Basirhat Dakshin Assembly constituency
Basirhat Dakshin Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, 124 Basirhat Dakshin Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Basirhat municipality, Basirhat I community development block, and Taki municipality. Basirhat Dakshin Assembly constituency is part of 18. Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency). Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2021 2016 2014 Bye-election A bye-election was held on 13 September 2014 following the death of the sitting MLA, Narayan Mukherjee. 2011 In the 2011 election, Narayan Mukherjee of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Narayan Goswami of Trinamool Congress. As per 2011 census total population of Basirhat Dakshin is 335130,Hindu 183256,Muslim 151180,Other 694.Hindu 54.682%,Muslim 45.111%,Other 0.207%. 1977-2006 Basirhat During the period Narayan Mukherjee of CPI(M) won seven elections in a row from 95 Basirhat assembly constituency, defeating his nearest rivals Asit Majumdar of INC in 2006, Souren Sen of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Asit Majumdar of Congress in 1996, Dilip Mazumdar of Congress in 1991 and 1987, and Debi Prasad Nanda of Congress in 1982 and 1977. 1951-1972 Basirhat Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being