About Ashokenagar Assembly Constituency
Ashokenagar is constituency No. 101 of West Bengal legislative assembly. It is situated in North 24 Parganas district and comes under Barasat Lok Sabha constituency. It is an open constituency.
According to data with the Election Commission of India, Ashokenagar has 1,93,115 registered voters. It comprises 99,144 male and 93,971 female registered voters.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) secured a maiden victory in this seat in the 2011 Assembly elections. Dhiman Roy, the winning TMC candidate, got 94,451 votes. CPI(M) candidate Satyasebi Sarkar was the runner-up with 66,759 votes. The winning margin was 27,692, that is, 16.24 % of the total valid votes. The voter turnout was 88.34 %.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Ashokenagar Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Ashokenagar assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Vote |
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| 2011 | 101 | Ashokenagar | GEN | Dhiman Roy | M | AITC | 94451 | Satyasebi Kar | M | CPM | 66759 |
| 2006 | 88 | Ashokenagar | GEN | Satyasebi Kar | M | CPI(M) | 73250 | Dhiman Roy | M | AITC | 71450 |
| 2001 | 88 | Ashokenagar | GEN | Sarmista Dutta | F | CPM | 64288 | Ashoke Krishna Dutt | M | AITC | 62579 |
| 1999 | By Polls | Ashokenagar | GEN | Badal Bhattacharya | M | AGP | 59922 | Rekha Goswami | F | CPM | 50424 |
| 1996 | 88 | Ashokenagar | GEN | Nirode Roy Choudhury | M | CPM | 61789 | Dhiman Roy | M | INC | 43280 |
| 1991 | 88 | Ashokenagar | GEN | Nani Kar | M | CPM | 50629 | Keshab Bhattacharjee | M | INC | 45964 |
| 1987 | 88 | Ashokenagar | GEN | Nani Kar | M | CPM | 49676 | Keshab Chandra Bhattacharya | M | INC | 41123 |
| 1982 | 88 | Ashokenagar | GEN | Nani Kar | M | CPM | 46893 | Keshab Chandra Bhattacharya | M | IND | 24589 |
| 1977 | 88 | Ashokenagar | GEN | Nani Kar | M | CPM | 33702 | Keshab Chandra Bhattacharjee | M | IND | 19887 |
| 1972 | 81 | Ashokenagar | GEN | Keshab Chandra Battacharjee | M | IND | 23869 | Nani Kar | M | CPM | 19737 |
| 1971 | 81 | Ashokenagar | GEN | Nani Kar | M | CPM | 20909 | Keshab Chandra Bhattacharya | M | INC | 15655 |
| 1969 | 81 | Ashokenagar | GEN | Sadhan Kumar Sen | M | CPI | 30739 | K.R. Chattopadhaya | M | INC | 17075 |
| 1967 | 81 | Ashokenagar | GEN | S.K.Sen | M | CPI | 17877 | K.R.Chattopadhya | M | INC | 16782 |
Last Updated on May 27, 2020