Gaighata Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes. The Gaighata seat was an open seat up to 2011.
This article is about the assembly constituency in West Bengal, India. For 1 its namesake community development block, see Gaighata. For 2 its namesake village, see Gaighata, North 24 Parganas.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 97 Gaighata Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Gobardanga municipality, Dharmapur I, Dharmapur II, Ichapur I, Ichapur II, Jaleswar I, Shimulpur and Sutia gram panchayats of Gaighata community development block, and Bergum I, Bergum II and Machhalandpur I gram panchayats of Habra I community development block.[5]
Gaighata Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 14 Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[5] It was earlier part of Barasat (Lok Sabha constituency).[6]
In the 2021 election, Subrata Thakur of BJP defeated his nearest rival NAROTTAM BISWAS of AITC.
West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Gaighata (SC) constituency[20]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
BJP
Subrata Thakur
100808
42.78
AITC
NAROTTAM BISWAS
91230
42.28
CPI
KAPIL KRISHNA THAKUR
14838
6.96
BSP
BEAUTY SARKAR
1385
0.65
SUCI(C)
NANIBALA BISWAS (DAS)
814
0.38
independent
TUSHAR KANTI HALDER
686
0.32
independent
DR. SAJAL BISWAS
1526
0.72
independent
BISWAJIT ROY
547
0.26
NOTA
None of the above
1409
0.66
Turnout
213243
BJP gain from AITC
Swing
{{{swing}}}
2011
In the 2011 election, Majulkrishna Thakur of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Monoj Kanti Biswas of CPI.
West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Gaighata (SC) constituency[18][21]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
AITC
Majulkrishna Thakur
91,487
55.58
+5.15#
CPI
Monoj Kanti Biswas
66,040
40.12
-5.67
BJP
Sukharanjan Bepari
3,440
2.09
BSP
Mahendra Gain
1,436
Independent
Suman Laha
1,249
independent
Tikendrajit Bharati
946
Turnout
164,598
88.66
AITC hold
Swing
10.82#
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
1977-2006
In the 2006[17] and 2001 state assembly elections[16]Jyotipriya Mallick of Trinamool Congress won the Gaighata assembly seat defeating Manmatha Roy of CPI(M) on both occasions. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 1996,[15] Manmatha Roy of CPI(M) defeated Prabir Banerjee of Congress. In 1991,[14] Prabir Banejee of Congress defeated Kanti Biswas of CPI(M). Kanti Biswas of CPI(M) defeated Radha Prasad Biswas of Congress in 1987,[13] Mira Mitra of Congress in 1982,[12] and Radha Prasad Biswas of Congress in 1977.[11][22]
1967-1972
Chandi Pada Mitra of Congress won in 1972[10] and 1971.[9] Parul Saha of Bangla Congress won in 1969.[8] C.Mitra of Bangla Congress won in 1967.[7] Prior to that the Gaighata seat was not there.
References
"West Bengal 2011". Election Commission of India. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
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