Baruipur Purba
Baruipur Purba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.
Baruipur Purba | |
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Vidhan Sabha Constituency | |
![]() Baruipur Purba Location in West Bengal ![]() Baruipur Purba Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 22.3597°N 88.4318°E | |
| Country | |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No. | 137 |
| Type | Reserved for SC |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jadavpur |
| Electorate (year) | 188,910 (2011) |
Overview
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Baruipur Purba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following:[1]
- Begampur, Belegachi, Brindakhali, Champahati, Hardah, Nabagram, Ramnagar I, Ramnagar II and South Garia gram panchayats of Baruipur community development block
- Bamangachi, Chaltaberia, Dhosa Chandaneshwar, Jangalia, Khakurdaha and Narayani Tala gram panchayats of Jaynagar I community development block
Baruipur Purba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of No. 22 Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election Year | Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Baruipur | Lalit Kumar Sinha | Communist Party of India[2] |
| Abdus Shukur | Indian National Congress[2] | ||
| 1957 | Khagendra Kumar Roy Choudhury | Communist Party of India[3] | |
| Gangadhar Naskar | Communist Party of India[3] | ||
| 1962 | Sakti Kumar Sarkar | Indian National Congress[4] | |
| 1967 | Kumud Ranjan Mondal | Samyukta Socialist Party[5] | |
| 1969 | Kumud Ranjan Mondal | Samyukta Socialist Party[6] | |
| 1971 | Bimal Mistry | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7] | |
| 1972 | Lalit Gayen | Indian National Congress[8] | |
| 1977 | Hemen Majumdar | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9] | |
| 1982 | Hemen Majumdar | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10] | |
| 1987 | Hemen Majumdar | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11] | |
| 1991 | Sovandeb Chattopadhyay | Indian National Congress[12] | |
| 1996 | Sovandeb Chattopadhyay | Indian National Congress[13] | |
| 2001 | Arup Bhadra | All India Trinamool Congress[14] | |
| 2006 | Rahul Ghosh | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15] | |
| 2011 | Baruipur Purba | Nirmal Mondal | All India Trinamool Congress[16] |
| 2016 | Nirmal Mondal | All India Trinamool Congress |
Election Results
Legislative Assembly Election 2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Nirmal Mondal | 83,636 | 52.19 | ||
| CPI (M) | Bimal Mistry | 65,157 | 40.66 | ||
| BJP | Tapas Naskar | 5,432 | 3.39 | ||
| BSP | Sukumar Mondal | 1,721 | 1.07 | ||
| Independent | Shibdas Naskar | 1,627 | 1.02 | ||
| Independent | Pramod Mondal | 1,429 | 0.89 | ||
| PDS | Rabindranath Mistri | 1,239 | 0.77 | ||
| Turnout | 160,241 | 82.91 | |||
| AITC win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 26 | |
| Indian National Congress | 0 | |
| SUCI(C) | 1 | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3 | |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 1 |
Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 8 (See template talk page for details)
| Party | Seats contested | Seats won | Seat change | Vote share | Swing | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 226 | 184 | 38.93% | |||||||||
| Indian National Congress | 66[18] | 42 | 9.09% | |||||||||
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 213 | 40 | 30.08% | |||||||||
| All India Forward Bloc | 34 | 11 | 4.80% | |||||||||
| Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) | 23 | 7 | 2.96% | |||||||||
| Gorkha Janmukti Morcha | 3 | 3 | 0.72% | |||||||||
| Communist Party of India | 14 | 2 | 1.84 | |||||||||
| Samajwadi Party | 5 | 1 | 0.74% | |||||||||
| Socialist Unity Centre of India (C) | 30 | 1 | 0.44% | |||||||||
| Democratic Socialist Party | 2 | 1 | 0.35% | |||||||||
| Independents | 2 | 3.13% | ||||||||||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 289 | 0 | 4.06% | |||||||||
| Trinamool and allies | 227 | |||||||||||
| Left Front | 62 | |||||||||||
| Total | 294 | |||||||||||
| Turnout: | ||||||||||||
| Source: Election Commission of India | ||||||||||||
Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006
In 2006,[15] Rahul Ghosh of CPI(M) won the Baruipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) defeating his nearest rival Arup Bhadra of AITC. Arup Bhadra of AITC defeated Sujan Chakraborty of CPI(M) in 2001.[14] Sovandeb Chattopadhyay of INC defeated Sujan Chakraborty of CPI(M) in 1996[13] and Hemen Majumdar of CPI(M) in 1991.[12] Hemen Majumdar of CPI(M) defeated Arup Bhadra of INC in 1987,[11] Jalil Gazi of INC in 1982[10] and Ram Kanta Mondal of INC in 1977.[9][19]
Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972
Lalit Gayen of INC won in 1972.[8] Bimal Mistry of CPI(M) won in 1971.[7] Kumud Ranjan Mondal of SSP won in 1969[6] and 1967.[5] Sakti Kumar Sarkar of INC won in 1962.[4] In 1957 and 1952, Baruipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) had joint seats. Khagendra Kumar Roy Choudhury and Gangadhar Naskar, both of CPI, won in 1957.[3] In 1952, Lalit Kumar Sinha of CPI and Abdus Shukur of INC, won.[2]
References
- "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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- "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Baruipur Purba. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
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- "104 - Baruipur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.

