Tamluk Assembly constituency

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Tamluk
Constituency No. 203 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Tamluk Assembly constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Lok Sabha constituency Tamluk
Established1951
Total electors209,751
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Trinamool Congress
Elected year 2021

Tamluk Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Contents

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 203 Tamluk Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Tamluk municipality, Bishnubarh II, Pipulberia I, Pipulberia II and Uttar Sonamui gram panchayats of Tamluk community development block, and Sahid Matangini community development block. [1]

Tamluk Assembly constituency is part of No. 30 Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency). [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearNameParty
1951 Ajoy Mukherjee Indian National Congress
1957
1962
1967 Bangla Congress
1967^Ajoy Malakar
1969 Ajoy Mukherjee
1971 Indian National Congress
1972
1977 Biswanath Mukherjee Communist Party of India
1982
1987 Surajit Bagchi
1991 Anil Mudi Indian National Congress
1996
2001 Nirbed Roy Trinamool Congress
2006 Jagannath Mitra Communist Party of India
2011 Dr. Soumen Mahapatra Trinamool Congress
2016 Ashok Dinda Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2021 Dr. Soumen Mahapatra Trinamool Congress

Election results

2021

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Tamluk
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Dr. Soumen Mahapatra 108,243 45.86 +0.86
BJP Hare Krishna Bera107,45045.52+38.82
CPI Goutam Panda14,7186.24−38.96
SUCI(C) Jnanananda Roy2,7561.17−0.83
NOTA None of the above 1,1360.48−0.64
Independent Bhim Patra7740.33
Independent Sandip Batabyal7620.32
AMB Sulalit Mallick1920.08
Majority 7930.34+0.14
Turnout 236,03192.33+4.50
AITC gain from CPI Swing

2016

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Tamluk
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Ashok Dinda 95,43245.20+3.32
AITC Nirbed Roy94,91245.00−7.82
BJP Biswajit Dutta14,1446.70+3.83
SUCI(C) Satish Saw4,2442.00
NOTA None of the above 2,3941.12
IndependentGautam Dutta8740.40
Bharat Nirman PartyRanjan Malakar7580.40
Rashtriya Janadhikar Suraksha PartyTapas Chakraborty3290.20
Indian Unity CentreRejman Mullick3230.20
Majority 5200.20
Turnout 213,41087.83−2.21
CPI gain from AITC Swing

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2011.

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Tamluk [2] [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Dr. Soumen Mahapatra 99,76552.82+6.94#
CPI Jagannath Mitra79,08941.88−40454
BJP Malay Kumar Singha5,4232.87
IndependentRam Chandra Maity1,610
People’s Democratic Conference of IndiaKhairuddin Rahaman1,563
Indian Unity CentreAtaul Rahaman Bhunya1,414
Turnout 188,86490.04
AITC gain from CPI Swing 14.06#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections Jagannath Mitra of CPI won the 203 Tamluk assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Chittaranjan Maiti of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Nirbed Roy of Trinamool Congress defeated Santosh Rana of CPI in 2001. Anil Mudi of Congress defeated Surajit Bagchi of CPI in 1996 and 1991. Surajit Bagchi of CPI defeated Anil Mudi of Congress in 1987. Biswanath Mukherjee of CPI defeated Sukumar Das representing ICS in 1982 and representing Congress in 1977. [5]

1951-1972

Ajoy Mukherjee representing Indian National Congress won in 1972, representing Bangla Congress won in 1971, 1969 and 1967, and earlier representing Congress won in 1962, 1957 and in independent India's first election in 1951. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  2. "Tamluk". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
  3. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Tamluk. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 19 May 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  4. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Tamluk. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  5. "202 - Tamluk Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
  6. "Statistical Reports of Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2010.