Asansol Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency)


Asansol Dakshin is an assembly constituency in Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It covers most of the area earlier under Hirapur.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, there are two constituencies, namely Asansol Uttar and Asansol Dakshin. No. 281 Asansol Uttar covers ward nos. 1 to 8, 10 to 17, 19, 21 to 33 of Asansol municipal corporation. No. 280 Asansol Dakshin covers ward nos. 9, 18, 20, 34 to 50 of Asansol municipal corporation and Amrasota, Egra, Ballavpur, Jemari and Tirat gram panchayats of Raniganj community development block.
Asansol Uttar and Asansol Dakshin assembly segments are part of No. 40 Asansol.

Election results

2016
2011
.# Swing calculated on Trinamool Congress and CPI vote percentages in 2006, in Hirapur constituency.