Madhyamgram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Madhyamgram (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Madhyamgram
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Madhyamgram Location in West Bengal Madhyamgram Madhyamgram (India)
Coordinates: 22°42′0″N 88°27′0″E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	North 24 Parganas
Constituency No.	118
Type	Open
Lok Sabha constituency	17. Barasat
Electoral system	First past the post

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 118 Madhyamgram (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Madhyamgram municipality, Chandipur Rohanda, Kemia Khamarpara gram panchayats of Barasat II community development block, and Ichhapur Nilganj, Paschim Khilkapur and Purba Khilkapur gram panchayats of Barasat I community development block.[1]

Madhyamgram (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 17 Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

List of MLAs:- 1)Rathin Ghosh-All India Trinamool Congress {2011-2016} 2)Rathin ghosh-All India Trinamool Congress{2016-2021}

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Year	Constituency	Name of M.L.A.	Party Affiliation
2011	Madhyamgram	Rathin Ghosh	All India Trinamool Congress[2]
2016	Madhyamgram	Rathin Ghosh	All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2016

In the 2016 election, Rathin Ghosh of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Tapas Majumdar of Indian National Congress, the coalition candidate.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Madhyamgram constituency[2][3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Rathin Ghosh	130,271	64.18
	INC	Tapas Majumdar	80,861	33.59
	BJP	Debasis Mitra	17,350	7.20
	BSP	Himangshu Mondal	2,236	1.43
Turnout			240718	88.75
	AITC win

2011

In the 2011 election, Rathin Ghosh of Trinamool Congress, the United Progressive Alliance (India) candidate, defeated his nearest rival Ranjit Choudhury of Forward Bloc.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Madhyamgram constituency[2][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Rathin Ghosh	99,841	57.18
	AIFB	Ranjit Choudhury	65,173	37.33
	BJP	Bijoy Banerjee	5,350	3.06
	BSP	Jaydeb Biswas	4,236	2.43
Turnout			174,600	88.75
	AITC win (new seat)

 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Uttar 24 Parganas district summary

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

1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
2. "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
3. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Madhyamgram. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
4. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Madhyamgram. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.