Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency is in West Bengal, in India. While four assembly segments of No. 41 Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency are in Birbhum district, three are in Purba Bardhaman district. The seat was a free seat till 2004, but was declared reserved for scheduled castes from 2009 general elections.

Assembly segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 41 Bolpur, reserved for Scheduled castes (SC), is composed of the following assembly segments: # Name District MemberParty2024 Lead271KetugramPurba BardhamanAnadi Ghosh 272MangalkotShishir Ghosh273Ausgram (SC)Kalita Maji286BolpurBirbhumChandranath Sinha287Nanoor (SC)Bidhan Chandra Majhi288LabpurDebasish Ojha290MayureswarDudh Kumar Mondal

Prior to delimitation, Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:Ausgram (SC) (assembly constituency no. 267), Mangalkot (assembly constituency no. 281), Nanoor (SC) (assembly constituency no. 283), Bolpur (assembly constituency no. 284), Labpur (assembly constituency no. 285), Dubrajpur (assembly constituency no. 286) and Mayureswar (SC) (assembly constituency no. 290)

Members of Parliament YearMemberParty1967Anil Kumar Chanda1971Saradish Roy1977198019841985^Somnath Chatterjee1989199119961998199920042009Ram Chandra Dome2014Anupam Hazra2019Asit Kumar Mal2024

Election results

2024

2019

2014

2009

2004

1999

1998

1996

1991

1989

1985 by-election A by-election was held in this constituency in 1985 which was necessitated by the Sudden Death of sitting CPIM-MP Dr. Saradish Roy. In the by-election, Somnath Chatterjee of CPIM defeated his nearest rival Siddhartha Shankar Ray of Congress by 98,999 votes.

1984

1980

1977

1971

1967

Notes

See also List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

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