Uttar Assembly constituency is part of 18. Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party Affiliation
Basirhat
1951 Profulla Nath Banerjee Template:Full party name with color[2]
1957[3]
1962 Bijesh Chandra Sen[4]
1967 A.B. Bandopadhyay Template:Full party name with color[5]
1969[6]
1971 Lalit Kumar Ghosh Template:Full party name with color[7]
1972[8]
1977 Narayan Mukherjee Template:Full party name with color[9]
1982[10]
1987[11]
1991[12]
1996[13]
2001[14]
2006[15]
Basirhat Uttar
2011 Mostafa Bin Qaseem Template:Full party name with color[16]
2011^ ATM Abdullah Template:Full party name with color[17]
2016 Rafikul Islam Mondal Template:Full party name with color
2021 Template:Full party name with color
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Election results

2026

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2021

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2016

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2011 by-election

A by-election in 2011 was necessitated by the death of Mostafa bin Kassem, the CPI(M) MLA from Basirhat Uttar, who was found dead outside Kyd street MLA's Hostel on 29 May 2011.[18]

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2011

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1977-2006 Basirhat

During the period Narayan Mukherjee of CPI(M) won seven elections in a row from 95 Basirhat assembly constituency, defeating his nearest rivals Asit Majumdar of INC in 2006,[15] Souren Sen of Trinamool Congress in 2001,[14] Asit Majumdar of Congress in 1996,[13] Dilip Mazumdar of Congress in 1991[12] and 1987,[11] and Debi Prasad Nanda of Congress in 1982[10] and 1977.[9][19]

1951-1972 Basirhat

Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Lalit Kumar Ghosh of Congress won in 1972[8] and 1971.[7] A.B.Bandopadhyay of CPI won in 1969[6] and 1967.[5] Bijesh Chandra Sen of Congress won in 1962.[4] Profulla Nath Banerjee of Congress won in 1957[3] and in independent India's first election in 1951.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. 2.0 2.1 General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  3. 3.0 3.1 General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  5. 5.0 5.1 General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  6. 6.0 6.1 General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  7. 7.0 7.1 General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  8. 8.0 8.1 General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  9. 9.0 9.1 General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  10. 10.0 10.1 General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  11. 11.0 11.1 General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  12. 12.0 12.1 General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  13. 13.0 13.1 General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  14. 14.0 14.1 General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  15. 15.0 15.1 General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  16. General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  17. Mamata wins by-election by convincing margin. The Hindu, 21 September 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  18. MLA son cries foul. The Telegraph(2 June 2011). Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  19. 95 - Basirhat Assembly Constituency. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.

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