Behala Paschim Assembly Constituency
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Behala Paschim Assembly constituency (earlier known as Behala West Assembly constituency) is a Legislative Assembly constituency of
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Overview

As per order of the
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in respect of the
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, Behala Paschim Assembly constituency is composed of the following: * Ward Nos. 118, 119,
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. Behala Paschim Assembly constituency is part of No. 23
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Members of the Legislative Assembly


Election results


2021

In the 2021 elections, Partha Chatterjee of Trinamool Congress, defeated his nearest rival,
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of BJP.


2016

In the 2016 elections, Partha Chatterjee of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Kaustav Chatterjee of CPI(M). .# Swing calculated on LF+
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vote percentages taken together in 2016.


2011

In the 2011 elections, Partha Chatterjee of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Anupam Deb Sarkar of CPI(M). .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.


2006

In the 2006 elections, Partha Chatterjee of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Niranjan Chatterjee of CPI(M). .# Swing calculated on BJP+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.


1977-2001

Nirmal Mukherjee of CPI(M) defeated Kumud Bhattacharya of
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in 1996, and Lakshmi Kanta Basu of Congress in 1991. Rabin Mukherjee of CPI(M) defeated Lakshmi Kanta Basu of Congress in 1987, Aruna Ghosh Dastidar of Congress in 1982 and Subodh Chandra Das of Congress in 1977.


1952-1972

Biswanath Chakraborty of CPI won in 1972. Rabin Mukherjee of CPI(M) won in 1971, 1969 and 1967. Prior to that Behala was a single seat. Rabindra Nath Mukhopadhyay of CPI won the Behala seat in
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. In independent India's first election in 1952, Biren Roy of Forward Bloc (RG) won the Behala seat.


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Citations

{{West Bengal elections Assembly constituencies of West Bengal Politics of South 24 Parganas district Constituencies established in 1951 1951 establishments in West Bengal