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The West Bengal Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in the Shibpur area of Howrah. Members of the Legislative assembly are directly elected by the people. The legislative assembly comprises 294 Members of Legislative Assembly, all directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Its term is five years, unless sooner dissolved.
West Bengal Legislative Assembly Paschim Banga Vidhan Sabha | |
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17th Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | |
Type | |
Type | |
Term limits | 5 years |
Leadership | |
Deputy Speaker | |
Leader of the House (Chief Minister) | |
Elections | |
First past the post | |
Last election | 27 March to 29 April 2021 |
Next election | 2026 |
Meeting place | |
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Vidhan Sabha, Kolkata, West Bengal | |
Website | |
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Footnotes | |
The Assembly was established in 1862 for the Bengal Presidency. The Presidency became the state of West Bengal in the Republic of India in 1950; the state of West Bengal in its current state was formed on 1 May 1960. |
The constituencies in the West Bengal are as follows:[1][2]
No. | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) |
District | Lok Sabha Constituency | Electors (2021) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mekliganj | SC | Cooch Behar | Jalpaiguri | 2,26,465 |
2 | Mathabhanga | SC | Cooch Behar | 2,48,022 | |
3 | Cooch Behar Uttar | SC | 2,82,988 | ||
4 | Cooch Behar Dakshin | 2,33,839 | |||
5 | Sitalkuchi | SC | 2,85,260 | ||
6 | Sitai | SC | 2,90,568 | ||
7 | Dinhata | 2,99,251 | |||
8 | Natabari | 2,45,040 | |||
9 | Tufanganj | Alipurduars | 2,34,311 | ||
10 | Kumargram | ST | Alipurduar | 2,72,924 | |
11 | Kalchini | ST | 2,47,425 | ||
12 | Alipurudars | 2,60,652 | |||
13 | Falakata | SC | 2,54,554 | ||
14 | Madarihat | ST | 2,12,651 | ||
15 | Dhupguri | SC | Jalpaiguri | Jalpaiguri | 2,63,118 |
16 | Maynaguri | SC | 2,64,265 | ||
17 | Jalpaiguri | SC | 2,62,500 | ||
18 | Rajganj | SC | 2,44,163 | ||
19 | Dabgram-Phulbari | 3,10,354 | |||
20 | Mal | ST | 2,37,305 | ||
21 | Nagrakata | ST | Alipurduars | 2,37,305 | |
22 | Kalimpong | Kalimpong | Darjeeling | 2,11,896 | |
23 | Darjeeling | Darjeeling | 2,46,663 | ||
24 | Kurseong | 2,36,477 | |||
25 | Matigara-Naxalbari | SC | 2,87,565 | ||
26 | Siliguri | 2,28,406 | |||
27 | Phansidewa | ST | 2,40,946 | ||
28 | Chopra | Uttar Dinajpur | 2,47,764 | ||
29 | Islampur | Raiganj | 2,19,728 | ||
30 | Goalpokhar | 2,24,633 | |||
31 | Chakulia | 2,33,378 | |||
32 | Karandighi | 2,62,583 | |||
33 | Hemtabad | SC | 2,65,318 | ||
34 | Kaliaganj | SC | 2,82,575 | ||
35 | Raiganj | 1,98,780 | |||
36 | Itahar | Balurghat | 2,29,362 | ||
37 | Kushmandi | SC | Dakshin Dinajpur | 2,19,921 | |
38 | Kumarganj | 2,03,896 | |||
39 | Balurghat | 1,80,390 | |||
40 | Tapan | ST | 2,20,236 | ||
41 | Gangarampur | SC | 2,24,040 | ||
42 | Harirampur | 2,28,189 | |||
43 | Habibpur | ST | Maldah | Maldaha Uttar | 2,49,957 |
44 | Gazole | SC | 2,67,096 | ||
45 | Chanchal | None | 2,49,402 | ||
46 | Harishchandrapur | None | 2,52,487 | ||
47 | Malatipur | None | 2,31,907 | ||
48 | Ratua | None | 2,82,451 | ||
49 | Manikchak | None | Maldaha Dakshin | 2,53,353 | |
50 | Maldaha | None | Maldaha Uttar | 2,45,962 | |
51 | English Bazar | None | Maldaha Dakshin | 2,75,296 | |
52 | Mothabari | None | 1,96,324 | ||
53 | Sujapur | None | 2,51,186 | ||
54 | Baisnabnagar | None | 2,46,956 | ||
55 | Farakka | None | Murshidabad | 2,27,549 | |
56 | Samserganj | None | 2,35,576 | ||
57 | Suti | None | Jangipur | 2,65,418 | |
58 | Jangipur | None | 2,55,064 | ||
59 | Raghunathganj | None | 2,49,559 | ||
60 | Sagardighi | None | 2,36,885 | ||
61 | Lalgola | None | 2,34,381 | ||
62 | Bhagabangola | None | Murshidabad | 2,63,765 | |
63 | Raninagar | None | 2,56,101 | ||
64 | Murshidabad | None | 2,68,221 | ||
65 | Nabagram | SC | Jangipur | 2,51,378 | |
66 | Khargram | SC | 2,28,923 | ||
67 | Burwan | SC | Beharampore | 2,17,500 | |
68 | Kandi | None | 2,38,973 | ||
69 | Bharatpur | None | 2,43,603 | ||
70 | Rejinagar | None | 2,59,771 | ||
71 | Beldanga | None | 2,52,944 | ||
72 | Baharampur | None | 2,60,667 | ||
73 | Hariharpara | None | Murshidabad | 2,47,421 | |
74 | Naoda | None | Berhampore | 2,47,688 | |
75 | Domkal | None | Murshidabad | 2,66,283 | |
76 | Jalangi | None | 2,61,258 | ||
77 | Karimpur | None | Nadia | 2,51,039 | |
78 | Tehatta | None | Krishnanagar | 2,52,454 | |
79 | Palashipara | None | 2,44,867 | ||
80 | Kaliganj | None | 2,48,358 | ||
81 | Nakashipara | None | 2,47,691 | ||
82 | Chapra | None | 2,48,014 | ||
83 | Krishnanagar Uttar | None | 2,38,220 | ||
84 | Nabadwip | None | Ranaghat | 2,43,159 | |
85 | Krishnanagar Dakshin | None | Krishnanagar | 2,25,118 | |
86 | Santipur | None | Ranaghat | 2,55,619 | |
87 | Ranaghat Uttar Paschim | None | 2,65,846 | ||
88 | Krishnaganj | SC | 2,73,728 | ||
89 | Ranaghat Uttar Purba | SC | 2,64,929 | ||
90 | Ranaghat Dakshin | SC | 2,85,180 | ||
91 | Chakdaha | None | 2,45,514 | ||
92 | Kalyani | SC | Bangaon | 2,57,683 | |
93 | Haringhata | SC | 2,40,606 | ||
94 | Bagda | SC | North 24 Parganas | 2,77,464 | |
95 | Bangaon Uttar | SC | 2,51,387 | ||
96 | Bangaon Dakshin | SC | 2,48,278 | ||
97 | Gaighata | SC | 2,52,053 | ||
98 | Swarupnagar | SC | 2,46,109 | ||
99 | Baduria | None | Basirhat | 2,43,747 | |
100 | Habra | None | Barasat | 2,42,425 | |
101 | Ashoknagar | None | 2,57,180 | ||
102 | Amdanga | None | Barrackpore | 2,42,462 | |
103 | Bijpur | None | 1,92,316 | ||
104 | Naihati | None | 1,93,930 | ||
105 | Bhatpara | None | 1,54,037 | ||
106 | Jagatdal | None | 2,33,871 | ||
107 | Noapara | None | 2,62,133 | ||
108 | Barrackpur | None | 2,15,336 | ||
109 | Khardaha | None | Dum Dum | 2,32,619 | |
110 | Dum Dum Uttar | None | 2,73,015 | ||
111 | Panihati | None | 2,30,748 | ||
112 | Kamarhati | None | 1,97,013 | ||
113 | Baranagar | None | 2,17,774 | ||
114 | Dum Dum | None | 2,47,858 | ||
115 | Rajarhat New Town | None | Barasat | 2,89,075 | |
116 | Bidhannagar | None | 2,43,360 | ||
117 | Rajarhat Gopalpur | None | Dum Dum | 2,57,447 | |
118 | Madhyamgram | None | Barasat | 2,72,397 | |
119 | Barasat | None | 2,79,592 | ||
120 | Deganga | None | 2,42,652 | ||
121 | Haroa | None | Basirhat | 2,59,206 | |
122 | Minakhan | SC | 2,36,528 | ||
123 | Sandeshkhali | ST | 2,38,633 | ||
124 | Basirhat Dakshin | None | 2,75,934 | ||
125 | Basirhat Uttar | None | 2,68,034 | ||
126 | Hingalganj | SC | 2,28,508 | ||
127 | Gosaba | SC | South 24 Parganas | Jaynagar | 2,30,348 |
128 | Basanti | SC | 2,60,681 | ||
129 | Kultali | SC | 2,65,561 | ||
130 | Patharpratima | None | Mathurapur | 2,63,675 | |
131 | Kakdwip | None | 2,47,826 | ||
132 | Sagar | None | 2,74,715 | ||
133 | Kulpi | None | 2,20,144 | ||
134 | Raidighi | None | 2,73,558 | ||
135 | Mandirbazar | SC | 2,29,129 | ||
136 | Jaynagar | SC | Jaynagar | 2,39,968 | |
137 | Baruipur Purba | SC | Jadavpur | 2,65,091 | |
138 | Canning Paschim | SC | Jaynagar | 2,57,681 | |
139 | Canning Purba | None | 2,62,439 | ||
140 | Baruipur Paschim | None | Jadavpur | 2,53,749 | |
141 | Magrahat Purba | SC | Jaynagar | 2,42,530 | |
142 | Magrahat Paschim | None | Mathurapur | 2,29,437 | |
143 | Diamond Harbour | None | Diamond Harbour | 2,55,132 | |
144 | Falta | None | 2,36,768 | ||
145 | Satgachhia | None | 2,70,193 | ||
146 | Bishnupur, South 24 Parganas | SC | 2,78,850 | ||
147 | Sonarpur Dakshin | None | Jadavpur | 2,88,623 | |
148 | Bhangar | None | 2,71,897 | ||
149 | Kasba | None | Kolkata Dakshin | 3,06,266 | |
150 | Jadavpur | None | Jadavpur | 2,99,818 | |
151 | Sonarpur Uttar | None | 2,69,713 | ||
152 | Tollyganj | None | 2,69,713 | ||
153 | Behala Purba | None | Kolkata Dakshin | 3,08,285 | |
154 | Behala Paschim | None | 3,13,198 | ||
155 | Maheshtala | None | Diamond Harbour | 2,71,007 | |
156 | Budge Budge | None | 2,56,136 | ||
157 | Metiaburuz | None | 2,56,315 | ||
158 | Kolkata Port | None | Kolkata | Kolkata Dakshin | 2,35,933 |
159 | Bhabanipur | None | 2,06,389 | ||
160 | Rashbehari | None | 2,06,013 | ||
161 | Ballygunge | None | 2,47,662 | ||
162 | Chowranghee | None | Kolkata Uttar | 2,08,201 | |
163 | Entally | None | 2,30,814 | ||
164 | Beleghata | None | 2,50,881 | ||
165 | Jorasanko | None | 1,97,950 | ||
166 | Shyampukur | None | 1,76,557 | ||
167 | Maniktola | None | 2,11,308 | ||
168 | Kashipur Belgachhia | None | 2,23,714 | ||
169 | Bally | None | Howrah | Howrah | 1,76,197 |
170 | Howrah Uttar | None | 2,18,547 | ||
171 | Howrah Madhya | None | 2,66,542 | ||
172 | Shibpur | None | 2,33,676 | ||
173 | Howrah Dakshin | None | 2,94,243 | ||
174 | Sankrail | SC | 2,77,076 | ||
175 | Panchla | None | 2,66,183 | ||
176 | Uluberia Purba | None | Uluberia | 2,33,764 | |
177 | Uluberia Uttar | SC | 1,85,834 | ||
178 | Uluberia Dakshin | None | 2,37,620 | ||
179 | Shyampur | None | 2,57,593 | ||
180 | Bagnan | None | 2,32,216 | ||
181 | Amta | None | 2,61,181 | ||
182 | Udaynarayanpur | None | 2,35,467 | ||
183 | Jagatballavpur | None | Srerampur | 2,88,158 | |
184 | Domjur | None | 2,99,250 | ||
185 | Uttarpara | None | Hooghly | 2,59,814 | |
186 | Sreerampur | None | 2,52,758 | ||
187 | Champdani | None | 2,63,372 | ||
188 | Singur | None | Hooghly | 2,46,867 | |
189 | Chandannagar | None | 2,29,572 | ||
190 | Chunchura | None | 3,14,274 | ||
191 | Balagarh | SC | 2,58,955 | ||
192 | Pandua | None | 2,70,503 | ||
193 | Saptagram | None | 2,38,840 | ||
194 | Chanditala | None | Srerampur | 2,63,257 | |
195 | Jangipara | None | 2,57,025 | ||
196 | Haripal | None | Arambagh | 2,69,649 | |
197 | Dhanekhali | SC | Hooghly | 2,75,518 | |
198 | Tarakeswar | None | Arambagh | 2,39,820 | |
199 | Pursurah | None | 2,59,998 | ||
200 | Arambag | SC | 2,57,621 | ||
201 | Goghat | SC | 2,46,570 | ||
202 | Khanakul | None | 2,77,259 | ||
203 | Tamluk | None | Purba Medinipur | Tamluk | 2,66,881 |
204 | Panskura Purba | None | 2,36,306 | ||
205 | Panskura Paschim | None | Ghatal | 2,74,092 | |
206 | Moyna | None | Tamluk | 2,55,164 | |
207 | Nandakumar | None | 2,53,829 | ||
208 | Mahisadal | None | 2,45,266 | ||
209 | Haldia | SC | 2,51,051 | ||
210 | Nandigram | None | 2,57,992 | ||
211 | Chandipur | None | Kanthi | 2,45,775 | |
212 | Patashpur | None | 2,36,413 | ||
213 | Kanthi Uttar | None | 2,57,427 | ||
214 | Bhagabanpur | None | 2,54,184 | ||
215 | Khejuri | SC | 2,38,630 | ||
216 | Kanthi Dakshin | None | 2,24,657 | ||
217 | Ramnagar, Purba Medinipur | None | 2,64,900 | ||
218 | Egra | None | Medinipur | 2,84,614 | |
219 | Dantan | None | Paschim Medinipur | 2,33,841 | |
220 | Nayagram | ST | Jhargram | Jhargram | 2,26,791 |
221 | Gopiballavpur | None | 2,26,417 | ||
222 | Jhargram | None | 2,36,035 | ||
223 | Keshiary | ST | Paschim Medinipur | Medinipur | 2,38,835 |
224 | Kharagpur Sadar | None | 2,34,672 | ||
225 | Narayangarh | None | 2,43,832 | ||
226 | Sabang | None | Ghatal | 2,64,783 | |
227 | Pingla | None | 2,55,054 | ||
228 | Kharagpur | None | Medinipur | 2,27,081 | |
229 | Debra | None | Ghatal | 2,34,184 | |
230 | Daspur | None | 2,98,096 | ||
231 | Ghatal | None | 2,79,908 | ||
232 | Chandrakona | SC | Arambagh | 2,79,867 | |
233 | Garbeta | None | Jhargram | 2,32,046 | |
234 | Salboni | None | 2,76,940 | ||
235 | Keshpur | SC | Ghatal | 2,61,529 | |
236 | Medinipur | None | Medinipur | 2,30,061 | |
237 | Binpur | ST | Jhargram | Jhargram | 2,24,036 |
238 | Bandwan | ST | Purulia | 2,84,840 | |
239 | Balarampur, Purulia | None | Purulia | 2,38,113 | |
240 | Baghmundi | None | 2,49,613 | ||
241 | Joypur, Purulia | None | 2,49,621 | ||
242 | Purulia | None | 2,58,947 | ||
243 | Manbazar | ST | 2,53,708 | ||
244 | Kashipur | None | 2,38,871 | ||
245 | Para | SC | 2,43,906 | ||
246 | Raghunathpur, Purulia | SC | Bankura | 2,59,434 | |
247 | Saltora | SC | Bankura | 2,32,517 | |
248 | Chhatna | None | 2,42,770 | ||
249 | Ranibandh | ST | 2,55,359 | ||
250 | Raipur, Bankura | ST | 2,24,604 | ||
251 | Taldangra | None | 2,33,291 | ||
252 | Bankura | None | 2,69,289 | ||
253 | Barjora | None | Bishnupur | 2,50,279 | |
254 | Onda | None | 2,56,906 | ||
255 | Bishnupur, Bankura | None | 2,19,824 | ||
256 | Katulpur | SC | 2,46,785 | ||
257 | Indas | SC | 2,42,938 | ||
258 | Sonamukhi | SC | 2,33,059 | ||
259 | Khandaghosh | SC | Purba Bardhaman | 2,42,730 | |
260 | Burdwan Dakshin | None | Bardhaman–Durgapur | 2,57,940 | |
261 | Raina | SC | Bardhaman Purba | 2,58,742 | |
262 | Jamalpur | SC | 2,35,793 | ||
263 | Manteswar | None | Bardhaman–Durgapur | 2,42,229 | |
264 | Kalna | SC | Bardhaman Purba | 2,41,741 | |
265 | Memari | None | 2,54,236 | ||
266 | Burdwan Uttar | SC | Bardhaman–Durgapur | 2,77,026 | |
267 | Bhatar | None | 2,46,694 | ||
268 | Purbasthali Dakshin | None | Bardhaman Purba | 2,48,533 | |
269 | Purbasthali Uttar | None | 2,52,626 | ||
270 | Katwa | None | 2,67,738 | ||
271 | Ketugram | None | Bolpur | 2,58,310 | |
272 | Mangalkot | None | 2,51,003 | ||
273 | Ausgram | SC | 2,46,956 | ||
274 | Galsi | SC | Bardhaman–Durgapur | 2,56,642 | |
275 | Pandaveswar | None | Paschim Bardhaman | Asansol | 2,11,960 |
276 | Durgapur Purba | None | Bardhaman–Durgapur | 2,56,531 | |
277 | Durgapur Paschim | None | 2,69,303 | ||
278 | Raniganj | None | Asansol | 2,50,813 | |
279 | Jamuria | None | 2,21,419 | ||
280 | Asansol Dakshin | None | 2,74,245 | ||
281 | Asansol Uttar | None | 2,75,796 | ||
282 | Kulti | None | 2,51,671 | ||
283 | Barabani | None | 2,25,396 | ||
284 | Dubrajpur | SC | Birbhum | Birbhum | 2,41,742 |
285 | Suri | None | 2,63,557 | ||
286 | Bolpur | None | Bolpur | 2,73,896 | |
287 | Nanoor | SC | 2,76,777 | ||
288 | Labhpur | None | 2,40,044 | ||
289 | Sainthia | SC | Birbhum | 2,55,959 | |
290 | Mayureswar | None | Bolpur | 2,30,682 | |
291 | Rampurhat | None | Birbhum | 2,60,812 | |
292 | Hansan | None | 2,48,113 | ||
293 | Nalhati | None | 2,44,837 | ||
294 | Murarai | None | 2,63,200 | ||
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