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Chowrangee Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Located at the heart of Kolkata, the capital city of the state, this has been a bastion of Trinamool Congress since the party's formation. Earlier, it was a stronghold of Indian National Congress, from which party two chief ministers, Bidhan Chandra Roy and Siddhartha Shankar Ray, had been elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Chowrangee Assembly constituency is composed of the following:

Borough Ward No. Councillor 2021 Winner
V 44 Rehana Khatoon Template:Full party name with color
45 Santosh Kumar Pathak Template:Full party name with color
VI 46 Priyanka Saha Template:Full party name with color
47 Bimal Singh
V 48 Biswarup Dey
49 Monalisa Banerjee
50 Sajal Ghosh Template:Full party name with color
VI 51 Indranil Kumar Template:Full party name with color
52 Sohini Mukherjee
53 Indrani Saha Banerjee
62 Sana Ahmed

Chowrangee Assembly constituency is part of No. 24 Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
1957 Bijoy Singh Nahar Template:Full party name with color
1962 Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy
1967 Siddhartha Shankar Ray
1969
1971 Sankar Ghose
1972
1977 Sandip Das Template:Full party name with color
1982 Sisir Kumar Bose Template:Full party name with color
1987 Debi Prasad Chattopadhyay
1991 Siddhartha Shankar Ray
1993^ Anil Chatterjee Template:Full party name with color
1996 Subrata Mukherjee Template:Full party name with color
2001 Template:Full party name with color
2006 Subrata Bakshi
2011 Sikha Chowdhury (Mitra)
2014^ Nayna Bandyopadhyay
2016
2021
  • ^ denotes by-election

Election results

2026

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2021

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2016

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By-election, 2014

A by-election was held on 13 September 2014 following the resignation of the sitting MLA, Shikha Chowdhury (Mitra) who switched over from Trinamool Congress to Congress.[3] Template:Election box begin 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 majority Template:Election box turnout Template:Election box hold with party link Template:Election box end

2011

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  2. Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
  3. 162 Chowrangee Assembly Constituency. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2014.

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