Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543

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constituencies in

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. The constituency is 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 ...

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and is centered on

Bangaon Bangaon is a city and a municipality in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Bangaon subdivision. Geography Location Bangaon is located at . It has an average elevation of 7 m ...

. 5 of the 7 assembly segments of No.14 Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency are in

and the Kalyani and Haringhata assemblies are of Nadia District (formerly Nabadwip loksabha constituency). As per order of the

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in respect of the

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in the West Bengal, Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency came into being in 2009.

History

In 2009 Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency was formed. Until then Bagdah, Bongaon Uttar, Bongaon Dakshin, Gaighata all these assembly constituencies were the part of Barasat Lok Sabha constituency. Gobinda Chandra Naskar was the first elected MP of this constituency. He was also a member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly in four different terms.

Vidhan Sabha segments

Bangaon (SC) Lok Sabha constituency (parliamentary constituency no. 14) is composed of the following assembly segments

Members of Lok Sabha

Election results

General election 2019

In 2019 Election BJP won for the first time in this constituency since its

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Bye-poll 2015

The bye election occurred on 13 February 2015 due to the death of sitting MP Kapil Krishna Thakur on 13 October 2014. Mamata Thakur of

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defeated Debesh Das of

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General election 2014

General election 2009

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References

External links

Bangaon lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal Politics of North 24 Parganas district