Jamuria Assembly constituency
| Jamuria | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 279 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Jamuria Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Bardhaman |
| LS constituency | Asansol |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 175,237 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Jamuria Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
[edit]As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 279 Jamuria assembly constituency covers Wards nos. 1-12, 32 of Asansol Municipal Corporation, Jamuria CD Block, and Ratibati gram panchayat of Raniganj CD Block[1]
Jamuria assembly segment is part of No. 40 Asansol (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Election Year |
Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Amarendra Mondal | Praja Socialist Party[2] |
| 1962 | Amarendra Mondal | Indian National Congress[2] |
| 1967 | Tinkori Mondal | Samyukta Socialist Party[2] |
| 1969 | Amarendra Mondal | Indian National Congress[2] |
| 1971 | Durgadas Mondal | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[2] |
| 1972 | Amarendra Mondal | Indian National Congress[2] |
| 1977 | Bikash Chowdhury | Communist Party of India (Marxist) [3] |
| 1982 | Bikash Chowdhury | Communist Party of India (Marxist) [4] |
| 1987 | Bikash Chowdhury | Communist Party of India (Marxist) [5] |
| 1991 | Bikash Chowdhury | Communist Party of India (Marxist) [6] |
| 1996 | Pelab Kabi | Communist Party of India (Marxist) [7] |
| 2001 | Pelab Kabi | Communist Party of India (Marxist) [8] |
| 2006 | Dhirajlal Hazra | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 2011 | Jahanara Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9] |
| 2016 | Jahanara Khan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) [10] |
| 2021 | Hareram Singh | All India Trinamool Congress[11] |
Election results
[edit]2021
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Hareram Singh | 71,002 | 42.59 | +4.30 | |
| BJP | Tapas Kumar Roy | 62,951 | 37.76 | +13.57 | |
| CPI(M) | Aishe Ghosh | 24,818 | 14.89 | −28.39 | |
| BSP | Bhanu Pratap Sharma | 2,409 | 1.45 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,353 | 1.41 | ||
| Majority | 8,051 | 4.89 | |||
| Turnout | 1,66,933 | 75.39 | |||
| AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Jahanara Khan | 67,214 | 43.28 | −9.54 | |
| AITC | V. Sivadasan (Dasu) | 59,457 | 38.29 | −4.41 | |
| BJP | Santosh Singh | 22,040 | 14.19 | +9.71 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,018 | 1.94 | +1.94 | |
| Majority | 7,757 | 5.00 | |||
| Turnout | 1,55,401 | 78.05 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
2011
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Jahanara Khan | 72,411 | 52.82 | −15.98 | |
| AITC | Prabhat Kumar Chatterjee | 58,538 | 42.70 | +14.91# | |
| BJP | Pramod Pathak | 6,146 | 4.48 | ||
| Majority | 13,873 | 10.12 | |||
| Turnout | 1,37,161 | 78.24 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | -30.89# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages in 2006 taken together.
1977-2006
[edit]In the 2006 state assembly election, Dhirajlal Hazra of CPI (M) won the Jamuria assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Tapan Chakraborty of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001 and 1996, Pelab Kabi of CPI (M) defeated Shiudashan Nayar of Trinamool Congress and Santosh Adhikari of Congress respectively. In 1991, 1987, 1982 and 1977, Bikash Chowdhury of CPI (M) defeated Tapas Banerjee of Congress, Biswanath Chakraborty of Congress, Pradip Bhattacharya of ICS and Chandra Sekhar of Congress in the respective years.[17]
1957-1972
[edit]The Jamuria seat was won by Amarendra Mondal of Congress in 1972, Durgadas Mondal of CPI (M) in 1971, Amarendra Mondal of Congress in 1969, Tinkori Mondal of Samyukta Socialist Party in 1967, and Amarendra Mondal of Congress in 1962. Amarendra Mondal representing Praja Socialist Party had won the Jamuria seat in 1957.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f Bandopadhyay, Santimoy, Asansol Parikrama (History of Asansol), (in Bengali), pp157-158, Trinity Trust, Election results 1957-1972.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 352. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 345. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 352. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections 1991 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 361. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 369. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections 2001 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 360. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Jamuria. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Jamuria. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
- ^ a b "West Bengal Assembly Election Result 2021: Jamuria Assembly Constituency Result 2021". Deccan Herald. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Jamuria". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Jamuria. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Jamuria. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Jamuria. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Jamuria. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
- ^ "262 - Jamuria Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 August 2009.
