Harirampur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Harirampur constituency came into existence in 2011.
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Coordinates: 25°22′27″N 88°16′04″E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | West Bengal |
District | Dakshin Dinajpur |
Constituency No | 42 |
Type | Open |
Lok Sabha constituency | 6. Balurghat |
Electorate (year) | 162,532 (2011)[1] 196,518 (2016)[2] 228,189 (2021)[3] |
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 42 Harirampur Assembly constituency covers Buniadpur Municipality, Harirampur community development block, and Bansihari community development block.[4]
Harirampur Assembly constituency is part of No. 6 Balurghat (Lok Sabha constituency).[4]
Election Year | Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
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2021 | Harirampur | Biplab Mitra | All India Trinamool Congress[5] |
In the 2016 election, Raikul Islam of CPI (M) defeated his nearest rival Biplab Mitra of Trinamool Congress
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(M) | Rafikul Islam | 71,447 | 42.83 | +0.54 | |
AITC | Biplab Mitra | 66,943 | 40.13 | -6.31 | |
BJP | Phani Bhusan Mahata | 19,845 | 11.90 | +6.77 | |
Kamtapur People's Party (United) | Tarun Sarkar | 2,020 | 1.21 | ||
JDP | Bibhuti Tudu | 1,904 | 1.14 | ||
JMM | Anarul Haque Ansari | 1,673 | 1.00 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 1,648 | 0.99 | ||
BSP | Durga Hembram | 1,336 | 0.80 | -0.57 | |
Turnout | 166,816 | 84.89 | +0.28 | ||
CPI(M) gain from AITC | Swing | ||||
In the 2011 election, Biplab Mitra of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Narayan Biswas of CPI(M).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Biplab Mitra | 65,099 | 47.44 | ||
CPI(M) | Narayan Biswas | 58,032 | 42.29 | ||
BJP | Phani Bhusan Mahata | 7,039 | 5.13 | ||
BSP | Kamal Hemram | 1,877 | 1.37 | ||
Independent | Sahajahan Badshah | 1,660 | |||
Independent | Bratasubhra Saha | 1,364 | |||
Independent | Santosh Sarkar | 1,078 | |||
Independent | Sanu Soren | 1,070 | |||
Turnout | 137,219 | 84.61 | |||
AITC win (new seat) |
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