Shyampukur Assembly constituency
Constituency of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, in India
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Shyampukur Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
| Shyampukur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 166 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Shyampukur Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Kolkata |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kolkata Uttar |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 176,368 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Overview
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Shyampukur Assembly constituency is composed of the following:
Shyampukur Assembly constituency is part of No. 24 Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election Year | Name of M.L.A. | Party affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Hemanta Kumar Basu | All India Forward Bloc[3][4][5] | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | G.C. Dey | Indian National Congress[6] | |
| 1969 | Hemanta Kumar Basu | All India Forward Bloc[7] | |
| 1971 | Vacant | [8][9] | |
| 1972 | Barid Baran Das | Indian National Congress[10] | |
| 1977 | Nalini Kanta Guha | All India Forward Bloc[11] | |
| 1982 | Kiron Chowdhury | Indian National Congress[12][13] | |
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | Santi Ranjan Ganguly | All India Forward Bloc[14][15][16][17][18] | |
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | Subrata Bose | ||
| Bye-election, 2004 | Jiban Prakash Saha | ||
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | Dr. Shashi Panja | All India Trinamool Congress[19] | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | |||
| 2026 | Purnima Chakraborty | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Purnima Chakraborty | 60,248 | 51.6 | ||
| AITC | Dr. Shashi Panja | 45,615 | 39.06 | ||
| AIFB | Jhuma Das | 7,356 | 6.3 | ||
| INC | Purna Ghosh | 1,136 | 0.97 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 942 | 0.81 | ||
| Majority | 14,633 | 12.54 | |||
| Turnout | 1,16,768 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Dr. Shashi Panja | 55,785 | 54.18 | ||
| BJP | Sandipan Biswas | 33,235 | 32.0 | ||
| AIFB | Jiban Prakash Saha | 10,828 | 10.52 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 1,063 | 1.03 | ||
| IND | Surajit Ghosh | 639 | 0.62 | ||
| Majority | 22,520 | 22.08 | |||
| Turnout | 1,03,047 | 58.36 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Dr. Shashi Panja | 53,507 | 45.80 | −12.17 | |
| AIFB | Piyali Pal | 40,352 | 34.54 | −1.93 | |
| BJP | Somabrata Mandal | 18,378 | 15.73 | +12.07 | |
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 2,700 | 2.31 | New | |
| SUCI(C) | Subir Samanta | 619 | 0.53 | ||
| Majority | 13,155 | 11.26 | −10.24 | ||
| Turnout | 1,16,816 | 68.30 | +0.63 | ||
| AITC hold | Swing | -12.17 | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Dr. Shashi Panja | 72,904 | 57.97 | ||
| AIFB | Jiban Prakash Saha | 45,868 | 36.47 | ||
| BJP | Ganesh Kumar Dhanania | 4,598 | 3.66 | ||
| IND | Sushil Kumar Roy | 575 | 0.46 | ||
| Majority | 27,036 | 21.50 | |||
| Turnout | 1,25,766 | 67.67 | |||
| AITC win | |||||