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Constituency in Kolkata of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, in India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chowrangee Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Chowrangee | |
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Constituency No. 162 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Interactive Map Outlining Chowrangee Assembly Constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Kolkata |
LS constituency | Kolkata Uttar |
Established | 1957 |
Total electors | 208,157 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
Elected year | 2021 |
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 162 Chowrangee Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53 and 62 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation.[1]
Chowrangee Assembly constituency is part of No. 24 Kolkata Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] Prior to the 2009 Indian general election it was part of Calcutta South (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Election | Member | Party Affiliation | |
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1957 | Bijoy Singh Nahar | Indian National Congress[3][4][5][6][7][8] | |
1962 | Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy | ||
1967 | Siddhartha Shankar Ray | ||
1969 | |||
1971 | Sankar Ghose | ||
1972 | |||
1977 | Sandip Das | Janata Party[9] | |
1982 | Sisir Kumar Bose | Indian National Congress[10][11][12] | |
1987 | Debi Prasad Chattopadhyay | ||
1991 | Siddhartha Shankar Ray | ||
By-election, 1993 | Anil Chatterjee | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12] | |
1996 | Subrata Mukherjee | Indian National Congress[13] | |
2001 | All India Trinamool Congress[14][15][16][17] | ||
2006 | Subrata Bakshi | ||
2011 | Sikha Chowdhury(Mitra) | ||
By-election, 2014 | Nayna Bandyopadhyay | ||
2016 | |||
2021 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Nayna Bandyopadhyay | 70,101 | 62.87 | ||
BJP | Devdutta Maji | 24,757 | 22.20 | ||
INC | Santosh Pathak | 14,266 | 12.80 | ||
None of the Above | None of the Above | 1,212 | 1.09 | ||
BSP | Swaminath Kori | 264 | 0.24 | ||
Majority | 45,344 | 41.07 | |||
Turnout | 1,11,625 | 53.61 | |||
AITC hold | Swing | + |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Nayna Bandyopadhyay | 55,119 | 47.29 | +7.15 | |
INC | Somen Mitra | 41,903 | 36.95 | +12.53 | |
BJP | Ritesh Tiwari | 15,707 | 13.48 | −11.64 | |
None of the Above | None of the Above | 2,183 | 1.87 | New | |
SUCI(C) | Kartik Kumkar | 612 | 0.53 | ||
Majority | 13,216 | 10.34 | −4.68 | ||
Turnout | 1,16,557 | 56.20 | +8.51 | ||
AITC hold | Swing | +7.15 |
A by-election was held on 13 September 2014 following the resignation of the sitting MLA, Shikha Chowdhury (Mitra) who switched over from Trinamool Congress to Congress.[17]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Nayna Bandyopadhyay | 38,328 | 40.14 | −31.76 | |
BJP | Ritesh Tiwari | 23,984 | 25.12 | +20.78 | |
INC | Santosh Kumar Pathak | 23,317 | 24.42 | New | |
CPI(M) | Adv. Faiyaz Ahmed Khan | 8,890 | 9.09 | New | |
Majority | 14,344 | 15.02 | −37.23 | ||
Turnout | 96,650 | 47.69 | −4.56 | ||
AITC hold | Swing | -31.76 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Sikha Chowdhury (Mitra) | 79,450 | 71.90 | ||
RJD | Bimal Singh | 21,711 | 19.65 | ||
BJP | Shahnawaz Ahmed | 4,799 | 4.34 | ||
AIMF | Abdul Wahab | 1,640 | 1.48 | ||
Majority | 57,739 | 52.25 | |||
Turnout | 1,10,506 | 54.42 | |||
AITC win |
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