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Shibpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Shibpur | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Shibpur Location in West Bengal  Shibpur Shibpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°34′00″N 88°19′00″E / 22.56667°N 88.31667°ECoordinates: 22°34′00″N 88°19′00″E / 22.56667°N 88.31667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Constituency No | 172 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 25. Howrah |
| Electorate (year) | 197,161 (2011) |
| Government | |
| • Incumbent MLA | Manoj Tiwary |
| • Political Party | AITC |
Shibpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview[edit]
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 172 Shibpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 8, 9, 21 to 23, 43 and 47 to 50 of Howrah Municipal Corporation.[1]
Shibpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 25 Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
| Election year |
Constituency | Name of MLA | Party affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Shibpur | M.Banerjee | Indian National Congress[2] |
| 1971 | Hari Sadhan Mitra | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[3] | |
| 1972 | Mrigendra Mukherjee | Indian National Congress[4] | |
| 1977 | Kanailal Bhattacharyya | All India Forward Bloc[5] | |
| 1982 | Kanailal Bhattacharyya | All India Forward Bloc[6] | |
| 1987 | Satyendra Nath Ghose | All India Forward Bloc[7] | |
| 1991 | Jatu Lahiri | Indian National Congress[8] | |
| 1996 | Jatu Lahiri | Indian National Congress[9] | |
| 2001 | Jatu Lahiri | All India Trinamool Congress[10] | |
| 2006 | Dr. Jagannath Bhattacharya | All India Forward Bloc[11] | |
| 2011 | Jatu Lahiri | All India Trinamool Congress[12] | |
| 2016 | Jatu Lahiri | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2021 | Manoj Tiwary | All India Trinamool Congress |
2021[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Manoj Tiwary | 92,372 | 50.69 | ||
| BJP | Rathin Chakrabarty | 59,769 | 32.8 | ||
| AIFB | Jagannath Bhattacharyya | 24,970 | 13.7 | ||
| Turnout | 1,82,219 | {{{percentage}}} | {{{change}}} | ||
| AITC gain from [[|N/A]] | Swing | {{{swing}}} | |||
Election results[edit]
2011[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Jatu Lahiri | 100,739 | 61.83 | +10.93# | |
| AIFB | Dr. Jagannath Bhattacharya | 54,335 | 33.35 | -13.04 | |
| BJP | Prabir Ray | 3,967 | 2.43 | ||
| BSP | Asgar Ali | 1,850 | |||
| Independent | Bidyut Rakshit | 1,119 | |||
| Independent | Anup Chowdhury | 913 | |||
| Turnout | 162,923 | 82.63 | |||
| AITC gain from AIFB | Swing | 23.97# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
1977–2006[edit]
In the 2006 state assembly elections,[11] Dr. Jagannath Bhattacharya of Forward Bloc won the 165 Shibpur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Jatu Lahiri of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Jatu Lahiri of Trinamool Congress defeated Nepal Kanti Bhattacharjee of Forward Bloc in 2001.[10] Jatu Lahiri of Congress defeated Prabir Kumar Banerjee of Forward Bloc in 1996[9] and Satyendra Nath Ghose of Forward Bloc in 1991.[8] Satyendra Nath Ghose of Forward Bloc defeated Mrigen Mukherjee of Congress in 1987.[7] Kanailal Bhattacharya of Forward Bloc defeated Utpal Bhowmick of Congress in 1982[6] and Mrigendra Mukherjee of Congress in 1977.[5][15]
1967–1972[edit]
Mrigendra Mukherjee of Congress won in 1972.[4] Harisadhan Mitra of Communist Party of India (Marxist) won in 1971.[3] M.Banerjee of Congress won in 1967.[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 "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 2011". Shibpur. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Shibpur. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ↑ "165 – Shibpur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
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