Jadavpur Assembly constituency

Legislative Assembly constituency in West Bengal, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jadavpur Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Jadavpur
Constituency No. 150 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Lok Sabha constituencyJadavpur
Established1967
Total electors299,710
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyTrinamool Congress
Elected year2021
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The constituency is considered to be a bastion of Communist Party of India (Marxist), but the party lost it in 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. As the electoral constituency of former Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, it is one of the most prestigious seat in the state.

Most Successful parties from Jadavpur Vidhansabha
  1. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (13 times) (86.7%)
  2. Trinamool Congress (2 times) (13.3%)
  3. 0.00%
  4. 0.00%

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Jadavpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following:

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Borough Ward No. Councillor 2021 Winner
X 96 Vasundhara Goswami Trinamool Congress
99 Mitali Banerjee
XII 101 Bappaditya Dasgupta
102 Sima Ghosh
XI 103 Nandita Roy Communist Party of India (Marxist)
104 Tarakeswar Chakraborty Trinamool Congress
XII 105 Sushila Mondal
106 Arijit Das Thakur
109 Ananya Banerjee
XI 110 Swaraj Kumar Mondal
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Jadavpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 22 Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency.[1] Earlier, before 2011, Jadavpur assembly constituency was consist of Ward Nos. 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106 107, 108, 109, 110, 111 112, 113, 114 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

2026

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2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jadavpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Debabrata Majumder
CPI(M) Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharyya
BJP Sarbari Mukherjee
INC Shyamoli Mondal
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Swing
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2021

The 2021 election saw Debabrata Majumder of the All India Trinamool Congress emerge victorious against Dr. Sujan Chakraborty of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).

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2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Debabrata Majumder 98,100 45.54 +4.39
CPI(M) Dr. Sujan Chakraborty 59,231 27.50 −22.00
BJP Rinku Naskar 53,139 24.67 +17.85
NOTA None of the above 2730 1.27 −0.73
Majority 38,869 18.04
Turnout 215,419 75.49
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing 13.20
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2016 election

In the 2016 elections, Dr. Sujan Chakraborty of the CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Manish Gupta of the Trinamool Congress.

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2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jadavpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Dr. Sujan Chakraborty 98,977 49.50 +4.74
AITC Manish Gupta 84,035 41.15 −12.16
BJP Dr. Mohit Kumar Ray 13,922 6.82 +5.41
None of the Above None of the above 4,093 2.00 +2.00
BSP Subhas Chandra Naskar 803 0.39
Majority 14,942 8.35
Turnout 2,04,210 74.58
CPI(M) gain from AITC Swing 15.87
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2011

In the 2011 elections, Manish Gupta of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee of CPI(M).

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2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jadavpur[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Manish Gupta 1,03,972 53.31 +16.08#
CPI(M) Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee 87,288 44.76 −16.49
BJP Dhononjoy Mukherjee 2,749 1.39
BSP Rabindra Nath Choudhury 693 0.35
IND Siddartha Bhattacharya 678 0.34
Majority 16,684 8.45
Turnout 1,99,096 78.41
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing 33.57#
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.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

2006

In the 2006 elections, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Dipak Kumar Ghosh of AITC

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West Bengal assembly elections, 2006: Jadavpur constituency[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee 127,837 61.30
AITC Dipak Kumar Ghosh 69,709 33.70
INC Prof. Omprakash Mishra 7,986 2.03
Independent Sukumar Howalder 3,189
Majority 58,128
Turnout 207,85 69.90
CPI(M) hold Swing
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.# Swing calculated on Trinamool Congress+BJP vote percentages taken together in 2006.

2001

In the 2001 elections, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Madhabi Mukherjee of AITC

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West Bengal assembly elections, 2001: Jadavpur constituency[3][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee 110,011 54.60 +16.08#
AITC Madhabi Mukherjee 80,730 40.06 −16.49
BJP Radhesyham Brahmachari 5,166 2.56
PDS Samir Putatundu 1,798 0.89
NCP Asim Datta 1,438 0.71
Independent Maya Saha 1,083 0.54
Independent Bhusan Mondal 753 0.37
Independent Babua Dutta 520 0.26
Turnout 207,85 69.90
CPI(M) hold Swing
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.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2001.

1996

In the 1996 elections, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar of INC

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West Bengal assembly elections, 1996: Jadavpur constituency[3][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee 108,549 55.58 +16.08#
INC Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar 72,364 37.05 −16.49
BJP Rajat Roy 11,531 5.90
BSP Sandhya Mandal 1,130 0.58
CPI(ML)L Dhiresh Goswami 740 0.38
Independent Bhusan Mondal 440 0.54
Independent Deboshmita Dey 344 0.37
Independent Haradhan Sarkar 221 0.26
Turnout 207,85 80.77
CPI(M) hold Swing
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1977-2006

In the 2006, 2001, 1996, 1991 and 1987 state assembly elections Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee of CPI(M) won the Jadavpur assembly seat, defeating Dipak Kumar Ghosh of Trinamool Congress in 2006,[8]Madhabi Mukherjee of Trinamool Congress in 2001,[9] Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar of Congress in 1996,[10] Jyoti Prasanna Das Thakur of Congress in 1991,[11] and Probhat Chatterjee of Congress in 1987.[12]Sankar Gupta of CPI(M) defeated Sachin Mukherjee of Congress in 1982.[13] Dinesh Chandra Majumder of CPI(M) defeated Santimoy Chatterjee of Janata Party in 1977.[14][15]

1967-1972

Dinesh Chandra Majumder of CPI(M) won in 1972[16] and 1971.[17] Bikash Chandra Guha of CPI(M) won in 1969[18] and 1967.[19] The Jadavpur seat did not exist prior to that.

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