Baisnabnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)


Baisnabnagar is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Kaliachak ceases to exist from 2011. There are two new constituencies in the area – Mothabari and Bisnabnagar. BJP won the 2016 assembly elections in Baisnabnagar.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 54 Baisnabnagar covers Kaliachak III community development block.
Baisnabnagar is part of No. 8 Maldaha Dakshin.

Members of Legislative Assembly

For MLAs from the area in previous years see Kaliachak

Election results

2016

In the 2016 election, Swadhin Kumar Sarkar of the BJP defeated Azizul Haque of the INC-CPI alliance.

2011

In the 2011 election, Ishaque Khan Chowdhury of Congress defeated his nearest rival Bishwanath Ghosh of CPI.