Bangaon Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Bangaon Uttar | |
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 Bangaon Uttar
 Bangaon Uttar
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| Coordinates: 23°04′0″N 88°49′0″E / 23.06667°N 88.81667°ECoordinates: 23°04′0″N 88°49′0″E / 23.06667°N 88.81667°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No | 95 |
| Type | Reserved for SC |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 14. Bangaon (SC) |
| Electorate (year) | 188,443 (2011) |
Bangaon Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Up to 2011 there was one assembly seat for Bangaon. From 2011 there are two seats – Bangaon Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and Bangaon Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency). The seat is reserved for scheduled castes. The Bangaon seat was an open seat up to 2011.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 95 Bangaon Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Bangaon municipality, and Akaipur, Chhaigheria, Dharma Pukuria, Ganganandapur, Ghatbore, Gopalnagar I and Gopalnagar II gram panchayats of Bangaon community development block.
Bangaon Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is part of No. 14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC). Bongaon assembly constituency was earlier part of Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).
In the 2011 election, Biswajit Das of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Dr. Biswajit Biswas of CPI(M).
Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 2 (See for details)
In the 2009 bye-election caused by the election of sitting MLA, Saugata Roy to the Lok Sabha from Dum Dum, Gopal Seth of All India Trinamool Congress won the Bangaon seat.
In the 2006 bye-election caused by the death of the sitting MLA, Bhupen Seth, Saugato Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated Pankaj Ghosh of CPI(M).
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