Bansberia Municipality | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 1869 |
| Leadership | |
Chairman/Commissioner | Aditya Neogi |
Vice Chairperson | Silpi Chatterjee |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 22 |
Political groups |
AITC: 21 seats
IND: 0 seats
BJP: 0 seats
CPI(M): 1 seats
AIFB: 0 seats |
| Elections | |
Last election | 2022 |
Next election | 2025 |
| Website | |
|
www | |
Bansberia Municipality is the civic body that governs Bansberia and its surrounding areas ( Tribeni) in Chinsurah subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
History
Bansberia Municipality was established in 1869. [1]
Geography
Bansberia Municipality covers an area of 9.072 sq km and has a total population of 103,799 (2011). [2]
In 1981, 32.39% of the total population formed main workers and 67.61% were non-workers in Bansberia Municipality and 57.97% of the total main workers were industrial workers. This may be interpreted as follows: although industrial activities are prominent in the municipal areas of the region, the major portion of the population is commuters and migrants find employment in the area. [3]
Healthcare
Bandel Thermal Power Station Hospital, with 10 beds, and a primary health centre with 5 beds are located in the Bansberia Municipality area. [4]
Elections
In the 2015 municipal elections for Bansberia Municipality Trinamool Congress won 17 seats, CPI (M) 1 seat, Forward Bloc 1 seat, BJP 1 seats and Independents 2 seats. [5]
In the 2010 municipal elections for Bansberia Municipality Trinamool Congress won 17 seats, CPI (M) 2 seats, Forward Bloc 1 seat and Congress 2 seats. [6]
About the 2010 municipal elections, The Guardian wrote, "Today's municipal elections are unlike any for decades: the Communists, who have held West Bengal's main towns almost without a break since the 1970s, are facing disaster… This time defeat is likely to be definitive and could signal the beginning of the end for the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPIM)." [7]
In the 2005 municipal elections for Bansberia Municipality, CPI (M) won 14 seats, Forward Bloc 1 seat, Congress 5 seats, Trinamool Congress 1 seat and others 1 seat. [8]
References
- ^ "Bansberia Municipality". JNNURM. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
- ^ "Bansberia Municipality". Urban Local Bodies. Department of Municipal Affairs, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ "Chapter V Industrial set up of the study area" (PDF). Table 16, page 232, Table 17, page 233, Table 18, page 236. Shodhganga. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- ^ "Municipal General Election Results". Results of Municipal General Elections 2015. West Bengal State Election Commission. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ "Municipal General Election Results". Results of Municipal General Elections yearwise. West Bengal State Election Commission. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ Burke, Jason (29 May 2010). "India's Communist party faces defeat in West Bengal heartland". The Guardian, International Edition, 30 May 2010. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ "Municipal General Elections 2005". District Hooghly. Hooghly district administration. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
Bansberia Municipality | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 1869 |
| Leadership | |
Chairman/Commissioner | Aditya Neogi |
Vice Chairperson | Silpi Chatterjee |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 22 |
Political groups |
AITC: 21 seats
IND: 0 seats
BJP: 0 seats
CPI(M): 1 seats
AIFB: 0 seats |
| Elections | |
Last election | 2022 |
Next election | 2025 |
| Website | |
|
www | |
Bansberia Municipality is the civic body that governs Bansberia and its surrounding areas ( Tribeni) in Chinsurah subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
History
Bansberia Municipality was established in 1869. [1]
Geography
Bansberia Municipality covers an area of 9.072 sq km and has a total population of 103,799 (2011). [2]
In 1981, 32.39% of the total population formed main workers and 67.61% were non-workers in Bansberia Municipality and 57.97% of the total main workers were industrial workers. This may be interpreted as follows: although industrial activities are prominent in the municipal areas of the region, the major portion of the population is commuters and migrants find employment in the area. [3]
Healthcare
Bandel Thermal Power Station Hospital, with 10 beds, and a primary health centre with 5 beds are located in the Bansberia Municipality area. [4]
Elections
In the 2015 municipal elections for Bansberia Municipality Trinamool Congress won 17 seats, CPI (M) 1 seat, Forward Bloc 1 seat, BJP 1 seats and Independents 2 seats. [5]
In the 2010 municipal elections for Bansberia Municipality Trinamool Congress won 17 seats, CPI (M) 2 seats, Forward Bloc 1 seat and Congress 2 seats. [6]
About the 2010 municipal elections, The Guardian wrote, "Today's municipal elections are unlike any for decades: the Communists, who have held West Bengal's main towns almost without a break since the 1970s, are facing disaster… This time defeat is likely to be definitive and could signal the beginning of the end for the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPIM)." [7]
In the 2005 municipal elections for Bansberia Municipality, CPI (M) won 14 seats, Forward Bloc 1 seat, Congress 5 seats, Trinamool Congress 1 seat and others 1 seat. [8]
References
- ^ "Bansberia Municipality". JNNURM. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
- ^ "Bansberia Municipality". Urban Local Bodies. Department of Municipal Affairs, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ "Chapter V Industrial set up of the study area" (PDF). Table 16, page 232, Table 17, page 233, Table 18, page 236. Shodhganga. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- ^ "Municipal General Election Results". Results of Municipal General Elections 2015. West Bengal State Election Commission. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ "Municipal General Election Results". Results of Municipal General Elections yearwise. West Bengal State Election Commission. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ Burke, Jason (29 May 2010). "India's Communist party faces defeat in West Bengal heartland". The Guardian, International Edition, 30 May 2010. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ "Municipal General Elections 2005". District Hooghly. Hooghly district administration. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
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