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{{Short description|West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency}}
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{{other uses|Bangaon (disambiguation)}}
{{other uses|Bangaon (disambiguation)}}
{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox Indian constituency
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| name                   = Bangaon Dakshin
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| type                  = SLA
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| state                  = [[West Bengal]]
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| district              = [[North 24 Parganas district|North 24 Parganas]]
|settlement_type  = Assembly constituency <!-- e.g. Town, Village, City, etc.-->
| loksabha_cons          = [[Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency|Bangaon]]
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| constituency_no        = 96
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| established            = 1951
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| abolished              =  
|map_caption      = Location in West Bengal
| mla                    = [[Swapan Majumder]]
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| party                  = {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
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| alliance              = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}
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| latest_election_year  = [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|subdivision_name  = {{IND}}
| electors              = 248,278
|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[North 24 Parganas district|North 24 Parganas]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No.]]
|subdivision_name3 = 96
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|SC]]
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency)|14. Bangaon (SC)]]
|subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
|subdivision_name6 = 189,044 (2011)<ref>{{cite web|date=14 August 2018|title=West Bengal 2011|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3195-west-bengal-2011/|work=Election Commission of India|access-date=8 January 2022}}</ref> <br> 225,008 (2016)<ref>{{cite web|date=16 August 2018|title=West Bengal General Legislative Election 2016|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3469-west-bengal-general-legislative-election-2016/|work=Election Commission of India|access-date=8 January 2022}}</ref> <br> 236,855 (2019)<ref>{{cite web|title=PC and AC Wise Polling Station and Elector|url=http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/UploadFiles/PE2019/PC_Dist_AC_PS_PSL.pdf|work=Chief Electoral Officer, West Bengal|access-date=8 January 2022}}</ref> <br> 248,278 (2021)<ref>{{cite web|date=21 June 2021|title=West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/13605-west-bengal-general-legislative-election-2021/|work=Election Commission of India|access-date=8 January 2022}}</ref>
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'''Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. Up to 2011 there was one assembly seat for Bangaon. From 2011 there are two seats – Bangaon Uttar Assembly constituency and Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency. The seat is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]]. The Bangaon seat was an open seat up to 2011.
 
'''Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]].


==Overview==
==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 96 Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Bairampur, Chauberia I, Chauberia II, Dighari, Kalupur and Palla [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Bangaon (Community development block)|Bangaon]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]], and Chandpara, Dooma, Fulsara, Jaleswar II, Jhaudanga and Ramnagar gram panchayats of [[Gaighata (Community development block)|Gaighata]] 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 October 2010 |work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission of India }}</ref>
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 96 Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Bairampur, Chauberia I, Chauberia II, Dighari, Kalupur and Palla [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Bangaon (Community development block)|Bangaon]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]], and Chandpara, Dooma, Fulsara, Jaleswar II, Jhaudanga and Ramnagar gram panchayats of [[Gaighata (Community development block)|Gaighata]] community development block.<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140407111145/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | url-status = dead | archive-date = 7 April 2014 | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 | access-date=15 October 2010 |work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission of India }}</ref>


Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 14 [[Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency)]] (SC).<ref name=delimitation/> Bongaon assembly constituency was earlier part of [[Barasat (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 = 15 October 2010 | work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher = Election Commission of India | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101006140327/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf| archive-date= 6 October 2010 | url-status= live}}</ref>
Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 14 [[Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency)]] (SC).<ref name=delimitation/> Bongaon assembly constituency was earlier part of [[Barasat (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 = 15 October 2010 | work = Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher = Election Commission of India | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101006140327/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_III_LS_2004.pdf| archive-date= 6 October 2010 | url-status= live}}</ref>


==Members of Legislative Assembly==
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Name
!colspan=2|Party
|-
|-
! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
!colspan="4"|''Bangaon''
|-
|-
|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||Bongaon||Jiban Ratan Dhar||[[Indian National Congress]]<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 = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]
|Jiban Ratan Dhar
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||||Ajit Kumar Ganguly||[[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|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|rowspan="2"|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
|Ajit Kumar Ganguly
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
|-
|-
|||||Manindra Bhusan Biswas||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1957/>
|Manindra Bhusan Biswas
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||Jiban Ratan Dhar||Indian National Congress <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 = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|Jiban Ratan Dhar
|-
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||||K.Bhowmick||Indian National Congress<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 = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|K. Bhowmick
|-
|-
|1969||||Ajit Kumar Ganguly||Communist Party of India<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 = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]
|rowspan="3"|Ajit Kumar Ganguly
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India|rowspan=3}}
|-
|-
|1971||||Ajit Kumar Ganguly||Communist Party of India<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 = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
|-
|-
|1972||||Ajit Kumar Ganguly||Communist Party of India<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 = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|-
|-
|1977||||Ranajit Mitra||[[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|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|Ranajit Mitra
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|-
|-
|1982||||Bhupendranath Seth||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|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|Bhupendranath Seth
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
|1987||||Ranajit Mitra||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|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
|Ranajit Mitra
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|-
|-
|1991||||Bhupendranath Seth||Indian National Congress<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 = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|Bhupendranath Seth
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
|1996||||Pankaj Ghosh||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|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Pankaj Ghosh]]
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=2}}
|-
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||||[[Pankaj Ghosh]]||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<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|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|-
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||||Bhupendranath Seth||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]<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 = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|Bhupendranath Seth
|{{Full party name with color|All India Trinamool Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
|-
|2006 Bye election||||[[Saugata Roy]]||All India Trinamool Congress.<ref name=vidhansabha2006bye>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ByeElection/ByeOct2006/bye-85-Bongaon.htm |title = Legislative Assembly of West Bengal – Assembly Constituency 85-Bongaon |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|2006^
|[[Saugata Roy]]
|-
|-
|2009 Bye election||||Gopal Seth||All India Trinamool Congress.<ref name=vidhansabha2009bye1>{{cite web|url=http://indian-electionaffairs.com/results/bye-elections/West_Bengal_bye-elections-2009.html |title=West Bengal State Assembly Byelections 2009 |publisher=Indian Election Affairs |access-date=26 January 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713024926/http://indian-electionaffairs.com/results/bye-elections/West_Bengal_bye-elections-2009.html |archive-date=13 July 2011 }}</ref><ref name=vidhansabha2009bye2>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/press/current/pn101109.pdf| title = Results of bye – elections to the 31 (thirty one) Assembly Constituencies and 1(one) Lok Sabha Constituency|publisher = Election Commission of India | access-date = 26 January 2011}}</ref>
|2009^
|Gopal Seth
|-
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]|||Bangaon Dakshin||Surajit Kumar Biswas||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|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
!colspan="4"|''Bangaon Dakshin''
|-
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]|||Bangaon Dakshin||Surajit Kumar Biswas||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|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Surajit Kumar Biswas]]
|{{Full party name with color|All India Trinamool Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]|||Bangaon Dakshin||[[Swapan Majumdar]]
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
||BJP<ref name=vidhansabha2021>{{cite web| url =https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/ConstituencywiseS2596.htm?ac=96|title = Election Commission of India}}</ref>
|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|[[Swapan Majumder]]
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|}
|}
* ^ by-election


==Election results==
==Election results==
===2026===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Bangoan Dakshin}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Rituparna Addhya|party=Trinamool Congress|votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=|party=Left Front (West Bengal)|votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=|party=Indian National Congress|votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]|party=None of the above (India)|votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
  |winner    =
  |loser      =
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2021===
===2021===
In the 2021 election, [[Swapan Majumder]] of [[BJP]] defeated his nearest rival ALO RANI SARKAR of AITC.
In the 2021 election, [[Swapan Majumder]] of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] defeated his nearest rival Alo Rani Sarkar of AITC.
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2021]]: Bangaon Dakshin (SC) constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2021/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=96|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Bangaon Dakshin| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 24 April 2011}}</ref> }}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2021]]: Bangaon Dakshin<ref name=election2021>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14106-west-bengal-general-legislative-election-2021-including-ac-56-58/ |title=West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election, 2021 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=15 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=96| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120327191510/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=96| url-status = usurped| archive-date = 27 March 2012|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Bangaon Dakshin| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 24 April 2011}}</ref> }}
 
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |candidate  = [[Swapan Majumder]]
   |candidate  = [[Swapan Majumder]]
   |votes      = 97828
   |votes      = 97,828
   |percentage = 47.07
   |percentage = 47.07
   |change    =  
   |change    = {{increase}}34.08
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
   |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
   |candidate  = ALO RANI SARKAR
   |candidate  = Alo Rani Sarkar
   |votes      = 95824
   |votes      = 95,824
   |percentage = 46.11
   |percentage = 46.11
   |change    =  
   |change    = {{decrease}}3.09
}}  
}}  
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
   |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
   |candidate  = TAPAS KUMAR BISWAS
   |candidate  = Tapas Kumar Biswas
   |votes      = 10069
   |votes      = 10,069
   |percentage = 4.24
   |percentage = 4.84
   |change    =  
   |change    = {{decrease}}30.03
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |candidate  = [[None of the Above]]
  |party      = None of the above
  |votes      = 1,542
  |percentage = 0.74
  |change    = {{decrease}}0.07
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
   |party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
   |candidate  = RABINDRA NATH BARAI
   |candidate  = Rabindra Nath Barai
   |votes      = 953
   |votes      = 953
   |percentage = 0.46
   |percentage = 0.46
   |change    =  
   |change    = ''New''
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
   |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
   |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
   |candidate  = PRADIP KUMAR SARKAR
   |candidate  = Pradip Kumar Sarkar
   |votes      = 820
   |votes      = 820
   |percentage = 0.39
   |percentage = 0.39
   |change    =  
   |change    = {{decrease}}0.47
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      = 2,004
  |percentage = 0.96
  |change    = {{decrease}}13.37
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout
{{Election box turnout
   |votes      = 207834
   |votes      = 2,07,834
   |percentage =  
   |percentage = 83.71
   |change    =  
   |change    = {{increase}}0.26
}}
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
{{Election box gain with party link
   |winner = BJP
   |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |loser  = All India Trinamool Congress
   |loser  = All India Trinamool Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2016]]: Bangaon Dakshin}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = [[Surajit Kumar Biswas]]
  |votes      = 92,379
  |percentage = 49.2
  |change    = {{decrease}}4.51
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Ramendranath Audhya|votes=65,475|percentage=34.87|change={{decrease}}5.43}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Swapan Majumder]]|votes=24,384|percentage=12.99|change={{increase}}9.78}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Pradip Kumar Sarkar|votes=1,616|percentage=0.86|change={{decrease}}0.34}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the Above]]|party=None of the above|votes=1,512|percentage=0.81|change=''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Amra Bangali|candidate=Dipankar Mandal|votes=1,484|percentage=0.79|change=''New''}}
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===2011===
===2011===
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In the 2011 election, Surajit Kumar Biswas of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Anuj Baran Sarkar of CPI(M).
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===1977-2009 Bongaon assembly seat===
===1977-2009 Bongaon assembly seat===
In the 2009 bye-election caused by the election of sitting MLA, [[Saugata Roy]]  to the Lok Sabha from [[Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dum Dum]], Gopal Seth of All India Trinamool Congress won the Bangaon seat.<ref name=vidhansabha2009bye1/><ref name=vidhansabha2009bye2/>
In the 2009 bye-election caused by the election of sitting MLA, [[Saugata Roy]]  to the Lok Sabha from [[Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dum Dum]], Gopal Seth of All India Trinamool Congress won the Bangaon seat.<ref name="vidhansabha2009bye1">{{cite web|url=http://indian-electionaffairs.com/results/bye-elections/West_Bengal_bye-elections-2009.html |title=West Bengal State Assembly Byelections 2009 |publisher=Indian Election Affairs |access-date=26 January 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713024926/http://indian-electionaffairs.com/results/bye-elections/West_Bengal_bye-elections-2009.html |archive-date=13 July 2011 }}</ref><ref name="vidhansabha2009bye2">{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/press/current/pn101109.pdf| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120927075128/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/press/current/pn101109.pdf| url-status = dead| archive-date = 27 September 2012| title = Results of bye – elections to the 31 (thirty one) Assembly Constituencies and 1(one) Lok Sabha Constituency|publisher = Election Commission of India | access-date = 26 January 2011}}</ref>


In the 2006 bye-election caused by the death of the sitting MLA, Bhupen Seth, Saugato Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated Pankaj Ghosh of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]].<ref name=vidhansabha2006bye/>
In the 2006 bye-election caused by the death of the sitting MLA, Bhupen Seth, Saugato Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated Pankaj Ghosh of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]].<ref name="vidhansabha2006bye">{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ByeElection/ByeOct2006/bye-85-Bongaon.htm | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140814024453/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ByeElection/ByeOct2006/bye-85-Bongaon.htm | url-status = dead | archive-date = 14 August 2014 |title = Legislative Assembly of West Bengal – Assembly Constituency 85-Bongaon |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>


In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Bhupendranath Seth of  All India Trinamool Congress won the Bongaon assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Pankaj Ghosh of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth, Independent and [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] respectively) in 2001<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> and 1996.<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> Bhupendranath Seth of Congress defeated Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) in 1991.<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth of Congress in 1987.<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> Bhupendranath Seth of Congress defeated Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) in 1982.<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth of Congress in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp85.htm |title =85 - Bongaon Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 15 October 2010}}</ref>
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 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20101006232430/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf | url-status =dead | archive-date =6 October 2010 |title = General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> Bhupendranath Seth of  All India Trinamool Congress won the Bongaon assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Pankaj Ghosh of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth, Independent and [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] respectively) in 2001<ref name="vidhansabha2001">{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20101007212034/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf | url-status =dead | archive-date =7 October 2010 |title = General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> and 1996.<ref name="vidhansabha1996">{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007113156/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf | url-status = dead | archive-date = 7 October 2010 |title = General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> Bhupendranath Seth of Congress defeated Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) in 1991.<ref name="vidhansabha1991">{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006200136/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf| url-status = dead| archive-date = 6 October 2010|title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth of Congress in 1987.<ref name="vidhansabha1987">{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006063052/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf | url-status = dead | archive-date = 6 October 2010 |title = General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> Bhupendranath Seth of Congress defeated Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) in 1982.<ref name=election1982>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3189-west-bengal-1982/ |title=West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election, 1982 |date=14 August 2018 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=14 August 2022}}</ref> Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth of Congress in 1977.<ref name="vidhansabha1977">{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007062834/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf | url-status = dead | archive-date = 7 October 2010 |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp85.htm | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120928121541/http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp85.htm | url-status = dead | archive-date = 28 September 2012 |title =85 - Bongaon Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 15 October 2010}}</ref>


===1951-1972 Bongaon assembly seat===
===1951-1972 Bongaon assembly seat===
Ajit Kumar Ganguly of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] won in 1972,<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> 1971<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> and 1969.<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> K.Bhowmick of Congress won in 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/> Jiban Ratan Dhar of Congress won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]].<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> In 1957, Bongaon was a joint seat. Ajit Kumar Ganguly of CPI and Manindra Bhusan Biswas of Congress won in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]].<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> Jiban Ratan Dhar of Congress won in [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|1951]].<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
Ajit Kumar Ganguly of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] won in 1972,<ref name=election1972>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3187-west-bengal-1972/ |title=West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election, 1972 |date=14 August 2018 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=24 February 2023}}</ref> 1971<ref name="vidhansabha1971">{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120112052412/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf | url-status = dead | archive-date = 12 January 2012 |title = General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> and 1969.<ref name=election1969>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3185-west-bengal-1969/ |title=West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election, 1969 |date=14 August 2018 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=24 February 2023}}</ref> K.Bhowmick of Congress won in 1967.<ref name="vidhansabha1967">{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006080357/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf | url-status = dead | archive-date = 6 October 2010 |title = General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> Jiban Ratan Dhar of Congress won in [[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 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20101006192934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_WB_1962.pdf | url-status =dead | archive-date =6 October 2010 |title = General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> In 1957, Bongaon was a joint seat. Ajit Kumar Ganguly of CPI and Manindra Bhusan Biswas of Congress 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 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006032945/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_WB_1957.pdf | url-status = dead | archive-date = 6 October 2010 |title = General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref> Jiban Ratan Dhar of Congress won in [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|1951]].<ref name="vidhansabha1952">{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_WestBengal.pdf | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120114095211/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_WestBengal.pdf | url-status = dead | archive-date = 14 January 2012 |title = General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 13 August 2014}}</ref>


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[[Category:Politics of North 24 Parganas district]]
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[[Category:Constituencies established in 1951]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in West Bengal]]

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For other uses, see Bangaon (disambiguation).
Bangaon Dakshin
Constituency No. 96 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Lok Sabha constituencyBangaon
Established1951
Total electors248,278
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP  
Alliance  NDA  
Elected year2021

Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview[edit | edit source]

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 96 Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Bairampur, Chauberia I, Chauberia II, Dighari, Kalupur and Palla gram panchayats of Bangaon community development block, and Chandpara, Dooma, Fulsara, Jaleswar II, Jhaudanga and Ramnagar gram panchayats of Gaighata community development block.[1]

Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1] Bongaon assembly constituency was earlier part of Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Name Party
Bangaon
1951 Jiban Ratan Dhar Indian National Congress
1957 Ajit Kumar Ganguly Communist Party of India
Manindra Bhusan Biswas Indian National Congress
1962 Jiban Ratan Dhar
1967 K. Bhowmick
1969 Ajit Kumar Ganguly Communist Party of India
1971
1972
1977 Ranajit Mitra Communist Party of India
1982 Bhupendranath Seth Indian National Congress
1987 Ranajit Mitra Communist Party of India
1991 Bhupendranath Seth Indian National Congress
1996 Pankaj Ghosh Communist Party of India
2001
2006 Bhupendranath Seth All India Trinamool Congress
2006^ Saugata Roy
2009^ Gopal Seth
Bangaon Dakshin
2011 Surajit Kumar Biswas All India Trinamool Congress
2016
2021 Swapan Majumder Bharatiya Janata Party
  • ^ by-election

Election results[edit | edit source]

2026[edit | edit source]

2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Bangoan Dakshin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Rituparna Addhya
BJP
LF
INC
None of the above (India) None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2021[edit | edit source]

In the 2021 election, Swapan Majumder of the BJP defeated his nearest rival Alo Rani Sarkar of AITC.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Bangaon Dakshin[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Swapan Majumder 97,828 47.07 Increase34.08
AITC Alo Rani Sarkar 95,824 46.11 Decrease3.09
CPI(M) Tapas Kumar Biswas 10,069 4.84 Decrease30.03
NOTA None of the Above 1,542 0.74 Decrease0.07
SUCI(C) Rabindra Nath Barai 953 0.46 New
BSP Pradip Kumar Sarkar 820 0.39 Decrease0.47
Majority 2,004 0.96 Decrease13.37
Turnout 2,07,834 83.71 Increase0.26
BJP gain from AITC Swing {{{swing}}}

2016[edit | edit source]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Bangaon Dakshin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Surajit Kumar Biswas 92,379 49.2 Decrease4.51
CPI(M) Ramendranath Audhya 65,475 34.87 Decrease5.43
BJP Swapan Majumder 24,384 12.99 Increase9.78
BSP Pradip Kumar Sarkar 1,616 0.86 Decrease0.34
NOTA None of the Above 1,512 0.81 New
AMB Dipankar Mandal 1,484 0.79 New
CPI(ML)L Pranballabh Pathak 925 0.49 Decrease1.08
Majority 26,904 14.33 Increase0.92
Turnout 1,87,775 83.45 Decrease2.89
AITC hold Swing {{{swing}}}

2011[edit | edit source]

In the 2011 election, Surajit Kumar Biswas of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Anuj Baran Sarkar of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bangaon Dakshin[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Surajit Kumar Biswas 87,677 53.71
CPI(M) Anuj Baran Sarkar 65,788 40.30
BJP Arun Halder 5,243 3.21
CPI(ML)L Himangshu Biswas 2,561
BSP Rabindra Nath Biswas 1,961
Turnout 163,230 86.63
AITC win (new seat)

1977-2009 Bongaon assembly seat[edit | edit source]

In the 2009 bye-election caused by the election of sitting MLA, Saugata Roy to the Lok Sabha from Dum Dum, Gopal Seth of All India Trinamool Congress won the Bangaon seat.[7][8]

In the 2006 bye-election caused by the death of the sitting MLA, Bhupen Seth, Saugato Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M).[9]

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[10] Bhupendranath Seth of All India Trinamool Congress won the Bongaon assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth, Independent and Congress respectively) in 2001[11] and 1996.[12] Bhupendranath Seth of Congress defeated Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) in 1991.[13] Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth of Congress in 1987.[14] Bhupendranath Seth of Congress defeated Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) in 1982.[15] Ranajit Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Bhupendranath Seth of Congress in 1977.[16][17]

1951-1972 Bongaon assembly seat[edit | edit source]

Ajit Kumar Ganguly of CPI won in 1972,[18] 1971[19] and 1969.[20] K.Bhowmick of Congress won in 1967.[21] Jiban Ratan Dhar of Congress won in 1962.[22] In 1957, Bongaon was a joint seat. Ajit Kumar Ganguly of CPI and Manindra Bhusan Biswas of Congress won in 1957.[23] Jiban Ratan Dhar of Congress won in 1951.[24]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  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. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  3. ↑ "West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election, 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bangaon Dakshin. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  5. ↑ "West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election, 2011". Election Commission of India. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  6. ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bangaon Dakshin. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  7. ↑ "West Bengal State Assembly Byelections 2009". Indian Election Affairs. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
  8. ↑ "Results of bye – elections to the 31 (thirty one) Assembly Constituencies and 1(one) Lok Sabha Constituency" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
  9. ↑ "Legislative Assembly of West Bengal – Assembly Constituency 85-Bongaon". Election Commission. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  10. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  11. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  12. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  13. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  14. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  15. ↑ "West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election, 1982". Election Commission of India. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  16. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  17. ↑ "85 - Bongaon Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 28 September 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  18. ↑ "West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election, 1972". Election Commission of India. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  19. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  20. ↑ "West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election, 1969". Election Commission of India. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  21. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
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