Basirhat Uttar Assembly Constituency
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Basirhat Uttar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in
North 24 Parganas district North 24 Parganas (abv. 24 PGS (N)) or sometimes North Twenty Four Parganas is a district in southern West Bengal, of eastern India. North 24 Parganas extends in the tropical zone from latitude 22° 11′ 6″ north to 23° 15′ 2″ north and f ...
in the Indian state of West Bengal. Prior to 2011 Basirhat had one assembly constituency. From 2011 it will have two constituencies
Basirhat Dakshin Basirhat Dakshin Assembly constituency ( bn, বসিরহাট দক্ষিন বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Prior to 2011 Bas ...
and Basirhat Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituencies.
Hasnabad Assembly constituency Hasnabad Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Overview As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Hasnabad Assembly constituency ceases to ex ...
ceases to exist from 2011.


Overview

As per orders of the
Delimitation Commission The Delimitation commission or Boundary commission of India is a commission established by the Government of India under the provisions of the Delimitation Commission Act. The main task of the commission is redrawing the boundaries of the vari ...
, 125 Basirhat Uttar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Basirhat II community development block, and Amlani, Bhebia, Makhal Gachha, Murarisha gram panchayats of Hasnabad community development block. Basirhat Uttar Assembly constituency is part of 18. Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency).


Members of Legislative Assembly


Election results


2016

The percentage changes of the 2016 election is calculated based upon the 2011 Bypoll.


2011

A by-election in 2011 was necessitated by the death of Mostafa bin Kassem, the CPI(M) MLA from Basirhat Uttar, who was found dead outside Kyd street MLA's Hostel on 29 May 2011. The percentage changes of the Bypoll is calculated from the 2011 assembly election. As per 2011 census the total population of basirhat uttar is 338937,Hindu 115986,Muslim 222264,Other 687.Hindu 34.22%,Muslim 65.58%,Other 0.20%.


1977-2006 Basirhat

During the period Narayan Mukherjee of CPI(M) won seven elections in a row from 95 Basirhat assembly constituency, defeating his nearest rivals Asit Majumdar of
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, Souren Sen of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Asit Majumdar of Congress in 1996, Dilip Mazumdar of Congress in 1991 and 1987, and Debi Prasad Nanda of Congress in 1982 and 1977.


1951-1972 Basirhat

Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Lalit Kumar Ghosh of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. A.B.Bandopadhyay of CPI won in 1969 and 1967. Bijesh Chandra Sen of Congress won in
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. Profulla Nath Banerjee of Congress won in
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and in independent India's first election in 1951.


References

{{West Bengal elections Assembly constituencies of West Bengal Politics of North 24 Parganas district Basirhat