Swarupnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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This article is about the assembly constituency in West Bengal, India. For 1 its namesake village, see Swarupnagar, North 24 Parganas. For 2 its namesake community development block, see Swarupnagar.
Swarupnagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Swarupnagar is located in West Bengal
Swarupnagar
Swarupnagar
Location in West Bengal
Swarupnagar is located in India
Swarupnagar
Swarupnagar
Swarupnagar (India)
Coordinates: 22°59′0″N 88°52′0″E / 22.98333°N 88.86667°E / 22.98333; 88.86667Coordinates: 22°59′0″N 88°52′0″E / 22.98333°N 88.86667°E / 22.98333; 88.86667
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Constituency No.98
TypeReserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituency14-Bangaon (SC)
Electorate (year)196,006 (2011)[1]
225,291 (2016)[2]
246,109 (2021)[3]

Swarupnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes. It was an open seat earlier. It is one of the 7 assembly constituencies that together form 14. Bangaon (SC) Parliamentary Constituency.

Overview[edit]

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 98 Swarupnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Swarupnagar community development block, and Ramchandrapur Uday and Sayesta Nagar I gram panchayats of Baduria community development block.[4]

Swarupnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is part of No. 14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[4] It was earlier part of Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency).[5]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1951 Swarupnagar Mohammad Ishaque Indian National Congress[6]
1957 Mohammad Ishaque Indian National Congress[7]
1962 Abdul Gafur Indian National Congress [8]
1967 Jamini Ranjan Sen Communist Party of India[9]
1969 Jamini Ranjan Sen Communist Party of India[10]
1971 Chandranath Misra Indian National Congress[11]
1972 Chandranath Misra Indian National Congress[12]
1977 Anisur Rahman Biswas Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
1982 Anisur Rahman Biswas Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
1987 Anisur Rahman Biswas Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
1991 Mustafa Bin Quassem Communist Party of India (Marxist)[16]
1996 Mustafa Bin Quassem Communist Party of India (Marxist)[17]
2001 Mustafa Bin Quassem Communist Party of India (Marxist)[18]
2006 Mustafa Bin Quassem Communist Party of India (Marxist)[19]
2011 Bina Mondal All India Trinamool Congress[20]

Election results[edit]

2021[edit]

In the 2021 elections, Bina Mondol of Trinamool Congress defeated her nearest rival, Brindaban Sarkar of BJP.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Swarupnagar (SC) constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Bina Mondal 99,784 47.11 -1.45
BJP Brindaban Sarkar 64,984 30.68 +24.02
CPI (M) Biswajit Mandal 43,282 20.43 -21.95
NOTA None of the above 1,256 0.59 -0.40
Independent Mrinmoy Mondal 923 0.44
SUCI(C) Debabrata Biswas 821 0.39 -0.45
Independent Prabir Sarkar 754 0.36
Turnout 211,804 86.06 +0.32
AITC hold Swing

2016[edit]

In the 2016 elections, Bina Mondol of Trinamool Congress defeated her nearest rival, Dhiman Sarkar of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Swarupnagar (SC) constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Bina Mondal 93,807 48.56 -0.38
CPI (M) Dhiman Sarkar 81,866 42.38 -2.22
BJP Mihir Kumar Bagchi 12,866 6.66 +3.34
NOTA None of the above 1,916 0.99
SUCI(C) Shibani Halder 1,618 0.84
BSP Santosh Kumar Biswas 1,088 0.56
Turnout 193,161 85.74 -1.64
AITC hold Swing

2011[edit]

In the 2011 elections, Bina Mondol of Trinamool Congress defeated her nearest rival Shiva Pada Das of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Swarupnagar (SC) constituency[20][21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Bina Mondal 83,641 48.94 -1.78#
CPI (M) Shiva Pada Das 76,227 44.60 -2.08
BJP Rakhal Halder 5,682 3.32
RPI(A) Sukriti Ranjan Biswas 4,063
BSP Renuka Sarkar 1,286
Turnout 170,899 87.38
AITC gain from CPI (M) Swing 1.30#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

1977-2006[edit]

In the 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 Mustafa Bin Quassem of CPI(M) won the Swarupnagar assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals - Narayan Goswami of Trinamool Congress in 2006,[19] Swaraj Misra of Trinamool Congress in 2001,[18] Dipti Jana of Congress in 1996[17] and Abdul Hai Siddiqui of Congress in 1991.[16] Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Anisur Rahman Biswas of CPI(M) defeated Abdul Hai Siddiqui of Congress in 1987,[15] Harasit Ghosh of Congress in 1982[14] and Chandranath Misra of Congress in 1977.[13][22]

1951-1972[edit]

Chandranath Misra of Congress won in 1972[12] and 1971.[11] Jamini Ranjan Sen of CPI won in 1969[10] and 1967.[9] Abdul Gafur of Congress won in 1962.[8] Mohammad Ishaque of Congress won in 1957[7] and in independent India's first election in 1951.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "West Bengal 2011". Election Commission of India. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. 21 June 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  5. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  21. ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Swarupnagar. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  22. ↑ "93 - Swarupnagar Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
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