Saptagram Assembly constituency

Saptagram Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Saptagram
Constituency No. 193 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Saptagram Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
LS constituencyHooghly
Established2011
Total electors186,561
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 193 Saptagram Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Bansberia Municipality, Aknna, Amnan, Goswami Malipara, Harit and Mahanad gram panchayats of Polba Dadpur community development block, and Mogra II and Saptagram gram panchayats of Chinsurah Mogra community development block.[1]

Saptagram Assembly constituency is part of No. 28 Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyMemberParty Affiliation
2011SaptagramTapan DasguptaTrinamool Congress
2016
2021[2]

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Saptagram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCTapan Dasgupta 93,328 48.56 –0.37
BJPDebabrata Biswas (Baban)83,55643.48+34.33
INCPabitra Deb8,3324.34–34.29
Majority9,7725.08
Turnout1,89,15382.27–0.73
AITC holdSwing

2016

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Saptagram[2][3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCTapan Dasgupta8820848.93%
INCDilip Nath6964138.63%
CPI(ML)LSajal Adhikari1,5360.85%
BJPSushant Sengupta164949.15%
JMMKashinath Murmu1,5090.84%
Turnout1,80,39483%
Majority18,56710.30%
AITC holdSwing

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Saptagram[2][4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCTapan Dasgupta90,28956.5
CPI(M)Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay59,42137.2
CPI(ML)LSadhan Mal3,6122.3
BJPKartick Chandra Paul3,5592.2
ABHMPriyatosh Majumder1,8661.2
JDPMeghnath Tudu1,0400.7
Turnout159,78785.5
Majority30,86819.3
AITC win (new seat)

.# Swing calculated on Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken in 2006 in the now defunct Bansberia constituency.

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