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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
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{{Infobox settlement



|name = Uttarpara 
|official_name =
|other_name =
|native_name = 
|settlement_type =Vidhan Sabha constituency 
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|motto =

| pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India
| map_caption = Location in West Bengal
|coordinates = {{coord|22|40|01|N|88|20|24|E|region:IN-{{IndAbbr|[[West Bengal]]}}|display=inline,title}}

|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{IND}}
|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Hooghly district|Hooghly]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No.]]
|subdivision_name3 = 185
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency)|27. Sreerampur]]
|subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
|subdivision_name6 = 216,312 (2011)

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'''Uttarpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Hooghly district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

==Overview==
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 185 Uttarpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Uttarpara Kotrung Municipality]], [[Konnagar Municipality]] and Nabagram, Kanaipur, Raghunathpur [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Sreerampur Uttarpara]] [[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 dated 15 February 2006 | access-date=15 July 2015|work = West Bengal| publisher= Election Commission of India}}</ref>

Uttarpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 27 [[Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable"ìÍĦĤĠčw
|-
! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
|-
|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||Uttarpara||Monoranjan Hazra||[[Communist Party of India]]<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, Assembly Constituency No. |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||||Monoranjan Hazra||Communist Party of India<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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||Monoranjan Hazra||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||Monoranjan Hazra||[[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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|1969||||Monoranjan Hazra||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission |access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|1971||||[[Santasri Chatterjee]]||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, AC No ?|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|1972||||Santasri Chatterjee||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|1977||||Santasri Chatterjee||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|1982||||Santasri Chatterjee||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|1987||||Santasri Chatterjee||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|1991||||Santasri Chatterjee||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, AC No | publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|1996||||Jyoti Krishna Chattopadhyay||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 6 February 2015}}</ref>
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||[[Swaraj Mukherjee]]||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]<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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|[[By-election|2003 by-election]]||||Jyoti Krishna Chattopadhyay||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha2003by>{{cite web| url = http://www.indiavotes.com/ac/byeDetail/257 |title = AC By Election: Uttarpara 2003 | work= AC No 292|publisher= India Votes| access-date = 6 February 2015}}</ref>
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||Prof. Dr. Srutinath Praharaj||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||||Anup Ghosal||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, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2015}}</ref>
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]||||Prabir Ghosal||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<ref name=vidhansabha2016>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2016.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 26 January 2017}}</ref>
|}

==Election result==
===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2016]]: Uttarpara constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=185|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Uttarpara| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 1 May 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Prabir Kumar Ghoshal
|votes = 84918
|percentage = 48.45
|change = −11.32
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Prof. Dr. Srutinath Praharaj
|votes = 72918
|percentage = 41.60
|change = +6.48
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Krishna Bhattacharjee
|votes = 23687
|percentage = 13.51
|change = +19.57
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 4444
|percentage = 2.53
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist)
|candidate = Swapan Majumdar
|votes = 1730
|percentage = 0.98
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Independent (politician)|Independent
|candidate = Suvendu Biswas
|votes = 1458
|percentage = 0.83
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 175,268
|percentage = 81.03
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing = 11.32#
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Uttarpara constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=185|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Uttarpara| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 1 May 2011}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Anup Ghosal
|votes = 104,753
|percentage = 59.77
|change = +11.91#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Prof. Dr. Srutinath Praharaj
|votes = 61,560
|percentage = 35.12
|change = −13.32
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Amit Sarkar
|votes = 8,732
|percentage = 1.22
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Pranab Chakraborty
|votes = 6,161
|percentage = 3.52
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|candidate = Rishikesh Singh
|votes = 2,794
|percentage = 1.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 175,268
|percentage = 81.03
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing = 25.23#
}}
{{Election box end}}

<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>
{{Hooghly 2011 election summary}}

===1977-2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Prof. Dr. Srutinath Praharaj of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Uttarpara assembly seat defeating Sudpita Roy of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Jyoti Krishna Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) defeated Indrajit Ghosh of Trinamool Congress in 2003 by-poll, which was held following the demise of sitting MLA Prof. Swaraj Mukherjee. Prof. Swaraj Mukherjee of Trinamool Congress defeated Jyoti Krishna Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) in 2001.<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> Jyoti Krishna Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) defeated Pabitra Gupta of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1996.<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> [[Santasri Chatterjee]] of CPI(M) defeated Jagat Chatterjee of Congress 1991<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> and 1987,<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Sukumar Ghosh of Congress in 1982,<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Kashinath Banerjee of [[Janata Party]] in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp179.htm |title =179 - Uttarpara Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 1 December 2010}}</ref>

===1951-1972===
Santasri Chatterjee of CPI(M) won in 1972<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> and 1971.<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> Monoranjan Hazra of CPI/CPI(M) won in 1969,<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> 1967,<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]],<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]]<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> and in independent India's first election in [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|1951]].<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Hooghly topics}}
{{Assembly constituencies of West Bengal}}
{{West Bengal elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Hooghly district]]

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