Matigara-Naxalbari Assembly constituency
Matigara-Naxalbari | |
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Constituency No. 25 for the SC | |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | BJP |
Elected year | 2021 |
Matigara-Naxalbari Assembly constituency is an
scheduled castes
.
Overview
As per orders of the
Matigara community development block.[1]
Matigara-Naxalbari Assembly constituency is part of No. 4
Darjeeling (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Year | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | Sankar Malakar | Indian National Congress | |
2016 | |||
2021 | Anandamoy Barman | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results
2021 election
In the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Anandamoy Barman of BJP defeated his nearest rival Rajen Sundas of TMC.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Anandamoy Barman | 139,785 | 58.10 | Winner | |
AITC
|
Rajen Sundas | 68,937 | 28.65 | ||
INC | Sankar Malakar | 23,060 | 9.58 | ||
Independent
|
Rakesh Mondal | 2,046 | 0.85 | ||
BSP | Sudip Mandal | 1,577 | 0.66 | ||
SUCI(C) | Harish Chandra Barman | 1,274 | 0.53 | ||
None of the Above
|
None of the Above | 3,912 | 1.63 | ||
Majority | 70,848 | 29.45 | |||
Turnout | 2,40,591 | ||||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
2016 election
In the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Sankar Malakar of Congress defeated his nearest rival Amar Sinha of TMC.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Sankar Malakar | 86,441 | 41.28 | Winner | |
AITC
|
Amar Sinha | 67,814 | 32.39 | ||
BJP | Anandamoy Barman | 44,625 | 21.31 | ||
KPP | Bidur Barman | 2,464 | 1.18 | ||
BSP | Sudip Mandal | 1,849 | 0.88 | ||
Independent
|
Goutam Kirtania | 1,739 | 0.83 | ||
SUCI(C) | Kshitish Chandra Roy | 1,138 | 0.54 | ||
None of the Above
|
None of the Above | 3,307 | 1.58 | ||
Majority | 18,627 | 8.90 | |||
Turnout | 2,09,377 | 83.95 | |||
INC hold | Swing |
2011 election
In the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Sankar Malakar of Congress defeated his nearest rival Jharen Roy of CPI(M).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Sankar Malakar | 74,334 | 45.19 | Winner | |
CPI(M) | Jharen Roy | 67,501 | 41.04 | ||
Kamtapur Progressive Party | Atul Chandra Roy | 11,906 | 7.24 | ||
BJP | Asim Sarkar | 7,351 | 4.47 | ||
CPI(ML)L
|
Dipu Haldar | 3,391 | 2.06 | ||
Majority | 6,833 | 4.16 | |||
Turnout | 1,64,483 | 84.76 | |||
INC win (new seat) |
References
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 June 2014.