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Champdani Assembly constituency

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Champdani
Constituency No. 187 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Champdani Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Lok Sabha constituencySreerampur
Established1967
Total electors208,046
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2026

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

Overview

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As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 187 Champdani Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Champdani Municipality, Baidyabati Municipality, Ward Nos. 1 & 2 and 20 to 24 of Sreerampur Municipality and Payarapur gram panchayat of Sreerampur-Uttarpara community development block.[1]

The towns of Sheoraphuli and Baidyabati falls under this jurisdiction.

Champdani Assembly constituency is part of No. 27 Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name Party
1967 Byomkesh Majumdar Indian National Congress
1969 Haripada Mukherjee Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1971
1972 Girija Bhusan Mukhopadhyay Communist Party of India
1977 Sailendra Nath Chattopadhyay Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1982
1987 Sunil Sarkar
1991 Abdul Mannan Indian National Congress
1996
2001
2006 Jibesh Chakrabarty Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2011 Muzaffar Khan Trinamool Congress
2016 Abdul Mannan Indian National Congress
2021 Arindam Guin Trinamool Congress
2026 Dilip Singh Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2026

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2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Champdani[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dilip Singh 93,704 45.84 Increase10.59
AITC Arindam Guin 90,678 44.36 Decrease5.84
CPI(M) Chandranath Banerjee 14,368 7.03 New entry
INC Pritam Ghosh 1,975 0.97 Decrease10.6
NOTA None of the above 2,027 0.99 Decrease0.67
Majority 3,026 1.48 Decrease13.47
Turnout 204,415 91.95 Increase15.58
BJP gain from AITC Swing

2021

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2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Champdani[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Arindam Guin 100,972 50.2 Increase10.01
BJP Dilip Singh 70,894 35.25 Increase22.56
INC Abdul Mannan 23,272 11.57 Decrease32.57
NOTA None of the above 3,347 1.66 Decrease0.29
Majority 30,078 14.95 Increase11.00
Turnout 201,131 76.37 Decrease0.47
AITC gain from INC Swing

2016

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2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Champdani
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Abdul Mannan 81,330 44.14 New entry
AITC Muzaffar Khan 74,048 40.19 Decrease16.97
BJP Raj Kumari Shaw 23,383 12.69 Increase7.59
NOTA None of the Above 3,602 1.95 New entry
SUCI(C) Sima Chowdhuri 1,899 1.03 New entry
Majority 7,282 3.95 Decrease18.49
Turnout 1,84,262 76.84 Decrease0.45
INC gain from AITC Swing

2011

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2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Champdani[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Muzaffar Khan 92,476 57.16
CPI(M) Jibesh Chakraborty 56,163 34.72
BJP Durga Verma 8,258 5.10
Independent Gour Chandra Dey 2,361 1.46
JD(U) Taharon Begum 1,668 1.03
Independent Goutam Pyne 851 0.53
Majority 36,313 22.44
Turnout 1,61,777 77.29
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

1977-2006

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In the 2006 state assembly elections,[5] Jibesh Chakraborty of CPI(M) won the Champdani assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Abdul Mannan of Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Abdul Mannan of Congress defeated Kaji Abdul Hai of CPI(M) in 2001,[6] and Sunil Sarkar of CPI(M) in 1996[7] and 1991.[8] Sunil Sarkar of CPI(M) defeated Gouri Sankar Banerjee of Congress in 1987.[9] Sailendra Nath Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) defeated Swaraj Mukhopadhyay of Congress in 1982[10] and Bibhas Chandra Ghosh of Janata Party in 1977.[11][12]

1967-1972

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Girija Bhushan Mukhopadhyay of CPI won in 1972.[13] Haripada Mukherjee of CPI(M) won in 1971[14] and 1969.[15] Byomkesh Majumdar of Congress won in 1967.[16] Prior to that the Champdani seat did not exist.

References

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  1. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2026 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
  3. "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
  4. "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  5. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  9. "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  10. "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  11. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  12. "181 - Champdani Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
  13. "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  14. "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  15. "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  16. "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.