Budge Budge Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in West Bengal, India
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Budge Budge Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.
| Budge Budge | |
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| Constituency No. 156 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Budge Budge Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Diamond Harbour |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 255,986 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AITC |
| Alliance | AITC+ |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Overview
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Budge Budge Assembly constituency is composed of the following:[1]
- Budge Budge municipality
- Pujali municipality
- Budge Budge I community development block
- Dongaria Raipur, Kasipur Alampur, North Bawali and South Bawali gram panchayats of Budge Budge II community development block
Budge Budge Assembly constituency is a part of No. 21 Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Bankim Mukherjee | Communist Party of India | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | Harolal Halder | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Kshitij Bhusan Roy Barman | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1971 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | |||
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | Dipak Mukherjee | ||
| 1996 | Ashok Kumar Deb | Indian National Congress | |
| 2001 | Trinamool Congress | ||
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | |||
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Ashok Kumar Deb | ||||
| BJP | Tarun Kumar Adak | ||||
| CPI(ML)L | Kajal Dutta | ||||
| INC | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Ashok Kumar Deb | 122,357 | 56.41 |  12.28 | |
| BJP | Tarun Kumar Adak | 77,643 | 35.8 | 24.89 | |
| INC | Sheikh Mujibar Rahaman | 10,809 | 4.98 |  35.39 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,735 | 1.26 | 0.24 | |
| Majority | 44,714 | 20.61 | 16.85 | ||
| Turnout | 2,16,892 | 84.68 | 1.45 | ||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Ashok Kumar Deb | 84,058 | 44.13 | 15.91 | |
| INC | Sheikh Mujibar Rahaman | 76,899 | 40.37 | New | |
| BJP | Uma Shankar Ghosh Dastidar | 20,778 | 10.91 | 7.15 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,859 | 1.50 | ||
| Majority | 7,159 | 3.76 | 24.17 | ||
| Turnout | 1,90,494 | 83.23 | 0.07 | ||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Ashok Kumar Deb | 99,915 | 60.04 | ||
| CPI(M) | Hrisikesh Poddar | 53,426 | 32.11 | ||
| BJP | Ariful Islam | 6,256 | 3.76 | ||
| Independent | Shyama Prasad Santra | 2,658 | 1.6 | ||
| IUC | Sheikh Bashir Ali | 1,707 | 1.03 | ||
| BSP | Mukunda Patla | 1,302 | 0.78 | ||
| Independent | Maloy Santra | 1,143 | 0.69 | ||
| Majority | 46,489 | 27.93 | |||
| Turnout | 1,66,407 | 83.30 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006
In 2006 and 2001, Ashok Kumar Deb of AITC & in 1996, from INC won the Budge Budge Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rivals Ratan Bagchi of CPI(M) in 2006,[4] Kali Bhandari of CPI(M) in 2001[5] and Dipak Mukherjee of CPI(M) in 1996.[6] Dipak Mukherjee of CPI(M) defeated Ashok Kumar Deb of INC in 1991.[7] Kshitibhusan Roy Barman of CPI(M) defeated Lal Bahadur Singh of INC in 1987,[8] Nimai Chand Kanra of INC in 1982[9] and Bipulananda of INC in 1977.[10][11]
Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1972
Kshitibhusan Roy Barman of CPI(M) won in 1972,[12] 1971,[13] 1969[14] and 1967.[15] Hiralal Halder of INC won in 1962.[16] Bankim Mukherjee of CPI won in 1957[17] and 1952.[18]