Barrackpur Assembly constituency

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

For other uses, see Barrackpore (disambiguation).

Barrackpur
Constituency No. 108 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Barrackpur Assembly Constituency
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
LS ConstituencyBarrackpore
Established2011
Total electors168,641
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 108 Barrackpore Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Barrackpore municipality and Titagarh municipality.[1]

Barrackpore Assembly constituency is part of No. 15 Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly
Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
2011Shilbhadra DuttaAll India Trinamool Congress[2]
2016Shilbhadra DuttaAll India Trinamool Congress
2021Raj ChakrabortyAll India Trinamool Congress

Note:For MLCAs from the area in previous years see Titagarh Assembly constituency.

Election results

2021
2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Barrackpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC Raj Chakraborty 68,887 46.47
BJP Dr. Chandramani Shukla 59,665 40.25
CPI(M) Debasish Bhowmick 16,145 10.89
NOTA None of the above 1,930 1.30
BSP Tapash Sarkar 970 0.65
Majority 9,222 6.29
Turnout 1,48,492 68.95
TMC hold Swing

2016
2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Barrackpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC Silbhadra Dutta 58,109 40.23
CPI(M) Debasish Bhowmick 50,790 35.16
BJP Amitava Roy 29,227 20.23
NOTA None of the above 2,733 1.83
BSP Tapas Sarkar 1,384 0.96
Majority 7,319 5.07
Turnout 1,44,450 71.78
TMC hold Swing

2011

In the 2011 election, Silbhadra Dutta of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Madhusudan Samanta of CPI(M).[2][3]

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Barrackpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC Silbhadra Dutta 79,515 60.02
CPI(M) Dr. Madhusudan Samanta 43,392 32.75
BJP Shambhu Nath Gupta 5,040 3.80
BSP Tapas Sarkar 1,843 1.39
IND Umasankar Biswakarma 1,434 1.08
Majority 36,123 27.27
Turnout 1,32,558 77.86
TMC win (new seat)

References
  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  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 Assembly Election 2011". Barrackpore. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
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