Shyampur is an Assembly constituency in the Howrah district, in the South West Bengal region of West Bengal.

The Shyampur constituency went to polls on April 6, 2021. The assembly seat is reserved for the General category.

TMC's Kalipada Mandal has defeated BJP's Tnusree Chakraborty for this constituency.

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In the 2016 Assembly elections, Shyampur was won by Kalipada Mandal of AIFB. Before that, in the 2011 elections, the seat was held by Kalipada Mandal of TMC.

In the 2016 assembly polls, Kalipada Mandal garnered 108619 votes, securing over 53.34 percent of the vote share, and winning the seat by a margin of 26586 votes. In percentage terms, the victory margin was 13.06 percent.

The constituency polled 203670 votes in the 2016 West Bengal assembly polls with a voter turnout of 85.91 percent.

The Shyampur constituency has a literacy level of 83.85 percent.

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(Edited by : Abhishek Jha)

First Published:May 2, 2021 12:00 PM IST