Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency)
Diamond Harbour | |
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Lok Sabha Constituency | |
Incumbent | Abhishek Banerjee |
Parliamentary Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
Elected Year | 2019 |
Constituency Details | |
Established | 1952–Present |
Reservation | None |
State | West Bengal |
Total Electors | 1,555,914[1] |
Assembly Constituencies | Diamond Harbour Falta Satgachhia Bishnupur Maheshtala Budge Budge Metiaburuz |
Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 Parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Diamond Harbour in West Bengal. All the seven legislative assembly segments of No. 21 Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency) are in South 24 Parganas district.
Legislative Assembly Segments[]
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency) is composed of the following legislative assembly segments from 2009:[2]
Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party | MLA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
143 | Diamond Harbour | None | South 24 Parganas | AITC | Pannalal Halder |
144 | Falta | None | South 24 Parganas | AITC | Sankar Kumar Naskar |
145 | Satgachhia | None | South 24 Parganas | AITC | Mohan Chandra Naskar |
146 | Bishnupur | SC | South 24 Parganas | AITC | Dilip Mondal |
155 | Maheshtala | None | South 24 Parganas | AITC | Dulal Chandra Das |
156 | Budge Budge | None | South 24 Parganas | AITC | Ashok Kumar Deb |
157 | Metiaburuz | None | South 24 Parganas | AITC | Abdul Khaleque Molla |
Members of Parliament[]
Lok Sabha | Duration | Constituency | Name of M.P. | Party Affiliation |
---|---|---|---|---|
First | 1952-1957 | Diamond Harbour | Kamal Basu | Communist Party of India[3] |
Purnendu Sekhar Naskar | Indian National Congress[3] | |||
Second | 1957-1962 | Purnendu Sekhar Naskar | Indian National Congress[4] | |
Kansari Halder | Communist Party of India[4] | |||
Third | 1962-1967 | Sudhansu Bhusan Das | Indian National Congress[5] | |
Fourth | 1967-1971 | Jyotirmoy Basu | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6] | |
Fifth | 1971-1977 | Jyotirmoy Basu | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7] | |
Sixth | 1977-1980 | Jyotirmoy Basu | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[8] | |
Seventh | 1980-1982 | Jyotirmoy Basu | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9] | |
Seventh | 1982-1984 (Bye) | Amal Dutta | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10] | |
Eighth | 1984-1989 | Amal Dutta | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11] | |
Ninth | 1989-1991 | Amal Dutta | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12] | |
Tenth | 1991-1996 | Amal Dutta | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13] | |
Eleventh | 1996-1998 | Samik Lahiri | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14] | |
Twelfth | 1998-1999 | Samik Lahiri | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15] | |
Thirteenth | 1999-2004 | Samik Lahiri | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[16] | |
Fourteenth | 2004-2009 | Samik Lahiri | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[17] | |
Fifteenth | 2009-2014 | Somendra Nath Mitra | All India Trinamool Congress[18] | |
Sixteenth | 2014-2019 | Abhishek Banerjee | All India Trinamool Congress[19] | |
Seventeenth | 2019-Incumbent | Abhishek Banerjee | All India Trinamool Congress |
Election Results[]
General Election 2019[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC | Abhishek Banerjee | 791,127 | 56.13 | +15.82 | |
BJP | Nilanjan Roy | 4,70,533 | 33.39 | +17.46 | |
CPI(M) | Dr. Fuad Halim | 93,941 | 6.66 | -28.00 | |
INC | Soumya Aich Roy | 19,828 | 1.4 | -3.6 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 16,247 | 1.15 | ||
Majority | 3,20,594 | 22.76 | |||
Turnout | 14,09,373 | 81.98 | |||
AITC hold | Swing |
General Election 2014[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC | Abhishek Banerjee | 508,481 | 40.31 | -13.25 | |
CPI(M) | Dr. Abul Hasnat | 437,187 | 34.66 | -4.51 | |
BJP | Abhijit Das | 200,858 | 15.92 | +12.36 | |
INC | 63,047 | 5.00 | +5.00 | ||
Independent | 8,740 | ||||
Independent | 6,634 | ||||
Independent | 6,633 | ||||
Independent | 3,607 | ||||
WPOI | 3,272 | ||||
BSP | 2,892 | ||||
SUCI(C) | Ajay Ghosh | 2,529 | |||
IUML | 1,856 | ||||
Independent | 1,348 | ||||
PDS | 1,322 | ||||
RJP | 1,260 | ||||
Independent | 977 | ||||
None of the Above | None Of The Above | 10,657 | 0.84 | --- | |
Majority | 71,298 | 5.65 | -8.74 | ||
Turnout | 12,61,296 | 81.06 | |||
AITC hold | Swing |
General Election 2009[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC | Somendra Nath Mitra | 564,612 | 53.56 | ||
CPI(M) | Samik Lahiri | 412,923 | 39.17 | ||
BJP | Abhijit Das | 37,542 | 2.88 | ||
Independent | 9,966 | 0.77 | |||
SP | 7,486 | 0.57 | |||
NCP | 7,187 | 0.55 | |||
BSP | 4,989 | 0.38 | |||
Independent | 4,282 | 0.32 | |||
ABP | Shyamal Mondal | 2,664 | 0.20 | ||
Independent | 2,535 | 0.19 | |||
Majority | 151,689 | 15.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,054,112 | 80.94 | |||
AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing |
Party | Seats won | Seat change | Vote percentage |
---|---|---|---|
Trinamool Congress | 19 | 18 | 31.8 |
Indian National Congress | 6 | 0 | 13.45 |
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | 1 | 1 | NA |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 9 | 17 | 33.1 |
Communist Party of India | 2 | 1 | 3.6 |
Revolutionary Socialist Party | 2 | 1 | 3.56 |
Forward bloc | 2 | 1 | 3.04 |
Bharatiya Janata Party | 1 | 1 | 6.14 |
General Election 2004[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | Samik Lahiri | 430,590 | 51.60 | ||
AITC | Saugata Roy | 277,106 | 33.20 | ||
INC | 92,807 | 11.10 | |||
Independent | 8427 | 1.00 | |||
NCP | 5559 | 0.70 | |||
INL | 4989 | 0.50 | |||
Independent | 5559 | 0.50 | |||
BSP | 4455 | 0.40 | |||
Independent | 4001 | 0.40 | |||
Bangla Congress | 3663 | 0.30 | |||
SP | 3411 | 0.30 | |||
Independent | 2592 | 0.20 | |||
Majority | 153,784 | 18.4% | |||
Turnout | 8,35,475 | 75.8% | |||
CPI(M) hold | Swing |
General Election 1999[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | Samik Lahiri | 402,761 | 47.10 | ||
AITC | 331,598 | 39.27 | |||
INC | 106,344 | 12.59 | |||
Independent | 1165 | 0.14 | |||
Independent | 1088 | 0.13 | |||
Independent | 814 | 0.10 | |||
Independent | 572 | 0.07 | |||
Majority | 71,163 | 8.3% | |||
Turnout | 8,58,209 | 75.5% | |||
CPI(M) hold | Swing |
General Election 1998[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | Samik Lahiri | 405,048 | 45.97 | ||
AITC | Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar | 344,092 | 39.05 | ||
INC | Maya Ghosh | 124,335 | 14.11 | ||
Independent | 3210 | 0.36 | |||
Independent | 2229 | 0.25 | |||
Independent | 1550 | 0.18 | |||
Independent | 640 | 0.07 | |||
Majority | 60,956 | 6.8% | |||
Turnout | 8,96,052 | 79.8% | |||
CPI(M) hold | Swing |
General Election 1996[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | Samik Lahiri | 411,844 | 47.37 | ||
INC | 389,318 | 44.77 | |||
BJP | 55,518 | 6.38 | |||
MUL | 4365 | 0.50 | |||
SHS | 3381 | 0.39 | |||
Independent | 2139 | 0.25 | |||
Independent | 2010 | 0.23 | |||
Independent | 936 | 0.11 | |||
Majority | 22,526 | 2.5% | |||
Turnout | 8,89,735 | 80.5% | |||
CPI(M) hold | Swing |
General Elections 1951-2004[]
Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency) was a double-member constituency in 1951 and 1957. Since then it is a single-member constituency. Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:
Year | Winner | Runner-up | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Party | ||
1951 | Kamal Basu | Communist Party of India | ||
Purnendu Sekhar Naskar | Indian National Congress | Indian National Congress[3] | ||
1957 | Kansari Halder | Communist Party of India | ||
Purnendu Sekhar Naskar | Indian National Congress | Kamal Basu | Communist Party of India[4] | |
1962 | Sudhansu Bhusan Das | Indian National Congress | Kamal Basu | Communist Party of India[5] |
1967 | Jyotirmoy Basu | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Sudhansu Bhusan Das | Indian National Congress[6] |
1971 | Jyotirmoy Basu | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Indian National Congress[7] | |
1977 | Jyotirmoy Basu | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Indian National Congress[8] | |
1980 | Jyotirmoy Basu | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Indian National Congress[9] | |
1984 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Indian National Congress[11] | ||
1989 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Maya Ghosh | Indian National Congress[12] | |
1991 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Maya Ghosh | Indian National Congress[13] | |
1996 | Samik Lahiri | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Indian National Congress[14] | |
1998 | Samik Lahiri | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar | All India Trinamool Congress[15] |
1999 | Samik Lahiri | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | All India Trinamool Congress[16] | |
2004 | Samik Lahiri | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Saugata Roy | All India Trinamool Congress[17] |
See also[]
- Diamond Harbour
- List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
References[]
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External links[]
Coordinates: 22°11′28″N 88°11′26″E / 22.1910091°N 88.1904741°E
- Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal
- Politics of South 24 Parganas district
- Diamond Harbour