Coordinates: 22°31′00″N 88°42′38″E / 22.51667°N 88.71056°E / 22.51667; 88.71056

Minakhan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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This article is about the assembly constituency in West Bengal, India. For 1 its namesake census town, see Minakhan, North 24 Parganas. For 2 its namesake community development block, see Minakhan.
Minakhan
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Minakhan is located in West Bengal
Minakhan
Minakhan
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 22°31′00″N 88°42′38″E / 22.51667°N 88.71056°E / 22.51667; 88.71056
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Constituency No122
TypeReserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituencyBasirhat
Electorate (year)164,494 (2011)

Minakhan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes

Overview[]

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, 122 Minakhan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Minakhan community development block, and Bakjuri, Kulti, Shalipur and Sonapukur Sankarpur gram panchayats of Haroa community development block.[1]

Minakhan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is part of 18. Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
2011 Minakhan Usha Rani Mondal All India Trinamool Congress[2]
2016 Usha Rani Mondal All India Trinamool Congress
2021 Usha Rani Mondal All India Trinamool Congress

Election results[]

2021[]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Minakhan (SC) constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Usha Rani Mondal 109,818 51.72 -4.04
BJP Jayanta Mondal 53,988 25.42 +18.09
CPI(M) Pradyut Roy 44,606 21.01 -11.74
NOTA None of the above 3,940 1.86 -0.15
Turnout 212,352 94.04 +5.49
AITC hold Swing

2016[]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Minakhan (SC) constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Usha Rani Mondal 103,210 55.76 +7.10
CPI(M) Dinabandhu Mondal 60,612 32.75 -11.19
BJP Jayanta Mondal 13,566 7.33 +1.82
BSP Krishna Kinkar Das 3,995 2.16
NOTA None of the above 3,718 2.01
Turnout 185,101 88.55 -3.31
AITC hold Swing

2011[]

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Minakhan (SC) constituency[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Usha Rani Mondal 73,533 48.66
CPI(M) Dilip Roy 66,397 43.94
BJP Bhabesh Patra 8,323 5.51
Independent Ajit Pramanik 2,849
Turnout 151,102 91.86
AITC win (new seat)

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. ^ a b "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Minakhan. Empowering India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
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