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{{Short description|West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Tollygunge
| 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/Tollyganj.map}}
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Tollygunge Assembly Constituency
| map_alt =
| incumbent_image =
| mla = [[Papiya Adhikari]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| alliance =
| latest_election_year = [[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2026]]
| state = [[West Bengal]]
| district = [[South 24 Parganas]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jadavpur]]
| constituency_no = 152
| established = 1951
| electors = 269,582
| reservation = None
| abolished =
}}

'''Tollygunge Assembly constituency''' is a [[Vidhan Sabha|Legislative Assembly]] constituency of [[South 24 Parganas district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

{{Pie chart
| value1 = 41.18
| value2 = 29.41
| value3 = 11.77
| value4 = 5.88
| value5 = 5.88
| value6 = 5.88
| label1 = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|Communist Party of India (Marxist) (7 times)]]
| label2 = [[Trinamool Congress |''' Trinamool Congress ''' (5 times)]]
| label3 = [[Indian National Congress | Indian National Congress (2 times)]]
| label4 = [[Communist Party of India|Communist Party of India (1 time)]]
| label5 = [[Praja Socialist Party |Praja Socialist Party (1 time)]]
| label6 = [[Bharatiya Janata Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (1 time)]]
| color1 = red
| color2 = Light green
| color3 = Blue
| color4 = Brown
| color5 = Pink
| color6 = Orange
| caption = Most Successful parties from Tollygunge Assembly Constituency Since 1957
}}

==Overview==
As per order of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]] in respect of the [[Delimitation of constituencies]] in the [[West Bengal]], Tollygunge Assembly 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>
Earlier, before 2011,Tollygunge assembly constituency was consist of Ward Nos. [[Ward No. 81, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|81]], [[Ward No. 89, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|89]], [[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]] of [[Kolkata Municipal Corporation]].

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Borough
! Ward No.
! [[2021 Kolkata Municipal Corporation election|Councillor]]
! colspan="2" |2021 Winner
|-
|rowspan=5|X
|[[Ward No. 94, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|94]]
|Sandip Nandi Majumdar
|{{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=9}}
|-
|[[Ward No. 95, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|95]]
|Tapan Dasgupta
|-
|[[Ward No. 97, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|97]]
|[[Debabrata Majumdar]]
|-
|[[Ward No. 98, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|98]]
|Arup Chakraborty
|-
|[[Ward No. 100, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|100]]
|Prosenjit Das
|-
|rowspan=4|XI
|[[Ward No. 111, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|111]]
|Sandip Das
|-
|[[Ward No. 112, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|112]]
|Gopal Roy
|-
|[[Ward No. 113, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|113]]
|Anita Kar Majumdar Sil
|-
|[[Ward No. 114, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|114]]
|Biswajit Mandal
|}

Tollygunge Assembly constituency is part of No. 22 [[Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref name=delimitation/><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 the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Member
! colspan="2" | Party
|-
| rowspan="2"|[[1952 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
| Priya Ranjan Sen ''(Tollygunge Uttar) (Consists Ward No. 89,94,97)''
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Ambika Chakrabarty]] ''(Tollygunge Dakshin) (Consists Ward No. 98,99,100)''
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
|-
| [[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| [[Haridas Mitra]]
| {{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}
|-
| [[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
| rowspan="3"|[[Niranjan Sengupta]]
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
|-
| [[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=3|dab=yes}}
|-
| [[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]
|-
| [[1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
| [[Satyapriya Roy]]
|-
| [[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
| [[Pankaj Kumar Banerjee]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| rowspan="4"|[[Prasanta Sur]]
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=4|dab=yes}}
|-
| [[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|-
| [[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
|-
| [[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|-
| [[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| rowspan="2"|[[Pankaj Kumar Banerjee]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
| {{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=5}}
|-
| [[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
| rowspan="4"|[[Aroop Biswas]]
|-
| [[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|-
| [[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|-
| [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|-
|[[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2026]]
|[[Papiya Adhikari]]
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|}

==Election results==
===2026===
{{Election box begin
|title=[[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Tollygunj}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=[[Papiya Adhikari]]|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes={{formatnum:88407}}|percentage=42.99|change={{increase}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Aroop Biswas]]|party=Trinamool Congress|votes={{formatnum:82394}}|percentage=40.06|change={{decrease}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Dr. Partha Pratim Biswas|party=CPI(M)|votes={{formatnum:30335}}|percentage=14.75|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={{formatnum:1501}}|percentage=0.73|change={{decrease}}}}
{{Election box majority||votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=205661|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = BJP
|loser = TMC
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2021 election===
{{Election box begin |title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Tollyganj}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Aroop Biswas]]
|votes = 1,01,440
|percentage = 51.4
|change = +4.65
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Babul Supriyo]]
|votes = 51,360
|percentage = 26.02
|change = +18.36
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Debdut Ghosh
|votes = 40,597
|percentage = 20.57
|change = -21.01
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 2,310
|percentage = 1.17
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Debabrata Bera
|votes = 454
|percentage = 0.23
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 50,080
|percentage = 25.64
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,97,642
|percentage = 73.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===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 = -9.42
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Madhuja Sen Roy
|votes = 80,707
|percentage = 41.58
|change = +0.54
}}
{{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 = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 3719
|percentage = 1.92
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = [[Independent (politician)|IND]]
|candidate = Dr. Dipankar Sarkar
|votes = 1,627
|percentage = 0.84
|change =
}}{{Election box majority
|votes = 9,896
|percentage = 5.10
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,94,165
|percentage = 75.34
|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 Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Tollyganj]]<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><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=152| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120513171248/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=152| url-status = usurped| archive-date = 13 May 2012|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 = 1,02,743
|percentage = 56.17
|change = +9.50
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Dr. Partha Pratim Biswas
|votes = 75,073
|percentage = 41.04
|change = -5.10
}}
{{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 politician|IND]]
|candidate = Debashis Das
|votes = 959
|percentage = 0.52
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = [[Independent politician|IND]]
|candidate = Koyel Basu Thakur
|votes = 765
|percentage = 0.42
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 27,670
|percentage = 15.13
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,83,026
|percentage = 78.08
|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.

===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| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120513171248/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=152| url-status = usurped| archive-date = 13 May 2012|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 = 46.67
|change = +0.07
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Dr. Partha Pratim Biswas
|votes = 45,852
|percentage = 46.14
|change = +5.10
}}
{{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 Kumar 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>{{cite web|url=https://old.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|342}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Pankaj Kumar Banerjee]]
|votes = 50,424
|percentage = 46.60
|change = -1.59
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Goutam Banerjee
|votes = 44,593
|percentage = 41.04
|change = -4.75
}}
{{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 Kumar 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>{{cite web|url=https://old.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>{{rp|347}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Pankaj Kumar Banerjee]]
|votes = 53,871
|percentage = 48.19
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Ashis Roy
|votes = 51,189
|percentage = 45.79
|change =
}}
{{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 Kumar 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 name="empowering india">{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=152| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120513171248/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=152| url-status = usurped| archive-date = 13 May 2012|title = West Bengal Assembly Elections |work = Tollyganj| publisher =Empowering India}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Prasanta Sur]]
|votes = 42,706
|percentage = 44.18
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Pankaj Kumar Banerjee]]
|votes = 42,379
|percentage = 43.85
|change =
}}
{{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 Kumar 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 name="empowering india"/>}}

{{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 Kumar 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 name="empowering india"/>}}

{{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 name="empowering india"/>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Prasanta Sur]]
|votes = 26,905
|percentage = 49.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Pankaj Kumar 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>{{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> Aroop Biswas of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] won the Tollyganj 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 Kumar 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 Kumar Banerjee of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> and 1987,<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> Asim Dutta of Congress in 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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> and Pankaj Kumar Banerjee of Congress in 1977.<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><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>

===1952-1972===
Pankaj Kumar Banerjee of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]], won in 1972 defeating Prasanta Sur of [[CPIM]].<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> Satya Priya Roy of CPI(M) won in 1971.<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> [[Niranjan Sengupta]] of CPI(M)/[[Communist Party of India|CPI]] won in 1969,<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> 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 = 1 November 2014}}</ref> and [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]].<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> Haridas Mitra of [[Praja Socialist Party|PSP]] won in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]].<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> In [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1952]]<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> Tollyganj had three seats. Priya Ranjan Sen of Congress won from Tollygunge Uttar Assembly constituency, [[Ambika Chakrabarty|Ambica Chakraborty]] of CPI won from Tollygunge Dakshin Assembly constituency and Jyotish Joarder an Independent won from Tollyganj Assembly constituency.

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Tollygunj Assembly constituency - Revision history

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