Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency

Dum Dum
WB-16
Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
Assembly constituenciesKhardaha
Dum Dum Uttar
Panihati
Kamarhati
Baranagar
Dum Dum
Rajarhat Gopalpur
Established1977
Total electors1,699,656[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2024

Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Dum Dum in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No.16 Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency are in North 24 Parganas district.

Assembly segments

Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 16 Dum Dum is composed of the following segments from 2009:[2]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party MLA 2024 Lead
109 Khardaha None North 24 Parganas TMC Sovandeb Chattopadhyay TMC
110 Dum Dum Uttar TMC Chandrima Bhattacharya TMC
111 Panihati TMC Nirmal Ghosh TMC
112 Kamarhati TMC Madan Mitra TMC
113 Baranagar TMC Sayantika Banerjee TMC
114 Dum Dum TMC Bratya Basu TMC
117 Rajarhat Gopalpur TMC Aditi Munshi TMC

Members of Parliament

Most successful parties from Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency

  Communist Party of India (Marxist) (5 times) (38.46%)
  All India Trinamool Congress (4 times) (30.76%)
  Bharatiya Janata Party (2 times) (15.38%)
  Indian National Congress (1 time) (7.69%)
  Bharatiya Lok Dal (1 time) (7.69%)
Lok Sabha Duration Name of M.P. Party
Sixth 1977-80 Ashok Krishna Dutt Bharatiya Lok Dal[3]
Seventh 1980-84 Niren Ghosh Communist Party of India (Marxist)[4]
Eighth 1984-89 Asutosh Laha Indian National Congress[5]
Ninth 1989-91 Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee Communist Party of India (Marxist) [6][7][8]
Tenth 1991-96
Eleventh 1996-98
Twelfth 1998-99 Tapan Sikdar Bharatiya Janata Party[9][10]
Thirteenth 1999-04
Fourteenth 2004-09 Amitava Nandy Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
Fifteenth 2009-14 Saugata Roy Trinamool Congress[12][13]
Sixteenth 2014-19
Seventeenth 2019-24
Eighteenth 2024-Incumbent

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
Year Percent
2024
 
 41.95%
2019
 
 42.51%
2014
 
 42.67%
2009
 
 47.04%
2004
 
 49.70%
1999
 
 51.59%
1998
 
 50.70%
1996
 
 47.40%
1991
 
 46.10%
1989
 
 55.20%
1984
 
 49%
1980
 
 61.07%
1977
 
 51.13%

General election 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Dum Dum[14][15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sougata Roy 528,579 41.95 Decrease 0.56
BJP Shilbhadra Dutta 457,919 36.34 Decrease 1.77
CPI(M) Sujan Chakraborty 240,784 19.11 Increase 5.20
BSP Swami Nath Kori 3,766 0.3 Decrease 0.11
SUCI(C) Banamali Panda 1,739 0.14 Decrease 0.60
NOTA None of the above 11,334 0.9
Majority 70,660 5.61
Turnout 12,60,046 74.13
AITC hold Swing

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Dum Dum[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sougata Roy 512,062 42.51 −0.16
BJP Samik Bhattacharya 459,063 38.11 +15.61
CPI(M) Nepaldev Bhattacharya 167,590 13.91 −15.08
INC Saurav Saha 29,097 2.42 −0.59
BSP Naresh Chandra Barui 4,974 0.41 −0.22
CPI(ML) Red Star Shankar Das 4,379 0.36 +0.22
SUCI(C) Tarun Kumar Das 2,437 0.2
SS Indranil Banerjee 2,395 0.2
NOTA None of the above 14,491 1.20
Majority 53,002 4.40 −9.28
Turnout 12,04,695 76.92 −3.64
AITC hold Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Dum Dum[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sougata Roy 483,244 42.67 −4.37
CPI(M) Dr. Asim Dasgupta 328,310 28.99 −15.95
BJP Tapan Sikdar 254,819 22.50 +16.79
INC Dhananjoy Moitra 34,116 3.01 +3.01
PDS Ashok Kundu 4,823 0.43
BSP Narendra Nath Ghosh 4,077 0.63
Independent Sukha Ranjan Banik 3,256 0.29
CPI(ML) Red Star Sikha Sen Roy 1,544 0.14
NOTA None of the Above 16,837 1.49
Majority 1,54,934 13.68 −11.58
Turnout 11,32,644 80.56 +0.07
AITC hold Swing

General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Dum Dum[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sougata Roy 458,988 47.04
CPI(M) Amitava Nandy 438,510 44.94
BJP Tapan Sikdar 55,679 5.70
BSP Dulal Chandra Das 9,065 0.92
Independent Sunil Pal 8,177 0.84
LJP Sanatan Ray Chaudhuri 5,265 0.54
Majority 20,478 2.09
Turnout 9,75,684 80.49
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

General election 2004

General Election, 2004:Dum Dum[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Amitava Nandy 619,325 49.70 +9.41
BJP Tapan Sikdar 521,073 41.90 −9.69
INC Tapas Majumder 76,854 6.20 −0.99
Independent Subhankar Nag 10,352 0.80
BSP Goutam Das 9,882 0.80
SP Krishnendu Goswami 4,358 0.40
Independent Ahindra Basu 4,358 0.30
Independent Binoy Adhikary 4,358 0.20
Majority 98,252 7.90
Turnout 12,45,065 80.7
CPI(M) gain from BJP Swing

General election 1999

General Election, 1999:Dum Dum[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Tapan Sikdar 614,471 51.59 +0.89
CPI(M) Anil Bhattacharya 479,910 40.29 +0.59
INC Ramesh Bhattacharjee 85,648 7.19 −1.71
BSP Bimal Krishna Biswas 4,848 0.41 +0.11
Independent Manas Chakraborty 1,862 0.16
NCP Suryya Ray 1,658 0.14
Independent Prabir Ghoshal 956 0.08
Independent Ajit Nandi 945 0.08
Independent Saikat Nayak 816 0.07
Majority 134,561 11.1
Turnout 12,09,926 75.7
BJP hold Swing

General election 1998

General Election, 1998:Dum Dum[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Tapan Sikdar 631,383 50.70 +41.9
CPI(M) Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee 493,978 39.70 −3
INC Pradyut Guha 111,078 8.90 −33.8
BSP Jaihind Ram 3,524 0.30 +0.25
Independent Aloke Das 2,951 0.20
Independent Gobinda Dey 1,164 0.10
RPI Milonkanti Choudhuri 763 0.10
Independent Prabir Ghoshal 355 0.00
Independent Tarun Srivastava 285 0.00
Majority 137,405 10.9
Turnout 12,62,384 80.9
BJP gain from CPI(M) Swing

General election 1996

General Election, 1996:Dum Dum[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee 580,455 47.40 +1.3
INC Asutosh Laha 522,164 42.70 +7.67
BJP Dibakar Kundu 107,501 8.80 −8
BSP Surendra Nath Biswas 6,457 0.05 −0.55
Independent Ashoke Deb Chowdhury 4,858 0.40
Independent Milon Kanti Choudhari 2,218 0.20
Independent Jhoton Roy 763 0.10
Independent Prabir Ghoshal 355 0.00
Independent Tarun Srivastava 285 0.00
Majority 58,291 4.7
Turnout 12,52,429 81.1
CPI(M) hold Swing

General election 1991

General Election, 1991:Dum Dum[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee 446,564 46.10 −9.1
INC Lal Bahadur Singh 341,699 35.03 −8.57
BJP Manohar Aich 163,070 16.80
BSP Jaihind Ram 6,121 0.60
Jharkhand Party (Naren) Tilak Ganguly 4,857 0.50
ABJS Uday Shankar Ghosh 3,427 0.30
Doordarshi Party Ramji Sharma 2,044 0.20
Independent Pradip Chakraborty 1,186 0.10
Majority 104,865 10.6
Turnout 9,89,892 74.8
CPI(M) hold Swing

General election 1989

General Election, 1989:Dum Dum[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee 556,139 55.20 +6.5
INC Asutosh Laha 439,135 43.60 −5.4
BJP Chitta Ranjan Biswas 10,766 16.80
Doordarshi Party Shikari Dhobey 2,383 0.20
Majority 117,004 11.4
Turnout 10,27,270 79.2
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

General election 1984

General Election, 1984:Dum Dum[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Asutosh Laha 381,984 49.00 +14.33
CPI(M) Niren Ghosh 379,281 48.70 −12.37
Majority 2,703 0.3
Turnout 7,78,814 77.4
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

General election 1980

General Election, 1980:Dum Dum[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Niren Ghosh 368,214 61.07 +15.1
INC(I) Barid Baran Das 202,542 33.59
JP Kalyan Brata Roy 19,400 3.22
INC(U) Salil Biswas 4,692 0.78
RPI Ramprit Gond 3,081 0.51
Independent Aniruddha Bera 1,890 0.31
Independent Sahabir Prasad Shaw 1404 0.23
Independent Swapan Dutta 767 0.15
Independent Karuna Nidhan Roy 927 0.13
Majority 1,65,672 15.1
Turnout 6,02,917 68.30
Swing to CPI(M) from BLD Swing

General election 1977

General Election, 1977:Dum Dum[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BLD Ashok Krishna Dutt 215,766 51.13
CPI Indrajit Gupta 193,986 45.97
Independent Baidyanath Ghosh 12,254 2.90
Majority 21,780 5.16
Turnout 4,22,006 61.73
BLD hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "Press Note". Election Commission of India. 28 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
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  14. ^ "Dum Dum 2024". 2 May 2024.
  15. ^ https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/ConstituencywiseS2516.htm [bare URL]
  16. ^ "Detailed Report Constituency Wise". Election Commission of India. 23 May 2019.

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