Saptagram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Saptagram

আদি সপ্তগ্ৰাম
Adi Saptagram
Saptagram আদি সপ্তগ্ৰাম Adi Saptagram
Vidhan Sabha constituency
	Formerly known as Bansberia Vidhan Sabha Constituency
	Saptagram Location in West Bengal Saptagram Saptagram (India)
	Coordinates: 22°58′00″N 88°23′00″E / 22.96667°N 88.38333°ECoordinates: 22°58′00″N 88°23′00″E / 22.96667°N 88.38333°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Hooghly
Constituency No.	193
Type	Open
Lok Sabha constituency	28. Hooghly
Electorate (year)	186,561 (2011)
Government
Area code	033

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Saptagram, formerly known as Bansberia Assembly Constituency (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: সপ্তগ্রাম বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Committee Bansberia (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceases to exist from 2011 and a new constituency comes into being at Saptagram. 187 Bansberia Assembly Constituency changed to 193 Saptagram Assembly Constituency

Overview[edit]

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 193 Saptagram (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Bansberia Municipality, Aknna, Amnan, Goswami Malipara, Harit and Mahanad gram panchayats of Polba Dadpur community development block, and Mogra II and Saptagram gram panchayats of Chinsurah Mogra community development block.^[1]

Saptagram (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 28 Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency).^[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Election Year	Constituency	Name of M.L.A.	Party Affiliation
2011	Saptagram	Tapan Dasgupta	All India Trinamool Congress
2016	Saptagram	Tapan Dasgupta	All India Trinamool Congress
2021	Saptagram	Tapan Dasgupta	All India Trinamool Congress^[2]

Election results[edit]

2021[edit]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Saptagram constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Tapan Dasgupta	93,328	48.56	–0.37
	BJP	Debabrata Biswas (Baban)	83,556	43.48	+34.33
	INC	Pabitra Deb	8,332	4.34	–34.29
Majority			9,772	5.08
Turnout			1,89,153	82.27	–0.73
	AITC hold		Swing

2016[edit]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Saptagram^[2]^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AITC	Tapan Dasgupta	88208	48.93%
	INC	Dilip Nath	69641	38.63%
	CPI(ML)L	Sajal Adhikari	1,536	0.85%
	BJP	Sushant Sengupta	16494	9.15%
	JMM	Kashinath Murmu	1,509	0.84%
Turnout			1,80,394	83%
Majority			18,567	10.30%
	AITC hold		Swing

2011[edit]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Saptagram^[2]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AITC	Tapan Dasgupta	90,289	56.5
	CPI (M)	Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay	59,421	37.2
	CPI(ML)L	Sadhan Mal	3,612	2.3
	BJP	Kartick Chandra Paul	3,559	2.2
	ABHM	Priyatosh Majumder	1,866	1.2
	JDP	Meghnath Tudu	1,040	0.7
Turnout			159,787	85.5
Majority			30,868	19.3
	AITC win (new seat)

.# Swing calculated on Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken in 2006 in the now defunct Bansberia constituency.

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2016". Saptagram. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Saptagram. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.

[delimitation-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

[vidhansabha2011-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.

[3] "West Bengal Assembly Election 2016". Saptagram. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2016.

[4] "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Saptagram. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.

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