Panskura Purba Assembly constituency

Panskura Purba
Constituency No. 204 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Medinipur
LS constituencyTamluk
Established1951
Total electors186,193
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyTrinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Panskura Purba Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

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As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 204 Panskura Purba Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kolaghat CD Block.[1]

Panskura Purba Assembly constituency is part of No. 30 Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election
Year
Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1951 Panskura (North) Rajani Kanta Pramanick Indian National Congress[2]
Panskura (South) Shyama Bhattacharya Indian National Congress[2]
1957 Panskura East Rajani Kanta Pramanik Indian National Congress[3]
1962 Rajani Kanta Pramanik Indian National Congress[4]
1967 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India[5]
1969 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India[6]
1971 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India[7]
1972 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India[8]
1977 Swades Ranjan Maji Janata Party[9]
1982 Swades Ranjan Maji Independent[10]
1987 Sibram Basu Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991 Sisir Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996 Biplab Roy Chowdhury Indian National Congress[13]
2001 Biplab Roy Chowdhury Trinamool Congress[14]
2006 Amiya Kumar Sahoo Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
Major boundary changes; constituency renamed as Panskura Purba
2011 Panskura Purba Biplab Roy Chowdhury Trinamool Congress[16]
2016 Sk. Ibrahim Ali Communist Party of India (Marxist)[17]
2021 Biplab Roy Chowdhury Trinamool Congress

Election results

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2016 election

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2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Panskura Purba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Sk. Ibrahim Ali 85,334
AITC Biplab Roy Chowdhury 80,567
BJP Smt. Aparna Laskar 10,041
SUCI(C) Narayan Nayak 2,572
Independent Amiya Kumar Sahoo 2,181
NOTA None of the above 1,864
Turnout 1,63,577 87.85
CPI(M) gain from AITC Swing 10.65#

.# Swing calculated on LF+Congress vote percentages taken together in 2016.

2011

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West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Panskura Purba[18][19][20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Biplab Roy Chowdhury 82,957 50.71 +3.67#
CPI(M) Amiya Sahoo 69,790 42.66 −6.98
BJP Deb Kumar Maity 3,971 2.43
Independent Motahar Hossen Mallick 3,649
People's Democratic Conference of India Kamarujjaman Khann 1,750
Independent Sk. Mahim 1,640
Turnout 163,577 87.85
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing 10.65#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2011.

2006

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West Bengal assembly elections, 2006: Panskura East[18][19][20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Amiya Ranjan Sahoo 72,858
AITC Biplab Roy Chowdhury 65,998
Independent Anurupa Das 3,459
INC Mahadeb Sengupta 3,038
Independent Paresh Ghosh 1,409
Turnout 146,762 87.85
CPI(M) gain from AITC Swing 10.65#

.# Swing calculated on Trinamool Congress+BJP vote percentages taken together in 2006.

2001

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West Bengal assembly elections, 2001: Panskura East[18][19][20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Biplab Roy Chowdhury 64,805
CPI(M) Sisir Kumar Sarkar 62,499
BJP Narayan Kinkar Mishra 3,668
Independent Anurupa Das 2,324
Janata Dal (United) Nikhil Jana 1,073
Independent Amiya Maity 971
Turnout 135,340 83.51
Swing to AITC from CPI(M) Swing

.# Swing calculated on Trinamool Congress+Congress vote percentages taken together in 2001.

1996

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West Bengal assembly elections, 1996: Panskura East[18][19][20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Biplab Roy Chowdhury 62,496 47,65 +3.67#
CPI(M) Sisir Kumar Sarkar 62,359 47,55 −6.98
BJP Tushar Kanti Das 2,724 2.43
Independent Haripada Pramanik 2,367
Independent Hyder Mallick 1,073
Turnout 131,151 87.89
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

1977-2006

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In the 2006 state assembly elections Amiya Kumar Sahoo of CPI(M) won the Panskura East assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Biplab Ray Chowdhury of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Biplab Roychowdhury representing Trinamool Congress in 2001 and representing Congress in 1996, defeated Sisir Sarkar of CPI(M). Sisir Sarkar of CPI(M) defeated Biplab Roy Choudhury of Congress in 1991. Sibram Basu of CPI(M) defeated Rabindra Bag of Congress in 1987. Swades Ranjan Maji, Independent/ Janata Party, defeated Biplab Roy Choudhury representing ICS in 1982, and Adhir Kumar Chatterjee of Forward Bloc in 1977.[21]

1951-1972

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Geeta Mukherjee of CPI won the Panskura East seat in 1972, 1971, 1969 and 1967 defeating Amar Prasad Chakravarty of Forward Bloc, Birbhadra Gouri of Bangla Congress, Shyamdas Bhattacharya of Congress and Saradindu Samanta of Congress. Rajani Kanta Pramanik of Congress won in 1962 and 1957. In independent first election in 1951, the two Panskura seats were named Panskura North and Panskura South. While Rajanikanta Pramanik of Congress won the Panskura North seat, Shyama Bhattacharya of Congress won the Panskura South seat.[22]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
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  4. ^ "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  5. ^ "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
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  10. ^ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  11. ^ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  12. ^ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  13. ^ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  14. ^ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  15. ^ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  16. ^ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  17. ^ "General Elections, India, 2021, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  18. ^ a b c d "Panskura Purba". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
  19. ^ a b c d "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Panskura Purba. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 19 May 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  20. ^ a b c d "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Panskura Purba. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  21. ^ "201 - Panskura East Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
  22. ^ "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.