Bardhaman Uttar Assembly constituency
| Bardhaman Uttar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 266 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Bardhaman Uttar Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Bardhaman |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bardhaman–Durgapur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 210,773 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AITC |
| Alliance | AITC+ |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Bardhaman Uttar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Overview
[edit]As per order of the Delimitation Commission, No. 266 Bardhaman Uttar Assembly constituency (SC) covers Burdwan II community development block and Belkash, Bandul I, Rayan I, Rayan II, Saraitikar, Baghar I and Baghar II gram panchayats of Burdwan I community development block.
Bardhaman Uttar assembly segment is part of No. 39 Bardhaman–Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bardhaman | |||
| 1951 | Benoy Choudhury | Communist Party of India | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | Radharani Mahtab | Indian National Congress | |
| Bardhaman Uttar | |||
| 1967 | Syed Shahedullah | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1969 | Debabrata Datta | ||
| 1971 | |||
| 1972 | Kashinath Ta | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Dwarakanath Ta | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1982 | Ram Narayan Goswami | ||
| 1987 | Benoy Choudhuri | ||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | Nisith Adhikary | ||
| 2001 | |||
| 2006 | Pradip Tah | ||
| 2011 | Aparna Saha | ||
| 2016 | Nisith Kumar Malik | Trinamool Congress | |
| 2021 | |||
| 2026 | |||
Election results
[edit]2026
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Nisith Kumar Malik | 112,688 | 45.45 |  0.52
| |
| BJP | Sanjoy Das | 106,228 | 42.85 |  4.02
| |
| CPI(M) | Mamoni Mondal Roy | 19,465 | 7.85 | 4.98
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,771 | 1.52 | 0.53
| |
| Majority | 6,460 | 2.6 | 4.54
| ||
| Turnout | 247,932 | 95.17 | 7.84
| ||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2021
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Nisith Kumar Malik | 111,211 | 45.97 | 1.46
| |
| BJP | Radha Kanta Roy | 93,943 | 38.83 | 31.79
| |
| CPI(M) | Chandi Charan Let | 31,028 | 12.83 | 29.29
| |
| BSP | Ramkrishna Malik | 3,347 | 1.38 | 0.59
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,396 | 0.99 | ||
| Majority | 17,268 | 7.14 | |||
| Turnout | 241,925 | 87.33 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Nisith Kumar Malik | 102,886 | 47.43 | 3.93
| |
| CPI(M) | Aparna Saha | 91,381 | 42.12 | 8.75
| |
| BJP | Prasanta Saha | 15,275 | 7.04 | 4.13
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,401 | 1.57 | 
| |
| CPI(ML)L | Tarun Kanti Majhi | 2,275 | 1.05 | 0.35
| |
| BSP | Mahadev Malik | 1,715 | 0.79 | 0.09
| |
| Majority | 11,505 | 5.31 | 2.06
| ||
| Turnout | 2,16,933 | 88.27 | 3.11
| ||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
2011
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Aparna Saha | 98,182 | 50.87 | ||
| AITC | Nisith Kumar Malik | 83,949 | 43.50 | ||
| BJP | Sunil Sen | 5,607 | 2.91 | ||
| JD(U) | Dipu Chowdhury | 2,228 | 1.15 | ||
| BSP | Jay Gopal Das | 1,699 | 0.88 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Tarun Kanti Majhi | 1,342 | 0.70 | ||
| Majority | 14,233 | 7.37 | |||
| Turnout | 1,93,007 | 91.38 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
2006
[edit]Pradip Tah of CPI (M) won the Bardhaman Uttar seat defeating his nearest rival Deb Narayan Guha of Trinamool Congress in the 2006 assembly elections. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001 and 1996, Nisith Adhikary of CPI (M) defeated Lakshmi Narayan Nayek and Raimoni Das (both of Congress) in the respective years. In 1991 and 1987, Benoy Krishna Chowdhury of CPI (M) defeated Sadhan Ghosh and Santosh Saha Sikdar (both of Congress) in the respective years. In 1982, Goswami Ramnarayan of CPI (M) defeated Lakshmi Narayan Rej of ICS. In 1977, Dwarka Nath Tah of CPI (M) won the seat defeating Sudhir Chandra Dawn of Congress.[4] Kashinath Ta of Congress won the seat in 1972. Debabrata Dutta of CPI (M) won the seat in 1971 and 1969. Syed Shahedullah of CPI (M) won the seat in 1967.[5]
1962
[edit]Radharani Mahtab of Congress won the Bardhaman seat in 1962. Benoy Choudhuri representing CPI won the seat in 1957 and 1951.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
- ^ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2026 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
- ^ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
- ^ "270 – Burdwan North Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
- ^ a b "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
