Balurghat Assembly constituency

Balurghat Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 39 Balurghat Assembly constituency covers Balurghat municipality, Amritakhand, Vatpara and Chingishpur gram panchayats of Balurghat community development block and Hilli community development block.

Balurghat Assembly constituency is part of No. 6 Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly Election Member Party1951Saroj Ranjan ChattopadhyayLakhsman Chandra Handa1957Mardi HakaiDhiren Banerjee1962Sushil Ranjan Chattopadhyay1967Mukul Basu19691971Bireshwar Roy19721977Biswanath Chowdhury1982198719911996200120062011Sankar Chakraborty2016Biswanath Chowdhury2021Ashok Kumar Lahiri2026Bidyut Kumar Roy

Election results

2026

2021 In the 2021 election, Ashok Kumar Lahiri of BJP defeated his nearest rival Sekhar Dasgupta of Trinamool Congress.

2016 In the 2016 election, Biswanath Chowdhury of RSP defeated his nearest rival Shankar Chakraborty of Trinamool Congress.

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1951

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