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Baharampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Baharampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Baharampur is located in West Bengal
Baharampur
Baharampur
Baharampur is located in India
Baharampur
Baharampur
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 24°06′N 88°15′E / 24.100°N 88.250°E / 24.100; 88.250Coordinates: 24°06′N 88°15′E / 24.100°N 88.250°E / 24.100; 88.250
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Constituency No 72
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 10. Baharampur
Electorate (year) 205,633 (2011)

Baharampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (archaic spelling Berhampore) is an assembly constituency in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 72 Baharampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers Baharampur municipality, and Bhakuri I, Daulatabad, Gurudaspur, Hatinagar and Manindranagar gram panchayats of Berhampore community development block.

Baharampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 10 Baharampur (Lok Sabha constituency).

In the 2016 election, Manoj Chakraborty of Congress defeated his nearest rival Sujata Banerjee of Trinamool Congress.

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2011.

Note: New constituencies – 4, constituencies abolished – 1 (See for details)


In the 2011 election, Manoj Chakraborty of Congress defeated his nearest rival Tarit Brahmachari of RSP.

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2011.

Note: New constituencies – 4, constituencies abolished – 1 (See for details)


In the 2006 election, Manoj Chakraborty of Congress-Supported Independent defeated his nearest rival Amal Karmakar of RSP.

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Manoj Chakraborty (Independent) vote percentages taken together in 2006.

In the 2006 state assembly electionsManoj Chakraborty, Independent, won the Berhampore assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Amal Karmakar of RSP. Manoj Chakraborty, contesting as an independent, was a rebel congress candidate put up by Adhir Choudhury as a protest against the official Congress candidate Maya Rani Paul. He was subsequently taken back into the Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Maya Rani Paul of Congress defeated Kartick Sahana of RSP in 2001, and Biswanath Banerjee of RSP in 1996. Sankar Das Paul of Congress defeated Ipsita Gupta of RSP in 1991. Debabrata Bandopadhyay of RSP defeated Sankar Das Paul of Congress in 1987 and 1982, and Subrata Saha of Congress in 1977.


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