Jharkhand Party (Naren)

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Jharkhand Party (Naren)
AbbreviationJKP(N)
Leader Chunibala Hansda
Founder Naren Hansda
Split from Jharkhand Party
HeadquartersJhagranpur, West Bengal
Ideology
Colours  Red
ECI Statusregistered unrecognized party
Alliance

Jharkhand Party (Naren) was a regional political party in the Indian state of West Bengal. It was founded in the late 1990s by Naren Hansda, breaking away from the Jharkhand Party.

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Naren Hansda served as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Binpur from 1991 to 1999. His wife, Chunibala Hansda represented the same constituency from 2006 to 2011, and is currently the leader of JKP(N). [1] [2]

History

Naren Hansda was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly as a Jharkhand Party candidate from Binpur in 1991. [3] Later, he quit Jharkhand Party and founded Jharkhand Party (Naren). He was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly as a Jharkhand Party candidate from Binpur in 1996. [4]

Hansda died on 25 June 1999. [5]

Hansda's wife Chunibala Hansda is a former member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, and their daughter Birbaha Hansda is an Indian politician who currently serves as Cabinet Minister in the Government of West Bengal and is a former actress in Santali film industry. [6]

Chunibala Hansda was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Binpur in 2000. [7] Later, she was also elected from this constituency in 2006. [2]

Electoral History

Indian general elections

ElectionAllianceSeats
contested		Seats
won		Total
votes		Vote
%
1996 none2094,6550.3%
1998 Congress Alliance 201,81,0180.5%
1999 Congress Alliance 201,01,4410.3%
2004 none3067,7820.2%
2009 none2061,3070.1%
2014 none107,6080%
2019 none1011,2040%
2024 did not contest

West Bengal Legislative Assembly

Assembly
Election		AllianceSeats
contested		Seats
won		Total
votes		Votes %Ref.
1996 none811,45,5030.4% [8]
2001 none307,5490.0% [9]
2006 NDA 411,01,4900.3% [10]
2011 UPA 1053,1180.1% [11]
2016 none2051,0990.1% [12]
2021 did not contest

References

  1. ↑ "Trinamul takes a beating in WB by-polls". rediff.com. 25 February 2000. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  2. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  4. ↑ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "মেলায় নরেন হাঁসদার নামে মঞ্চ ঘিরে জল্পনা". Anandabazar Patrika (in Bengali). 30 January 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  6. ↑ "পার্বতীপুরে ভারতীয় চলচ্চিত্র অভিনেত্রী বীরবাহা হাঁসদা". Janakantha (in Bengali). 25 March 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2020.[ permanent dead link ]
  7. ↑ "Trinamul takes a beating in WB by-polls". rediff.com. 25 February 2000. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  8. ↑ "Election Commission of India : Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to The Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). eci.nic.in.
  9. ↑ "Election Commission of India : Statistical Report on General Election, 2001 to The Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). eci.nic.in.
  10. ↑ "Election Commission of India : Statistical Report on General Election, 2006 to The Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). eci.nic.in.
  11. ↑ "Election Commission of India : Statistical Report on General Election, 2011 to The Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). eci.nic.in.
  12. ↑ "Election Commission of India : Statistical Report on General Election, 2016 to The Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). eci.nic.in.
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