Bharatpur
Constituency No. 69 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMurshidabad
LS constituencyBaharampur
Established1952
Total electors243,603
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Bharatpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 69 Bharatpur Assembly constituency covers Bharatpur II community development block, and Alugram, Amlai, Bharatpur, Sijgram and Talgram gram panchayats of Bharatpur I community development block.[1]

Bharatpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 10 Baharampur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party Affiliation
1951 Bijoyendu Narayan Roy Indian National Congress[2]
1957 Goalbadan Trivedi Indian National Congress[3]
1962 Shambhu Gopal Das Revolutionary Socialist Party[4]
1967 S.Sinha Indian National Congress [5]
1969 Satyapada Bhattachayya Indian National Congress[6]
1971 Khondekor Md Nure Ahasan Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1972 Kumar Dipti Sengupta Indian National Congress [8]
1977 Satyapada Bhattachatyya Revolutionary Socialist Party[9]
1982 Revolutionary Socialist Party[10]
1987 Revolutionary Socialist Party[11]
1991 Id Mohammad Revolutionary Socialist Party[12]
1996 Revolutionary Socialist Party[13]
2001 Revolutionary Socialist Party[14]
2006 Revolutionary Socialist Party[15]
2011 Revolutionary Socialist Party[16]
2016 Kamalesh Chatterjee Indian National Congress[17]
2021 Humayun Kabir All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2011

In the 2011 election, Id Mohammad of RSP defeated his nearest rival Daliya Begum of Congress.

2011 West Bengal state assembly election: Bharatpur[16][18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RSP Id Mohammad 70,658 47.78 -1.78
INC Daliya Begum 68,729 46.48 +2.64
Independent Somnath Goswami 3,711 2.51
BJP Madhusudan Saha 3,243 2.19
Independent Ranjit Konai 1,534
Turnout 147,875 81.48
RSP hold Swing -0.89

Somnath Goswami, contesting as an independent, was a Congress rebel.[19]

1977–2006

In the 2006,[15] 2001,[14] 1996[13] and 1991[12] state assembly elections Id Mohammad of RSP won the Bharatpur assembly seat defeating Afzal Hossain Khan of Congress, Debasish Chatterjee, Independent, Satya Narayan Banerjee, Independent, and Abdul Malek of Congress, respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Satyapada Bhattachatyya of RSP defeated Khairul Khondakar of Congress in 1987[11] and Abdul Mannan of Congress/ Independent in 1982[10] and 1977.[9][20]

1951–1972

Kumar Dipti Sengupta of Congress won in 1972.[8] Khondekor Md Nure Ahasan of CPI(M) won in 1971.[7] Satyapada Bhattachayya of Congress won in 1969.[6] S.Sinha of Congress won in 1967.[5] Shambhu Gopal Das of RSP won in 1962.[4] Goalbadan Trivedi of Congress won in 1957.[3] In independent India's first election in 1951 Bijoyendu Narayan Roy of Congress won the Bharatpur seat.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  3. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  4. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  5. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  6. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  7. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  8. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  9. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  10. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  11. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  12. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  13. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  14. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  15. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  16. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  17. ^ "General Elections, India, 2016, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  18. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bharatpur. Empowering India. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
  19. ^ "Murshidabad, Birbhum Independents pose problems for official candidates". The Statesman 6 April 2011. Archived from the original on 12 June 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
  20. ^ "68 - Bharatpur, West Bengal Assembly constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
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