Asansol Uttar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 281 Asansol Uttar Assembly constituency covers Ward Nos. 13-15, 20-31, 40-55, 76 of Asansol Municipal Corporation.

Asansol Uttar assembly segment is part of No. 40 Asansol (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly Year Name PartyAsansol 1951 Atindra Nath Bose 1957 Shibdas Ghatak 1962 Bijoy Pal 1967 Dr. Gopika Ranjan Mitra 1969Lokesh Ghosh 1971 1972 Niranjan Dihidar 1977 Haradhan Roy 1982 Bijoy Pal 1987 Prabuddha Laha 1991 Goutam Roy Choudhury 1996 Tapas Banerjee 2001 Kalyan Banerjee 2006 Prativa Ranjan Mukherjee Asansol Uttar 2011Moloy Ghatak 2016 2021 2026 Krishnendu Mukherjee

Election results 2026

2021

2016

#Joint candidate of CPI(M), CPI, JD(U), RJD, NCP and INC. As the CPI(M) contested the previous election, the performance of this candidate is based on the previous election

2011

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages in 2006 taken together.

2006 In the 2006 state assembly elections, Prativa Ranjan Mukherjee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI (M)) won the Asansol seat, defeating his nearest rival Kalyan Banerjee of the Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners-up are being mentioned. In 2001, Kalyan Banerjee had defeated Goutam Roy Choudhuri of CPI (M). In 1996, Tapas Banerjee of Congress had defeated Goutam Roy Choudhury. In 1991, Goutam Roy Choudhury had won the seat defeating Bajrangi Gupta of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In 1987, Prabuddha Laha of Congress had defeated Goutam Roy Choudhury. In 1982, Bejoy Pal of CPI (M) defeated his nearest rival Sukumar Banerjee of Congress. In 1977, Haradhan Roy of CPI (M) defeated Gopika Ranjan Mitra of Congress.

1972 In 1972, Niranjan Dihidar of Communist Party of India won the seat. In 1969 and 1971, Dr. Lokesh Ghosh of CPI (M) won the seat. In 1967, Gopika Ranjan Mitra of Congress won the seat. In 1962, Bijoy Pal of CPI won. In 1957, it was won by Shibdas Ghatak of Congress. In independent India's first election in 1951, Atindra Nath Bose of Forward Bloc (Ruikar) won the seat defeating Yogendranath Roy of Congress.Bandopadhyay, Santimoy, Asansol Parikrama (History of Asansol), , pp157-158, Trinity Trust, Election results 1957-1972.

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