Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Bishnupur in West Bengal. While six of the assembly seats of Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency are in Bankura district, one assembly segment is in Purba Bardhaman district. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.
Bishnupur WB-37 | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | West Bengal |
Assembly constituencies | Barjora Onda Bishnupur Katulpur Indas Sonamukhi Khandaghosh |
Established | 1962 |
Total electors | 17,54,268[1] |
Reservation | SC |
Member of Parliament | |
18th Lok Sabha | |
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Incumbent | |
Party | ![]() |
Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
editAs per order of the Delimitation Commission issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 37 Bishnupur (SC) is composed of the following segments:[2]
Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party (2021 Assembly Election Winner) |
Party (Leading in 2024 Lok Sabha) |
Party (MLA Political Party in 2024) |
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253 | Barjora | None | Bankura | TMC | BJP | TMC |
254 | Onda | None | Bankura | BJP | BJP | BJP |
255 | Bishnupur | None | Bankura | BJP | BJP | TMC |
256 | Katulpur | SC | Bankura | BJP | BJP | TMC |
257 | Indas | SC | Bankura | BJP | TMC | BJP |
258 | Sonamukhi | SC | Bankura | BJP | BJP | BJP |
259 | Khandaghosh | SC | Purba Bardhaman | TMC | TMC | TMC |
Prior to delimitation, Vishnupur Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[3]Taldangra (assembly constituency no. 244), Raipur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 245), Ranibandh (ST) (assembly constituency no. 246), Indpur (SC) (assembly constituency no. 247), Vishnupur (assembly constituency no. 253), Kotulpur (assembly constituency no. 254) and Indas (SC) (assembly constituency no. 255).
Members of Parliament
editLok Sabha | Duration | Name of M.P. | Party Affiliation | |
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Third | 1962-67 | Pashupati Mandal | Indian National Congress[4] | |
Fourth | 1967-71[5] | |||
Fifth | 1971-77 | Ajit Kumar Saha | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6] | |
Sixth | 1977-80[7] | |||
Seventh | 1980-84[8] | |||
Eighth | 1984-89[9] | |||
Ninth | 1989-91 | Sukhendu Khan[10] | ||
Tenth | 1991-96[11] | |||
Eleventh | 1996-98 | Sandhya Bauri[12] | ||
Twelfth | 1998-99[13] | |||
Thirteenth | 1999-04[14] | |||
Fourteenth | 2004-09 | Susmita Bauri[15] | ||
Fifteenth | 2009-14[16] | |||
Sixteenth | 2014-19 | Saumitra Khan | Trinamool Congress[17] | |
Seventeenth | 2019-24 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
Seventeenth | 2024-29 |
Election results
editGeneral election 2024
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Saumitra Khan | 680,130 | 44.93 | 1.32 | |
AITC | Sujata Mondal | 6,74,563 | 44.56 | 3.81 | |
CPI(M) | Shital Koiborto | 1,05,411 | 6.96 | 0.26 | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 19,132 | 1.26 | 0.24 | |
Majority | 5,567 | 0.37 | 5.13 | ||
Turnout | 15,13,872 | 86.30 | 1.04 | ||
Registered electors | 17,54,268 | ||||
BJP hold | Swing |
General election 2019
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Saumitra Khan | 657,019 | 46.25 | +32.14 | |
AITC | Shyamal Santra | 578,972 | 40.75 | −4.75 | |
CPI(M) | Sunil Khan | 102,615 | 7.22 | −26.55 | |
INC | Narayan Chandra Khan | 17,932 | 1.26 | −0.86 | |
BMP | Basudeb Sikari | 7,816 | 0.95 | +0.34 | |
SUCI(C) | Ajit Kumar Bauri | 11,225 | 0.79 | +0.41 | |
Independent | Tarani Roy | 11,070 | 0.78 | +0.25 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 14,436 | 1.02 | −0.62 | |
Majority | 78,047 | 5.50 | |||
Turnout | 14,21,191 | 87.34 | |||
Registered electors | 16,27,199 | ||||
BJP gain from AITC | Swing | +18.45 |
General election 2014
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Saumitra Khan | 578,870 | 45.50 | +6.45 | |
CPI(M) | Susmita Bauri | 459,185 | 33.73 | −17.59 | |
BJP | Dr. Jayanta Mondal | 179,530 | 14.11 | +10.14 | |
INC | Narayan Chandra Khan | 27,054 | 2.12 | N/A | |
BSP | Jagadananda Roy | 10,127 | 0.79 | −0.04 | |
BMP | Joydeb Bauri | 7,816 | 0.61 | N/A | |
Independent | Tarani Roy | 6,854 | 0.53 | N/A | |
Independent | Dinesh Lohar | 6,820 | 0.53 | N/A | |
SUCI(C) | Sadananda Mandal | 4,886 | 0.38 | N/A | |
NOTA | None of the above | 20,928 | 1.64 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,49,685 | 11.77 | −0.50 | ||
Turnout | 1,272,070 | 86.72 | +1.56 | ||
AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing |
General election 2009
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | Susmita Bauri | 541,075 | 51.92 | −12.96 | |
AITC | Seuli Saha | 411,709 | 39.05 | +15.91 | |
BJP | Jayanta Mondal | 41,908 | 3.97 | N/A | |
JMM | Tapas Das | 21,634 | 2.02 | N/A | |
Independent | Uma Kanta Bhakat | 17,727 | 1.68 | N/A | |
Independent | Uttam Bouri | 11,280 | 1.07 | N/A | |
BSP | Manik Bauri | 8,816 | 0.83 | −0.48 | |
Majority | 129,366 | 12.27 | −28.87 | ||
Turnout | 1,054,188 | 85.16 | |||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | -12.96 |
General election 2004
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(M) | Susmita Bauri | 518,507 | 64.28 | ||
AITC | Janardan Saha | 186,678 | 23.14 | ||
INC | Achintya Majhi | 61,793 | 7.66 | ||
Independent | Sraban Mondal | 29,009 | 3.59 | ||
BSP | Ajoy Bauri | 10,637 | 1.31 | ||
Majority | 3,31,829 | 41.14 | |||
Turnout | 8,06,624 | ||||
CPI(M) hold | Swing |
General elections 1962-2004
editMost of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:
Year | Voters | Voter Turnout | Winner | Runners up | ||||
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%age | Candidate | %age | Party | Candidate | %age | Party | ||
1962 | 214,661 | 45.63 | Pashupati Mandal | 52.94 | Indian National Congress | Biswanath Bauri | 27.54 | Communist Party of India[4] |
1967 | 315,034 | 60.58 | Pashupati Mandal | 49.12 | Indian National Congress | M.M.Mallick | 35.45 | Bangla Congress[5] |
1971 | 316,885 | 50.14 | Ajit Kumar Saha | 33.29 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Guru Pada Khan | 32.46 | Indian National Congress[6] |
1977 | 376,330 | 62.60 | Ajit Kumar Saha | 67.30 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Gour Chandra Lohar | 31.39 | Indian National Congress[7] |
1980 | 527,720 | 76.18 | Ajit Kumar Saha | 58.27 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Tulsi Das Mandal | 36.81 | Indian National Congress (I)[8] |
1984 | 613,200 | 80.50 | Ajit Kumar Saha | 54.77 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Gour Chandra Lohar | 42.17 | Indian National Congress[9] |
1989 | 744,880 | 82.12 | Sukhendu Khan | 59.78 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Jayanta Kumar Mallick | 34.20 | Indian National Congress[10] |
1991 | 738, 610 | 78.99 | Sukhendu Khan | 58.57 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Sadhan Majhi | 32.18 | Indian National Congress[11] |
1996 | 851,260 | 84.13 | Sandhya Bauri | 58.14 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Ashis Rajak | 25.99 | Indian National Congress[12] |
1998 | 862,530 | 81.06 | Sandhya Bauri | 56.79 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Purnima Lohar | 36.28 | All India Trinamool Congress[13] |
1999 | 846,340 | 78.96 | Sandhya Bauri | 57.89 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Adhibas Duley | 36.13 | All India Trinamool Congress[14] |
2004 | 806,910 | 76.64 | Susmita Bauri | 64.28 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Janardan Saha | 23.14 | All India Trinamool Congress[15] |
In 1951 and 1957 Bankura Lok Sabha constituency, then covering the Bishnupur area also, had two seats with one reserved for Scheduled Castes
See also
editExternal links
editReferences
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