Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Basanti | |
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Vidhan Sabha Constituency | |
Basanti Location in West Bengal | |
Coordinates: 22°11′54″N 88°42′50″E / 22.1983°N 88.7139°ECoordinates: 22°11′54″N 88°42′50″E / 22.1983°N 88.7139°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | South 24 Parganas |
Constituency No. | 128 |
Type | Reserved for SC |
Lok Sabha constituency | Jaynagar (SC) |
Electorate (year) | 182,614 (2011) |
Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.
Overview[]
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following:[1]
- Amjhara, Basanti, Bharatgarh, Phulmalancha, Jharkhali, Jyotishpur, Kanthalberia, Nafarganj, Ramchandrakhali, Uttar Mokam Baria and Charavidya gram panchayats of Basanti community development block
- Atharbanki gram panchayat of Canning II community development block
Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of No. 19 Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of Legislative Assembly[]
Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
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1962 | Basanti | Indian National Congress[2] | |
1967 | Indian National Congress[3] | ||
1969 | Revolutionary Socialist Party[4] | ||
1971 | Indian National Congress[5] | ||
1972 | Indian National Congress[6] | ||
1977 | Revolutionary Socialist Party[7] | ||
1982 | Subhas Naskar | Revolutionary Socialist Party[8] | |
1987 | Subhas Naskar | Revolutionary Socialist Party[9] | |
1991 | Subhas Naskar | Revolutionary Socialist Party[10] | |
1996 | Subhas Naskar | Revolutionary Socialist Party[11] | |
2001 | Subhas Naskar | Revolutionary Socialist Party[12] | |
2006 | Subhas Naskar | Revolutionary Socialist Party[13] | |
2011 | Subhas Naskar | Revolutionary Socialist Party[14] | |
2016 | Gobinda Chandra Naskar | All India Trinamool Congress | |
2021 | Shyamal Mondal | All India Trinamool Congress |
Election Results[]
2021[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC | Shyamal Mondal | 111,453 | 52.10 | +2.23 | |
BJP | Ramesh Majhi | 60,811 | 28.43 | +22.72 | |
RSP | Subhas Naskar | 36,688 | 17.15 | -23.57 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,907 | 0.89 | -1.58 | |
Independent | Biswajit Mondal | 1,635 | 0.76 | ||
Independent | Debabrata Mondal | 728 | 0.34 | ||
SUCI(C) | Nimai Chandra Mondal | 688 | 0.32 | ||
Turnout | 213,910 | ||||
AITC hold | Swing |
Legislative Assembly Election 2016[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC | Gobinda Chandra Naskar | 90,522 | 49.87 | ||
RSP | Subhas Naskar | 73,915 | 40.72 | -8.35 | |
BJP | Pankaj Roy | 10,373 | 5.71 | +1.89 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 4,487 | 2.47 | ||
Himanshu Kayal | 1,141 | 0.63 | |||
Independent | Taranga Mondal | 1,069 | 0.59 | ||
Turnout | 181,507 | 80.61 | -0.72 | ||
AITC gain from RSP | Swing |
Legislative Assembly Election 2011[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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RSP | Subhas Naskar | 72,772 | 49.07 | -17.27 | |
INC | 66,636 | 44.87 | |||
BJP | 5,676 | 3.82 | |||
People’s Democratic Conference of India | Samir Das | 3,333 | 2.24 | ||
Turnout | 148,516 | 81.33 | |||
RSP hold | Swing |
Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006[]
Subhas Naskar of RSP won the Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) from 1982 to 2006, defeating Amal Kanti Roy of BJP in 2006,[13] Jayanta Sarkar of AITC in 2001[12] and 1996,[11] Bipin Behari Sardar of INC in 1991[10] and 1987,[8] and Jnanendranath Majumdar of INC in 1982.[9] Kalipada Barman of RSP defeated Chittaranjan Naskar of INC in 1977.[7][16]
Legislative Assembly Elections 1962-1972[]
Panchanan Sinha of INC won in 1972[6] and 1971.[5] Ashok Chaudhuri of RSP won in 1969.[4] Shakila Khatun of INC won in 1967[3] and 1962.[2] The seat did not exist prior to that.
References[]
Notes[]
Citations[]
- ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Basanti. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ^ "101 - Basanti (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- Assembly constituencies of West Bengal
- Politics of South 24 Parganas district