Durgapur Paschim Assembly constituency

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Durgapur Paschim Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 277 Durgapur Paschim assembly constituency covers ward nos. 11 – 22 and 29 – 43 of Durgapur municipal corporation.[1]

As per orders of Delimitation Commission Durgapur Paschim Assembly constituency is part of No. 39 Bardhaman-Durgapur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
Durgapur I
1977 Dilip Mazumdar Template:Full party name with color[2]
1982[3]
1987[4]
1991[5]
1996 Mrinal Banerjee[6]
2001[7]
2006[8][9]
Durgapur Paschim
2011 Apurba Mukherjee Template:Full party name with color[10]
2016 Biswanath Parial Template:Full party name with color[11]
2021 Lakshman Chandra Ghorui Template:Full party name with color[12]
2026 Lakshman Chandra Ghorui Template:Full party name with color

[13]

Election results

2026

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2021

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2016

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2011

Apurba Mukherjee emerged victorious by defeating his nearest rival Biprendu Kumar ChakrabortyTemplate:Election box begin

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1977–2010

In the by-election, caused by the death of sitting MLA, Mrinal Banerjee, held in July 2010, Archana Bhattacharya of CPI(M) defeated Bansi Badan Karmakar of Congress.[14] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Mrinal Banerjee of CPI (M) won the Durgapur I seat in 2006, 2001, and 1996 defeating Congress candidates Banshi Badan Karmakar, Chandra Sekhar Banerjee and Mrigendranath Pal respectively. Dilip Mazumdar of CPI (M) won the seat in 1991, 1987, 1982 and 1977.[15]

1962–1972

Ananda Gopal Mukhopadhyay of Congress won the Durgapur seat in 1972. Dilip Mazumdar of CPI (M) won the seat in 1971, 1969 and 1967. Ananda Gopal Mukhopadhyay of INC won the seat in 1962.[16]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Delimitation Commission Order No. 18. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
  2. ↑ Statistical Report on General Elections 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  3. ↑ Statistical Report on General Elections 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  4. ↑ Statistical Report on General Elections 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  5. ↑ Statistical Report on General Elections 1991 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  6. ↑ Statistical Report on General Elections 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  7. ↑ Statistical Report on General Elections 2001 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  8. ↑ List of Successful Candidates in West Bengal Assembly Election in 2006. rediff.com. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  9. ↑ List of successful candidates - West Bengal Assembly Election. Elections.in. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  10. ↑ West Bengal Assembly Election Results in 2011. Elections.in. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  11. ↑ Durgapur Paschim. India.com. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  12. ↑ Asansol Election Result 2021. Times Now News.com. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  13. ↑ West Bengal Assembly Election Results in 2026. results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
  14. ↑ Bye election 2010 for 264 Durgapur I assembly constituency. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
  15. ↑ 264 – Durgapur I Assembly Constituency. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-08-29.
  16. ↑ Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-08-29.

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