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{{Short description|Constituency of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, in India}}
{{Short description|Constituency in Kolkata of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, in India}}
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{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency
{{Infobox Indian constituency
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| name                  = Chowrangee
| parl_name              = [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]]
| type= SLA
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| mla                    = [[Nayna Bandyopadhyay]]
| mla                    = [[Nayna Bandyopadhyay]]
| party                  = [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
| party                  = [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
| alliance              =  
| alliance              =  
| year                   = [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| latest_election_year                   = [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| state                  = [[West Bengal]]
| state                  = [[West Bengal]]
| district              = [[Kolkata district|Kolkata]]
| district              = [[Kolkata district|Kolkata]]
| constituency          = [[Kolkata Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kolkata Uttar]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Kolkata Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kolkata Uttar]]
| constituency_no        = 162
| constituency_no        = 162
| established            = 1957
| established            = 1957
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'''Chowrangee Assembly constituency''' is a [[Vidhan Sabha|Legislative Assembly]] constituency of [[Kolkata district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].
'''Chowrangee Assembly constituency''' is a [[Vidhan Sabha|Legislative Assembly]] constituency of [[Kolkata district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. Located at the heart of Kolkata, the capital city of the state, this has been a bastion of [[Trinamool Congress]] since the party's formation. Earlier, it was a stronghold of [[Indian National Congress]], from which party two chief ministers, [[Bidhan Chandra Roy]] and [[Siddhartha Shankar Ray]], had been elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.


==Overview==
==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 162 Chowrangee Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Ward Nos. [[Ward No. 44, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|44]], [[Ward No. 45, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|45]], [[Ward No. 46, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|46]], [[Ward No. 47, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|47]], [[Ward No. 48, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|48]], [[Ward No. 49, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|49]], [[Ward No. 50, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|50]], [[Ward No. 51, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|51]], [[Ward No. 52, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|52]], [[Ward No. 53, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|53]] and [[Ward No. 62, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|62]] 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=22 February 2015|work = West Bengal| publisher=Election Commission}}</ref>
As per order of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]] in respect of the [[Delimitation of constituencies]] in the [[West Bengal]], Chowrangee Assembly constituency is composed of the following:
* Ward Nos. [[Ward No. 44, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|44]], [[Ward No. 45, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|45]], [[Ward No. 46, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|46]], [[Ward No. 47, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|47]], [[Ward No. 48, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|48]], [[Ward No. 49, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|49]], [[Ward No. 50, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|50]], [[Ward No. 51, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|51]], [[Ward No. 52, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|52]], [[Ward No. 53, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|53]] and [[Ward No. 62, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|62]] 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=22 February 2015|work = West Bengal| publisher=Election Commission}}</ref>


Chowrangee Assembly constituency is part of No. 24 [[Kolkata Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/> Prior to the [[2009 Indian general election]] it was part of [[Kolkata Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency)|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 = 2010-11-01 | work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher = Election Commission of India }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Borough
! Ward No.
! [[2021 Kolkata Municipal Corporation election|Councillor]]
! colspan="2" |2021 Winner
|-
|rowspan=2|V
|[[Ward No. 44, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|44]]
|Rehana Khatoon
|{{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress}}
|-
|[[Ward No. 45, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|45]]
|Santosh Kumar Pathak
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|rowspan=2|VI
|[[Ward No. 46, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|46]]
|Priyanka Saha
|{{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=4}}
|-
|[[Ward No. 47, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|47]]
|Bimal Singh
|-
|rowspan=3|V
|[[Ward No. 48, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|48]]
|Biswarup Dey
|-
|[[Ward No. 49, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|49]]
|Monalisa Banerjee
|-
|[[Ward No. 50, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|50]]
|Sajal Ghosh
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
|rowspan=4|VI
|[[Ward No. 51, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|51]]
|Indranil Kumar
|{{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=4}}
|-
|[[Ward No. 52, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|52]]
|Sohini Mukherjee
|-
|[[Ward No. 53, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|53]]
|Indrani Saha Banerjee
|-
|[[Ward No. 62, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|62]]
|Sana Ahmed
|}


==Members of Legislative Assembly==
Chowrangee Assembly constituency is part of No. 24 [[Kolkata Uttar 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 = 2010-11-01 | work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher = Election Commission of India }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
 
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Name
! colspan=2|Party
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Election Year!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
|-
|rowspan="6"style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
|[[Bijoy Singh Nahar]]
|Bijoy Singh Nahar
|rowspan="6"|[[Indian National Congress]]<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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref><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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref><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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref><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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref><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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref><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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=6}}
|-
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|[[Bidhan Chandra Roy|Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy]]
|Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy
|-  
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Siddhartha Shankar Ray]]
|rowspan="2"|Siddhartha Shankar Ray
|-
|-
|[[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]
|[[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]
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|[[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|[[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal}}"|
|[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|Sandip Das
|Sandip Das
|[[Janata Dal]]<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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|[[Sisir Kumar Bose]]
|Sisir Kumar Bose
|rowspan="3"|[[Indian National Congress]]<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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref><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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref><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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
|-
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
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|-
|-
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|[[Siddhartha Shankar Ray]]
|Siddhartha Shankar Ray
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}"|
|1993^
|By-election, 1993
|Anil Chatterjee
|[[Anil Chatterjee]]
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=yes}}
|[[Independent politician|CPIM-Supported Independent]]<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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref>
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Subrata Mukherjee]]
|rowspan="2"|Subrata Mukherjee
|[[Indian National Congress]]<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>
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
|rowspan="6"style="background-color: {{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}"|
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|rowspan="6"|[[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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref><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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref><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 = 6 February 2015}}</ref><ref name=vidhansabha2014by>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/ECI_Main1/current/ByeElecResult2014_WestBengal.pdf|title = 162 Chowrangee Assembly Constituency| work= By election 2014|publisher= Election Commission of India | access-date = 15 October 2014}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=6}}
|-
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|[[Subrata Bakshi]]
|Subrata Bakshi
|-
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|Sikha Chowdhury(Mitra)
|Sikha Chowdhury (Mitra)
|-
|-
|By-election, 2014
|2014^
|rowspan="3"|[[Nayna Bandyopadhyay]]
|rowspan="3"|[[Nayna Bandyopadhyay]]
|-
|-
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|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|
|
|}
|}
*^ denotes by-election


==Election results==
==Election results==
===2026===
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  |candidate  = Md Imran Khan
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===2021===
===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Chowrangi|Chowrangee]]}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Chowrangi|Chowrangee]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
   |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
   |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
   |candidate  = [[Nayna Bandyopadhyay]]
   |candidate  = [[Nayna Bandyopadhyay]]
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
   |party      = None of the Above
   |party      = None of the above (India)
   |candidate  = None of the Above
   |candidate  = None of the Above
   |votes      = 1,212
   |votes      = 1,212
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===By-election, 2014===
===By-election, 2014===


A by-election was held on 13 September 2014 following the resignation of the sitting MLA, Shikha Chowdhury (Mitra) who switched over from Trinamool Congress to Congress.<ref name=vidhansabha2014by/>
A by-election was held on 13 September 2014 following the resignation of the sitting MLA, Shikha Chowdhury (Mitra) who switched over from Trinamool Congress to Congress.<ref name=vidhansabha2014by>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/ECI_Main1/current/ByeElecResult2014_WestBengal.pdf|title = 162 Chowrangee Assembly Constituency| work= By election 2014|publisher= Election Commission of India | access-date = 15 October 2014}}</ref>
{{Election box begin|title=By-election, 2014: Chowrangee}}
{{Election box begin|title=By-election, 2014: Chowrangee}}
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |candidate  = Shahnawaz Ahmed  
   |candidate  = Shahnawaz Ahmed
   |votes      = 4,799
   |votes      = 4,799
   |percentage = 4.34
   |percentage = 4.34
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Kolkata district]]
[[Category:Politics of Kolkata district]]
[[Category:Constituencies established in 1957]]
[[Category:1957 establishments in West Bengal]]

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Chowrangee
Constituency No. 162 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictKolkata
Lok Sabha constituencyKolkata Uttar
Established1957
Total electors208,157
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Chowrangee Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Located at the heart of Kolkata, the capital city of the state, this has been a bastion of Trinamool Congress since the party's formation. Earlier, it was a stronghold of Indian National Congress, from which party two chief ministers, Bidhan Chandra Roy and Siddhartha Shankar Ray, had been elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.

Overview[edit | edit source]

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Chowrangee Assembly constituency is composed of the following:

Borough Ward No. Councillor 2021 Winner
V 44 Rehana Khatoon Trinamool Congress
45 Santosh Kumar Pathak Indian National Congress
VI 46 Priyanka Saha Trinamool Congress
47 Bimal Singh
V 48 Biswarup Dey
49 Monalisa Banerjee
50 Sajal Ghosh Bharatiya Janata Party
VI 51 Indranil Kumar Trinamool Congress
52 Sohini Mukherjee
53 Indrani Saha Banerjee
62 Sana Ahmed

Chowrangee Assembly constituency is part of No. 24 Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Name Party
1957 Bijoy Singh Nahar Indian National Congress
1962 Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy
1967 Siddhartha Shankar Ray
1969
1971 Sankar Ghose
1972
1977 Sandip Das Janata Party
1982 Sisir Kumar Bose Indian National Congress
1987 Debi Prasad Chattopadhyay
1991 Siddhartha Shankar Ray
1993^ Anil Chatterjee Communist Party of India
1996 Subrata Mukherjee Indian National Congress
2001 Trinamool Congress
2006 Subrata Bakshi
2011 Sikha Chowdhury (Mitra)
2014^ Nayna Bandyopadhyay
2016
2021
  • ^ denotes by-election

Election results[edit | edit source]

2026[edit | edit source]

2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Chowrangee
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Nayna Bandyopadhyay
RCPI Sanjoy Basu
BJP Santosh Pathak
INC Md Imran Khan
None of the above (India) None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2021[edit | edit source]

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Chowrangee
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Nayna Bandyopadhyay 70,101 62.87
BJP Devdutta Maji 24,757 22.20
INC Santosh Pathak 14,266 12.80
None of the above (India) None of the Above 1,212 1.09
BSP Swaminath Kori 264 0.24
Majority 45,344 41.07
Turnout 1,11,625 53.61
AITC hold Swing +

2016[edit | edit source]

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Chowrangee
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Nayna Bandyopadhyay 55,119 47.29 +7.15
INC Somen Mitra 41,903 36.95 +12.53
BJP Ritesh Tiwari 15,707 13.48 −11.64
None of the Above None of the Above 2,183 1.87 New
SUCI(C) Kartik Kumkar 612 0.53
Majority 13,216 10.34 −4.68
Turnout 1,16,557 56.20 +8.51
AITC hold Swing +7.15

By-election, 2014[edit | edit source]

A by-election was held on 13 September 2014 following the resignation of the sitting MLA, Shikha Chowdhury (Mitra) who switched over from Trinamool Congress to Congress.[3]

By-election, 2014: Chowrangee
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Nayna Bandyopadhyay 38,328 40.14 −31.76
BJP Ritesh Tiwari 23,984 25.12 +20.78
INC Santosh Kumar Pathak 23,317 24.42 New
CPI(M) Adv. Faiyaz Ahmed Khan 8,890 9.09 New
Majority 14,344 15.02 −37.23
Turnout 96,650 47.69 −4.56
AITC hold Swing -31.76

2011[edit | edit source]

Template:Election box win
2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Chowrangee
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sikha Chowdhury (Mitra) 79,450 71.90
RJD Bimal Singh 21,711 19.65
BJP Shahnawaz Ahmed 4,799 4.34
AIMF Abdul Wahab 1,640 1.48
Majority 57,739 52.25
Turnout 1,10,506 54.42

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
  3. ↑ "162 Chowrangee Assembly Constituency" (PDF). By election 2014. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
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