Balagarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Balagarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 191 Balagarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Balagarh community development block and Chandrahati I, Chandrahati II, Digsui and Mogra I gram panchayats of Chinsurah-Mogra community development block.[1]

Balagarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 28 Hooghly (Lok Sabha constituency). It was earlier part of Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency).

Vidhan Sabha Constituency Name	Balagarh (Balagarh)
Constituency No.	191
Under Lok Sabha Constituency	Hooghly = 28
District	Hooghly
State	West Bengal
M.L.A.	Asim Kumar Majhi (AITC)
Total Voters	183907
Polling Ratio	--------

  

History of Election of the Balagarh (Balagarh) Constituency

Year of State Election	Winning Candidate	Winning Party
2016
2011	Asim Kumar Majhi	AITC
2006	Dibakanta Routh	CPM
2001	Dibakanta Routh	CPM
1996	Dibakanta Routh	CPM
1991	Abinash Pramanik	CPM
1987	Abinash Pramanik	CPM
1982	Abinash Pramanik	CPM
1977	Abinash Pramanik	CPM
1972	Biren Sarkar	INC
1971	Abinash Pramanik	INC
1969	Abinash Pramanik	CPM
1967	H. K. Das	INC
1962	Brindaban Chattopadhyya	INC
1957	Bejoy Krishna Modak	CPI
1951	Brindaban Chattopadhyya	INC

Balagarh Constituency Result Summary 2011 State Election

Polling Date	3-May-2011
Counting Date	13-May-2011
No Of Polling Stations	258
Average Electors per polling Stations	806
No of Candidates Nomination Filed	6
No of Candidates Contested	6
No of Candidates Forfeited Deposit	4
Total Voters (No of Electors)	207853
Total Voting Cast	183907
Polling Percentage	88.48%

   

Candidate Name	Sex	Age	Party	Votes	Votes %
ASIM KUMAR MAJHI	M	48	AITC	96254	56.90
BHUBAN PRAMANICK	M	56	CPM	74671	36.95
BANGSHI RAUTH	M	68	BJP	6223	2.58
MONOJ MISTRI	M	38	IND	3232	21.28
GAUTAM MONDAL	M	38	CPI(ML)(L)	2492	1.14
SANJIB MALIK	M	27	JDP	994	0.69
TOTAL				183867	88.46

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