Raidighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Raidighi
Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Raidighi Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Raidighi is located in West Bengal
Raidighi
Raidighi
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 22°00′04″N 88°26′07″E / 22.0012°N 88.4354°E / 22.0012; 88.4354Coordinates: 22°00′04″N 88°26′07″E / 22.0012°N 88.4354°E / 22.0012; 88.4354
Country India
State West Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Constituency No.134
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituencyMathurapur (SC)
Electorate (year)207,140 (2011)

Raidighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.

Overview[]

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Raidighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following:[1]

  • Abad Bhagabanpur, Debipur, Krishna Chandrapur, Lalpur, Sankarpur and Nalua gram panchayats of Mathurapur I community development block
  • Mathurapur II community development block

Raidighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of No. 20 Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
2011 Raidighi Debashree Roy All India Trinamool Congress[2]
2016 Debashree Roy All India Trinamool Congress

Election Results[]

Legislative Assembly Election 2021[]

Legislative Assembly Election, 2021: Raidighi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Aloke Jaldata 115,707 48.47 +1.99
BJP Santanu Bapuli 80,139 33.57 +30.03
CPI(M) Kanti Ganguly 36,931 15.47 -30.45
SUCI(C) Gunasindhu Haldar 2,862 1.20 -0.88
None of the Above None of the Above 1,462 0.61 -0.18
BSP Mintu Mistri 795 0.33 -0.09
Independent Souvik Bapuli 532 0.22
Independent Bablu Haldar 292 0.12
Majority 35,568 14.90
Turnout 238,720 91.30 +1.44
AITC hold Swing

Legislative Assembly Election 2016[]

Legislative Assembly Election, 2016: Raidighi[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Debashree Roy 1,01,161 46.48
CPI(M) Kanti Ganguly 99,932 45.92
BJP Sanghamitra Chaudhuri 7,699 03.54
SUCI(C) Gunasindhu Haldar 4,520 02.08
BSP Rajendra Naskar 916 00.42
LJP Prasanta Mondal 191 00.09
Independent Purnendu Shekhar Mondal 789 00.36
Independent Amiya Gangopadhyay 373 00.17
Independent Arun Kumar Gayen 338 00.16
NOTA None of the above 1,710 00.79 ---
Majority 1,229 00.56
Turnout 2,17,640 89.30
AITC hold Swing

Legislative Assembly Election 2011[]

Legislative Assembly Election, 2011: Raidighi[2][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Debashree Roy 93,236 50.11
CPI(M) Kanti Ganguly 87,683 47.12
BJP 3,369 1.81
Independent 1,295
BSP 1,245
Independent 542
Turnout 186,075 89.86
AITC win (new seat)

References[]

Notes[]

Citations[]

  1. ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Raidighi. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  4. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Raidighi. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
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