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'''Bishnupur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Bankura district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].
 
==Overview==
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 255 Bishnupur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Bishnupur, Bankura|Bishnupur]] municipality; [[Bishnupur, Bankura (Community development block)|Bishnupur]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]]; and Amdangra, Saltora and Satmauli [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Taldangra (Community development block)|Taldangra]] community development block.<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web|url=http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |title=Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 |access-date=2011-04-03 |publisher=Government of West Bengal |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918130255/http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |archive-date=2010-09-18 }}</ref>
 
Bishnupur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 37 [[Bishnupur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/>
==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| - class="wikitable"
! Year
! Members<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bishnupur Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Bishnupur Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat|url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/west-bengal/bishnupur-election-result-s25a255/|access-date=2021-05-04|website=News18}}</ref>
! Party
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|[[Shyam Mukherjee (politician)|Shyama Prasad Mukherjee]]
|[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|[[Tushar Kanti Bhattacharya]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|[[Tanmay Ghosh]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|}
 
==Election results==
'''2016'''
 
In the 2016 West Bengal Assembly Election, the Left-Cong candidate [[Tushar Kanti Bhattacharya]] defeated [[Shyam Mukherjee (politician)|Shyam Mukherjee]] ( who was then a member of TMC) by less than 1000 votes. Though later Tusharkanti Bhattacharya joined [[All India Trinamool Congress|TMC]].
 
===2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Bishnupur <ref>{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25255.htm|title = Bishnupur |work = Assembly Elections May 2011 Results| publisher = Election Commission of India |access-date = 2011-05-22 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=255|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Bishnupur | publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 2011-05-06 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_5th_phase.pdf |title=West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work=Bishnupur |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=2011-05-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110912030706/http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_5th_phase.pdf |archive-date=2011-09-12 }}</ref>  }}


{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Redirect category shell|
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
{{R from move}}
  |candidate  = [[Shyam Mukherjee (politician)|Shyama Prasad Mukherjee]]
  |votes      = 77,662
  |percentage = 50.30
  |change    = +13.53#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Swapan Ghosh
  |votes      = 67,805
  |percentage = 43.91
  |change    = -15.19
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Pankaj Dhar
  |votes      = 5,223
  |percentage = 3.38
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Jharkhand Disom Party
  |candidate  = Purna Chandra Murmu
  |votes      = 3,716
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 154,406
  |percentage = 90.38
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |swing  = 28.72#
}}
{{Election box end}}
<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]], Swapan Ghosh of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Bishnupur seat defeating his nearest rival Subhasis Batabayal of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Jayanta Chowdhury of CPI(M) defeated Subhasis Batabayal of Trinamool Congress in 2001 and Buddhadeb Mukherjee of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1996. Achintya Krishna Ray of CPI(M) defeated Subhasis Batabayal of Congress in 1991, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee of Congress in 1987, Sabyasachi Roy of Congress in 1982 and Ardhendu Mitra of Congress in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp253.htm |title = 253 - Vishnupur Assembly Constituency  |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-04-03 }}</ref>
===1952-1972===
Bhabataran Chakravarty of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Sasthidas Sarkar of [[Bangla Congress]] won in 1969. B.C.Mandal of Congress won in 1967. Radhika Dhibar of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]]. In 1957 and 1952 the Bishnupur seat was a dual one. Purabi Mukhopadhyay and Kiran Chandra Digar, both of Congress, won in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]]. Kiran Chandra Digar and Radha Gobinda Roy, both of Congress, won in [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1952]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp | title = Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections | access-date = 2011-04-03 | work = General Election Results and Statistics | publisher = Election Commission of India | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp | archive-date = 2010-10-05 }}</ref>
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Bankura topics}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}
{{West Bengal elections}}
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Bankura district]]

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