Swarupnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Swarupnagar | |
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| Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
 Swarupnagar
 Swarupnagar
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| Coordinates: 22°59′0″N 88°52′0″E / 22.98333°N 88.86667°ECoordinates: 22°59′0″N 88°52′0″E / 22.98333°N 88.86667°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No. | 98 |
| Type | Reserved for SC |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 14-Bangaon (SC) |
| Electorate (year) | 195,584 (2011) |
Swarupnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes. It was an open seat earlier. It is one of the 7 assembly constituencies that together form 14. Bangaon (SC) Parliamentary Constituency.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 98 Swarupnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Swarupnagar community development block, and Ramchandrapur Uday and Sayesta Nagar I gram panchayats of Baduria community development block.
Swarupnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is part of No. 14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC). It was earlier part of Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency).
In the 2011 elections, Bina Mondol of Trinamool Congress defeated her nearest rival Shiva Pada Das of CPI(M).
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 2 (See for details)
In the 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 Mustafa Bin Quassem of CPI(M) won the Swarupnagar assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals - Narayan Goswami of Trinamool Congress in 2006,Swaraj Misra of Trinamool Congress in 2001,Dipti Jana of Congress in 1996and Abdul Hai Siddiqui of Congress in 1991.Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Anisur Rahman Biswas of CPI(M) defeated Abdul Hai Siddiqui of Congress in 1987,Harasit Ghosh of Congress in 1982and Chandranath Misra of Congress in 1977.
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