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{{Short description|State-level election constituency in West Bengal, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Sagardighi
| type = SLA
| map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Vidhan Sabha constituencies/West Bengal/Sagardighi.map}}
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Sagardighi Assembly Constituency
| map_alt =
| mla = [[Bayron Biswas]]
| party = [[Trinamool Congress]]
| alliance =
| latest_election_year = [[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2026]]
| state = [[West Bengal]]
| district = [[Murshidabad district|Murshidabad]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jangipur]]
| constituency_no = 60
| established = 1951
| electors = 236,885
| reservation = None
| abolished =
}}

'''Sagardighi Assembly constituency''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Murshidabad district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 60 Sagardighi Assembly constituency covers [[Sagardighi (community development block)|Sagardighi]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development 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 | access-date = 11 July 2014 | work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India}}</ref>

Sagadighi Assembly constituency is part of No. 9 [[Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name =delimitation/>

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year!!Name!!colspan=2|Party!!Ref.
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||Shyamapada Bhattacharya
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=6}}
| rowspan="2" |<ref name=vidhansabha1952>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_WestBengal.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|Kuber Chand Halder
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||Shyamapada Bhattacharya
| rowspan="2" |<ref name=vidhansabha1957>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_WB_1957.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|Kuber Chand Halder
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]|| rowspan="2" |Ambika Chanran Das
|<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]||Kuber Chand Halder||{{Full party name with color|Bangla Congress}}
|<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1971]]||Atul Chandra Sarkar || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]||Nrisinha Kumar Mandal
|<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]|| rowspan="2" |Hazari Biswas
|rowspan="7" bgcolor={{Party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|
| rowspan="7" |[[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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]|| rowspan="4" |Paresh Nath Das
|<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||Parikhit Let
|<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]|| rowspan="3" |[[Subrata Saha]]|| {{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=5}}
|<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 = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|
|-
|[[West Bengal Legislative Assembly|2021]]
|
|-
|^2023
|rowspan=2| [[Bayron Biswas]]
|Switched from [[Indian National Congress|INC]] to [[Trinamool Congress|TMC]]<ref name="3 months after bypoll win, lone Congress MLA in West Bengal Bayron Biswas joins TMC">{{cite news |date=30 May 2023 |title=3 months after bypoll win, lone Congress MLA in West Bengal Bayron Biswas joins TMC |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/3-months-after-bypoll-win-lone-congress-mla-in-west-bengal-joins-tmc/articleshow/100603113.cms?from=mdr |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250726071609/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/3-months-after-bypoll-win-lone-congress-mla-in-west-bengal-joins-tmc/articleshow/100603113.cms?from=mdr |archivedate=26 July 2025 |accessdate=26 July 2025 |publisher=The Times of India}}</ref>
|-
|[[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2026]]
|
|}
^ denotes [[by-election]].

==Election results==
===2026===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Sagardighi}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=[[Bayron Biswas]]
|party=Trinamool Congress|votes=90,781{{formatnum:}}|percentage=43.72|change={{increase}}8.74}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Tapas Kumar Chakraborty |party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=56,521{{formatnum:}}|percentage=27.22|change={{increase}}13.28}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Masiur Rahaman
|party=Social Democratic Party of India|votes=42,495{{formatnum:}}|percentage=20.46|change={{increase}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Manoj Chakraborty]]|party=Indian National Congress|votes=10,348{{formatnum:}}|percentage=4.98|change={{decrease}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]|party=None of the above (India)|votes=1,938{{formatnum:}}|percentage=0.93|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes={{formatnum:34260}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Trinamool Congress
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

Detailed Results at:
https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2026/candidateswise-S2560.htm

===2023 by-election===
By-poll was necessitated due to the death of sitting MLA [[Subrata Saha]] of [[Trinamool Congress]]. Shortly after the election, the winning [[Indian National Congress|INC]] candidate [[Bayron Biswas]] defected to [[Trinamool Congress]].
{{Election box begin | title=[[2023 elections in India|2023 West Bengal Legislative Assembly by-election]]: Sagardighi<ref name="Sagardighi Assembly constituency 2023 By Poll Result">{{cite news |title=Sagardighi Assembly constituency 2023 By Poll Result |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcByeMar2023/ConstituencywiseS2560.htm?ac=60 |accessdate=26 July 2025 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=2023 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250726071202/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcByeMar2023/ConstituencywiseS2560.htm?ac=60 |archivedate=26 July 2025}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Bayron Biswas]]|votes=87,667|percentage=47.35|change=+27.90}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=Debasish Bandopadhyay|votes=64,681|percentage=34.94|change=-16.01}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Dilip Saha|votes=25,815|percentage=13.94|change=-10.14}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=[[None of the above]]|votes=1,337|percentage=0.72|change=-0.19}}
{{Election box majority|votes=22,986|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=1,85,142|percentage=73.49|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections,2021]]: Sagardighi constituency}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Subrata Saha]]
|votes = 95,189
|percentage = 50.95
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Mafuja Khatun]]
|votes = 44,983
|percentage = 24.08
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Sk M. Hasanuzzaman
|votes = 36,344
|percentage = 19.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
|candidate = Nure Mahaboob Alam
|votes = 3,450
|percentage = 1.85
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes =1.705
|percentage =0.91
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 50,206
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,86,816
|percentage = 78.86
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2016===
In the 2016 election, Subrata Saha of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival, Aminul Islam of Congress.

{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2016]]: Sagardighi constituency}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Subrata Saha]]
|votes = 44,817
|percentage = 26.23
|change = -11.79
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Aminul Islam
|votes = 39,603
|percentage = 23.18
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Rajab Ali Mallick
|votes = 39,385
|percentage = 23.05
|change = -11.80
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Samsul Hoda
|votes = 31,920
|percentage = 18.68
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Debsharan Ghosh
|votes = 7,358
|percentage = 4.31
|change = +1.38
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Social Democratic Party of India
|candidate = Badrul Sekh
|votes = 2,725
|percentage = 1.59
|change = -2.72
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 1,969
|percentage = 1.15
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Kanika Chakroborty (Das)
|votes = 1,672
|percentage = 0.98
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Mirza Lutful Hoque
|votes = 1,416
|percentage = 0.83
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 170,865
|percentage = 82.92
|change = -2.67
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

Samsul Hoda, contesting as an Independent candidate, was a rebel Trinamool Congress candidate.

===2011===
In the 2011 election, Subrata Saha of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Ismail Sekh of CPI(M).

{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Sagardighi constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=60| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130616231244/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=60| url-status = usurped| archive-date = 16 June 2013|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Sagardighi| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Subrata Saha]]
|votes = 54,708
|percentage = 38.02
|change = -8.01#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Ismail Sekh
|votes = 50,134
|percentage = 34.85
|change = -13.77
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Aminul Islam
|votes = 22,402
|percentage = 15.57
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Social Democratic Party of India
|candidate = Badrul Sekh
|votes = 6,198
|percentage = 4.31
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Shekharendu Das
|votes = 4,220
|percentage = 2.93
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Daud Mondal
|votes = 2,934
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Naru Gopal Saha
|votes = 2,037
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Dhananjoy Bandopadhyay
|votes = 1,243
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 143,876
|percentage = 85.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing = +5.56#
}}
{{Election box end}}

Aminul Islam, a rebel Congress candidate contesting as an independent, was suspended from the party, but [[Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury|Adhir Chowdhury]], the Baharampur MP continued to extend support to him.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110420/jsp/bengal/story_13877493.jsp|title = Adhir defiant| publisher = The Telegraph, 20 April 2011 |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>

<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>

===1977–2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Parikshit Let of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Sagardighi (SC) assembly seat defeating Rajesh Kumar Bhakat of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Paresh Nath Das of CPI(M) defeated Rajesh Kumar Bhakat representing [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] in 2001,<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> Nrisinha Kumar Mandal of Congress in 1996,<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> 1991<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> and 1987.<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Hazari Biswas of CPI(M) defeated Nrisinha Kumar Mandal of Congress in 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Atul Chandra Sarkar of Congress in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp53.htm | title = 53 - Sagardighi (SC) Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| access-date = 26 September 2010}}</ref>

===1951–1972===
Nrisinha Kumar Mandal of Congress won in 1972.<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> Atul Chandra Sarkar of Congress won in 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> Kuber Chand Haldar of [[Bangla Congress]] won in 1969.<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> Ambika Charan Das of Congress won in 1967<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> and [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]].<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> In [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]]<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> Sagadigighi constituency was not there. Jangipur was a joint seat in 1957. It was won by Shyama Pada Bhattacharjee and Kuber Chand Haldar both of Congress. In [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]]<ref name=vidhansabha1952/> Sagardighi was a joint seat. It was won by Shyama Pada Bhattacharjee and Kuber Chand Haldar both of Congress.

==References==
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{{Murshidabad topics}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}

{{West Bengal elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Murshidabad district]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in West Bengal]]

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