Dhupguri Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Jalpaiguri district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 15 Dhupguri Assembly constituency (SC) covers Dhupguri municipality, Banarhat I, Salbari I, Salbari II gram panchayats of Banarhat community development block and Barogharia, Gadhearkuthi, Gadong-I, Gadong II, Jharaltagram I, Jharaltagram II, Magurmari I, Magurmari II, Sakoyajhora II, gram panchayats of Dhupguri community development block,
Dhupguri Assembly constituency is part of No. 3 Jalpaiguri (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).
Members of the Legislative Assembly Election Member Party Affiliation 1951 Rabindranath Sikdar Indian National Congress 1957 Constituency Doesn't Exist1962 1967 Anil Guha Neogi Samyukta Socialist Party 1969 1971 Bhawani Paul Indian National Congress 1972 1977 Banamali Roy Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1982 1987 1991 1996 2001Lakshmi Kanta Roy 2006 2011 Mamata Roy 2016 Mitali Roy All India Trinamool Congress 2021 Bishnu Pada Roy Bharatiya Janata Party 2023 - By Election Nirmal Chandra Roy All India Trinamool Congress 2026 Naresh Roy Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results 2026
2023
2021
2016
2011 In the 2011 election, Mamata Ray of CPI(M) defeated her nearest rival Mina Barman of Trinamool Congress.
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
2006 In 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Lakshmi Kanta Roy of CPI(M) won the 15 Dhupguri (SC) seat defeating his nearest rival Ashok Kumar Barman of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Banamali Roy of CPI(M) defeated Nripendra Nath Roy of Congress in 1996, Birendra Nath Barman of Congress in 1991, Nripendra Nath Roy of Congress in 1987, and Jagadamba Roy of Congress in 1982 and 1977.
1972 Bhawani Paul of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Anil Guha Neogi of SSP won in 1969 and 1967. Dhupguri constituency did not exist 1962 and 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951 Rabindra Nath Sikdar of Congress won from Dhupguri.
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