Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency

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Diamond Harbour
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Lok Sabha constituency
Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
Assembly constituencies Diamond Harbour
Falta
Satgachhia
Bishnupur
Maheshtala
Budge Budge
Metiaburuz
Established1952–Present
Total electors1,712,612 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Abhishek Banerjee at N24 parganas Yuva Convention.jpg
Incumbent
Party All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year 2019

Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 Parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Diamond Harbour in West Bengal. Six legislative assembly segments of this Lok Sabha constituency are in South 24 Parganas district, while one seat Metiaburuz belongs to Kolkata district.

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Diamond Harbour Legislative Assembly is located partially in Kolkata district Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency (partial) in Kolkata district.svg
Diamond Harbour Legislative Assembly is located partially in Kolkata district

Legislative 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 in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following legislative assembly segments from 2009: [2]

Constituency numberNameReserved for (SC/ST/None)DistrictPartyMLA
143 Diamond Harbour None South 24 Parganas AITC Pannalal Halder
144 Falta None South 24 Parganas AITC Sankar Kumar Naskar
145 Satgachhia None South 24 Parganas AITC Mohan Chandra Naskar
146 Bishnupur SC South 24 Parganas AITC Dilip Mondal
155 Maheshtala None South 24 Parganas AITC Dulal Chandra Das
156 Budge Budge None South 24 Parganas AITC Ashok Kumar Deb
157 Metiaburuz None South 24 Parganas AITC Abdul Khaleque Molla

Members of Parliament

Lok SabhaDurationConstituencyName of M.P.Party Affiliation
First 1952-1957Diamond Harbour Kamal Basu Communist Party of India [3]
Purnendu Sekhar Naskar Indian National Congress [3]
Second 1957-1962 Purnendu Sekhar Naskar [4]
Kansari Halder Communist Party of India [4]
Third 1962-1967 Sudhansu Bhusan Das Indian National Congress [5]
Fourth 1967-1971 Jyotirmoy Basu Communist Party of India (Marxist) [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]
Fifth 1971-1977
Sixth 1977-1980
Seventh 1980-1982
1982-1984^ Amal Dutta
Eighth 1984-1989
Ninth 1989-1991
Tenth 1991-1996
Eleventh 1996-1998 Samik Lahiri
Twelfth 1998-1999
Thirteenth 1999-2004
Fourteenth 2004-2009
Fifteenth 2009-2014 Somen Mitra All India Trinamool Congress [18]
Sixteenth 2014-2019 Abhishek Banerjee [19]
Seventeenth 2019-Incumbent

^By poll

Election Results

General Election 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Diamond Harbour
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Abhishek Banerjee
CPI(M) Pratikur Rahaman
BJP Abhijit Das
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

General Election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Diamond Harbour
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Abhishek Banerjee 791,127 56.15 +15.82
BJP Nilanjan Roy470,53333.39+17.46
CPI(M) Dr. Fuad Halim93,9416.67-28.00
INC Soumya Aich Roy19,8281.41-3.6
BSP Md. Goribulla Molla2,9110.21
SUCI(C) Ajay Ghosh1,8460.13
NOTA None of the above16,2471.15
Majority320,59422.76
Turnout 1,409,37381.98
AITC hold Swing

General Election 2014

2014 Indian general election: Diamond Harbour [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Abhishek Banerjee 508,481 40.31 -13.25
CPI(M) Dr. Abul Hasnat 437,18734.66-4.51
BJP Abhijit Das200,85815.92+12.36
INC Md. Qamaruzzaman Qamar63,0475.00+5.00
Independent Ranu Mondal8,740
Independent Sougata Ghosh 6,634
Independent Sailen Sadhukhan 6,633
Independent Bechu Mondal 3,607
WPOI Nazma Yasmeen 3,272
BSP Dilip Kumar Mondal 2,892
SUCI(C) Ajay Ghosh2,529
IUML Jaynal Abedin Mondal 1,856
PDS Samir Putatunda 1,322
RJP Habibur Rahman Molla 1,260
Independent Alok Sen 977
None of the Above None Of The Above10,6570.84---
Majority71,2985.65-8.74
Turnout 12,61,29681.06
AITC hold Swing

General Election 2009

General Election, 2009: Diamond Harbour [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Somen Mitra 564,612 53.56
CPI(M) Samik Lahiri 412,92339.17
BJP Abhijit Das37,5422.88
Independent Ranu Mondal 9,9660.77
SP Sk Nasiruddin 7,4860.57
NCP Harunal Rashid Kaji 7,1870.55
BSP R.N. Chaudhury 4,9890.38
Independent Debajyoti Sengupta 4,2820.32
ABP Shyamal Mondal 2,6640.20
Independent Bechu Mondal 2,5350.19
Majority151,68915.4
Turnout 1,054,11280.94
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing

General Election 2004

General Election, 2004: Diamond Harbour [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Samik Lahiri 430,590 51.60
AITC Sougata Roy 277,10633.20
INC Maya Ghosh 92,80711.10
Independent Sheikh Nasir Uddin 84271.00
NCP Abdur Rauf Baidya 55590.70
INL Zameerul Hassan 49890.50
Independent Ranu Mondal 55590.50
BSP Dhirendra Nath Mondal 44550.40
Independent Bechu Mondal 40010.40
Bangla Congress Mala Banerjee 36630.30
SP Sheikh Nazrul Islam 34110.30
Independent Amit Sundar Purkait 25920.20
Majority153,78418.4%
Turnout 8,35,47575.8%
CPI(M) hold Swing

General Election 1999

General Election, 1999: Diamond Harbour [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Samik Lahiri 402,761 47.10
AITC Sardar Amjad Ali 331,59839.27
INC Daulat Ali Sheikh106,34412.59
Independent Ranu Mondal 11650.14
Independent Gopal Roy Safai 10880.13
Independent Bitan Mondal 8140.10
Independent Bechu Mondal 5720.07
Majority71,1638.3%
Turnout 8,58,20975.5%
CPI(M) hold Swing

General Election 1998

General Election, 1998: Diamond Harbour [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Samik Lahiri 405,048 45.97
AITC Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar 344,09239.05
INC Maya Ghosh 124,33514.11
Independent Shahadat Hossain Jamadar 32100.36
Independent Ranu Mondal 22290.25
Independent Ranendra Kumar Gupta 15500.18
Independent Sambhu Mondal 6400.07
Majority60,9566.8%
Turnout 8,96,05279.8%
CPI(M) hold Swing

General Election 1996

General Election, 1996: Diamond Harbour [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Samik Lahiri 411,844 47.37
INC Sardar Amjad Ali 389,31844.77
BJP Dulal Chaudhuri55,5186.38
MUL Ruhulamine Mollick 43650.50
SHS Sanjib Chatterjee 33810.39
Independent Jahar Biswas 21390.25
Independent Nemai Naskar 20100.23
Majority22,5262.5%
Turnout 8,89,73580.5%
CPI(M) hold Swing

General Elections 1951-2004

Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency was a double-member constituency in 1951 and 1957. Since then it is a single-member constituency. Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

YearWinnerRunner-up
PartyCandidateParty
1951 Kamal Basu Communist Party of India
Purnendu Sekhar Naskar Indian National Congress Mahabir Prosad Indian National Congress [3]
1957 Kansari Halder Communist Party of India
Purnendu Sekhar Naskar Indian National Congress Kamal Basu Communist Party of India [4]
1962 Sudhansu Bhusan Das Indian National Congress Kamal Basu Communist Party of India [5]
1967 Jyotirmoy Basu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Sudhansu Bhusan Das Indian National Congress [6]
1971 Jyotirmoy Basu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Amar Prosad Bandopadhyay Indian National Congress [7]
1977 Jyotirmoy Basu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Biren Mahanti Indian National Congress [8]
1980 Jyotirmoy Basu Communist Party of India (Marxist) A K M Ishaque Indian National Congress [9]
1984 Amal Datta Communist Party of India (Marxist) Sudhendu Mundle Indian National Congress [11]
1989 Amal Datta Communist Party of India (Marxist) Maya Ghosh Indian National Congress [12]
1991 Amal Datta Communist Party of India (Marxist) Maya Ghosh Indian National Congress [13]
1996 Samik Lahiri Communist Party of India (Marxist) Amjad Ali Sardar Indian National Congress [14]
1998 Samik Lahiri Communist Party of India (Marxist) Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar All India Trinamool Congress [15]
1999 Samik Lahiri Communist Party of India (Marxist) Amjad Ali Sardar All India Trinamool Congress [16]
2004 Samik Lahiri Communist Party of India (Marxist) Saugata Roy All India Trinamool Congress [17]

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