Jaynagar
Constituency No. 136 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
LS constituencyJaynagar
Established1952
Total electors239,855
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Jaynagar is a Legislative Assembly constituency of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Jaynagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following:[1]

Jaynagar Assembly constituency is a part of the No. 19 Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1952 Jaynagar Subodh Banarjee Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[2]
Dinataran Moni Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[2]
1957 Subodh Banarjee Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[3]
Renupada Halder Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[3]
1962 Jaynagar Uttar Jnantosh Chakraborty Indian National Congress[4]
Jaynagar Dakshin Anadi Mohan Tanti Indian National Congress[4]
1967 Jaynagar Subodh Banarjee Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[5]
1969 Subodh Banarjee Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[6]
1971 Subodh Banarjee Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[7]
1972 Prasun Ghosh Indian National Congress[8]
1977 Debaprasad Sarkar Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[9]
1982 Debaprasad Sarkar Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[10]
1987 Debaprasad Sarkar Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[11]
1991 Debaprasad Sarkar Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[12]
1996 Debaprasad Sarkar Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[13]
2001 Debaprasad Sarkar Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[14]
2006 Debaprasad Sarkar Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[15]
2011 Tarun Kanti Naskar Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[16]
2016 Biswanath Das All India Trinamool Congress
2021 Biswanath Das All India Trinamool Congress

Election Results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jaynagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Biswanath Das 104,952 51.85 +15.62
BJP Rabin Sardar 66,269 32.74 +22.21
CPI(M) Apurba Pramanik (Apu) 17,368 8.58
SUCI(C) Tarun Kanti Naskar 9,423 4.65 -17.45
Independent Swapan Kumar Naskar 1,435 0.71
NOTA None of the above 1,164 0.58 -0.29
BSP Sankar Deb Mondal 811 0.40 -0.07
BMP Monotosh Naskar 574 0.28 No change
LJP Utpal Mandal 248 0.12
RPI(A) Amitav Naskar 187 0.09
Turnout 202,431 84.36 -0.02
AITC hold Swing

Legislative Assembly Election 2016

Legislative Assembly Election, 2016: Jaynagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Biswanath Das 64,582 36.23
INC Sujit Patwari 49,531 27.78 +18.24
SUCI(C) Tarun Kanti Naskar 39,397 22.10 -27.28
BJP Utpal Kumar Mondal 18,055 10.53 +3.84
NOTA None of the above 1,548 0.87
Independent Tarun Naskar 1,417 0.79
Independent Dilip Sardar 1,257 0.71
BSP Amulya Kumar Sardar 841 0.47
Independent Sankar Deb Mondal 718 0.40
BMP Manabendra Nath Halder 492 0.28
Independent Taranga Mondal 431 0.24
Turnout 178,269 84.38 +1.47
AITC gain from SUCI(C) Swing

Legislative Assembly Election 2011

Legislative Assembly Election, 2011: Jaynagar[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SUCI(C) Tarun Kanti Naskar 71,566 49.38 +3.74
CPI(M) Shyamali Halder 44,976 31.03 -4.31
INC Manoranjan Halder 13,829 9.54
BJP Utpal Kumar Mondal 9,694 6.69
People's Democratic Conference of India Sanjay Kumar Roy 2,985
Independent Sanatan Halder 1,890
Turnout 144,940 82.91
SUCI(C) hold Swing 6.05

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977–2006

Debaparasad Sarkar of SUCI(C) has represented the Jaynagar Assembly constituency from 1977 to 2006. He defeated his nearest rivals, Ashish Ghosh of CPI(M) in 2006,[15] Abdul Hossain Laskar of CPI(M) in 2001,[14] Rabindranath Basu of CPI(M) in 1996,[13] Prashanta Sarkhel of INC in 1991,[12] Kumud Bhattacharya of ICS in 1987[11] and 1982,[10] and Jnantosh Chakraborty of Janata Party in 1977.[9][18]

Legislative Assembly Elections 1952–1972

Prasun Ghosh of INC won in 1972.[8] Subodh Banarjee of SUCI(C) won in 1971,[7] 1969[6] and 1967.[5] In 1962,[4] Jaynagar Assembly constituency had two seats. Jnantosh Chakraborty of INC won the Jaynagar Uttar seat and Anadi Mohan Tanti of INC won the Jaynagar Dakshin seat. In 1957 and 1952, Jaynagar Assembly constituency had joint seats. In 1957,[3] Subodh Banerjee and Renupada Halder, both of SUCI(C), won. In 1952, Subodh Banerjee and Dinataran Moni, both of SUCI(C), won.[2]

References

Notes

Citations

  1. ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  4. ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  5. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  6. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  7. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  8. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  9. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  10. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  11. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  12. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  13. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  14. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  15. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  16. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  17. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Jaynagar. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  18. ^ "103 - Joynagar Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.

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