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{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency
{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency
  |Name = Barasat
  |Name = Barasat
  | image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Lok Sabha constituencies/2019/West Bengal/Barasat.map}}
  |image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Lok Sabha constituencies/2019/West Bengal/Barasat.map}}
  | caption = Interactive Map Outlining Barasat Lok Sabha Constituency
  |caption = Interactive Map Outlining Barasat Lok Sabha Constituency
  |Existence = 1952-present
  |Existence = 1952-present
  |Reservation = None
  |Reservation = None
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  |AssemblyConstituencies = [[Habra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Habra]]<br />[[Ashoknagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ashoknagar]]<br />[[Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rajarhat New Town]]<br />[[Bidhannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bidhannagar]]<br />[[Madhyamgram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Madhyamgram]]<br />[[Barasat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Barasat]]<br />[[Deganga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Deganga]]
  |AssemblyConstituencies = [[Habra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Habra]]<br />[[Ashoknagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ashoknagar]]<br />[[Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rajarhat New Town]]<br />[[Bidhannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bidhannagar]]<br />[[Madhyamgram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Madhyamgram]]<br />[[Barasat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Barasat]]<br />[[Deganga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Deganga]]
  |Electorate = 1,512,792<ref name=turnout>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm |title=Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014 |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=2 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140702210941/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm |archive-date=July 2, 2014 }}</ref>
  |Electorate = 1,512,792<ref name=turnout>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm |title=Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014 |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=2 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140702210941/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm |archive-date=July 2, 2014 }}</ref>
}}
|SuccessfulParty=[[AIFB]] (6 TIMES)}}
'''Barasat (Lok Sabha Constituency)''' is one of the 543 [[Lok Sabha|parliamentary]] constituencies in [[India]]. The constituency centres on [[Barasat]] in [[West Bengal]]. All the seven assembly segments of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency) are in [[North 24 Parganas district]].
'''Barasat (Lok Sabha Constituency)''' is one of the 543 [[Lok Sabha|parliamentary]] constituencies in [[India]]. The constituency centres on [[Barasat]] in [[West Bengal]]. All the seven assembly segments of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency) are in [[North 24 Parganas district]].


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[[File:Westbengalen Wahlkreise Lok Sabha.svg|thumb|350 px|right|'''Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal''' - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. '''Barasat''', 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum]]
[[File:Westbengalen Wahlkreise Lok Sabha.svg|thumb|350 px|right|'''Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal''' - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. '''Barasat''', 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum]]


As per order of the [[Delimitation Commission]] in respect of the [[delimitation of constituencies]] in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 17 Barasat is composed of the following [[Vidhan Sabha|Assembly]] segments from 2009:<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 | access-date = 2009-05-27 | work = Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher =Government of West Bengal}}</ref>
As per order of the [[Delimitation Commission]] in respect of the [[delimitation of constituencies]] in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 17 Barasat is composed of the following [[Vidhan Sabha|Assembly]] segments from 2009:<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 | access-date = 2009-05-27 | work = Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher =Government of West Bengal}}</ref>


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!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number
!width="150px"|Name
!width="150px"|Name
!width="150px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)
!width="150px"|District
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!width="150px"|Party
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|100
|100
|[[Habra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Habra]]
|[[Habra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Habra]]
|None
|[[North 24 Parganas District|North 24 Parganas]]
|[[North 24 Parganas District|North 24 Parganas]]
|bgcolor="{{All India Trinamool Congress/meta/color}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|[[Jyotipriya Mallick]]
|[[Jyotipriya Mallick]]
|-
|-
|101
|101
|[[Ashoknagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ashoknagar]]
|[[Ashoknagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ashoknagar]]
|None
|[[North 24 Parganas District|North 24 Parganas]]
|[[North 24 Parganas District|North 24 Parganas]]
|bgcolor="{{All India Trinamool Congress/meta/color}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|Narayan Goswami
|Narayan Goswami
|-
|-
|115
|115
|[[Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rajarhat New Town]]
|[[Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rajarhat New Town]]
|None
|[[North 24 Parganas]]
|[[North 24 Parganas]]
|bgcolor="{{All India Trinamool Congress/meta/color}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|Tapash Chatterjee
|Tapash Chatterjee
|-
|-
|116
|116
|[[Bidhannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bidhannagar]]
|[[Bidhannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bidhannagar]]
|None
|[[North 24 Parganas]]
|[[North 24 Parganas]]
|bgcolor="{{All India Trinamool Congress/meta/color}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|[[Sujit Bose (politician)|Sujit Bose]]
|[[Sujit Bose (politician)|Sujit Bose]]
|-
|-
|118
|118
|[[Madhyamgram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Madhyamgram]]
|[[Madhyamgram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Madhyamgram]]
|None
|[[North 24 Parganas]]
|[[North 24 Parganas]]
|bgcolor="{{All India Trinamool Congress/meta/color}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|[[Rathin Ghosh]]
|[[Rathin Ghosh]]
|-
|-
|119
|119
|[[Barasat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Barasat]]
|[[Barasat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Barasat]]
|None
|[[North 24 Parganas district|North 24 Parganas]]
|[[North 24 Parganas district|North 24 Parganas]]
|bgcolor="{{All India Trinamool Congress/meta/color}}"|
|bgcolor="{{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}"|
[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|[[Chiranjeet Chakraborty]]
|[[Chiranjeet Chakraborty]]
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|120
|120
|[[Deganga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Deganga]]
|[[Deganga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Deganga]]
|None
|[[North 24 Parganas District|North 24 Parganas]]
|[[North 24 Parganas District|North 24 Parganas]]
|bgcolor="{{All India Trinamool Congress/meta/color}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}"|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|Rahima Mondal
|Rahima Mondal
|-
|-
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! Lok Sabha!!Duration!!Constituency!!Name of M.P.!!Party Affiliation
! Lok Sabha!!Duration!!Constituency!!Name of M.P.!!Party Affiliation
|-
|-
|[[1st Lok Sabha|First]]||1952-57||Santipur||[[Arun Chandra Guha]]||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=ls1952>{{cite web| url = http://www.loksabha.nic.in/Members/lokaralpha.aspx?lsno=1|title = Members Biographical Sketches - First Lok Sabha |work = West Bengal | publisher= Lok Sabha Secretariat | access-date = 27 Nov 2017}}</ref>
|[[1st Lok Sabha|First]]||1952-57||Santipur||[[Arun Chandra Guha]]||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=ls1952>{{cite web| url = http://www.loksabha.nic.in/Members/lokaralpha.aspx?lsno=1|title = Members Biographical Sketches - First Lok Sabha |work = West Bengal | publisher= Lok Sabha Secretariat | access-date = 27 Nov 2017}}</ref>
|-
|-
|[[2nd Lok Sabha|Second]]||1957-62||Barasat||[[Arun Chandra Guha]]||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=loksabha1957>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1957/Vol_I_57_LS.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 25 May 2014}}</ref>
|[[2nd Lok Sabha|Second]]||1957-62||Barasat||[[Arun Chandra Guha]]||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=loksabha1957>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1957/Vol_I_57_LS.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 25 May 2014}}</ref>
|-
|-
|[[3rd Lok Sabha|Third]]||1962-67||||| [[Arun Chandra Guha]]
|[[3rd Lok Sabha|Third]]||1962-67||||| [[Arun Chandra Guha]]
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<ref name=loksabha1991>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1991/VOL_I_91.pdf |title=General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718183558/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1991/VOL_I_91.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2014 }}</ref>
<ref name=loksabha1991>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1991/VOL_I_91.pdf |title=General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718183558/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1991/VOL_I_91.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2014 }}</ref>
|-
|-
|[[11th Lok Sabha|Eleventh]]||1996-98||||[[Chitta Basu (politician)|Chitta Basu]]||[[All India Forward Bloc|Forward Bloc]]<ref name=loksabha1996>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1996/Vol_I_LS_96.pdf |title = General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 May 2014 }}</ref>
|[[11th Lok Sabha|Eleventh]]||1996-98||||[[Chitta Basu (politician)|Chitta Basu]]||[[All India Forward Bloc|Forward Bloc]]<ref name=loksabha1996>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1996/Vol_I_LS_96.pdf |title = General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 May 2014 }}</ref>
|-
|-
| [[12th Lok Sabha|Twelfth]]||1998-99||||Dr. [[Ranjit Kumar Panja]] ||Trinamool Congress<ref name=loksabha1998>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf |title=General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718181833/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf |archive-date=July 18, 2014 }}</ref>
| [[12th Lok Sabha|Twelfth]]||1998-99||||Dr. [[Ranjit Kumar Panja]] ||Trinamool Congress<ref name=loksabha1998>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf |title=General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718181833/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf |archive-date=July 18, 2014 }}</ref>
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| [[13th Lok Sabha|Thirteenth]]||1999-04||||Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja||Trinamool Congress<ref name=loksabha1999>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf |title=General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718183222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf |archive-date=July 18, 2014 }}</ref>
| [[13th Lok Sabha|Thirteenth]]||1999-04||||Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja||Trinamool Congress<ref name=loksabha1999>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf |title=General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718183222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf |archive-date=July 18, 2014 }}</ref>
|-
|-
|[[14th Lok Sabha|Fourteenth]]||2004-09||||[[Subrata Bose]]||Forward Bloc<ref name=loksabha2004>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_I_LS_2004.pdf |title = General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 May 2014 }}</ref>
|[[14th Lok Sabha|Fourteenth]]||2004-09||||[[Subrata Bose]]||Forward Bloc<ref name=loksabha2004>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_I_LS_2004.pdf |title = General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 May 2014 }}</ref>
|-
|-
|[[15th Lok Sabha|Fifteenth]]||2009-14||||[[Kakali Ghosh Dastidar|Dr. Kakali Ghosh Dastidar]]||Trinamool Congress <ref name=loksabha2009>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |title = General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 May 2014 }}</ref>
|[[15th Lok Sabha|Fifteenth]]||2009-14||||[[Kakali Ghosh Dastidar|Dr. Kakali Ghosh Dastidar]]||Trinamool Congress <ref name=loksabha2009>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |title = General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 25 May 2014 }}</ref>
|-
|-
| [[16th Lok Sabha|Sixteenth]]||2014-2019||||Dr. Kakali Ghosh Dastidar||Trinamool Congress<ref name=loksabha2014>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2014/33%20-%20Constituency%20wise%20detailed%20result.pdf |title = General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 21 June 2016 }}</ref>
| [[16th Lok Sabha|Sixteenth]]||2014-2019||||Dr. Kakali Ghosh Dastidar||Trinamool Congress<ref name=loksabha2014>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2014/33%20-%20Constituency%20wise%20detailed%20result.pdf |title = General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 21 June 2016 }}</ref>
|-
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| [[17th Lok Sabha|Seventeenth]]||2019-[[incumbent]]||||Dr. Kakali Ghosh Dastidar||Trinamool Congress<ref name=loksabha2014>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2014/33%20-%20Constituency%20wise%20detailed%20result.pdf |title = General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 21 June 2016 }}</ref>
| [[17th Lok Sabha|Seventeenth]]||2019-[[incumbent]]||||Dr. Kakali Ghosh Dastidar||Trinamool Congress<ref name=loksabha2014>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2014/33%20-%20Constituency%20wise%20detailed%20result.pdf |title = General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 21 June 2016 }}</ref>
|}
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{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Haripada Biswas|party=All India Forward Bloc|votes=1,24,068|percentage=8.89|change=-18.86}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Haripada Biswas|party=All India Forward Bloc|votes=1,24,068|percentage=8.89|change=-18.86}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Subrata Dutta|party=Indian National Congress|votes=37,277|percentage=2.67|change=-0.53}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Subrata Dutta|party=Indian National Congress|votes=37,277|percentage=2.67|change=-0.53}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Tushar Ghosh|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|votes=2754|percentage=0.13|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=None of the above|party=None of the above|votes=17,769|percentage=1.27|change=}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority
  |votes      = 1,10,169
  |votes      = 1,10,169
  |percentage = 7.9
  |percentage = 7.90
  |change    = -5.74
  |change    = -5.74
  }}
  }}
  {{Election box turnout|
  {{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 13,96,194
  |votes      = 13,96,194
  |percentage = 81.26
  |percentage = 81.26
  |change    ={{increase}}2.65
  |change    = -2.65
  }}
  }}
  {{Election box hold with party link|
  {{Election box hold with party link
  |winner     = All India Trinamool Congress
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
  |loser     = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |swing     =  
  |swing =  
  }}
  }}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}
{{West Bengal 2019 election summary}}


===General elections 2014===
===General elections 2014===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: Barasat<ref name=loksabha2014/>}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Barasat]]<ref name=loksabha2014/>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |candidate  = Dr. [[Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar]]
   |candidate  = Dr. [[Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar]]
   |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
   |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
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   |change    = -9.56
   |change    = -9.56
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |candidate  = Dr. Mortaza Hossain
   |candidate  = Dr. Mortaza Hossain
   |party      = All India Forward Bloc
   |party      = All India Forward Bloc
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   |change    = -11.22
   |change    = -11.22
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |candidate  = [[P. C. Sorcar, Jr.]]
   |candidate  = [[P. C. Sorcar, Jr.]]
   |votes      = 2,96,608
   |votes      = 2,96,608
   |percentage = 23.37
   |percentage = 23.37
   |change    =+17.97
   |change    = +17.97
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |candidate  = Riju Ghoshal
   |candidate  = Riju Ghoshal
   |party      = Indian National Congress
   |party      = Indian National Congress
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   |change    = +3.20
   |change    = +3.20
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |candidate  = Sukumar Bala
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
  |votes      = 12,178
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Morttaja Hosen
  |party      = Independent (politician)
  |votes      = 6,911
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Md. Rafikul Islam
  |party      = Welfare Party of India
  |votes      = 6,895
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Kaushik Das Gupta
  |party      = Independent (politician)
  |votes      = 6,375
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Kalyan Basak
  |party      = Independent (politician)
  |votes      = 4,122
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Paresh Chandra Ghosh
  |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
  |votes      = 2,439
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Bikash Hazra
  |party      = Bahujan Mukti Party
  |votes      = 1,478
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = Shukla Bhuimali
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star
  |votes      = 1,332
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
   |candidate  = None of the Above
   |candidate  = None of the Above
   |party      = None of the Above
   |party      = None of the Above
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   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |votes      = 1,73,141  
  |candidate  = Sukumar Bala
  |percentage = 13.64
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
  |change    = +1.66
  |votes      = 12,178
  |percentage = 0.96
  |change    =
}}
 
{{Election box majority
  |votes      = 1,73,141
  |percentage = 13.64
  |change    = +1.66
  }}
  }}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 1,269,331
  |votes      = 12,69,331
  |percentage = 83.91
  |percentage = 83.91
  |change    =  
  |change    =  
  }}
  }}
{{Election box hold with party link |
{{Election box hold with party link
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
  |swing = -10.39
  |swing = -10.39
}}
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}
{{West Bengal 2014 election summary}}


===General election 2009===
===General election 2009===
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{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: [[Barasat]]<ref name=loksabha2009 />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
   |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
   |candidate  = [[Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar]]
   |candidate  = [[Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar]]
   | votes= 5,22,530
   |votes     = 5,22,530
   |percentage = 50.96
   |percentage = 50.96
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = All India Forward Bloc
   |party      = All India Forward Bloc
   |candidate  = Sudin Chattopadhyay
   |candidate  = Sudin Chattopadhyay
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   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |candidate  = Bratin Sengupta
   |candidate  = Bratin Sengupta
   |votes      =55,353
   |votes      = 55,353
   |percentage = 5.39
   |percentage = 5.39
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
   |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
   |candidate  = Arun Kumar Biswas
   |candidate  = Arun Kumar Biswas
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   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = Assam United Democratic Front
   |party      = Assam United Democratic Front
   |candidate  = Bhaskar Ghosh
   |candidate  = Bhaskar Ghosh
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   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate|
{{Election box candidate
   |party      = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
   |party      = [[Independent (politician)|IND]]
   |candidate  = Kumari Kamala Das
   |candidate  = Kumari Kamala Das
   |votes      = 7,527
   |votes      = 7,527
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   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate|
 
  |party      = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
{{Election box majority
  |candidate  = Subrata Bose
   |votes      = 1,22,901
   |votes      = 6,913
   |percentage = 11.99
   |percentage = 0.67
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box turnout
  |party      = Indian Union Muslim League
   |votes      = 10,25,329
  |candidate  = Waliur Rahaman
   |percentage = 83.60
   |votes      = 6,045
   |percentage = 0.58
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
  }}{{Election box gain with party link
{{Election box majority|
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
  |votes      = 1,22,901
  |loser = All India Forward Bloc
  |percentage = 11.99
  |swing =  
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 10,25,329
  |percentage = 83.60
  |change    =
  }}{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner     = All India Trinamool Congress
  |loser     = All India Forward Bloc
  |swing     =  
  }}
  }}
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{{Election box end}}
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|Communist Party of India<ref name=loksabha1962>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1962/Vol_I_LS_62.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 25 May 2014}}</ref>
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For other uses, see Barasat (disambiguation).

Barasat
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentKakoli Ghosh Dastidar
Parliamentary PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1952-present
ReservationNone
StateWest Bengal
Total Electors1,512,792[1]
Most Successful PartyAIFB (6 TIMES)
Assembly ConstituenciesHabra
Ashoknagar
Rajarhat New Town
Bidhannagar
Madhyamgram
Barasat
Deganga

Barasat (Lok Sabha Constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Barasat in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency) are in North 24 Parganas district.

Assembly segments[edit | edit source]

Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 17 Barasat is composed of the following Assembly segments from 2009:[2]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party MLA
100 Habra None North 24 Parganas AITC Jyotipriya Mallick
101 Ashoknagar None North 24 Parganas AITC Narayan Goswami
115 Rajarhat New Town None North 24 Parganas AITC Tapash Chatterjee
116 Bidhannagar None North 24 Parganas AITC Sujit Bose
118 Madhyamgram None North 24 Parganas AITC Rathin Ghosh
119 Barasat None North 24 Parganas

AITC

Chiranjeet Chakraborty
120 Deganga None North 24 Parganas AITC Rahima Mondal

Members of Parliament[edit | edit source]

Lok Sabha Duration Constituency Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
First 1952-57 Santipur Arun Chandra Guha Indian National Congress[3]
Second 1957-62 Barasat Arun Chandra Guha Indian National Congress[4]
Third 1962-67 Arun Chandra Guha Indian National Congress
Fourth 1967-71 Dr. Ranenendra Nath Sen Communist Party of India[5]
Fifth 1971-77 Dr. Ranenendra Nath Sen Communist Party of India[6]
Sixth 1977-80 Chitta Basu Forward Bloc[7]
Seventh 1980-84 Chitta Basu Forward Bloc[8]
Eighth 1984-89 Tarun Kanti Ghosh Indian National Congress[9]
Ninth 1989-91 Chitta Basu Forward Bloc

[10]

Tenth 1991-96 Chitta Basu Forward Bloc

[11]

Eleventh 1996-98 Chitta Basu Forward Bloc[12]
Twelfth 1998-99 Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja Trinamool Congress[13]
Thirteenth 1999-04 Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja Trinamool Congress[14]
Fourteenth 2004-09 Subrata Bose Forward Bloc[15]
Fifteenth 2009-14 Dr. Kakali Ghosh Dastidar Trinamool Congress [16]
Sixteenth 2014-2019 Dr. Kakali Ghosh Dastidar Trinamool Congress[17]
Seventeenth 2019-incumbent Dr. Kakali Ghosh Dastidar Trinamool Congress[17]

Election results[edit | edit source]

General election 2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Indian general elections: Barasat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Dr. Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar 6,48,444 46.47 +5.08
BJP Dr. Mrinal Kanti Debnath 5,38,275 38.57 +15.2
AIFB Haripada Biswas 1,24,068 8.89 −18.86
INC Subrata Dutta 37,277 2.67 −0.53
NOTA None of the above 17,769 1.27
Majority 1,10,169 7.90 −5.74
Turnout 13,96,194 81.26 −2.65
AITC hold Swing

General elections 2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Indian general elections: Barasat[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Dr. Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar 5,25,387 41.39 −9.56
AIFB Dr. Mortaza Hossain 3,52,246 27.75 −11.22
BJP P. C. Sorcar, Jr. 2,96,608 23.37 +17.97
INC Riju Ghoshal 40,660 3.20 +3.20
None of the Above None of the Above 12,700 1.00
BSP Sukumar Bala 12,178 0.96
Majority 1,73,141 13.64 +1.66
Turnout 12,69,331 83.91
AITC hold Swing -10.39

General election 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Indian general elections: Barasat[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar 5,22,530 50.96
AIFB Sudin Chattopadhyay 3,99,629 38.97
BJP Bratin Sengupta 55,353 5.39
BSP Arun Kumar Biswas 18,381 1.79
AUDF Bhaskar Ghosh 9,161 0.89
IND Kumari Kamala Das 7,527 0.73
Majority 1,22,901 11.99
Turnout 10,25,329 83.60
AITC gain from AIFB Swing
e • d 
Party Seats won Seat change Vote percentage
Trinamool Congress 19 Increase18 31.8
Indian National Congress 6 Increase0 13.45
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) 1 Increase1 NA
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 9 Decrease17 33.1
Communist Party of India 2 Decrease1 3.6
Revolutionary Socialist Party 2 Decrease1 3.56
Forward bloc 2 Decrease1 3.04
Bharatiya Janata Party 1 Increase1 6.14

General elections 1957-2004[edit | edit source]

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

Year Voters Voter Turnout Winner Runners up
%age Candidate %age Party Candidate %age Party
1957 273525 56.56 Arun Chandra Guha 51.10 Indian National Congress Bhowani Sankar Sen Gupta 48.90 Communist Party of India[4]
1962 385,859 59.64 Arun Chandra Guha 50.17 Indian National Congress Bhowani Sankar Sen Gupta 37.70 Communist Party of India[18]
1967 365,429 74.09 Ranendra Nath Sen 40.84 Communist Party of India Arun Chandra Guha 31.59 Indian National Congress[5]
1971 349,894 64.10 Ranendra Nath Sen 33.29 Communist Party of India Hemanta Gangopadhyay 30.54 Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1977 372,420 61.05 Chitta Basu 56.15 Forward Bloc Ranen Sen 24.23 Communist Party of India[7]
1980 571,760 75.33 Chitta Basu 53.03 Forward Bloc Harasit Ghosh 36.30 Indian National Congress (I)[8]
1984 703,870 83-83 Tarun Kanti Ghosh 49.46 Indian National Congress Chitta Basu 47.64 Forward Bloc[9]
1989 898,100 85.87 Chitta Basu 50.52 Forward Bloc Tarun Kanti Ghosh 44.38 Indian National Congress[10]
1991 893, 570 83.11 Chitta Basu 43.60 Forward Bloc Ashok Krishna Dutt 35.84 Indian National Congress[11]
1996 1,072,010 86.33 Chitta Basu 46.24 Forward Bloc Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja 42.86 Indian National Congress[12]
1998 1,070,950 84.10 Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja 47.13 Trinamool Congress Chitra Ghosh 40.83 Forward Bloc[13]
1999 1,043,590 80.88 Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja 50.28 Trinamool Congress Saral Deb 40.88 Forward Bloc[14]
2004 1,153,580 83.11 Subrata Bose 45.13 Forward Bloc Dr. Ranjit Kumar Panja 44.07 Trinamool Congress[15]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014". West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  2. ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 27 May 2009.
  3. ↑ "Members Biographical Sketches - First Lok Sabha". West Bengal. Lok Sabha Secretariat. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 "General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 "General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 "General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  18. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2014.

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