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For the constituency in Bankura, see Bishnupur, Bankura.
Bishnupur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Constituency No146
TypeReserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituencyDiamond Harbour
Electorate (year)210,543 (2011)

Bishnupur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Template:Lang-bn) is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 146 Bishnupur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Bishnupur I community development block, and Asuti I, Asuti II, Chatta and Raspunja gram panchayats of Thakurpukur Mahestala community development block.[1]

Bishnupur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 21 Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]While Bishnupur West was part of Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency), Bishnupur East was part of Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1951 Bishnupur Basanta Kumar Mal Indian National Congress[3]
Provash Chandra Roy Communist Party of India[3]
1957 Provash Chandra Roy Communist Party of India[4]
Rabindranath Roy Communist Party of India[4]
1962 Bishnupur West Jugal Chandra Santra Indian National Congress[5]
Bishnupur East Santilata Mondal Indian National Congress[5]
1967 Bishnupur West Provash Chandra Roy Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
Bishnupur East Sundar Kumar Naskar Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1969 Bishnupur West Provash Chandra Roy Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
Bishnupur East Sundar Kumar Naskar Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1971 Bishnupur West Provash Chandra Roy Communist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
Bishnupur East Ram Krishna Bar Indian National Congress[8]
1972 Bishnupur West Provash Chandra Roy Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
Bishnupur East Ram Krishna Bar Indian National Congress[9]
1977 Bishnupur West Provash Chandra Roy Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
Bishnupur East Sundar Naskar Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1982 Bishnupur West Provash Chandra Roy Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
Bishnupur East Sundar Naskar Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1987 Bishnupur West Kashi Nath Adak Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
Bishnupur East Sundar Naskar Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1991 Bishnupur West Kashi Nath Adak Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
Bishnupur East Sundar Naskar Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
1996 Bishnupur West Sankar Saran Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
Bishnupur East Ananda Kumar Biswas Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2001 Bishnupur West Subrata Bakshi All India Trinamool Congress[15]
Bishnupur East Dilip Mondal All India Trinamool Congress[15]
2006 Bishnupur West Rathin Sarkar Communist Party of India (Marxist)[16]
Bishnupur East Ananda Kumar Biswas Communist Party of India (Marxist)[16]
2009 By-election Bishnupur West Madan Mitra All India Trinamool Congress[17]
2011 Bishnupur Dilip Mondal All India Trinamool Congress[18]


Election results

2011

In 2011 Dilip Mondal of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Sudhin Sinha of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Bishnupur (SC) constituency[18][19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Dilip Mondal 95,912 53.35
CPI(M) Sudhin Sinha 70,862 39.41
BJP Sekhar Naskar 5,745 3.20
Independent Prabhat Kiran Mandal 3,636
PDS Gopinath Naskar 1,735
Turnout 179,791 85.39
AITC win (new seat)

Template:Dakshin 24 Parganas 2011 election summary

Earlier Bishnupur had two seats.

2009 bye election

The bypoll to the Bhowanipore seat was necessitated by the death of sitting MLA of CPIM Rathin Sarkar.Madan Mitra of Trinamool Congress defeated Iskandar Hossain of CPIM

West Bengal state assembly bye election, 2009: Bishnupur West constituency[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Madan Mitra 85,335 57.74 +12.98
CPI(M) Iskandar Hossain 54,940 40.5 −7.47
Nationalist Congress Party Daulat Hossain Hazi 809 3.21
Majority 54,213 57.24 +20.45
Turnout 94,710 44.88
AITC gain from CPI(M) Swing +12.98

Percentage swing with respect to General Election 2006.

1977-2006 Bisnupur East

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[16] Ananda Kumar Biswas of CPI(M) won the Bishnupur East (SC) assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Dilip Mondal of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Dilip Mondal of Trinamool Congress defeated Ananda Kumar Biswas of CPI(M) in 2001.[15]Ananda Kumar Biswas of CPI(M) defeated Mahadeb Naskar of Congress in 1996.[14] Sundar Naskar of CPI(M) defeated Ram Krishna Bar of Congress in 1991,[13]Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar of Congress in 1987,[12]Mahadeb Naskar of Congress in 1982[11]and Ram Krishna Bar of Congress in 1977.[10][21]

1977-2009 Bishnupur West

In the 2009 by-elections, caused by the death of the sitting MLA, Madan Mitra of Trinamool Congress won the Bishunpur West assembly seat defeating Iskander Hossain of CPI(M).[17]In the 2006[16]state assembly elections, Rathin Sarkar of CPI(M) defeated Madan Mitra of Trinamool Congress. Subrata Bakshi of Trinamool Congress defeated Rathin Sarkar of CPI(M) in 2001.[15] Sankar Saran Sarkar of CPI(M) defeated Aruna Ghosh Dastidar of Congress in 1996.[14]Kashi Nath Adak of CPI(M) defeated Aruna Ghosh Dastidat of Congress in 1991,[13] and Shaik Moquebul Haque in 1987.[12]Provash Chandra Roy of CPI(M) defeated Niranjan Ghosh of Congress in 1982[11]and Moaue Haque Shaik of Congress in 1977.[10][22]

1962-1972 Bishnupur East

Ram Krishna Bar of Congress won in 1972[9]and 1971.[8] Sundar Kumar Naskar of CPI(M) won in 1969[7]and 1967.[6]Santilata Mondal of Congress won in 1962.[5]

1962-1972 Bishnupur West

Provash Chandra Roy of CPI(M) won 1972,[9]1971,[8]1969[7]and 1967.[6]Jugal Charan Santra of Congress won in 1962.[5]

1951-1957 Bishnupur

In 1957[4]the Bishnupur seat was won jointly by Provash Chandra Roy of CPI and Rabindranath Roy of CPI. In independent India’s first election in 1951,[3]the Bishnupur was won jointly by Basanta Kumar Mal of Congress and Provash Chandra Roy of CPI.

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  4. ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  5. ^ a b c d "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  6. ^ a b c d "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  7. ^ a b c d "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  8. ^ a b c d "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  9. ^ a b c d "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  10. ^ a b c d "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  11. ^ a b c d "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  12. ^ a b c d "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  13. ^ a b c d "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  14. ^ a b c d "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  15. ^ a b c d "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  16. ^ a b c d "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  17. ^ a b "Trinamool defeats CPI(M) in West Bengal by-poll". The Gaea Times, 1 March 2009. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  18. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  19. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Bishnupur. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  20. ^ Cite error: The named reference vidhansabha2006by was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  21. ^ "110 - Bishnupur East (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  22. ^ "111 - Bishnupur West Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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