Barrackpur Assembly constituency is an
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constituency in
North 24 Parganas district
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in the
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n
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of
West Bengal
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. While Barrackpur Assembly constituency comes into existence in 2011,
Titagarh Assembly constituency ceases to exist from the same year.
Overview
As per orders of the
Delimitation Commission, No. 108 Barrackpore Assembly constituency is composed of the following:
Barrackpore
Barrackpore (also known as Barrackpur) is a city and a municipality of urban Kolkata of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA ...
municipality and
Titagarh
Titagarh is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).
Geography
Location
Titaga ...
municipality.
Barrackpore Assembly constituency is part of No. 15
Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency)
Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Barrackpore in West Bengal. All of the seven assembly segments of No. 15 Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency are in North 24 ...
.
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Members of Legislative Assembly
Note:For MLCAs from the area in previous years see Titagarh Assembly constituency.
Election results
2021
2016
2011
In the 2011 election, Silbhadra Dutta of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Madhusudan Samanta of CPI(M).
1951
In independent India's first election in 1951, Phanindranath Mukhopadhyay of Congress
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won the Barrackpore seat. Thereafter, the seat was not there till 2011.[
]
References
{{West Bengal elections
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Politics of North 24 Parganas district
Barrackpore