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|name = Tollyganj 
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|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon image|..West Bengal Flag(INDIA).png}} [[West Bengal]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[South 24 Parganas district|South 24 Parganas]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No]]
|subdivision_name3 = 152
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jadavpur]]
|subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
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'''Tollyganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[South 24 Parganas 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. 152 Tollygunge (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. [[Ward No. 94, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|94]], [[Ward No. 95, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|95]], [[Ward No. 97, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|97]], [[Ward No. 98, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|98]], [[Ward No. 100, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|100]], [[Ward No. 111, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|111]], [[Ward No. 112, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|112]], [[Ward No. 113, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|113]] and [[Ward No. 114, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|114]] of Kolkata 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= 25 October 2010|work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission of India }}</ref>

Tollygunge (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 22 [[Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/> Tollyganj was earlier part of [[Calcutta South (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 = 1 November 2010 | work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher = Election Commission of India }}</ref>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable"ìÍĦĤĠčw
|-
! Election Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
|-
|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||Tollygunge (North)||Priya Ranjan Sen||[[Indian National Congress]]<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||Tollygunge (South)||[[Ambika Chakrabarty]]||[[Communist Party of India]]<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||Tollygunge||Haridas Mitra||[[Praja Socialist Party]]<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||[[Niranjan Sengupta]]||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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||Niranjan Sengupta||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1969||||Niranjan Sengupta||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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1971||||Satya Priya Roy||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1972||||[[Pankaj Bandopadhyay]]||[[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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|1977||||[[Prasanta Sur]]||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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]||||Prasanta Sur||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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]||||Prasanta Sur||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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]||||Prasanta Sur||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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]||||Pankaj Banerjee||[[Indian National Congress]]/[[Trinamool Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1996>{{cite web| url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3192-west-bengal-1996/|title = STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1996 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF WEST BENGAL | publisher =ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA | location=New Delhi | access-date = 29 March 2020}}</ref>
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||Pankaj Banerjee||All India Trinamool Congress|West Bengal Trinamool Congress<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web| url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3193-west-bengal-2001/ |title = STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2001 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF WEST BENGAL |publisher= Election Commission of India | location=New Delhi | access-date = 29 March 2020}}</ref>{{rp|8}}
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||[[Aroop Biswas]]||All India Trinamool Congress<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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
| colspan=4 align=center|''Major boundary changes; constituency renamed as Tollyganj''
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||Tollyganj||[[Aroop Biswas]]||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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]||||[[Aroop Biswas]]||All India Trinamool Congress
|}

==Election results==
===2016 election===
{{Election box begin|
title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Tollyganj}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Aroop Biswas
|votes = 90,603
|percentage =46.75
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Madhuja Sen Roy
|votes =80,707
|percentage =41.58
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Mohan Rao
|votes =14,835
|percentage =7.66
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)|Independent
|candidate = Dr. Dipankar Sarkar
|votes =1,627
|percentage =0.84
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Rajkumar Basak
|votes =571
|percentage =0.29
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing = 12.18#
}}
{{Election box end}}

.# Swing calculated on [[Left Front (West Bengal)|Left Front]]+[[Indian National Congress|Congress]] vote percentages taken together in 2016.

===2011===
In the 2011 election, Aroop Biswas defeated his nearest rival Partha Pratim Biswas of CPI(M).

{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Tollyganj constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=152|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Tollyganj| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 30 April 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Aroop Biswas
|votes = 102,743
|percentage = 56.17
|change = +3.48#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Dr. Partha Pratim Biswas
|votes = 75,064
|percentage = 41.04
|change = -5.06
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Bibekananda Sinha Roy
|votes = 2,931
|percentage = 1.60
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = Independent
|candidate = Debashis Das
|votes = 959
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = Independent
|candidate = Koyel Basu Thakur
|votes = 765
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate = Indrasish Dutta
|votes = 456
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 182,917
|percentage = 78.71
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing = 12.18#
}}
{{Election box end}}

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2011.
{{Dakshin 24 Parganas 2011 election summary}}

===2006===
In the 2006 election, Aroop Biswas of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Partha Pratim Biswas of CPI(M).

{{Election box begin | title=[[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2006]]: Tollygunge constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=152|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2006 |work = Tollyganj| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 30 April 2006}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Aroop Biswas]]
|votes = 46,378
|percentage = 46.70
|change = +0.10
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Dr. Partha Pratim Biswas
|votes = 45,852
|percentage = 46.10
|change = +5.06
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Tulsidas Mukherjee
|votes = 5,984
|percentage = 6.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = Independent
|candidate = Dilip Shil
|votes = 1154
|percentage = 1.20
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 526
|percentage = (0.5%)
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 99,375
|percentage = (69.3%)
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

.# Swing calculated on Trinamool Congress+BJP vote percentages taken together in 2006.

===2001===
In the 2001 election, Pankaj Banerjee defeated his nearest rival Goutam Banerjee of CPI(M).

{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2001]]: Tollygunge constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2001/>{{rp|342}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Pankaj Banerjee
|votes = 50,424
|percentage = 46.60
|change = +3.48#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Goutam Banerjee
|votes = 44,593
|percentage = 41.04
|change = -8.76
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Keshab Saha
|votes = 3,683
|percentage = 1.60
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = PDS
|candidate = Dr. Sudeshna Choudhury
|votes = 934
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = Independent
|candidate = Amit Acharjee
|votes = 283
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)|Independent
|candidate = Gopal Ganguly
|votes = 279
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 182,917
|percentage = 78.71
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link |
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing = 12.18#
}}
{{Election box end}}

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2001.

===1996===
In the 1996 election, Pankaj Banerjee of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] defeated his nearest rival Ashis Roy of [[CPI(M)]].

{{Election box begin | title=[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal state assembly election, 1996]]: Tollygunge constituency<ref name=vidhansabha1996 />{{rp|347}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Pankaj Banerjee
|votes = 53,871
|percentage = 48.19
|change = +3.48#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Ashis Roy
|votes = 51,189
|percentage = 45.79
|change = -8.76
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Gautam Biswas
|votes = 6,451
|percentage = 5.77
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = Independent
|candidate = Ashis Banik
|votes = 286
|percentage = 0,26
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 114,086
|percentage = 77.38
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link |
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing = 12.18#
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1991===
In the 1991 election, [[Prasanta Sur]] of [[CPIM]] defeated his nearest rival Pankaj Banerjee of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]

{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 1991]]: Tollygunge constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2001/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=152|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 1991 |work = Tollyganj| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 30 April 1991}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Prasanta Sur]]
|votes = 42,701
|percentage = 44.18
|change = +3.48#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Pankaj Banerjee
|votes = 42,379
|percentage = 43.85
|change = -8.76
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Gautam Biswas
|votes = 10,077
|percentage = 10.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = Independent
|candidate = Sachin Sen
|votes = 1170
|percentage = 1,21
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = Independent
|candidate = Amal Dey
|votes = 167
|percentage = 0,17
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = Independent
|candidate = Jalodhir Ranjan Das
|votes = 156
|percentage = 0,16
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 182,917
|percentage = 78.71
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing = 12.18#
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1987===
In the 1987 election, [[Prasanta Sur]] of [[CPIM]] defeated his nearest rival Pankaj Banerjee of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]

{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 1987]]: Tollygunge constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=152|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 1991 |work = Tollyganj| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 30 April 1991}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Prasanta Sur]]
|votes = 45,497
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Pankaj Banerjee
|votes = 40,603
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)|Independent
|candidate = Gurupada Sengupta
|votes = 661
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = Independent
|candidate = Malay Sanyal
|votes = 231
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = Independent
|candidate = Amitava Guha Thakurata
|votes = 77
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 87,069
|percentage = 72.87
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing = 12.18#
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1982===
In the 1982 election, [[Prasanta Sur]] of [[CPIM]] defeated his nearest rival Asim Datta of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]

{{Election box begin | title=[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 1982]]: Tollygunge constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=152|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 1991 |work = Tollyganj| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 30 April 1991}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Prasanta Sur]]
|votes = 41,857
|percentage = 60.69
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Asim Datta
|votes = 24,294
|percentage = 35.23
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)|Independent
|candidate = Debaprasad Chatterjee
|votes = 2,536
|percentage = 3.68
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = Independent
|candidate = Maloy Sanyal
|votes = 280
|percentage = 0.41
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 70,399
|percentage = 69.92
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1977===
In the 1977 election, [[Prasanta Sur]] of [[CPIM]] defeated his nearest rival Pankaj Kumar Banerjee of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]

{{Election box begin | title=[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 1977]]: Tollygunge constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=152|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 1991 |work = Tollyganj| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 30 April 1991}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Prasanta Sur]]
|votes = 26,911
|percentage = 49.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Pankaj Banerjee
|votes = 17,455
|percentage = 32.60
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Janata Party
|candidate = Sushil Kumar Basu
|votes = 9,578
|percentage = 17.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|party = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|candidate = Sajal Roy
|votes = 502
|percentage = 0.92
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 54,446
|percentage = 56.35
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1977-2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Aroop Biswas of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] won the Tollygunge seat defeating his nearest rival Dr. Partha Pratim Biswas of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Pankaj Banerjee of Trinamool Congress defeated Goutam Banerjee of CPI(M) in 2001,<ref name="vidhansabha2001" />{{rp|171}} and Ashis Roy of CPI(M) in 1996 representing [[Indian National Congress|Congress]].<ref name=vidhansabha1996 />{{rp|170}} [[Prasanta Sur]] of CPI(M) defeated Pankaj Banerjee of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1991<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> and 1987,<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Asim Dutta of Congress in 1982,<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Pankaj Banerjee of Congress in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp150.htm |title = 150 - Tollygunge Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 October 2010}}</ref>

===1951-1972===
Pankaj Banerjee of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]], won in 1972 defeating Prasanta Sur of [[CPIM]].<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> Satya Priya Roy of CPI(M) won in 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> [[Niranjan Sengupta]] of CPI(M)/[[Communist Party of India|CPI]] won in 1969,<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> 1967<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> and [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]].<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> Haridas Mitra of [[Praja Socialist Party|PSP]] won in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]].<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> In [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]]<ref name=vidhansabha1952/> Tollygunge had two seats. Priya Ranjan Sen of Congress won from Tollygunge (North) constituency and [[Ambika Chakrabarty|Ambica Chakraborty]] of CPI won from Tollygunge (South) constituency.

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