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Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency

Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal

Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency
Summary

Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal

FieldValue
typeLS
nameMedinipur WB-34
map_image
map_captionInteractive Map Outlining Medinipur Lok Sabha Constituency
established1951
reservationNone
mpJune Malia
incumbent_imageJune Malia.jpg
party
alliance
latest_election_year2024
stateWest Bengal
assembly_consEgra
Dantan
Keshiary
Kharagpur Sadar
Narayangarh
Kharagpur
Medinipur
electors18,11,243

Dantan Keshiary Kharagpur Sadar Narayangarh Kharagpur Medinipur

Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency (formerly, Midnapore Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Midnapore in West Bengal. Six of the seven assembly segments of No. 34 Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency are in Paschim Medinipur district and one is in Purba Medinipur district.

Assembly segments

'''Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal''' - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 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 issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 34 Medinipur is composed of the following segments:

NoNameDistrictMemberParty2024 Lead
218EgraPurba MedinipurTarun Maity
219DantanPaschim MedinipurBikram Chandra Pradhan
223Keshiary (ST)Paresh Murmu
224Kharagpur SadarHiran Chatterjee
225NarayangarhSurja Kanta Atta
228KharagpurDinen Roy
236MedinipurSujoy Hazra

Prior to delimitation, Midnapore Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:Patashpur (assembly constituency no. 215), Midnapore (assembly constituency no. 223), Kharagpur Town (assembly constituency no. 224), Kharagpur Rural (assembly constituency no. 225), Keshiari (ST) (assembly constituency no. 226), Narayangarh (assembly constituency no. 227) and Dantan (assembly constituency no. 228)

Members of Parliament

Lok SabhaDurationName of M.P.Party Affiliation
First1952-57Tudu Bharat Lal
Durga Charan Banerjee
1952-57^Subodh Chandra Hansda
Constituency renamed from Midnapore-Jhargram to Midnapore
Second1957-62Narasingha Malla Ugal Sanda Deb
Subodh Hansda
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}}
Fourth1967-69Sachindra Nath Maity
1969-71^V. K. Krishna Menon
Fifth1971-77Subodh Chandra Hansda
Sixth1977-80Sudhir Kumar Ghosal
Seventh1980-84Narayan Choubey
Eighth1984-89
Ninth1989-91Indrajit Gupta
Tenth1991-96
Eleventh1996-98
Twelfth1998-99
Thirteenth1999-01
2001-04^Prabodh Panda
Fourteenth2004-09
Constituency renamed from Midnapore to Medinipur
Fifteenth2009-14url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdftitle = General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Resultswork = West Bengalpublisher = Election Commission of Indiaaccess-date = 2 June 2014 }}
Sixteenth2014-2019Sandhya Roy
Seventeenth2019-2024Dilip Ghosh
Eighteenth2024-IncumbentJune Malia

^By poll

Election results

General election 2024

General election 2019

General election 2014

General election 2009

General election 2004

General election 1999

By-election 2001

A by-election was held in this constituency in 2001 which was necessitated by the death of sitting MP Indrajit Gupta. In the by-election, Prabodh Panda of Communist Party of India defeated his nearest rival Manorajnan Dutta of Trinamool Congress.

General election 1998

General election 1996

General election 1991

General elections 1951-2004

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are generally mentioned below:

YearWinnerRunner-upCandidatePartyCandidateParty
1951*Durga Charan BandopahyayBharatiya Jana SanghAtul Chandra BasuIndian National Congress
Bishnupada HazraKisan Mazdoor Praja Party
Bharat Lal TuduIndian National CongressSubodh HansdaKisan Mazoor Praja Party
1957*Narasingha Malla Ugal Sanda DebIndian National CongressRabindra Nath MitraCommunist Party of India
Subodh HansdaIndian National CongressChandra Mohan SarenPraja Socialist Party
1962Gobinda Kumar SinghaIndian National CongressSaroj RoyCommunist Party of India
1967Sachindra Nath MaityBangla CongressG.K.SinghaIndian National Congress
1969V. K. Krishna MenonBangla Congress (supportedKrishnadas RoyIndian National Congress
1971Subodh Chandra HansdaIndian National CongressNarayan ChoubeyCommunist Party of India
1977Sudhir Kumar GhosalJanata PartyNarayan ChoubeyCommunist Party of India
1980Narayan ChoubeyCommunist Party of IndiaSudhir Kumar GhosalIndian National Congress (I)
1984Narayan ChoubeyCommunist Party of IndiaAjit Kumar KhanraIndian National Congress
1989Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of IndiaGouri ChoubeyIndian National Congress
1991Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of IndiaBirendra Bijoy MalladevIndian National Congress
1996Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of IndiaD P RoyIndian National Congress
1998Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of IndiaManoranjon DuttaBharatiya Janata Party
1999Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of IndiaManoranjon DuttaBharatiya Janata Party
2001Prabodh PandaCommunist Party of IndiaManoranjon DuttaAll India Trinamool Congress
2004Prabodh PandaCommunist Party of IndiaRahul (Biswajit) SinhaBharatiya Janata Party
  • In 1951 Midnapore-Jhargram constituency and in 1957 Midnapur constituency, both the constituencies had two seats, with one seat reserved for Scheduled Tribes. The results here are shown separately.

References

References

  1. "Voter turnout of 62.2% recorded in phase-5 of General Elections 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. "1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
  6. "General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
  8. "Members Biographical Sketches, Fourth Lok Sabha". Election Commission.
  9. "General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
  10. "General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  11. "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  12. "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  13. "General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  14. "General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  15. "General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  16. "General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  17. "General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  18. "Medinipur Parliamentary Constituency - Map and Electoral Results". Maps of India.
  19. "General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  20. "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  21. "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  22. "General Elections 2019 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  23. (4 June 2024). "Medinipur Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2014 - 2024". The Times of India.
  24. (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Medinipur". Election Commission of India.
  25. "Members : Lok Sabha".
  26. "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995 (Excel File)".
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