Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Barrackpore is one of the 543 parliamentary
constituencies in India
. The constituency centres on Barrackpore
in West Bengal
.
segments from 2009:
In 2004, Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha or House of the People is the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by direct election under universal adult suffrage. As of 2009, there have been fifteen Lok Sabhas elected by the people of India...
constituencies in India
India
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. The constituency centres on Barrackpore
Barrackpore
Barrackpore or Barrackpur is headquarters of Barrackpore subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The town was a military and administrative center under British rule, and was the scene of several acts of rebellion against Britain during the 19th century...
in West Bengal
West Bengal
West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...
.
Assembly segments
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 15 Barrackpur is composed of the following assemblyVidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...
segments from 2009:
- AmdangaAmdanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Amdanga is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 102) - BijpurBijpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Bijpur is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 103 Bijpur is composed of the following: Kanchrapara municipality and Halisahar municipality.Bijpur is part of No...
(assembly constituency no. 103) - NaihatiNaihati (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Naihati is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 104) - BhatparaBhatpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Bhatpara is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 105 Bhatpara is composed of the following: Ward Nos.1 to 17 of Bhatpara municipality.Bhatpara is part of No...
(assembly constituency no. 105) - JagatdalJagatdal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Trinamool Congress did not contest this seat in 2006-1977-2006:In the 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Hari Pada Biswas of Forward Bloc won the Jagatdal assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Rahul Sinha of BJP in 2006 and Mukul Roy of AITC in 2001. Contests in most years were multi...
(assembly constituency no. 106) - NoaparaNoapara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Noapara is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 107) - BarrackpurBarrackpore (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Barrackpore is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. While Barrackpore comes in to existence in 2011, Titagarh ceases to exist from the same year.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 108)
In 2004, Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:
- AmdangaAmdanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Amdanga is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 89) - BijpurBijpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Bijpur is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 103 Bijpur is composed of the following: Kanchrapara municipality and Halisahar municipality.Bijpur is part of No...
(assembly constituency no. 128) - NaihatiNaihati (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Naihati is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 129) - BhatparaBhatpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Bhatpara is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 105 Bhatpara is composed of the following: Ward Nos.1 to 17 of Bhatpara municipality.Bhatpara is part of No...
(assembly constituency no. 130) - JagatdalJagatdal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Trinamool Congress did not contest this seat in 2006-1977-2006:In the 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Hari Pada Biswas of Forward Bloc won the Jagatdal assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Rahul Sinha of BJP in 2006 and Mukul Roy of AITC in 2001. Contests in most years were multi...
(assembly constituency no. 131) - NoaparaNoapara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Noapara is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
(assembly constituency no. 132) - TitagarhTitagarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Titagarh was an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, while Barrackpore comes in to existence in 2011, Titagarh ceases to exist from the same year.Titagarh was part...
(assembly constituency no. 133)
Election results
1951-1971
The winners are shown below.| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Ramananda Das | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 1957 | Bimal Coomar Ghose | PSP Praja Socialist Party The Praja Socialist Party was an Indian political party in existence from 1952 to 1972. It was founded when the Socialist Party, led by Jayprakash Narayan, Acharya Narendra Deva and Basawon Singh , merged with the Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party led by J.B. Kripalani... |
| 1962 | Renu Chakravarty | CPI Communist Party of India The Communist Party of India is a national political party in India. In the Indian communist movement, there are different views on exactly when the Indian communist party was founded. The date maintained as the foundation day by CPI is 26 December 1925... |
| 1967 | Md. Ismail | CPI(M) Communist Party of India (Marxist) The Communist Party of India is a political party in India. It has a strong presence in the states of Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura. As of 2011, CPI is leading the state government in Tripura. It leads the Left Front coalition of leftist parties in various states and the national parliament of... |
| 1971 | Md. Ismail | CPI(M) |
1977-2004
| Year | Voters | Voter Turnout | Winner | Runners up | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| %age | Candidate | %age | Party | Candidate | %age | Party | ||
| 1977 | 470,020 | 72.23 | Saugata Roy Saugata Roy Prof. Saugata Roy is an Indian politician of Trinamool Congress and currently the Union Minister of State for Urban Development in the Manmohan Singh government.... |
64.60 | INC | Mahammad Ismail | 33.78 | CPI (M) |
| 1980 | 482,46 | 68.94 | Mahammad Ismail | 56.72 | CPI (M) | Debi Ghosal | 34.61 | INC (I) |
| 1984 | 617.10 | 79.30 | Debi Ghosal | 53.52 | INC | Mohammad Amin | 44.64 | CPI (M) |
| 1989 | 733,760 | 78.84 | Tarit Baran Topdar Tarit Baran Topdar Tarit Baran Topdar is an Indian politician, belonging to the Communist Party of India . He was a Lok Sabha member 1989-2009, representing the Barrackpore constituency of West Bengal. He was defeated by Dinesh Trivedi by a margin of 56061 votes in the 15th Lok Sabha Election.-External links:*... |
50.56 | CPI (M) | Debi Ghosal | 45.41 | INC |
| 1991 | 695,870 | 74.81 | Tarit Baran Topdar | 47.56 | CPI (M) | Debi Ghosal | 38.78 | INC |
| 1996 | 825,300 | 81.53 | Tarit Baran Topdar | 49.54 | CPI (M) | Debi Ghosal | 42.23 | INC |
| 1998 | 846,370 | 82.56 | Tarit Baran Topdar | 46.01 | CPI (M) | Tarun Adhikary | 42.65 | WBTC |
| 1999 | 845,190 | 81.25 | Tarit Baran Topdar | 48.06 | CPI (M) | Jayanta Bhattacharya | 43.15 | AITC |
| 2004 | 794,680 | 81.01 | Tarit Baran Topdar | 55.77 | CPI (M) | Arjun Singh | 34.99 | AITC |
See also
- BarrackporeBarrackporeBarrackpore or Barrackpur is headquarters of Barrackpore subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The town was a military and administrative center under British rule, and was the scene of several acts of rebellion against Britain during the 19th century...
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