Shibpur Assembly constituency
| Shibpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 172 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Interactive Map Outlining Shibpur Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Howrah |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 197,161 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2026 |
| Preceded by | Rana Chatterjee |
Shibpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 172 Shibpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 8, 9, 21 to 23, 43 and 47 to 50 of Howrah Municipal Corporation.[1]
Shibpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 25 Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Mrityunjoy Banerjee | Indian National Congress | |
| 1971 | Hari Sadhan Mitra | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1972 | Mrigendra Mukherjee | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Kanailal Bhattacharyya | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | Satyendra Nath Ghose | ||
| 1991 | Jatu Lahiri | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | Trinamool Congress | ||
| 2006 | Jagannath Bhattacharya | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 2011 | Jatu Lahiri | Trinamool Congress | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | Manoj Tiwary | ||
| 2026 | Rudranil Ghosh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rudranil Ghosh | 89,615 | 49.42 | ||
| AITC | Rana Chatterjee | 73,557 | 40.57 | ||
| AIFB | Jagannath Bhattacharya | 12,542 | 6.92 | ||
| INC | Shrabanti Singh | 1,993 | 1.1 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,300 | 0.72 | ||
| Majority | 16,058 | 8.85 | |||
| Turnout | 181,323 | 92.94 | |||
| BJP gain from AITC | Swing | 13.37% | |||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Manoj Tiwary | 92,372 | 50.69 | ||
| BJP | Rathin Chakrabarty | 59,769 | 32.8 | ||
| AIFB | Jagannath Bhattacharyya | 24,970 | 13.7 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,912 | 1.05 | ||
| Majority | 32,603 | 17.89 | |||
| Turnout | 182,219 | 77.98 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Jatu Lahiri | 100,739 | 61.83 | ||
| AIFB | Jagannath Bhattacharyya | 54,335 | 33.35 | ||
| BJP | Prabir Ray | 3,967 | 2.43 | ||
| BSP | Ali Asgar | 1,850 | 1.14 | ||
| Independent | Bidyut Rakshit | 1,119 | 0.69 | ||
| Independent | Anup Chowdhury | 913 | 0.56 | ||
| Majority | 46,404 | 28.48 | |||
| Turnout | 162,923 | 82.29 | |||
| Swing to AITC from AIFB | Swing | ||||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | Dr. Jagannath Bhattacharyya | 92,894 | 46.39 | ||
| AITC | Jatu Lahiri | 83,335 | 41.62 | ||
| INC | Binodananda Banerjee (Bintu) | 18,573 | 9.28 | ||
| Independent | Swapan Ruidas | 2,051 | 1.02 | ||
| Independent | Soumitra Sengupta | 1,758 | 0.88 | ||
| Independent | Uttam Dolui | 708 | 0.35 | ||
| Independent | Dharampal Singh | 526 | 0.26 | ||
| Independent | Das Swapan | 392 | 0.20 | ||
| Majority | 9,559 | 4.77 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing to AIFB from AITC | Swing | ||||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Jatu Lahiri | 105,921 | 51.05 | ||
| AIFB | Nepal Kanti Bhattacharjee | 92,703 | 44.68 | ||
| BJP | Prabir Roy | 4,999 | 2.41 | ||
| Independent | Swapan Ruidas | 1,471 | 0.71 | ||
| PDS | Subrata Paul | 793 | 0.38 | ||
| Independent | Jiten Kumar Paul | 695 | 0.33 | ||
| Independent | Uttam Dalui | 363 | 0.17 | ||
| Independent | Sankar Dhara | 293 | 0.14 | ||
| Independent | Uday Bar | 232 | 0.11 | ||
| Majority | 13,218 | 6.37 | |||
| Turnout | 207,512 | 70.98 | |||
| Swing to AITC from INC | Swing | ||||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Jatu Lahiri | 102,985 | 50.62 | ||
| AIFB | Prabir Kumar Banerjee | 88,111 | 43.31 | ||
| BJP | Lakshmi Narayan Mullick | 10,693 | 5.26 | ||
| Independent | Bipin Pande | 756 | 0.37 | ||
| Independent | Subrata Paul | 480 | 0.24 | ||
| Independent | Shingh Parmeshwar Prasad | 416 | 0.20 | ||
| Majority | 14,874 | 7.31 | |||
| Turnout | 208,987 | 76.31 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Jatu Lahiri | 76,246 | 45.72 | ||
| AIFB | Satyendra Nath Ghose | 72,138 | 43.25 | ||
| BJP | Mani Bhusan Chakraborty | 16,516 | 9.90 | ||
| Independent | Subrata Paul | 490 | 0.29 | ||
| WPI | Mukti Kumar Sidhanta | 449 | 0.27 | ||
| Independent | Bimal Sarkhel | 444 | 0.27 | ||
| Independent | Raj Deo Choudhury | 264 | 0.16 | ||
| Independent | Anath Bandhu Bhowmick | 234 | 0.14 | ||
| Majority | 4,108 | 2.46 | |||
| Turnout | 170,477 | 69.54 | |||
| Swing to INC from AIFB | Swing | ||||
1987
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | Satyendra Nath Ghose | 69,507 | 51.53 | ||
| INC | Mrigen Mukherjee | 62,542 | 46.37 | ||
| Independent | Ardhendu Hazra | 957 | 0.71 | ||
| Independent | Binoy Guha Mozumder | 518 | 0.38 | ||
| Independent | Prabir Paul | 355 | 0.26 | ||
| Independent | Bhabshilpi Gopal Dey | 314 | 0.23 | ||
| Independent | Dharmalal Singh | 275 | 0.20 | ||
| Independent | Somen Chowdhury | 270 | 0.20 | ||
| Independent | Gouri Shankar Ganguly | 142 | 0.11 | ||
| Majority | 6,965 | 5.16 | |||
| Turnout | 136,909 | 73.48 | |||
| AIFB hold | Swing | ||||
1982
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | Kanailal Bhattacharya | 61,381 | 58.01 | ||
| INC | Utpal Bhowmick | 41,435 | 39.16 | ||
| JP | Birendra Kumar Chatterjee | 2,108 | 1.99 | ||
| Independent | Jibandhan Mukerji | 498 | 0.47 | ||
| Independent | Bhab Silpi Gopal Dey | 382 | 0.36 | ||
| Majority | 19,946 | 18.85 | |||
| Turnout | 108,304 | 71.08 | |||
| AIFB hold | Swing | ||||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | Kanai Lal Bhattacharyya | 41,850 | 61.81 | ||
| INC | Mrigendra Mukherjee | 14,856 | 21.94 | ||
| JP | Binodananda Banerjee | 10,539 | 15.57 | ||
| Independent | Janarlal Roy | 224 | 0.33 | ||
| Independent | Jibandhan Mukhopadhya | 133 | 0.20 | ||
| Independent | Ajoy Chowdhyry | 105 | 0.16 | ||
| Majority | 26,994 | 39.87 | |||
| Turnout | 68,879 | 54.83 | |||
| Swing to AIFB from INC | Swing | ||||
1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mrigendra Mukherjee | 31,109 | 54.71 | ||
| AIFB | Kanai Lal Bhattacharya | 24,941 | 43.87 | ||
| INC(O) | Sailen Parbat | 808 | 1.42 | ||
| Majority | 6,168 | 10.84 | |||
| Turnout | 58,483 | 63.26 | |||
| Swing to INC from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Harisadhan Mitra | 17,240 | 39.11 | ||
| AIFB | Kanai Lal Bhattacharya | 13,491 | 30.61 | ||
| INC | Asoke Kumar Mullack | 9,704 | 22.02 | ||
| INC(O) | Ashis Roy | 3,052 | 6.92 | ||
| Bangla Congress | Minati Adhikary | 591 | 1.34 | ||
| Majority | 3,749 | 8.50 | |||
| Turnout | 46,868 | 52.85 | |||
| Swing to CPI(M) from INC | Swing | ||||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. Banerjee | 19,617 | 37.45 | ||
| AIFB | K. Bhattacharya | 18,312 | 34.96 | ||
| CPI(M) | H. Mitra | 14,446 | 27.58 | ||
| Majority | 1,305 | 2.49 | |||
| Turnout | 55,016 | 69.76 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
References
- 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 2026, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal". Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
