Madhyamgram Assembly constituency

Madhyamgram
Constituency No. 118 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Madhyamgram Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Lok Sabha constituencyBarasat
Established2011
Total electors2,44,690 (2026)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2026
Most Successful parties from Madhyamgram assembly
  1. All India Trinamool Congress (4 time) (100.0%)

Madhyamgram Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 118 Madhyamgram Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Madhyamgram municipality, Chandigarh Rohanda, Kemia Khamarpara gram panchayats of Barasat II community development block, and Ichhapur Nilganj, Paschim Khilkapur and Purba Khilkapur gram panchayats of Barasat I community development block.[1]

Madhyamgram Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party affiliation
2011MadhyamgramRathin GhoshAll India Trinamool Congress[2]
2016
2021
2026

Election results

2026

Rathin Ghosh, involvement in a multi-crore municipal recruitment scam. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) are investigating the illegal recruitment of approximately 1,500 people across various civic bodies between 2014 and 2018. It is alleged that jobs were provided in exchange for bribes.


2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Madhyamgram[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Rathin Ghosh 95,995 41.21 −7.72
BJP Anindya Banerjee 93,596 40.18 +12.14
ISF Priyanka Barman 35,501 15.24 −5.05
AIFB Nitai Pal 2,209 0.95
NOTA None of the above 1,474 0.63 −0.74
Majority 2,399 1.03 −19.86
Turnout 232,916 95.19 +10.6
AITC hold Swing

2021


In the 2021 election, Rathin Ghosh of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival, Rajasree Rajbanshi of BJP.


West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Madhyamgram constituency[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Rathin Ghosh 112,741 48.93
BJP Rajasree Rajbanshi 64,615 28.04
ISF Biswajit Maity 46,748 20.29
NOTA None of the above 3,152 1.37
Majority 48,126 20.89
Turnout 230,431 84.59
AITC hold Swing

2016

In the 2016 election, Rathin Ghosh of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Tapas Majumdar of Indian National Congress, the coalition candidate.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Madhyamgram constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Rathin Ghosh 110,271 53.09 −4.09
INC Tapas Majumdar 74,467 35.85
BJP Debasis Mitra 17,148 8.26 +5.20
NOTA None of the above 2,932 1.41
BSP Himangshu Mondal 2,886 1.39 −1.04
Turnout 207,704 86.63 −2.12
AITC hold Swing


2011

In the 2011 election, Rathin Ghosh of Trinamool Congress, the United Progressive Alliance (India) candidate, defeated his nearest rival Ranjit Choudhury of Forward Bloc.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Madhyamgram constituency[5][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Rathin Ghosh 99,841 57.18
AIFB Ranjit Choudhury 65,173 37.33
BJP Bijoy Banerjee 5,350 3.06
BSP Jaydeb Biswas 4,236 2.43
Turnout 174,600 88.75
AITC win (new seat)


References

  1. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2026 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
  4. ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
  5. ↑ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.