Shyampukur Assembly constituency

Shyampukur Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Shyampukur
Constituency No. 166 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Shyampukur Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	Kolkata
Lok Sabha constituency	Kolkata Uttar
Established	1951
Total electors	176,368
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Shashi Panja
Party	All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year	2021

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Shyampukur Assembly constituency is composed of the following:

• Ward Nos. 7, 8, 9, 10, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24 and 26 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation.^[1]

Shyampukur Assembly constituency is part of No. 24 Kolkata Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency).^[1][2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Year		Name of M.L.A.	Party Affiliation
	1952	Hemanta Kumar Basu	All India Forward Bloc[3][4][5]
	1957
	1962
	1967	G.C. Dey	Indian National Congress[6]
	1969	Hemanta Kumar Basu	All India Forward Bloc[7]
	1971	Vacant	[8][9]
	1972	Barid Baran Das	Indian National Congress[10]
	1977	Nalini Kanta Guha	All India Forward Bloc[11]
	1982	Kiron Chowdhury	Indian National Congress[12][13]
	1987
	1991	Santi Ranjan Ganguly	All India Forward Bloc[14][15][16][17][18]
	1996
	2001	Subrata Bose
	Bye-election, 2004	Jiban Prakash Saha
	2006
	2011	Dr. Shashi Panja	All India Trinamool Congress[19]
	2016
	2021

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Shyampukur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Dr. Shashi Panja	55,785	54.18
	BJP	Sandipan Biswas	33,235	32.0
	AIFB	Jiban Prakash Saha	10,828	10.52
	None of the Above	None of the Above	1,063	1.03
	IND	Surajit Ghosh	639	0.62
Majority			22,520	22.08
Turnout			1,03,047	58.36
	AITC hold		Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Shyampukur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Dr. Shashi Panja	53,507	45.80	−12.17
	AIFB	Piyali Pal	40,352	34.54	−1.93
	BJP	Somabrata Mandal	18,378	15.73	+12.07
	None of the Above	None of the Above	2,700	2.31	New
	SUCI(C)	Subir Samanta	619	0.53
Majority			13,155	11.26	−10.24
Turnout			1,16,816	68.30	+0.63
	AITC hold		Swing	-12.17

2011

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Shyampukur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Dr. Shashi Panja	72,904	57.97
	AIFB	Jiban Prakash Saha	45,868	36.47
	BJP	Ganesh Kumar Dhanania	4,598	3.66
	IND	Sushil Kumar Roy	575	0.46
Majority			27,036	21.50
Turnout			1,25,766	67.67
	AITC win