Sonarpur Uttar Assembly constituency
| Sonarpur Uttar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 151 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Interactive Map Outlining Sonarpur Uttar Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jadavpur |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 300,229 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Sonarpur Uttar Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.
Overview
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Sonarpur Uttar Assembly constituency is composed of the following:[1]
- Ward Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34 and 35 of Rajpur Sonarpur municipality
- Banhooghly-I, Banhooghly-II, Kamrabad, Kheyadaha-I and Kheyadaha-II gram panchayats of Sonarpur community development block
Sonarpur Uttar Assembly constituency is a part of No. 22 Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonarpur | |||
| 1962 | Khagendra Kumar Roy Choudhury | Communist Party of India[2] | |
| 1967 | Gangadhar Naskar | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[3] | |
| 1969[4] | |||
| 1971[5] | |||
| 1972 | Kansari Halder | Communist Party of India[6] | |
| 1977 | Gangadhar Naskar | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7] | |
| 1982[8] | |||
| 1987 | Bhadreswar Mondal[9] | ||
| 1991[10] | |||
| 1996[11] | |||
| 2001 | Nimai Chandra Mondal | Trinamool Congress[12] | |
| 2006 | Shyamal Naskar | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13] | |
| Sonarpur Uttar | |||
| 2011 | Firdousi Begum | Trinamool Congress[14] | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | |||
| 2026 | Debasish Dhar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Debasish Dhar | 119,824 | 46.73 | +11.86 | |
| AITC | Firdousi Begum | 110,017 | 42.9 | −6.98 | |
| CPI(M) | Monalisa Sinha | 19,744 | 7.7 | −4.52 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,599 | 0.62 | −0.26 | |
| Majority | 9,807 | 3.83 | −11.18 | ||
| Turnout | 256,444 | 93.83 | +13.75 | ||
| BJP gain from AITC | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Firdousi Begum | 119,957 | 49.88 | ||
| BJP | Ranjan Baidya | 83,867 | 34.87 | ||
| CPI(M) | Monalisa Sinha | 29,400 | 12.22 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,114 | 0.88 | ||
| Majority | 36,090 | 15.01 | |||
| Turnout | 240,495 | 80.08 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Firdousi Begum | 101,939 | 50.31 | −5.09 | |
| CPI(M) | Jyotirmoyee Sikdar | 77,059 | 38.03 | −1.33 | |
| BJP | Satyabrata Dutta | 15,218 | 7.51 | +5.78 | |
| BSP | Ajit Baul | 1770 | 0.87 | ||
| Turnout | 202,625 | 82.03 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Firdousi Begum | 89,841 | 55.4 | ||
| CPI(M) | Shyamal Naskar | 63,817 | 39.36 | ||
| BJP | Debasish Purkait | 3,618 | 1.73 | ||
| BSP | Ranjan Kumar Halder | 1,290 | |||
| Independent | Shyamal Naskar | 1,276 | |||
| Independent | Fakir Mohammed Laskar | 1,141 | |||
| Independent | Manoj Kumar Dutta | 747 | |||
| Independent | Bhushan Mondal | 42 | |||
| Turnout | 162,155 | 82.32 | |||
| AITC win (new seat) | |||||
2006
In 2006[13] Shyamal Naskar of CPI(M) won the Sonarpur Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Nirmal Chandra Mondal of AITC. In 2001,[12] Nirmal Chandra Mondal of AITC defeated Abha Mondal of CPI(M). Bhadreswar Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Nirmal Chandra Mondal of INC in 1996[11] and 1991,[10] and Sovaranjan Sardar of INC in 1987.[9] Gangadhar Naskar of CPI(M) defeated Ramkanta Mondal of ICS in 1982[8] and Gourhari Sardar of INC in 1977.[7][17]
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Nirmal Chandra Mondal | 99,893 | |||
| CPI(M) | Abha Mondal | 91,829 | |||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | {{{swing}}} | |||
1972
Kansari Halder of CPI won in 1972.[6] Gangadhar Naskar of CPI(M) won in 1971,[5] 1969,[4] and 1967.[3] Khagendra Kumar Roy Choudhury of CPI won in 1962.[2]
References
Notes
Citations
- ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- 1 2 3 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2026 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
- ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
- ↑ "109 - Sonarpur (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
