Country India District South 24 Parganas Type Open | State West Bengal Constituency No 152 Lok Sabha constituency Jadavpur | |
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Tollyganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Previously known as Tollygunge) is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Tollyganj is a neighborhood in Kolkata.
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Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 152 Tollyganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 94, 95, 97, 98, 100, 111, 112, 113 and 114 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation.
Tollygunge (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 22 Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency).Tollyganj was earlier part of Calcutta South (Lok Sabha constituency).
2016 election
.# Swing calculated on Left Front+Congress vote percentages taken together in 2016.
2011
In the 2011 election, Aroop Biswas defeated his nearest rival Partha Pratim Biswas of CPI(M).
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2011.
Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 8 (See template talk page for details)
2006
In the 2006 election, Aroop Biswas of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Partha Pratim Biswas of CPI(M).
.# Swing calculated on Trinamool Congress+BJP vote percentages taken together in 2006.
2001
In the 2001 election, Pankaj Banerjee defeated his nearest rival Goutam Banerjee of CPI(M).
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2001.
1996
In the 1996 election, Pankaj Banerjee of Congress defeated his nearest rival Ashis Roy of CPI(M).
1991
In the 1991 election, Prasanta Sur of CPIM defeated his nearest rival Pankaj Banerjee of Congress
1987
In the 1987 election, Prasanta Sur of CPIM defeated his nearest rival Pankaj Banerjee of Congress
1977-2006
In the 2006 state assembly elections, Aroop Biswas of Trinamool Congress won the Tollygunge seat defeating his nearest rival Dr. Partha Pratim Biswas of CPI(M). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Pankaj Banerjee of Trinamool Congress defeated Goutam Banerjee of CPI(M) in 2001, and Ashis Roy of CPI(M) in 1996 representing Congress.Prasanta Sur of CPI(M) defeated Pankaj Banerjee of Congress in 1991and 1987, Asim Dutta of Congress in 1982, and Pankaj Banerjee of Congress in 1977.
1951-1972
Pankaj Banerjee of Congress, won in 1972 defeating Prasanta Sur of CPIM.Satya Priya Roy of CPI(M) won in 1971. Niranjan Sengupta of CPI(M)/CPI won in 1969,1967 and 1962.Haridas Mitra of PSP won in 1957.In independent India’s first election in 1951Tollygunge had two seats. Priya Ranjan Sen of Congress won from Tollygunge (North) constituency and Ambica Chakraborty of CPI won from Tollygunge (South) constituency.