Dum Dum Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Dum Dum Uttar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dum Dum Uttar is located in Kolkata
Dum Dum Uttar
Dum Dum Uttar
Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°39′07″N 88°25′09″E / 22.65194°N 88.41917°E / 22.65194; 88.41917Coordinates: 22°39′07″N 88°25′09″E / 22.65194°N 88.41917°E / 22.65194; 88.41917
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Constituency No.110
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency16. Dum Dum
Electorate (year)256,352 (2019)
Government
 • MLAChandrima Bhattacharya (All India Trinamool Congress)

Dum Dum Uttar is a legislative assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview[edit]

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 110 Dum Dum Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: North Dum Dum municipality and New Barrackpur municipality.[1]

Dum Dum Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 16 Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Election
Year
Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
2011 Dum Dum Uttar Chandrima Bhattacharya All India Trinamool Congress[2]
2016 Dum Dum Uttar Tanmoy Bhattacharya CPI(M)
2021 Dum Dum Uttar Chandrima Bhattacharya All India Trinamool Congress

Election results[edit]

2021[edit]

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Dum Dum Uttar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Chandrima Bhattacharya 95,078 44.79
CPI (M) Tanmoy Bhattacharya 45,462 21.45
BJP ArchanaMajumder 66,739 31.42
NOTA None of the above 2,111 0.99
BNARP Sunil Singh 1,229 0.58
Majority 28,499 13.49
Turnout 2,13,355 78.15
AITC gain from CPI (M) Swing

2016[edit]

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Dum Dum Uttar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Tanmoy Bhattacharya 91,959 46.38 +3.69
AITC Chandrima Bhattacharya 85,410 43.08 -10.35
BJP Tapan Chandra Das 15,420 7.77 +5.09
BSP Sova Howlader 1,947 0.98 -0.22
NOTA None of the above 3,518 1.77 N/A
Majority 6,549 3.30 -7.44
Turnout 1,98,255 82.57
CPI (M) gain from AITC Swing +7.02

2011[edit]

In the 2011 election, Chandrima Bhattacharjee of Trinamool Congress defeated her nearest rival Rekha Goswami of CPI(M).[2][3]

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Dum Dum Uttar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Chandrima Bhattacharya 94,678 53.43
CPI (M) Rekha Goswami 75,650 42.69
BJP Chandan Roy 4,741 2.68
BSP Naresh Chandra Barui 2,144 1.20
Majority 19,026 10.74
Turnout 1,77,320 86.82
AITC win (new seat)

See also[edit]

List of constituencies of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Dum Dum Uttar. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.