Bhagabanpur Assembly constituency
| Bhagabanpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 214 for the Kanthi | |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 2,54,184 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Bhagabanpur Assembly constituency is an
Overview
As per orders of the
Bhagabanpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 31
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Rabindranath Maity | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results
2021
In the 2021 election, Rabindranath Maity of BJP defeated his nearest rival, Ardhendu Maity of Trinamool Congress.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rabindranath Maity | 121,480 | 54.56 | +50.76 | |
AITC
|
Ardhendu Maity | 93,931 | 42.19 | -11.99 | |
| INC | Shiu Maiti | 5,274 | 2.37 | -36.25 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,019 | 0.46 | -0.10 | |
| SUCI(C) | Ashoktaru Pradhan | 946 | 0.42 | -0.19 | |
| Turnout | 222,650 | 90.64 | +2.42 | ||
AITC
|
Swing | ||||
2016
In the 2016 election, Ardhendu Maity of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival, Hemangshu Shekhar Mahapatra of Indian National Congress.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC
|
Ardhendu Maity | 111,201 | 54.18 | +3.03 | |
| INC | Hemangshu Shekhar Mahapatra | 79,258 | 38.62 | ||
| BJP | Prasanta Panda | 7,802 | 3.80 | +1.21 | |
Independent
|
Priyabrata Dutta | 1,634 | 0.80 | ||
| BSP | Ansar Ali Sk. | 1,621 | 0.79 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Ashoktaru Pradhan | 1,259 | 0.61 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,149 | 0.56 | ||
| Bharat Nirman Party | Goutam Pradhan | 763 | 0.37 | ||
ABHM
|
Thakurdas Mandal | 540 | 0.26 | ||
| Turnout | 205,227 | 88.22 | -4.14 | ||
AITC hold
|
Swing | ||||
2011
In the 2011 election, Ardhendu Maity of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Ranajit Manna of SP.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC
|
Ardhendu Maity | 93,945 | 51.15 | -0.87# | |
| SP | Ranjit Manna | 84,948 | 46.25 | -0.05 | |
| BJP | Sadananda De | 4,763 | 2.59 | ||
| Turnout | 183,656 | 92.36 | |||
AITC hold
|
Swing | -0.92# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
1977-2006
In the 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Ardhendu Maity of
1957-1972
Amales Jana of Congress won in 1972. Prasanta Kumar Pradhan of CPI(M) won in 1971. Abha Maiti of Congress won in 1969, 1967 and 1962. In 1957 Bhagabanpur had a dual seat. It was won by Basanta Kumar Panda of PSP and Bhikhari Mondal of Congress.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
- ^ "Bhagabanpur". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bhagabanpur. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Bhagabanpur. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ^ "208 - Bhagabanpur Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
- ^ "Statistical Reports of Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2010.