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Ashoknagar assembly constituency is currently held by TMC’s Dhiman Roy who won the seat second time in 2016 by defeating nearest rival and former CPM MLA Satyasebi Kar.
Electoral History
Earlier BJP’s Badal Bhattacharya had won the Ashoknagar assembly seat in a bye-poll in 1999. It was for the first time that the BJP had won an assembly seat in West Bengal. Satyasebi Kar had emerged victorious from the seat in 2006.
Background
Located the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, Ashoknagar is one of the seven assembly constituencies in the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency.
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