Sreerampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Sreerampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (previously called 180,Serampore and changed to 186,Sreerampur for the 2011 election onwards)[1] is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

186, Sreerampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
186, Sreerampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Location in West Bengal
186, Sreerampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
186, Sreerampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency (India)
Coordinates: 22°45′00″N 88°20′00″E
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Constituency No.186
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency27. Srerampur
Electorate (year)206,868 (2011)

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 186 Sreerampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 3 to 19 and 25 of Serampore Municipality, Rishra Municipality, Rajyadharpur and Rishra gram panchayats of Sreerampur Uttarpara community development block.[2]

Sreerampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 27 Srerampur (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly
Election
Year		ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1951SeramporeJitendra Nath LahiriIndian National Congress[3]
1957SeramporePanchu Gopal BhaduriCommunist Party of India[4]
1962SeramporePanchu Gopal BhaduriCommunist Party of India[5]
1967SeramporeGopal Das NagIndian National Congress[6]
1969SeramporePanchu Gopal BhaduriCommunist Party of India[7]
1971SeramporeGopal Das NagIndian National Congress[8]
1972SeramporeGopal Das NagIndian National Congress[9]
1977SeramporeKamal Krishna BhattacharyaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1982SeramporeArun Kumar GoswamiIndian National Congress[11]
1987SeramporeArun Kumar GoswamiIndian National Congress[12]
1991SeramporeArun Kumar GoswamiIndian National Congress[13]
1996SeramporeJyoti ChowdhuryIndian National Congress[14]
2001SeramporeDr. Ratna De (Nag)All India Trinamool Congress[15]
2006SeramporeDr. Ratna De (Nag)All India Trinamool Congress[16]
2009 by electionSeramporeDr. Sudipto RoyAll India Trinamool Congress[17]
2011SreerampurDr. Sudipto RoyAll India Trinamool Congress
2016 Sreerampur Dr. Sudipto Roy All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

In the 2016 election, Dr. Sudipto Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Subhankar Sarkar of Congress.

2016
2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Sreerampur constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Dr. Sudipto Roy 74,995 43.78
INC Subhankar Sarkar 65,088 37.99
BJP Bhaskar Bhattacharya 24,059 14.04
BSP Samir Mitra 1,584 0.92
SUCI(C) Tapan Chowdhury 1,523
Independent Mangal Sarkar 1,082
NOTA None of the above 2,965
Majority 9,907
Turnout 171,296
AITC hold Swing

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. Intervening by election not taken into account because of lack of data.

 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Hooghly district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 16 14
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 12
Forward bloc 1 2
Marxist Forward Bloc 0 1

Note: New constituencies – 1, constituencies abolished – 2

2011
West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Sreerampur constituency[1][18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Dr. Sudipto Roy 97,540 63.83 -0.90#
CPI Partha Sarathi Rej 45,849 30.00 1.65
BJP Vidyasagar Pandey 7,101 4.65
BSP Sabitri Das 2,328 1.52
Majority 51,691 33.83
Turnout 152,818 73.87
AITC hold Swing 0.75#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. Intervening by election not taken into account because of lack of data.

 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Hooghly district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 16 14
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 12
Forward bloc 1 2
Marxist Forward Bloc 0 1

Note: New constituencies – 1, constituencies abolished – 2

2009 bye election

The bypoll to the Serampore Occurred Due To Resignation of the sitting MLA of AITC, Dr. Ratna De Nag. Who Was Elected In Indian Parliament from Hooghly on 16 May 2009.

West Bengal state assembly bye election, 2009: Serampore constituency[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Dr. Sudipto Roy 56,979
CPI Prasanta Mukherjee 27,301
Turnout 168,756 86.46
AITC hold Swing

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together, as well as the CPI vote percentage, in 2006. Data for comparison not available for the 2009 by-election.

1977-2009

In the 2009 by elections consequent to the election of Dr. Ratna De (Nag) to Parliament from Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency), Dr. Sudipta Roy of Trinamool Congress won the 180 Serampore assembly seat.[17]

In the state assembly elections, contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Dr. Ratna De (Nag) defeated Dhirendra Nath Dasgupta of CPI in 2006[16] and Kesto Mukherjee, Independent, in 2001.[15] Jyoti Chowdhury of Congress defeated Asimes Goswami of CPI(M) in 1996.[14] Arun Kumar Goswami of Congress defeated Sanjay Deb Banerjee of Janata Dal in 1991,[13] Ajit Bag of CPI(M) in 1987,[12] and Kamal Krishna Bhattacharjee of CPI(M) in 1982.[11] Kamal Krishna Bhattacharjee of CPI(M) defeated Gopal Das Nag of Congress in 1977.[10][20]

1951-1972

Gopal Das Nag of Congress won in 1972[9] and 1971.[8] Panchu Gopal Bhaduri of CPI won in 1969.[7] Gopal Das Nag of Congress won in 1967.[6] Panchu Gopal Bhaduri of CPI won in 1962[5] and 1957.[4] In independent India's first election in 1951 Jitendra Nath Lahiri of Congress won the Serampore seat.[3]

References
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  2. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
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  6. "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
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  12. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  13. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  14. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  15. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  16. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  17. "Results of bye – elections to the 31 (thirty one) Assembly Constituencies and 1(one) Lok Sabha Constituency" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  18. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Sreerampur. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  19. "Mamata Banerjee wins assembly bypoll". PTI, 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
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