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Bankura Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal
Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | LS |
| name | Bankura WB-36 |
| map_image | |
| map_caption | Interactive Map Outlining Bankura Lok Sabha Constituency |
| established | 1951 |
| reservation | None |
| mp | Arup Chakraborty |
| party | |
| alliance | |
| latest_election_year | 2024 |
| state | West Bengal |
| assembly_cons | Raghunathpur |
| Saltora | |
| Chhatna | |
| Ranibandh | |
| Raipur | |
| Taldangra | |
| Bankura | |
| electors | 17,80,580 |
Saltora Chhatna Ranibandh Raipur Taldangra Bankura
Bankura Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. While six assembly segments of No. 36 Bankura Lok Sabha constituency are in Bankura district, one assembly segment is in Purulia district.
Assembly segments
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 36 Bankura is composed of the following assembly segments:
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 246 | Raghunathpur (SC) | Purulia | Vivekananda Bauri | ||
| 247 | Saltora (SC) | Bankura | Chandana Bauri | ||
| 248 | Chhatna | Satyanarayan Mukhopadhyay | |||
| 249 | Ranibandh (ST) | Jyotsna Mandi | |||
| 250 | Raipur (ST) | Mrityunjoy Murmu | |||
| 251 | Taldangra | Falguni Singhababu | |||
| 252 | Bankura | Niladri Sekhar Dana |
Prior to delimitation, Bankura Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:Para (SC) (assembly constituency no. 240), Raghunathpur (SC) (assembly constituency no. 241), Kashipur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 242), Hura (assembly constituency no. 243), Chhatna (assembly constituency no. 248), Bankura (assembly constituency no. 251) and Onda (assembly constituency no. 252)
Members of Parliament
| Lok Sabha | Duration | Constituency | Name of M.P. | Party Affiliation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 1952-57 | Bankura | Pashupati Mandal | |||||
| Jagannath Kolay | ||||||||
| Second | 1957-62 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1957/Vol_I_57_LS.pdf | title = General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results | work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 June 2014}} | ||
| Pasupati Mandal | ||||||||
| Third | 1962-67 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1962/Vol_I_LS_62.pdf | title = General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results | work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 June 2014}} | ||
| Fourth | 1967-71 | J.M. Biswas | ||||||
| Fifth | 1971-77 | Sankar Narayan Singh Deo | ||||||
| Sixth | 1977-80 | Bijoy Mondal | ||||||
| Seventh | 1980-84 | Basudeb Acharia | ||||||
| Eighth | 1984-89 | |||||||
| Ninth | 1989-91 | |||||||
| Tenth | 1991-96 | |||||||
| Eleventh | 1996-98 | |||||||
| Twelfth | 1998-99 | |||||||
| Thirteenth | 1999-04 | |||||||
| Fourteenth | 2004-09 | |||||||
| Fifteenth | 2009-14 | |||||||
| Sixteenth | 2014-19 | Moon Moon Sen | ||||||
| Seventeenth | 2019-24 | Subhas Sarkar | ||||||
| Eighteenth | 2024-Incumbent | Arup Chakraborty |
Election results
2024
2019
General election 2014
General election 2009
General elections 1951-2004
Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are generally mentioned below:
| Year | Voters | Voter turnout | Winner | Runners up | %age | Candidate | %age | Party | Candidate | %age | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951* | 565,367 | 39.28 | Jagganath Koley | 19.26 | Indian National Congress | Atul Patra | 15.94 | Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha | |||
| Pashupati Mandal | 17.03 | Indian National Congress | |||||||||
| 1957* | 609,454 | 37.77 | Pasupati Mandal | 25.05 | Indian National Congress | Biswanath Bauri | 13.66 | Independent | |||
| Ramgati Banerjee | 24.78 | Indian National Congress | |||||||||
| 1962 | 151,859 | 33.47 | Ramgati Banerjee | 51.13 | Indian National Congress | Kanai Lal De | 31.34 | Praja Socialist Party | |||
| 1967 | 273,639 | 52.55 | J.M.Biswas | 46.53 | Communist Party of India | Atulya Ghosh | 35.04 | Indian National Congress | |||
| 1971 | 262,110 | 48.02 | Sankar Narayan Singh Deo | 33.01 | Indian National Congress | Mahadeb Mukherjee | 22.64 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |||
| 1977 | 320,480 | 53.11 | Bijoy Mondal | 57.04 | Bharatiya Lok Dal | Shankar Narayan Singh Deo | 31.04 | Indian National Congress | |||
| 1980 | 459,860 | 63.79 | Basudeb Acharia | 45.04 | CPI(M) | Shankar Narayan Singh Deo | 35.13 | Indian National Congress(I) | |||
| 1984 | 567,300 | 73.57 | Basudeb Acharia | 48.62 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Arun Kumar Bhattacharya | 44,23 | Indian National Congress | |||
| 1989 | 694,890 | 75.92 | Basudeb Acharia | 55.91 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Ashis Chakrabarty | 37.66 | Indian National Congress | |||
| 1991 | 682,530 | 72.43 | Basudeb Acharia | 56.32 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Brajabasi Biswas | 28.82 | Indian National Congress | |||
| 1996 | 7774, 920 | 77.95 | Basudeb Achatia | 56.24 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Gouri Sankar Dey | 25.61 | Indian National Congress | |||
| 1998 | 766.640 | 74.52 | Basudeb Acharia | 49.42 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Sukumar Banerjee | 34.51 | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||
| 1999 | 741,300 | 71.19 | Basudeb Acharia | 52.73 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Natabar Bagdi | 37.95 | Independent | |||
| 2004 | 695,980 | 68.23 | Basudeb Acharia | 60.07 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Deb Prasad Kundu | 26.96 | All India Trinamool Congress |
- In 1951 and 1957 Bankura constituency had two seats with one reserved for Scheduled Castes
References
References
- https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/grfYnWoV4R.pdf {{Webarchive. link. (24 May 2024 {{Bare URL PDF). (August 2024)
- "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18". Government of West Bengal.
- "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India.
- "General Elections, India, 1951- Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
- "General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
- "General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
- "General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
- "General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
- "General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
- "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
- "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
- "General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
- "General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
- "General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
- "General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
- "General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
- "General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
- "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
- "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
- (4 June 2024). "Bankura Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2014 - 2024". The Times of India.
- (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Bankura". Election Commission of India.
- "General Election 2019 - Election Commission of India".
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