Baruipur Paschim | |
---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
Location in West Bengal | |
Coordinates: 22°21′00″N 88°26′00″E / 22.35000°N 88.43333°ECoordinates: 22°21′00″N 88°26′00″E / 22.35000°N 88.43333°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | South 24 Parganas |
Constituency No | 140 |
Type | Open |
Lok Sabha constituency | Jadavpur |
Electorate (year) | 181,169 (2011) |
Baruipur Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 140 Baruipur Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Baruipur municipality and Dhapdhapi I, Dhapdhapi II, Hariharpur, Kalyanpur, Mallikpur, Madarat, Shankarpur I, Shankarpur II, Shikharbali I and Shikharbali II gram panchayats of Baruipur community development block.
Baruipur Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 22 Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency).
In 2011 Biman Banerjee of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Kanak Kanti Paria of CPI(M).
Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 8 (See for details)
Up to 2006 Baruipur had a single seat. It was an open seat during the period. In the 2006 state assembly elections,Rahul Ghosh of CPI(M) won the Baruipur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Arup Bhadra of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Arup Bhadra of Trinamool Congress defeated Dr. Sujan Chakraborty of CPI(M) in 2001.Sovandeb Chattopadhyay of Congress defeated Dr. Sujan Chakrabort of CPI(M) in 1996and Hemen Mojumdar of CPI(M) in 1991.Hemen Mojumdar of CPI(M) defeated Arup Bhadra of Congress in 1987,Jalil Gazi of Congress in 1982 and Ram Kanta Mondal of Congress in 1977.