Sagar, West Bengal Assembly constituency

For constituency in other states, see Sagar, Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituency and Sagar, Karnataka Assembly constituency.

Sagar Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.

Sagar
Constituency No. 132 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Sagar Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	South 24 Parganas
Lok Sabha constituency	Mathurapur
Established	1951
Total electors	274,310
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Bankim Chandra Hazra
Party	Trinamool Congress
Elected year	2021

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Sagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following:^[1]

• Sagar community development block
• Frezarganj, Haripur, Mausini, Namkhana and Shibrampur gram panchayats of Namkhana community development block

Sagar Assembly constituency is a part of No. 20 Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Year	Member	Party
1952	Haripada Baguli[2]		Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1957 - 1967	Seat didn't exist
1967	T. Mishra[3]		Indian National Congress
1969	Govardhan Dengal[4]		Bangla Congress
1971[5]	Prabhanjan Kumar Mondal		Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1972[6]
1977	Hrishikesh Maity[7]
1982[8]	Prabhanjan Kumar Mondal
1987[9]
1991[10]
1996[11]
2001	Bankim Chandra Hazra[12]		Trinamool Congress
2006	Milan Parua[13]		Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2011[14]	Bankim Chandra Hazra		Trinamool Congress
2016
2021

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Sagar^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Bankim Chandra Hazra	129.000	54	+2
	BJP	Bikash Kamila	99,154	41	+38
	CPI(M)	Muklesur Rahaman	9,096	4	−40
Turnout			2,39,067
	AITC hold		Swing

2016

Legislative Assembly Election, 2016: Sagar^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Bankim Chandra Hazra	1,12,812	52	+0.97
	CPI(M)	Asim Kumar Mandal	94,741	44	−2.61
	BJP	Sarbori Mukherjee	7,177	3	−
Turnout			2,16,334
	AITC hold		Swing

2011

Legislative Assembly Election, 2011: Sagar^[14][17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Bankim Chandra Hazra	94,264	51.03	+1.28
	CPI(M)	Milan Parua	86,115	46.61	−2.84
	BJP	Bimal Kumar Maity	3,193
	People’s Democratic Conference of India	Anup Das	1,437
	JD(U)	Dilip Pramanik	1,216
	IJP	Gorachand Mondal	853
Turnout			184,738	90.74
	AITC gain from CPI(M)		Swing	4.12

1977-2006

In 2006,^[13] Milan Parua of CPI(M) won the Sagar Assembly constituency defeating his nearest rival Bankim Chandra Hazra of AITC. Bankim Chandra Hazra of AITC defeated Prabahanjan Mondal of CPI(M) in 2001.^[12] Prabhanjan Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Haripada Sen of INC in 1996,^[11] Anil Baran Maitry of INC in 1991,^[10] Byomkes Maity of INC in 1987,^[9] Haripada Sen of INC in 1982^[8] and Govardhan Dengal of Janata Party in 1977.^[7][18]

1952-1972

Prabhanjan Mondal of CPI(M) won in 1972^[6] and 1971.^[5] Govardhan Dengal of Bangla Congress won in 1969.^[4] T. Mishra of INC won in 1967.^[3] The Sagar Assembly constituency was not there in 1962^[19] and 1957.^[20] Haripada Baguli of KMPP won in 1952.^[2]