| Bijpur | |
| Type: | SLA |
| Mla: | Subodh Adhikary |
| Party: | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Latest Election Year: | 2021 |
| State: | West Bengal |
| District: | North 24 Parganas |
| Loksabha Cons: | Barrackpore |
| Constituency No: | 103 |
| Established: | 1951 |
| Electors: | 158,495 |
| Reservation: | None |
Bijpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 103 Bijpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kanchrapara municipality and Halisahar municipality.[1]
Bijpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 15 Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
| Election | Member | Party Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Bipin Behari Ganguli | Indian National Congress[2] | |
| 1957 | Niranjan Sengupta | Communist Party of India[3] | |
| 1962 | Monoranjan Roy | Communist Party of India[4] | |
| 1967 | Jagadish Chandra Das | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[5] | |
| 1969 | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6] | ||
| 1971 | Indian National Congress[7] | ||
| 1972 | Indian National Congress[8] | ||
| 1977 | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9] | ||
| 1982 | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10] | ||
| 1987 | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11] | ||
| 1991 | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12] | ||
| 1996 | Kamal Sengupta Basu | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13] | |
| 2001 | Jagadish Chandra Das | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14] | |
| 2006 | Dr. Nirjharini Chakraborty | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15] | |
| 2011 | Subhranshu Roy | All India Trinamool Congress[16] | |
| 2016 | AITC, but later suspended- joined BJP in 2019 | ||
| 2021 | All India Trinamool Congress |
In the 2011 elections, SubhransHu Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Nirjharini Chakraborty of CPI(M).
.*Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
In the 2006 state assembly elections[15] Dr. Nirjharini Chakraborty of CPI(M) won the Bijpur seat defeating Kalyani Biswas (Basu) of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001,[14] Jagadish Chandra Das of CPI(M) won defeating Jagadish Das, son of Akul Das, of Trinamool Congress. Kamal Sengupta Basu of CPI(M) defeated Mrinal Kanti Singha Roy of Congress in 1996.[13] Jagadish Chandra Das of CPI(M) defeated Bimalananda Dutta of Congress in 1991[12] and 1987,[11] Prabir Bandopadhyay of Congress in 1982[10] and Jagadish Chandra Das, s/o Akul in 1977.[9] [17]
Jagadish Chandra Das, s/o Akul, of Congress won in 1972[8] and 1971.[7] Jagadish Chandra Das of CPI(M) won in 1969[6] and 1967.[5] Monoranjan Roy of CPI won in 1962.[4] Niranjan Sengupta of CPI won in 1957[3] and in independent India's first election in 1951.[2]