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Rashbehari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Rashbehari
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rashbehari is located in Kolkata
Rashbehari
Rashbehari
Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°31′05″N 88°21′32″E / 22.51806°N 88.35889°E / 22.51806; 88.35889Coordinates: 22°31′05″N 88°21′32″E / 22.51806°N 88.35889°E / 22.51806; 88.35889
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Kolkata
Constituency No 160
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 23. Kolkata Dakshin
Electoral system First past the post

Rashbehari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: রাসবিহারী বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 160 Rashbehari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 81, 83, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90 and 93 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation.

Rashbehari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 23 Kolkata Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency) .

In the 2011 election, Sovandeb Chattopadhyay of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Santanu Bose of CPI(M).


Note: New constituencies – 3, constituencies abolished – 10


In the 2006 election, Sovandeb Chattopadhyay of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Mala Roy of INC.

.# Swing calculated on CPIM+NCP vote percentages taken together in 2006.


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