Rashbehari Assembly constituency

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Rashbehari
Constituency No. 160 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateWest Bengal
DistrictKolkata
LS constituencyKolkata Dakshin
Established1957
Total electors205,959
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLASwapan Dasgupta
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
AllianceNational Democratic Alliance
Elected year2026

Rashbehari Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 160 Rashbehari Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 81, 83, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90 and 93 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation.[1]

Rashbehari Assembly constituency is part of No. 23 Kolkata Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency) .[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Year Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1957 Sunil Das Praja Socialist Party[2]
1962 Bejoy Kumar Banerjee Independent[3][4][5]
1967
1969
1971 Lakshmi Kanta Basu Indian National Congress[6][7]
1972
1977 Ashok Mitra Communist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1982 Hoimi Basu Indian National Congress[9][10][11][12]
1987
1991
1996
Bye-election, 1998 Sovandeb Chattopadhyay All India Trinamool Congress[12][13][14][15]
2001
2006
2011
2016
2021 Debasish Kumar
2026 Swapan Dasgupta Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Rashbehari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Debasish Kumar 65,704 52.79 +8.64
BJP Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Subrata Saha 44,290 35.59 +18.63
INC Ashutosh Chatterjee 10,314 8.29 −25.30
None of the Above None of the Above 1,662 1.34 −1.47
IND Preetam Kundu 669 0.54
Majority 21,414 17.39
Turnout 1,24,805 60.58
AITC hold Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Rashbehari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sovandeb Chattopadhyay 60,857 44.15 −21.40
INC Ashutosh Chatterjee 46,304 33.59 New
BJP Samir Banerjee 23,381 16.96 +13.19
None of the Above None of the Above 3,872 2.81 New
SUCI(C) Swati Ghosh 1,335 0.97
Majority 14,553 10.56 −26.23
Turnout 1,37,857 66.94 −0.72
AITC hold Swing -21.40

2011

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Rashbehari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sovandeb Chattopadhyay 88,892 65.55
CPI(M) Shantanu Basu 38,998 28.76
BJP Jiban Kumar Sen 5,108 3.77
LJP Mita Biswas 1,059 0.78
Majority 49,894 36.79
Turnout 1,35,603 67.66
AITC win

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 148. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 116. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  4. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 138. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  5. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 138. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  6. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 138. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  7. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 138. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  8. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 149. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  9. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 149. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  10. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 149. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  11. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 149. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 149. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  13. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 149. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  14. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 149. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  15. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No 160. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
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