Ausgram
SLA
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
Loksabha consBolpur
Constituency no273
Established1951
ReservationSC
MlaKalita Maji
Latest election year2026
Electors195,953

Ausgram Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC).

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 273 Ausgram (SC) assembly seat covers Ausgram I and Ausgram II CD Blocks, and Guskara municipality.[1]

Ausgram assembly segment is part of No. 41 Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1951Kanai Lal Das
Ananda Gopal Mukhopadhyay
1957Kanai Lal Das
1962Manoranjan Bakshi
1967Krishna Chandra Halder
1969
1971Sridhar Malik
1972
1977
1982
1987Sreedhar Malik
1991
1996Kartick Chandra Bag
2001
2006
2011Basudeb Mete
2016Abhedananda Thander
2021
2026Kalita Maji

Election results

2006

Kartick Chandra Bag of CPI(M) won the Ausgram (SC) assembly seat in 2006, 2001 and 1996, defeating his nearest rivals Chhaya Chowdhuri of Trinamool Congress, Sukumar Mondal of Trinamool Congress and Sukumar Saha of Congress, in the respective years. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Sreedhar Malik of CPI(M) won the seat in 1991, 1987, 1982 and 1977, defeating his nearest rivals, Chhaya Rani Chowdhury of Congress, Biswambhar Mondal of Congress, Chanchal Kumar Modal of Congress and Madan Lohar of Janata Party, in the respective years.[2]

1972

Sridhar Malik of CPI(M) won the seat in 1972 and 1971. Krishna Chandra Halder of CPI(M) won it in 1969 and 1967. In 1962, it was won by Kanai Lal Das of Congress. In 1952, the first year when this constituency was formed, and 1957, it had two seats, one general and the other reserved for SC. From 1962, it became a constituency reserved for SC. In 1951, the winners were Ananda Gopal Mukhopadhyay and Kanai Lal Das both of Congress.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18". Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
  2. ^ "267 - Ausgram Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-08-29.
  3. ^ "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-29.