Bansberia Assembly constituency

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Saptagram
Assembly constituency
Saptagram is located in West Bengal
Saptagram
Saptagram
Location in West Bengal
Saptagram is located in India
Saptagram
Saptagram
Saptagram (India)
Coordinates: 22°58′12″N 88°24′0″E / 22.97000°N 88.40000°E / 22.97000; 88.40000Coordinates: 22°58′12″N 88°24′0″E / 22.97000°N 88.40000°E / 22.97000; 88.40000
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Year established1977
Year abolished2011
Lok Sabha constituencyHooghly

Saptagram(Vidhan Sabha constituency) was an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It was part of Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency).

Overview[edit]

As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission Bansh Baria(Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceased to exist from 2011 and a new constituency Saptagram Assembly constituency came into being.[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Election
Year
Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1977 Bansberia Prabir Sengupta Communist Party of India (Marxist)[2]
1982 Prabir Sengupta Communist Party of India (Marxist)[3]
1987 Prabir Sengupta Communist Party of India (Marxist) [4]
1991 Prabir Sengpta Communist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1996 Robin Mukherjee Indian National Congress[6]
2001 Asutosh Mukhopadhyay Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
2006 Asutosh Mukhopadhyay Communist Party of India (Marxist)[8]

Election results[edit]

1977-2006[edit]

In 2006[8] and 2001[7] state assembly elections Asutosh Mukhopadhyay of CPI(M) won the 187 Bansberia assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Suma Mukherjee and Tapan Dasgupta, both of Trinamool Congress in respective years. Robin Mukherjee of Congress defeated Prabir Sengupta of CPI(M) in 1996.[6] Prabir Sengupta of CPI(M) defeated Robin Mukherjee of Congress in 1991[5] and 1987,[4] Shibani Maitra of Congress in 1982[3] and Sanat Majumdar of Janata Party in 1977.[2][9]

References[edit]

  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislativer Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  9. "187 - Bansberia Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 December 2010.