Gangarampur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 41 Gangarampur Assembly constituency (SC) covers Gangarampur municipality, Belbari I, Damdama, Gangarampur and Nandanpur gram panchayats of Gangrampur community development block, and Ajmatpur, Autina, Gurail, Hazratpur, Ramchandrapur and Rampara Chenchra gram panchayats of Tapan community development block.

Gangarampur Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 6 Balurghat (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly Year Member Party 1951 Satindra Nath Basu 1957 Lakshman Chandra Hansda Satindra Nath Basu 1962 Mangla Kisku 1967 Khalil Sayed 1969 Ahindra Sarkar 1971Moslehuddin Ahmed 1972 1977 Ahindra Sarkar 1982 Moslehuddin Ahmed 1987Minati Ghosh 1991 1996 2001Narayan Biswas 2006 2011 Satyendra Nath Ray 2016 Goutam Das 2021Satyendra Nath Ray 2026

Election results 2026

2021

2016 In the 2016 election, Goutam Das of Congress defeated his nearest rival, Satyendra Nath Ray of Trinamool Congress.

2011 In the 2011 election, Satyendra Nath Ray of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Nandalal Hazra of CPI(M).

Shukla Bhuimali, contesting as an Indepependent, belonged to CPI(ML).

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

2006 In 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections Narayan Biswas of CPI(M) won the Gangarampur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Biplab Mitra of Trinamool Congress. Minati Ghosh of CPI(M) defeated Asish Majumdar of BJP in 1996, Biplab Mitra of Congress in 1991 and Moslehuddin Ahmed of Congress in 1987. Moslehuddin Ahmed representing ICS defeated Arabinda Chakrabarty of CPI(M) in 1982. Ahindra Sarkar of CPI(M) defeated Moslehuddin Ahmed of Congress in 1977.

1972 Moslehuddin Ahmed of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Ahindra Sarkar of CPI(M) won in 1969. Khalil Sayed of Congress won in 1967. Mangla Kisku of CPI won in 1962. Lakshman Chandra Hansda and Satindra Nath Basu, both of Congress, won in 1957, when Gangarampur was a joint seat. Satindra Nath Basu of Congress won in independent India's first election in 1951.

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