Harirampur Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Assembly constituency in West Bengal, India}}

{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Harirampur

| type= SLA

| map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Vidhan Sabha constituencies/West Bengal/Harirampur.map}}

| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Harirampur Assembly Constituency

| map_alt =

| mla = Biplab Mitra

| party = All India Trinamool Congress

| alliance =

| latest_election_year = 2021

| state = West Bengal

| district = Dakshin Dinajpur

| loksabha_cons = Balurghat

| constituency_no = 42

| established = 2011

| electors = 228,189

| reservation = None

| abolished =

}}

Harirampur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 42 Harirampur Assembly constituency covers Buniadpur Municipality, Harirampur community development block, and Bansihari community development block.{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf |title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 | access-date = 2 July 2014 | work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India}}

Harirampur Assembly constituency is part of No. 6 Balurghat (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
2011HarirampurBiplab MitraAll India Trinamool Congress
2016HarirampurRafikul IslamCPI(M)
2021HarirampurBiplab MitraAll India Trinamool Congress{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2021.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission }}

Election results

=2021=

{{Election box begin | |title=West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Harirampur constituency}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = All India Trinamool Congress

|candidate = Biplab Mitra

|votes = 96,131

|percentage = 51.00

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Nilanjan Roy

|votes = 73,459

|percentage = 39.00

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = Rafikul Islam

|votes = 12,444

|percentage = 7.00

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Bijan Chakraborty

|votes = 1,831

|percentage = 1.00

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = NOTA

|candidate = None of the Above

|votes = 1,823

|percentage = 1.00

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party =

|candidate = Rest of the candidates

|votes = ~2,000

|percentage = 1.00

|change =

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{{Election box majority

|votes = 22,672

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box gain with party link

|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|winner = All India Trinamool Congress

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{{Election box end}}

=2016=

In the 2016 election, Raikul Islam of CPI (M) defeated his nearest rival Biplab Mitra of Trinamool Congress

{{Election box begin | title=West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Harirampur constituency}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = Rafikul Islam

|votes = 71,447

|percentage = 42.83

|change = +0.54

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = All India Trinamool Congress

|candidate = Biplab Mitra

|votes = 66,943

|percentage = 40.13

|change = -6.31

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Phani Bhusan Mahata

|votes = 19,845

|percentage = 11.90

|change = +6.77

}}

{{Election box candidate

|party = Kamtapur People's Party (United)

|candidate = Tarun Sarkar

|votes = 2,020

|percentage = 1.21

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Jharkhand Disom Party

|candidate = Bibhuti Tudu

|votes = 1,904

|percentage = 1.14

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

|candidate = Anarul Haque Ansari

|votes = 1,673

|percentage = 1.00

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = 1,648

|percentage = 0.99

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = Durga Hembram

|votes = 1,336

|percentage = 0.80

|change = -0.57

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 166,816

|percentage = 84.89

|change = +0.28

}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|loser = All India Trinamool Congress

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

=2011=

In the 2011 election, Biplab Mitra of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Narayan Biswas of CPI(M).

{{Election box begin | title=West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Harirampur constituency{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 9 July 2014}}{{cite web |url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=42 |title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Harirampur |publisher = Empowering India |access-date = 4 August 2011 |archive-date = 11 June 2013 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130611025152/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=42 |url-status = usurped }}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = All India Trinamool Congress

|candidate = Biplab Mitra

|votes = 65,099

|percentage = 47.44

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = Narayan Biswas

|votes = 58,032

|percentage = 42.29

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Phani Bhusan Mahata

|votes = 7,039

|percentage = 5.13

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = Kamal Hemram

|votes = 1,877

|percentage = 1.37

|change =

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{{Election box candidate

|party = Independent

|candidate = Sahajahan Badshah

|votes = 1,660

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate

|party = Independent

|candidate = Bratasubhra Saha

|votes = 1,364

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate

|party = Independent

|candidate = Santosh Sarkar

|votes = 1,078

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate

|party = Independent

|candidate = Sanu Soren

|votes = 1,070

|percentage =

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{{Election box turnout

|votes = 137,219

|percentage = 84.61

|change =

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{{Election box new seat win

|winner = All India Trinamool Congress

}}

{{Election box end}}

References