Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency)

Bangaon
Bangaon
	Lok Sabha Constituency
Incumbent	Shantanu Thakur
Parliamentary Party	BJP
Elected Year	2019
Constituency Details
Established	2009-present
Reservation	Reserved for SC
State	West Bengal
Total Electors	1,540,713[1]
Assembly Constituencies	Kalyani (SC); Haringhata (SC); Bagda (SC); Bangaon Uttar (SC); Bangaon Dakshin (SC); Gaighata (SC); Swarupnagar (SC)

Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency is in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal and is centred on Bangaon. 5 of the 7 assembly segments of No.14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) are in North 24 Parganas district and the Kalyani and Haringhata assemblies are of Nadia District (formerly Nabadwip loksabha constituency). As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) came into being in 2009.[2]

History

Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum

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.[3] He was also a member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly in four different terms.

Assembly segments

Bangaon (SC) (Lok Sabha constituency) (parliamentary constituency no. 14) is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]

Assembly Name	Reserved For	Constituency No.
Kalyani	SC	92
Haringhata	SC	93
Bagda	SC	94
Bangaon Uttar	SC	95
Bangaon Dakshin	SC	96
Gaighata	SC	97
Swarupnagar	SC	98

Members of Parliament

	Member	Party	Refs
2009	Gobinda Chandra Naskar	All India Trinamool Congress	[4]
2014	Kapil Krishna Thakur		[5]
2015 by-election	Mamata Thakur		[6]
2019	Shantanu Thakur	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

General election 2019

In 2019 Election BJP won for the first time in this constituency since its delimitation.[7]

2019 Indian general election: Bangaon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJP	Shantanu Thakur	6,87,622	48.85	+24.68
	AITC	Mamata Thakur	5,76,028	40.92	-2.35
	CPI (M)	Alakesh Das	90,122	6.40	-19.9
	INC	Sourav Prasad	22,618	1.61	-0.72
	Independent	Animesh Chandra Halder	9,522	0.68
	BSP	Chandan Mallick	4,707	0.33
	SUCI(C)	Swapan Mondal	4,544	0.32
	PDS	Samaresh Biswas	1,913	0.14
	Independent	Swapan Kumar Roy	1,859	0.13
	BMP	Subrata Biswas	1,291	0.09
	NOTA	None of the above	7,512	0.53
Majority			1,11,594	11.42
Turnout			14,08,653	82.64
Registered electors			17,04,632
	BJP gain from AITC		Swing

2019 Indian general election
West Bengal summary
Party	Seats won	Seat change	Vote percentage	Vote change %
Trinamool Congress	22	12	43.00	4
Bharatiya Janata Party	18	16	40.00	23
Indian National Congress	2	2	6.29	4
Left Front	0	2	7.57	24

Source: Election Results 2019 Note: The vote share may change marginally once the final data is released by Election Commission.

Bye election 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 Trinamool Congress defeated Debesh Das of CPIM.[6]

Indian Parliamentary bye election, 2015: Bangaon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	AITC	Mamata Thakur	5,39,999	43.27	+0.33
	CPI (M)	Debesh Das	3,28,214	26.30	-5.22
	BJP	Subrata Thakur	314,214	24.17	+5.10
	INC	Kuntal Mandal	29,149	2.33	-1.09
Majority			2,11,785	22.9
Turnout			1,278,235	86.47
	AITC hold		Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Bangaon[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	AITC	Kapil Krishna Thakur	551,213	42.94	-7.75
	CPI (M)	Debesh Das	404,612	31.52	-10.56
	BJP	K.D. Biswas	244,783	19.07	+15.12
	INC	Ila Mondal	43,866	3.42	+3.42
	BSP	Chandan Mullick	9,207
	Independent	Pranita Mandal	8,738
	SUCI(C)	Swapan Mondal	3,589
	Amra Bangalee	Tarapada Biswas	2,848
	PDS	Shyam Prasad Mondal	2,624
	Rashtriya Ahinsa Manch	Sarat Chandra Mandal	1,172
	The Religion of Man Revolving Political Party of India	Pinaki Ranjan Bharati	1,071
	NOTA	None of the Above	9,965	0.78	---
Majority			1,46,601	11.42	-2.81
Turnout			12,83,688	83.32
	AITC hold		Swing

General election 2009

General Election, 2009: Bangaon[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AITC	Gobinda Chandra Naskar	546,596	50.69
	CPI (M)	Dr. Asim Bala	453,770	42.08
	BJP	Krishnapada Majumder	42,610	3.95
	BSP	Pranita Roy	17,178	1.59
	LJP	Probir Kumar Sarkar	4,557	0.42
	RPI(A)	Sukriti Ranjan Biswas	5974	0.55
	Independent	Nishikanta Biswas	7,550	0.70
Turnout			1,078,235	86.47
	AITC win (new seat)

2009 Indian general election
West Bengal summary


Party	Seats won	Seat change	Vote percentage
Trinamool Congress	19	18	31.8
Indian National Congress	6	0	13.45
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)	1	1	NA
Communist Party of India (Marxist)	9	17	33.1
Communist Party of India	2	1	3.6
Revolutionary Socialist Party	2	1	3.56
Forward bloc	2	1	3.04
Bharatiya Janata Party	1	1	6.14

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References

"Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014". West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
"Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
"General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
"General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
"General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
"Bangaon Bye Elections to Lok Sabha 2015". elections.in. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
"General Election 2019, Bangaon, Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2019-05-24.

External links

Bangaon lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details

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[turnout-1] "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014". West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.

[delimitation-2] "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2009-05-27.

[3] "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.

[loksabha2009-4] "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.

[loksabha2014-5] "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 June 2016.

[loksabha2015-6] "Bangaon Bye Elections to Lok Sabha 2015". elections.in. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

[7] "General Election 2019, Bangaon, Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2019-05-24.