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Bhabanipur, West Bengal Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in West Bengal, India
Legislative Assembly constituency in West Bengal, India
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| name | Bhabanipur | |
| type | SLA | |
| map_image | ||
| map_caption | Interactive Map Outlining Bhabanipur Assembly Constituency | |
| mla | Mamata Banerjee | |
| party | Trinamool Congress | |
| latest_election_year | 2021 | |
| state | West Bengal | |
| district | Kolkata | |
| loksabha_cons | Kolkata Dakshin | |
| constituency_no | 159 | |
| established | 1951 | |
| electors | 206,272 | |
| reservation | None | |
| incumbent_image | [[File:Official portrait of Mamata Banerjee.jpg | 100px]] |
Bhabanipur Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Chief minister of state represents this constituency.
Overview
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in West Bengal, Bhabanipur Assembly constituency is composed of the following:
- Ward Nos. 63, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 77 and 82 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation.
| Borough | Ward No. | Councillor | 2021 Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| VII | 63 | Susmita Bhattacharya Chatterjee | |
| VIII | 70 | Ashim Kumar Bose | |
| IX | 71 | Papiya Singh | |
| VIII | 72 | Sandip Ranjan Bakshi | |
| IX | 73 | Kajari Banerjee | |
| 74 | Debalina Biswas | ||
| 77 | Shamima Rehan Khan | ||
| 82 | Firhad Hakim |
Bhabanipur Assembly constituency is part of No. 23 Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | Constituency renamed as Kalighat | 1977–2009: Constituency did not exist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Mira Datta Gupta | |||
| 1957 | Siddhartha Shankar Ray | |||
| 1962 | ||||
| 1967 | Beva Mitra | |||
| 1969 | Sadhan Gupta | |||
| 1971 | Rathin Talukdar | |||
| 1972 | ||||
| 2011 | Subrata Bakshi | |||
| 2011^ | Mamata Banerjee | |||
| 2016 | ||||
| 2021 | Sovandeb Chattopadhyay | |||
| 2021^ | Mamata Banerjee | |||
| 2026 |
- ^ by-election
Election results
2026
2021 by-election
2021
2016
Bye-election, 2011
The bypoll to the Bhowanipore seat was necessitated after sitting MLA of Trinamool Congress Subrata Bakshi resigned to make way for the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to contest. She had not contested the state assembly elections earlier. She had to become a member of the state assembly within six months of her assuming office as Chief Minister as per the rules of the Constitution of India.
2011
References
References
- "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006". Election Commission of India.
- (2021-09-30). "আজ ভোট মমতার {{!}} নির্বাচন জঙ্গিপুর ও সামশেরগঞ্জেও". Bartaman.
- "Election Commission of India".
- "Election Commission of India".
- "Election Commission of India".
- "Form 20 - 159 Bhabanipur AC". Chief Electoral Officer, West Bengal.
- "Life’s all about running alone: BSP candidate".
- "Mamata Banerjee wins assembly bypoll". PTI, 28 September 2011.
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