Baisnabnagar Assembly constituency

Baisnabnagar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Baisnabnagar Assembly constituency

Baisnabnagar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

Baisnabnagar Assembly constituency

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 54 Baisnabnagar Assembly constituency covers Kaliachak III community development block.

Baisnabnagar Assembly constituency is part of No. 8 Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Baisnabnagar Assembly constituency

<table><thead><tr><th>Election</th><th>Member</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2011</td><td>Isha Khan Choudhury</td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>Swadhin Kumar Sarkar</td><td>Bharatiya Janata Party</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td><td>Chandana Sarkar</td><td>Trinamool Congress</td></tr></tbody></table>

For MLAs from the area in previous years see Kaliachak Assembly constituency

Election results

2026

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AITC</td><td>Chandana Sarkar</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JUP</td><td>Mujkera Bibi</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Raju Karmakar</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>RSP</td><td>Dundubhi Saha</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Swing</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2021

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AITC</td><td>Chandana Sarkar</td><td>83,061</td><td>40.00</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Swadhin Kumar Sarkar</td><td>80,590</td><td>39.00</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Azizul Hoque</td><td>37,443</td><td>18.00</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Rest of the candidates + NOTA (None of the above)</td><td>~7,500</td><td>3.60</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td>2,471</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AITC gain from BJP</td><td>Swing</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2016

In the 2016 election, Swadhin Kumar Sarkar of the BJP defeated Azizul Haque of the INC-CPI(M) alliance.

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Swadhin Kumar Sarkar</td><td>70,185</td><td>38.20</td><td>+24.12</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Azizul Haque</td><td>65,688</td><td>35.75</td><td>−7.27</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AITC</td><td>Asit Bose</td><td>40,262</td><td>21.91</td><td>N/A</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SS</td><td>Dhaneshyam Das</td><td>1,528</td><td>0.83</td><td>N/A</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>Nikhil Chandra Mondal</td><td>1,525</td><td>0.83</td><td>N/A</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Suresh Chandra Sarkar</td><td>1,301</td><td>0.70</td><td>N/A</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(ML)L</td><td>Md. Ebrahim Sheikh</td><td>713</td><td>0.38</td><td>N/A</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td>2,520</td><td>1.37</td><td>N/A</td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td>4,497</td><td>2.45</td><td>−1.00</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>183,722</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP gain from INC</td><td>Swing</td><td>+8.43</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2011

In the 2011 election, Ishaque Khan Chowdhury of Congress defeated his nearest rival Biswanath Ghosh of CPI(M).

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Ishaque Khan Choudhury</td><td>62,589</td><td>43.02</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>Biswanath Ghosh</td><td>57,566</td><td>39.57</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Swadhin Kumar Sarkar</td><td>20,483</td><td>14.08</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Manirul</td><td>3,436</td><td>2.36</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JD(U)</td><td>Manjur Alahi Munshi</td><td>1,415</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td>5,023</td><td>3.45</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>145,489</td><td>84.34</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC win (new seat)</td></tr></tbody></table>