Ranaghat Uttar Purba Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 89 Ranaghat Uttar Purba Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Aranghata, Bahirgachhi, Duttapulia, Jugalkishore, Kamalpur and Raghunathpur Hijuli II gram panchayats of Ranaghat II community development block, and Bagula I, Bagula II, Mamjoan, Ramnagar Bara Chupria I and Ramnagar Bara Chupria II gram panchayats of Hanskhali community development block.

Ranaghat Uttar Purba Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 13 Ranaghat (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC). Ranaghat East and West were earlier part of Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly Ranaghat YearNameParty1951Bijoy Krishna Sarkar1951Keshab Chandra Mitra1957Benoy Kumar Chatterjee1962Gour Chandra Kundu

Ranaghat East YearNameParty1967Nitai Pada Sarkar19691971Naresh Chandra Biswas1972Nitaipada Sarkar1977Satish Chandra Biswas19821987Binay Krishna Biswas199119962001Asim Bala2006Debendra Nath Biswas

Ranaghat West YearNameParty1967Benoy Kumar Chatterjee1969Gour Chandra Kundu19711972Naresh Chandra Chaki1977Gour Chandra Kundu198219871991Subhaas Basu1996Shankar Singha20012006Aloke Kumar Das

Ranaghat Uttar Purba YearNameParty2011Samir Kumar Poddar20162021Ashim Biswas2026

Election results 2026

2021

2016 In the 2016 election, Samir Poddar of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival, Babusona Sarkar of CPI(M).

2011 In the 2011 election, Samir Poddar of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Archana Biswas of CPI(M).

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together, as well as the CPI(M) vote percentage, in 2006 for the now defunct Hanskhali seat.

1962 In 1962 and 1957, there was a single seat for Ranaghat. Gour Chandra Kundu of CPI won in 1962. Benoy Kumar Chatterjee of Congress won in 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951, Ranaghat was a joint seat. Bijoy Krishna Sarkar and Keshab Chandra Mitra won the Ranaghat seat.

1972 Ranaghat East Nitaipada Sarkar of CPI won in 1972. Naresh Chandra Biswas of CPI(M) won in 1971. Nitai Pada Sarkar of CPI won in 1969 and 1967.

Ranaghat West Naresh Chandra Chaki of Congress won in 1972. Gour Chandra Kundu of CPI(M) 1971 and 1969. Benoy Kumar Chatterjee of Congress won in 1967.

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