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Bankura Lok Sabha constituency

Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal

Bankura Lok Sabha constituency

Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal

FieldValue
typeLS
nameBankura WB-36
map_image
map_captionInteractive Map Outlining Bankura Lok Sabha Constituency
established1951
reservationNone
mpArup Chakraborty
party
alliance
latest_election_year2024
stateWest Bengal
assembly_consRaghunathpur
Saltora
Chhatna
Ranibandh
Raipur
Taldangra
Bankura
electors17,80,580

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

'''Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal''' - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaipuri, 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 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 36 Bankura is composed of the following assembly segments:

NoNameDistrictMemberParty2024 Lead
246Raghunathpur (SC)PuruliaVivekananda Bauri
247Saltora (SC)BankuraChandana Bauri
248ChhatnaSatyanarayan Mukhopadhyay
249Ranibandh (ST)Jyotsna Mandi
250Raipur (ST)Mrityunjoy Murmu
251TaldangraFalguni Singhababu
252BankuraNiladri 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 SabhaDurationConstituencyName of M.P.Party Affiliation
First1952-57BankuraPashupati Mandal
Jagannath Kolay
Second1957-62url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1957/Vol_I_57_LS.pdftitle = General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Resultswork = West Bengalpublisher= Election Commissionaccess-date = 2 June 2014}}
Pasupati Mandal
Third1962-67url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1962/Vol_I_LS_62.pdftitle = General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Resultswork = West Bengalpublisher= Election Commissionaccess-date = 2 June 2014}}
Fourth1967-71J.M. Biswas
Fifth1971-77Sankar Narayan Singh Deo
Sixth1977-80Bijoy Mondal
Seventh1980-84Basudeb Acharia
Eighth1984-89
Ninth1989-91
Tenth1991-96
Eleventh1996-98
Twelfth1998-99
Thirteenth1999-04
Fourteenth2004-09
Fifteenth2009-14
Sixteenth2014-19Moon Moon Sen
Seventeenth2019-24Subhas Sarkar
Eighteenth2024-IncumbentArup 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:

YearVotersVoter turnoutWinnerRunners up%ageCandidate%agePartyCandidate%ageParty
1951*565,36739.28Jagganath Koley19.26Indian National CongressAtul Patra15.94Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha
Pashupati Mandal17.03Indian National Congress
1957*609,45437.77Pasupati Mandal25.05Indian National CongressBiswanath Bauri13.66Independent
Ramgati Banerjee24.78Indian National Congress
1962151,85933.47Ramgati Banerjee51.13Indian National CongressKanai Lal De31.34Praja Socialist Party
1967273,63952.55J.M.Biswas46.53Communist Party of IndiaAtulya Ghosh35.04Indian National Congress
1971262,11048.02Sankar Narayan Singh Deo33.01Indian National CongressMahadeb Mukherjee22.64Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1977320,48053.11Bijoy Mondal57.04Bharatiya Lok DalShankar Narayan Singh Deo31.04Indian National Congress
1980459,86063.79Basudeb Acharia45.04CPI(M)Shankar Narayan Singh Deo35.13Indian National Congress(I)
1984567,30073.57Basudeb Acharia48.62Communist Party of India (Marxist)Arun Kumar Bhattacharya44,23Indian National Congress
1989694,89075.92Basudeb Acharia55.91Communist Party of India (Marxist)Ashis Chakrabarty37.66Indian National Congress
1991682,53072.43Basudeb Acharia56.32Communist Party of India (Marxist)Brajabasi Biswas28.82Indian National Congress
19967774, 92077.95Basudeb Achatia56.24Communist Party of India (Marxist)Gouri Sankar Dey25.61Indian National Congress
1998766.64074.52Basudeb Acharia49.42Communist Party of India (Marxist)Sukumar Banerjee34.51Bharatiya Janata Party
1999741,30071.19Basudeb Acharia52.73Communist Party of India (Marxist)Natabar Bagdi37.95Independent
2004695,98068.23Basudeb Acharia60.07Communist Party of India (Marxist)Deb Prasad Kundu26.96All India Trinamool Congress
  • In 1951 and 1957 Bankura constituency had two seats with one reserved for Scheduled Castes

References

References

  1. https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/grfYnWoV4R.pdf {{Webarchive. link. (24 May 2024 {{Bare URL PDF). (August 2024)
  2. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18". Government of West Bengal.
  3. "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India.
  4. "General Elections, India, 1951- Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
  5. "General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
  6. "General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
  9. "General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  10. "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  11. "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  12. "General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  13. "General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  14. "General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  15. "General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  16. "General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  17. "General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  18. "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  19. "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  20. (4 June 2024). "Bankura Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2014 - 2024". The Times of India.
  21. (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Bankura". Election Commission of India.
  22. "General Election 2019 - Election Commission of India".
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