Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency

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Jaynagar
WB-19
Lok Sabha constituency
Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
Assembly constituencies Gosaba
Basanti
Kultali
Jaynagar
Canning Paschim
Canning Purba
Magrahat Purba
Established1962–present
Total electors1,645,203 [1]
Reservation SC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  AITC
Alliance  INDIA
Elected year 2024

Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency or Joynagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 Parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Jaynagar Majilpur in West Bengal. All the seven legislative assembly segments of No. 19 Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency are in South 24 Parganas district. The seat is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

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Assembly segments

Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum Westbengalen Wahlkreise Lok Sabha.svg
Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum

As per order of the Delimitation Commission regarding the delimitation of constituencies in West Bengal, the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following legislative assembly segments from 2009: [2]

NoNameDistrictMemberParty2024 Lead
127 Gosaba (SC) South 24 Parganas Subrata Mondal Trinamool Congress Trinamool Congress
128 Basanti (SC) Shyamal Mondal
129 Kultali (SC) Ganesh Chandra Mondal
136 Jaynagar (SC) Biswanath Das
138 Canning Paschim (SC) Paresh Ram Das
139 Canning Purba Saokat Molla
141 Magrahat Purba (SC) Namita Saha

Members of Parliament

Lok SabhaDurationName of M.P.Party
Third 1962–1967 Paresh Nath Kayal Indian National Congress [3]
Fourth 1967–1971Chitta Roy Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [4] [5]
Fifth 1971–1977 Sakti Kumar Sarkar Indian National Congress [6]
Sixth 1977–1980 Janata Party [7]
Seventh 1980–1984 Sanat Kumar Mandal Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]
Eighth 1984–1989
Ninth 1989–1991
Tenth 1991–1996
Eleventh 1996–1998
Twelfth 1998–1999
Thirteenth 1999–2004
Fourteenth 2004–2009
Fifteenth 2009–2014 Tarun Mandal Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [16]
Sixteenth 2014–2019 Pratima Mondal Trinamool Congress [17]
Seventeenth 2019–2024
Eighteenth 2024–Incumbent

Election Results

General Election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Jaynagar [18] [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Pratima Mondal 894,312 60.32 Increase2.svg4.19
BJP Ashok Kandari424,09328.60Decrease2.svg4.17
ISF Meghnath Halder65,3724.41New
RSP Samarendra Nath Mandal40,1132.71Decrease2.svg2.30
SUCI(C) Niranjan Naskar14,6220.99Decrease2.svg1.83
NOTA None of the above9,7880.66
Majority 470,219
Turnout 1,482,631
AITC hold Swing

General Election 2019

2019 Indian general election: Jaynagar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Pratima Mondal 761,206 56.13 +14.42
BJP Ashok Kandari444,42732.77+23.23
RSP Subhas Naskar 67,9135.01−27.57
SUCI(C) Joy Krishna Halder 38,2612.82−7.08
INC Tapan Mondal18,7581.38−2.87
Majority 316,77523.3614.22
Turnout 1,356,38682.29
AITC hold Swing

General Election 2014

2014 Indian general election: Jaynagar [17] [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Pratima Mondal 4,94,74641.71+41.71
RSP Subhas Naskar 3,86,36232.58−10.28
SUCI(C) Tarun Mandal 1,17,4549.90−38.82
BJP Krishnapada Majumdar1,13,2069.54+6.85
INC Arnab Roy38,4933.25+3.25
AIUDF Taranga Mondal13,3331.12
NOTA None of The Above8,8190.60−−−
Majority 1,08,3849.14
Turnout 11,89,04881.51
AITC gain from SUCI(C) Swing

General Election 2009

2009 Indian general election:Jaynagar [16] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SUCI(C) Tarun Mandal 4,46,20048.72
RSP Nimai Barman3,92,49542.86
BJP Nirode Chandra Halder24,6082.15
AIUDF Taranga Mondal17,0871.49
IND Shyamal Naskar10,8090.95
Majority 53,7055.90
Turnout 9,15,83680.08
SUCI(C) gain from RSP Swing
2009 Indian general election
West Bengal summary
PartySeats wonSeat changeVote percentage
Trinamool Congress 19Increase2.svg1831.8
Indian National Congress 6Increase2.svg013.45
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) 1Increase2.svg1NA
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 9Decrease2.svg1733.1
Communist Party of India 2Decrease2.svg13.6
Revolutionary Socialist Party 2Decrease2.svg13.56
Forward bloc 2Decrease2.svg13.04
Bharatiya Janata Party 1Increase2.svg16.14

General Elections 1962–2004

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

YearVotersVoter TurnoutWinnerRunners up
%ageCandidate%agePartyCandidate%ageParty
1962297,96255.98 Paresh Nath Kayal 53.28 Indian National Congress Sailendra Nath Haldar 46.72 Communist Party of India [3]
1967373,74971.07 Chitta Roy 43.95 Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) Paresh Nath Kayal 35.84 Indian National Congress [4] [5]
1971393,69670.16 Sakti Kumar Sarkar 41.61 Indian National Congress Nirmal Kumar Sinha 22.18 Communist Party of India (Marxist) [6]
1977380,21060.7348.92 Janata Party Nirmal Kanti Mondal 32.49 Indian National Congress [7]
1980528,33075.9745.72 Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) Gobinda Chandra Naskar 36.32
1984611,19080.1144.17 Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar 40.76
1989758,24081.3445.35 Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar 36.78
1991754,35078.8846.01 Narayan Naskar 28.02
1996894.5984.1148.17 Jogesh Roy 31.60
1998858,36077.9848.48 Krishnapada Majumdar 27.49 Bharatiya Janata Party [13]
1999815.9273.0549.39 Krishnapada Majumdar 34.80
2004807,32071.0155.81 Asit Baran Thakur 27.22

See also

References

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