Gosaba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Gosaba
Vidhan Sabha Constituency
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Coordinates: 22°09′55″N88°48′28″E / 22.1652°N 88.8079°E / 22.1652; 88.8079 Coordinates: 22°09′55″N88°48′28″E / 22.1652°N 88.8079°E / 22.1652; 88.8079
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	South 24 Parganas
Constituency No.	127
Type	Reserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituency	Jaynagar (SC)
Electorate (year)	180,817 (2011)

Gosaba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a Legislative Assembly constituency of 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, Gosaba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: ^[1]

• Gosaba community development block
• Masjidbati and Chunakhali gram panchayats of Basanti community development block

Gosaba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of No. 19 Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election	Name	Party
1967	G.N.Mondal	Bharatiya Jana Sangh [2]
1969	Ganesh Chandra Mondal	Revolutionary Socialist Party [3]
1971		Revolutionary Socialist Party [4]
1972	Paresh Chandra Baidya	Indian National Congress [5]
1977	Ganesh Chandra Mondal	Revolutionary Socialist Party [6]
1982		Revolutionary Socialist Party [7]
1987		Revolutionary Socialist Party [8]
1991		Revolutionary Socialist Party [9]
1996		Revolutionary Socialist Party [10]
2001		Revolutionary Socialist Party [11]
2006	Chittaranjan Mondal	Revolutionary Socialist Party [12]
2011	Jayanta Naskar	All India Trinamool Congress [13]
2016		All India Trinamool Congress
2021		All India Trinamool Congress
2021 by-election	Subrata Mondal	All India Trinamool Congress

Election Results

2021 Bye election

Bye-election, 2021: Gosaba ^{[14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Subrata Mondal	1,61,474	87.19	+33.20
	BJP	Palash Raha	18,423	9.95	-32.93
	RSP	Anil Chandra Mondal	3,078	1.66	-0.83
	IND	Tutun Mondal	1,262	0.68
	NOTA	None of the above	971	0.52	No Change
Majority			1,43,051	75.24	+63.18
Turnout			1,85,435	80.58
	AITC hold		Swing

Legislative Assembly Election 2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Gosaba

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Jayanta Naskar	1,05,723	53.99	+3.47
	BJP	Barun Pramanik (Chitta)	82,014	42.88	+36.47
	RSP	Anil Chandra Mondal	4,871	2.49	-37.07
	BSP	Haripada Mondal	1,271	0.65	+0.22
	NOTA	None of the above	1,017	0.52	-1.21
	SUCI(C)	Tapan Mistri	912	0.47	-0.11
Majority			23,619	12.06
Turnout			1,95,985	85.08
	AITC hold		Swing

Legislative Assembly Election 2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Gosaba

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Jayanta Naskar	90,716	50.52	-0.72
	RSP	Uttam Kumar Saha	71,045	39.56	-4.73
	BJP	Sonjoy Kr. Nayek	11,504	6.41
	NOTA	None of the above	3,109	1.73
	SUCI(C)	Dilip Mondal	1,058	0.58
	LJP	Dinabandhu Mondal	977	0.54
Majority			19,671	10.95
Turnout			1,80,001	84.95	-0.15
	AITC hold		Swing

Legislative Assembly Election 2011

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Gosaba ^{[13] [20]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Jayanta Naskar	78,840	51.24	+5.11
	RSP	Samarendra Nath Mondal	68,158	44.29	-4.40
	BJP	Sukumar Mondal	4,074	2.65
	PDS	Mukunda Kumar Das	2,112	1.37
	BSP	Rathin Sarkar	1,402	0.91
Majority			10,682	6.91
Turnout			1,54,695	85.58
	AITC gain from RSP		Swing	9.51

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006

In 2006, ^[12] Chittaranjan Mondal of RSP won the Gosaba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) defeating his nearest rival Jayanta Naskar of AITC. Ganesh Chandra Mondal of RSP won from 1977 to 2001, defeating Sujit Pramanick of AITC in 2001 ^[11] and 1996, ^[10] Jitendranath Gayen of INC in 1991, ^[9] Pramila Biswas of INC in 1987, ^[8] Sandhyakar Mondal of INC in 1982 ^[7] and Paresh Chandra Baidya of INC in 1977. ^{[6] [21]}

Legislative Assembly Elections 1967-1972

Paresh Chandra Baidya of INC won in 1972. ^[2] Ganesh Chandra Mondal of RSP won in 1971 ^[4] and 1969. ^[3] G.N.Mondal of BJS won in 1967. ^[2] The seat did not exist prior to that.

References

Citations

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