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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India\|Delimitation Commission]], No. 115 Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Rajarhat ~~(Community development block)~~]] and Ward ~~Nos. 1 to 6 and 10 to 13~~ of ~~Rajarhat Gopalpur Municipality (now merged with~~ [[Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation]]).<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web\| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf \| title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 \| access-date= 15 October 2010 \|work = West Bengal \| publisher= Election Commission of India}}</ref>		As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India\|Delimitation Commission]], No. 115 Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 1-5,12-14,20-21 of [[Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation]] (Before 2015 [[Rajarhat\|Rajarhat-Gopalpur]] Municipality) and Ward 27 of [[Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation]](formerly Mahisbathan–II gram panchayat of [[Rajarhat (Community development block)\|Rajarhat CD Block]]) and remaining [[Rajarhat (Community development block)\|Rajarhat CD Block]]<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web\| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf \| title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 \| access-date= 15 October 2010 \|work = West Bengal \| publisher= Election Commission of India}}</ref>

	Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 17 [[Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/> Rajarhat (SC) was part of [[Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite web\| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf \| title = Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha \| access-date = 15 October 2010 \| work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments of Parliamentary Constituencies \| publisher = Election Commission of India }}</ref>		Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 17 [[Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/> Rajarhat (SC) was part of [[Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite web\| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf \| title = Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha \| access-date = 15 October 2010 \| work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments of Parliamentary Constituencies \| publisher = Election Commission of India }}</ref>

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'''Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]]. Up to 2011 there was one constituency, Rajarhat (SC), covering the area. From 2011 there are two constituencies – [[Rajarhat Gopalpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] and Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency).

==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 115 Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Rajarhat (Community development block)]] and Ward Nos. 1 to 6 and 10 to 13 of Rajarhat Gopalpur Municipality (now merged with [[Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation]]).<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 | access-date= 15 October 2010 |work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission of India}}</ref>

Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 17 [[Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/> Rajarhat (SC) was part of [[Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf | title = Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha | access-date = 15 October 2010 | work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher = Election Commission of India }}</ref>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
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! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
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|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]|||Rajarhat||Pranab Prasad Roy||[[Communist Party of India]]<ref name=vidhansabha1962>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_WB_1962.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||S.N.Das||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<ref name=vidhansabha1967>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1969||||Rabindranath Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1969>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission |access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1971||||Khagendranath Mondal||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1971>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1972||||Khagendranath Mondal||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1972>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1977||||Rabindranath Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1982||||Rabindranath Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1982>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1987||||Rabindranath Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1987>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1991||||Rabindranath Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1991>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1996||||Rabindranath Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1996>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||Tanmoy Mondal||All India Trinamool Congress<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatReport_WB_2001.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||Rabindranath Mondal||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha2006>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||Rajarhat New Town||[[Sabyasachi Dutta]] ||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha2011>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission
| access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]||Rajarhat New Town||Sabyasachi Dutta||[[All India Trinamool Congress]] (later [[Bharatiya Janata Party]])
|-
||[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]||Rajarhat New Town||Tapash Chatterjee||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|}

==Election results==
===2021===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajarhat New Town}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Tapash Chatterjee
|votes = 127,374
|percentage = 54.22
|change = +8.62
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Bhaskar Roy
|votes = 70,942
|percentage = 30.20
|change = +23.22
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Saptarshi Deb
|votes = 31,543
|percentage = 13.43
|change = -27.53
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 2,032
|percentage = 0.87
|change = -0.30
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Subhendu Ghosh
|votes = 1,313
|percentage = 0.56
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Bhaskar Roy
|votes = 1,137
|percentage = 0.48
|change = -0.52
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Subir Samaddar
|votes = 565
|percentage = 0.24
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 56,432
|percentage = 24.02
|change = +17.40
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 234,906
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2016===
{{Election box begin
|title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajarhat New Town}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Sabyasachi Dutta]]
|votes = 90,671
|percentage = 45.58
|change = -3.65
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Narendranath Chatterjee
|votes = 81,478
|percentage = 40.96
|change = -3.54
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Nupur Ghosh
|votes = 17,877
|percentage = 8.98
|change = +6.65
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Welfare Party of India
|candidate = Sheikh Md. Salim
|votes = 3,087
|percentage = 1.55
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Bhaskar Roy
|votes = 1,998
|percentage = 1.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Samir Sardar
|votes = 1,447
|percentage = 0.72
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 2,332
|percentage = 1.17
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 8,923
|percentage = 4.62
|change = -0.11
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:198890}}
|percentage = 84.29
|change = -4.95
}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:235946}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing = -0.06
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2011===
In the 2011 election, Sabyasachi Dutta of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Tapash Chatterjee of CPI(M).
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Rajarhat New Town constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=115|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Rajarhat New Town| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 24 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Sabyasachi Dutta]]
|votes = 80,738
|percentage = 49.23
|change = +1.83#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Tapash Chatterjee
|votes = 72,991
|percentage = 44.50
|change = -5.76
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Priyalal Dutta
|votes = 3,827
|percentage = 2.33
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian Union Muslim League
|candidate = Md. Salim Makkar
|votes = 1,474
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Tapan Kumar Paul
|votes = 1,159
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Himangsu Mallick
|votes = 1,093
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Gopal Chakraborty
|votes = 881
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Basudeb Naskar
|votes = 834
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Kashem Gazi
|votes = 665
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Atin Kumar Roy
|votes = 34
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 164,000
|percentage = 89.24
|change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}

<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>
===1977–2006 Rajarhat===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Rabindranath Mandal of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Rajarhat (SC) assembly seat defeating Tanmoy Mondal of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> Tanmoy Mondal of Trinamool Congress defeated Rabindranath Mandal of CPI(M). Prior to that Rabindranath Mondal had won the seat five times in a row defeating Tanmoy Mondal representing [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1996,<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Sukumar Roy of Congress in 1991,<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Biswananda Naskar of Congress in 1987,<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Tanmoy Mondal of Congress in 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Amalendu Sekhar Naskar of Congress in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp91.htm |title = 91 – Rajarhat (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 15 October 2011}}</ref>

===1962–1972 Rajarhat===
Khagendranath Mondal of Congress won in 1972<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> and 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> Rabindranath Mondal of CPI(M) won in 1969.<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> S.N.Das of CPI(M) won in 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> Pranab Prasad Roy of CPI won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]].<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> Prior to that the Rajarhat seat was not there.

==References==
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{{North 24 Parganas topics}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}

{{West Bengal elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of North 24 Parganas district]]

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