Alipurduars (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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| Coordinates: 26°30′N 89°31′E / 26.500°N 89.517°ECoordinates: 26°30′N 89°31′E / 26.500°N 89.517°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Alipurduar |
| Constituency No | 12 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 2 Alipurduars (ST) |
| Electorate (year) | 200,585 (2011) |
Alipurduars (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Alipurduar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 12 Alipurduars (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers Alipurduar municipality, Alipurduar Railway Junction, Banchukamari, Chakowakheti, Mathura, Parorpar, Patlakhawa, Shalkumar I, Shalkumar II, Tapsikhata, Vivekananda II, Vivekananda I gram panchayats of Alipurduar I community development block, and Chaporerpar I, Chaporerpar II, and Tatpara II gram panchayats of Alipurduar II community development block.
Alipurduars (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 2 Alipurduars (Lok Sabha constituency) (ST).
In the West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, 2016, Sourav Chakraborty of TMC defeated his nearest rival Biswaranjan Sarkar of Congress.
In the 2011 elections, Debaprasad Roy of Congress defeated his nearest rival Kshiti Goswami of RSP.
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In the 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 state assembly elections, Nirmal Das of RSP defeated Sourav Chakraborty of Congress, Prasanta Narayan Majumdar of Trinamool Congress, Manindralal Rakshit of Congress and Biswa Ranjan Sarkar of Congress respectively. Nani Bhattacharya of RSP defeated Debabrata Chatterjee of Congress in 1987, Pallab Ghosh of Congress in 1982 and Narayan Bhattachary of Congress in 1977.
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