Dum Dum Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Dum Dum Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: দম দম উত্তর বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is a legislative assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Dum Dum Uttar | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Dum Dum Uttar Location in Kolkata | |
| Coordinates: 22°39′07″N 88°25′09″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No. | 110 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 16. Dum Dum |
| Electorate (year) | 203,226 (2011) |
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 110 Dum Dum Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: North Dum Dum municipality and New Barrackpur municipality.[1]
Dum Dum Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 16 Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election Year | Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Dum Dum Uttar | Chandrima Bhattacharya | All India Trinamool Congress[2] |
| 2016 | Tanmoy Bhattacharya | CPI(M) |
Election results
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI (M) | Tanmoy Bhattacharya | 91,959 | 46.38 | +3.69 | |
| AITC | Chandrima Bhattacharya | 85,410 | 43.08 | -10.35 | |
| BJP | Tapan Chandra Das | 15,420 | 7.77 | +5.09 | |
| BSP | Sova Howlader | 1,947 | 0.98 | -0.22 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,518 | 1.77 | N/A | |
| Majority | 6,549 | 3.30 | -7.44 | ||
| Turnout | 1,98,254 | 82.57 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,40,100 | ||||
| CPI (M) gain from AITC | Swing | +7.02 | |||
2011
In the 2011 election, Chandrima Bhattacharjee of Trinamool Congress defeated her nearest rival Rekha Goswami of CPI(M).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Chandrima Bhattacharya | 94,676 | 53.43 | ||
| CPI (M) | Rekha Goswami | 75,650 | 42.69 | ||
| BJP | Chandan Roy | 4,741 | 2.68 | ||
| BSP | Naresh Chandra Barui | 2,144 | 1.20 | ||
| Majority | 19,026 | 10.74 | |||
| Turnout | 177,211 | 87.2 | |||
| AITC win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 28 |  23 |
| Congress | 1 | 1 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3 |  16 |
| Forward Bloc | 0 | 3 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 0 | 1 |
| Communist Party of India | 1 | 1 |
Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 2 (See template talk page for details)
References
- "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Dum Dum Uttar. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
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