Baghmundi Assembly constituency
| Baghmundi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 240 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Baghmundi Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purulia |
| LS constituency | Purulia |
| Established | 2011 |
| Total electors | 191,991 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Baghmundi Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview[edit]
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 240 Baghmundi Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Jhalda municipality; Jhalda I and Baghmundi community development blocks; Hetgugui and Sirkabad gram panchayats of Arsha community development block.[1]
Baghmundi Assembly constituency is part of No. 35 Purulia (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Baghmundi | Nepal Mahata | Indian National Congress[2][3][4] |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | Sushanta Mahato | All India Trinamool Congress[5][6] | |
Election results[edit]
2021[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Susanta Mahato | 75,905 | 36.79 | -5.24 | |
| AJSU | Asutosh Mahato | 61,936 | 30.02 | +29.03 | |
| INC | Nepal Mahato | 51,046 | 24.74 | -42.49 | |
| AIFB | Debranjan Mahato | 11,842 | 5.74 | ||
| AMB | Pashupati Mahato | 2,000 | 0.97 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Mrityunjoy Singh Babu | 1,188 | 0.58 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,386 | 1.16 | ||
| Majority | 13,969 | 6.77 | +2.2 | ||
| Turnout | 206,303 | ||||
| AITC gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2016[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nepal Mahata | 88,707 | 47.16 | ||
| AITC | Samir Mahato | 80,120 | 42.59 | ||
| BJP | Jyotirmoy Singh Mahato | 11,219 | 5.96 | ||
| AMB | Pasupati Mahato | 2,047 | 1.09 | ||
| AJSU | Subal Prasad | 1,863 | 0.99 | ||
| Independent | Rabindra Nath Sin Mura | 1,102 | 0.59 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Mrityunjoy Singh Babu | 1,016 | 0.54 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,029 | 1.08 | ||
| Majority | 8,587 | 4.57 | |||
| Turnout | 188,103 | 84.18 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2011[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nepal Mahata | 77,458 | 49.48 | -2.00 | |
| AIFB | Mangal Mahato | 59,814 | 38.21 | +2.33 | |
| AJSU | Rakesh Mahato | 10,797 | 6.90 | ||
| Turnout | 156,549 | 81.54 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -4.33# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress and Forward Bloc vote percentages in 2006 in the now defunct Jhalda constituency.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election Results in 2011". Baghmundi. Elections.in. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Baghmundi". 2016 Legislative Assembly Election. Result University. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Baghmundi". Assembly Election Result 2016 Live. InfoElections. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Baghmundi Election Result 2021". Times Now News.com. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Assembly Election Result 2021 – West Bengal, Baghmundi". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Baghmundi". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Baghmundi. Empowering India. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Baghmundi. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.