Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency (previously known as Serampore-26 and changed to Sreerampur-27 in the 2009 election) is one of the 543 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Serampore in West Bengal. Five assembly segments of the constituency are in Hooghly district and two are in Howrah district.
Overview
Srerampur is basically an industrial constituency with an agricultural hinterland. The Howrah-Hooghly industrial belt on the west bank of the Hooghly river covers the Howrah, Hooghly and Srerampur constituency.
According to The Hindu, Serampore and Howrah constituencies have more than 25% non-Bengali voters with their roots in Rajasthan, Bihar or Uttar Pradesh.
Assembly segments As per order of the Delimitation Commission issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in West Bengal, parliamentary constituency No. 27 Sreerampur is composed of the following segments:
# Name District MemberParty2024 Lead183JagatballavpurHowrahAnupam Ghosh184DomjurTapas Maity185UttarparaHooghlyDipanjan Chakraborty186SreerampurBhaskar Bhattacharya187ChampdaniDilip Singh194ChanditalaSwati Khandoker195Jangipara Prosenjit Bag
Members of Parliament
Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below: YearMemberParty1952Tushar Kanti Chattopadhyaya1957Jitendra Nath Lahiri1962Dinendra Nath Bhattacharya1967Bimal Kanti Ghosh1971Dinendra Nath Bhattacharya197719801981^Ajit Bag1984Bimal Kanti Ghosh1989Sudarsan Roy Chowdhury19911996Pradip Bhattacharya1998Akbar Ali Khondkar19992004Santasri Chatterjee2009Kalyan Banerjee201420192024
^ denotes by-election
Election results General election 2024
2019
2014
2009
2004
1999
1998
1996
1991
1989
1984
By-election 1981 A by-election was held in this constituency in 1981 which was necessitated by the Death of sitting MP Dinen Bhattacharya.In the by-election, Ajit Bag of CPIM defeated his nearest rival S.M Roy of Congress by 96,549 votes.
1980
1977
1971
1967
1962
1957
1952
Notes
See also List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha Election Commission of India
References
External links Sreerampur lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details