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Uttarpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Uttarpara
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Uttarpara is located in West Bengal
Uttarpara
Uttarpara
Uttarpara is located in India
Uttarpara
Uttarpara
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 22°40′01″N 88°20′24″E / 22.66694°N 88.34000°E / 22.66694; 88.34000Coordinates: 22°40′01″N 88°20′24″E / 22.66694°N 88.34000°E / 22.66694; 88.34000
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Hooghly
Constituency No. 185
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 27. Sreerampur
Electorate (year) 216,312 (2011)

Uttarpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 185 Uttarpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Uttarpara-Kotrang municipality, Konnagar municipality Nabagram, Kanaipur, Raghunathpur gram panchayats of Sreerampur Uttarpara community development block.

Uttarpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 27 Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency).

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

Note: New constituencies – 1, constituencies abolished – 2


.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

Note: New constituencies – 1, constituencies abolished – 2


In the 2006 state assembly elections, Prof. Dr. Srutinath Praharaj of CPI(M) won the Uttarpara assembly seat defeating Sudpita Roy of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Prof. Swaraj Mukherjee of Trinamool Congress defeated Jyoti Krishna Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) in 2001. Jyoti Krishna Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) defeated Pabitra Gupta of Congress in 1996.Santasri Chatterjee of CPI(M) defeated Jagat Chatterjee of Congress 1991 and 1987, Sukumar Ghosh of Congress in 1982, and Kashinath Banerjee of Janata Party in 1977.


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