Mayureswar
Constituency No. 290 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictBirbhum
LS constituencyBolpur
Established1962
Total electors182,600
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Abhijit Ray
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Mayureswar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 290 Mayureswar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Mayureswar I and Mayureswar II CD Blocks.[1]

Mayureswar Assembly constituency is part of No. 41 Bolpur (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1962 Mayureswar Gobardhan Das Communist Party of India
1967 Kanai Saha Indian National Congress
1969 Panchanan Let Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1971 Lalchand Fulmali Communist Party of India
1972 Lalchand Fulmali Communist Party of India
1977 Panchanan Let Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1982 Dhiren Let Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1987 Dhiren Let Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1991 Dhiren Let Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1996 Dhiren Let Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Bye-Election 1998 Bishnu Let Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2001 Bishnu Let Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2006 Sadhu Charan Bagdi Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2011 Asok Roy Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2016 Abhijit Roy All India Trinamool Congress
2021 Abhijit Roy All India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Mayureswar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Abhijit Ray 100,425 50.00
BJP Shyamapada Mandal 88,350 44.00
RSP Kashinath Pal 5,562 3.00
NOTA None of the Above 2,803 1.00
BSP Gopal Sarkar 2,285 1.00
Majority 12,075
AITC hold Swing

2011

In the 2011 elections, Ashok Kumar Ray of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Jatil Mondal of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Mayureswar[2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Ashok Kumar Ray 67,478 42.31 -18.71
AITC Jatil Mondal 60,958 38.23 #
BJP Dudh Kumar Mondal 31,031 19.46 -7.57
Turnout 159,467 87.33
CPI(M) hold Swing #

Trinamool Congress did not contest the seat in 2006.

1977–2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections, Sadhu Charan Bagdi of CPI(M) won the Mayureswar (SC) assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Subhas Chandra Mandal of BJP. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Bishnu Let of CPI(M) defeated Kestopada Bagdi of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Arjun Saha of BJP in 1996, Ajay Saha of BJP in 1991, Kamalakant Mondal of Congress/ ICS 1987 and 1982. Panchanan Let of CPI(M) defeated Gunakar Mandal of Janata Party in 1977.[5]

1962–1972

Lalchand Fulamali of CPI won in 1972 and 1971. Panchanan Let of CPI(M) won in 1969. Kanai Lal Saha of Congress won in 1967. Gobardhan Das of CPI won in 1962. Prior to that the constituency was not there.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Mayreswar". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Muyreswar. Empowering India. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
  4. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Mayureswar. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
  5. ^ "290 – Mayureswar (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  6. ^ "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
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