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{{About|the assembly constituency in West Bengal, India|its namesake community development block|Nandigram I|its another namesake community development block|Nandigram II|}}
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|name = Nandigram
|official_name =
|other_name =
|native_name = 
|settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency 
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|pushpin_map = India West Bengal#
|map_caption = location of Nandigram Vidhan Sabha in West Bengal
|coordinates = {{coord|22|01|N|87|59|E|region:IN-{{IndAbbr|[[West Bengal]]}}|display=inline,title}}

|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{IND}}
|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Purba Medinipur district|Purba Medinipur]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No.]]
|subdivision_name3 = 210
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tamluk]]
|subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
|subdivision_name6 = 195,187 (2011)

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'''Nandigram''' Vidhan Sabha constituency is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Purba Medinipur district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 210 Nandigram (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Nandigram I]] and [[Nandigram II]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development blocks]].<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 | access-date= 6 August 2015| work = West Bengal| publisher= Election Commission of India}}</ref>

Nandigram (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 30 [[Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/>

==Members of Vidhan Sabha==

===1951 to 1967 (Nandigram North and Nandigram South) ===
{| class="wikitable"ìÍĦĤĠčw
|-
! Election<br /> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
|-
|rowspan=2|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||Nandigram North||Subodh Chandra Maity||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1952>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_WestBengal.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. 176 |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|-
|Nandigram South||Prabir Chandra Jana||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
|-
|rowspan=2|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||Nandigram North||Subodh Chandra Maity||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1957>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_WB_1957.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 129|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|-
|Nandigram South||Bhupal Chandra Panda||[[Communist Party of India]]<ref name=vidhansabha1957/>
|-
|rowspan=2|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||Nandigram North||Subodh Chandra Maity||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1962>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_WB_1962.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 127|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|-
|Nandigram South||Prabir Chandra Jana||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1962/>
|}

===1967 to present (as Nandigram)===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Election
!Member
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
| [[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|rowspan=4|[[Bhupal Chandra Panda]]<ref name=vidhansabha1967>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 146|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India/meta/color}}" |
|[[Communist Party of India]]
|-
| [[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]<ref name=vidhansabha1969>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 146|publisher= Election Commission |access-date = 2 December 2014}}</ref>
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| [[1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1971]]<ref name=vidhansabha1971>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 144|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India/meta/color}}" |
|rowspan=2 | [[Communist Party of India]]
|-
| [[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<ref name=vidhansabha1972>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf |title =General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 144|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|-
| [[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| [[Prabir Jana]]<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 154|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|style="background-color: {{Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
| [[Janata Party]]
|-
| [[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
| Bhupal Chandra Panda<ref name=vidhansabha1982>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 154|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India/meta/color}}" |
|rowspan=3 | [[Communist Party of India]]
|-
| [[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
| rowspan=2|[[Sakti Bal]]<ref name=vidhansabha1987>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 154|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|-
| [[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<ref name=vidhansabha1991>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 154|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|-
| [[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| [[Debi Sankar Panda]]<ref name=vidhansabha1996>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 154|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| [[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 154|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|rowspan=2| [[Iliyas Mohammed]]
|rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India/meta/color}}" |
|rowspan=2 | [[Communist Party of India]]
|-
| [[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<ref name="indianexpress.com">{{cite news |url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/cpi-mla-from-nandigram-resigns-over-bribery-charge/359842/ |title = CPI MLA from Nandigram resigns over bribery charge |publisher = The Indian Express, 11 September 2008| access-date=2010-12-10 }}</ref><ref name=vidhansabha2006>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No 154|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 3 December 2014}}</ref>
|-
| [[2009 elections in India|2009 (Bye-election)]]
| rowspan=2| [[Firoja Bibi]]
| rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{All India Trinamool Congress/meta/color}}" |
| rowspan=3 |[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|-
| [[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<ref name=vidhansabha2011>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No |publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 6 February 2015}}</ref>
|-
| [[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| rowspan=2|[[Suvendu Adhikari]]
|-
| [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|}
{{bar box
|float=right
|title= Vote share of Winning candidates
|titlebar=#ddd
|width=300px
|barwidth=275px
|bars=
{{bar percent|2021|{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}|48.49}}
{{bar percent|2016|{{All India Trinamool Congress/meta/color}}|67.20}}
{{bar percent|2011|{{All India Trinamool Congress/meta/color}}|61.21}}
}}

==Election results==

===2021===
In the 2021 elections, Suvendu Adhikari of Bharatiya Janata Party defeated his nearest rival Mamata Banerjee of Trinamool Congress.
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Nandigram]] }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Suvendu Adhikari]]
|votes = 1,10,764
|percentage = 48.49
|change = +43.09
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Mamata Banerjee]]
|votes = 1,08,808
|percentage = 47.64
|change = -19.56
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Minakshi Mukherjee]]
|votes = 6,267
|percentage = 2.74
|change = -23.96
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the Above
|votes = 1,090
|percentage = 0.48
|change = -0.15
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 1,956
|percentage = 0.85
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 2,28,467
|percentage = 88.55
|change = +1.58
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing = +31.33
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2016===
In the 2016 elections, [[Suvendu Adhikari]] of [[Trinamool Congress]] defeated his nearest rival Abdul Kabir Sekh of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]].

{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Nandigram]]<ref name="Nandigram" /><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=210|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Nandigram| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 2011-05-01 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_4th_phase.pdf |title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Nandigram |publisher = Election Commission of India |access-date = 2011-05-01 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110912030612/http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_4th_phase.pdf |archive-date = 2011-09-12 }}</ref> }}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Suvendu Adhikari]]
|votes = 1,34,623
|percentage = 67.20
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Abdul Kabir Sekh
|votes = 53,393
|percentage = 26.70
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Bijan Kumar Das
|votes = 10,713
|percentage = 5.40
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Bappaditya Nayak
|votes = 828
|percentage = 0.40
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Navshakti Party
|candidate = Ram Mohan Maity
|votes = 717
|percentage = 0.40
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the Above
|votes = 1278
|percentage = 0.63
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 81,230
|percentage = 40.60
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 2,01,659
|percentage = 86.97
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2011===
In the 2011 elections, [[Firoja Bibi]] of Trinamool Congress defeated her nearest rival Paramananda Bharati of CPI.

{{Election box begin|title=[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Nandigram]]<ref name="Nandigram">{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25210.htm|title=Nandigram|work=Assembly Elections May 2011 Results|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=2011-05-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=210|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011|work=Nandigram|publisher=Empowering India|access-date=2011-05-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_4th_phase.pdf|title=West Bengal Assembly Election 2011|work=Nandigram|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date =2011-05-01|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110912030612/http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_4th_phase.pdf|archive-date=2011-09-12}}</ref> }}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Firoja Bibi]]
|votes = 103,300
|percentage = 61.21
|change = +12.41
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Paramananda Bharati
|votes = 59,660
|percentage = 35.35
|change = -13.36
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Bijan Kumar Das
|votes = 5,813
|percentage = 1.72
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = PDCI
|candidate = Mehedi Masud Sekh
|votes = 2,898
|percentage = 1.69
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 43,640
|percentage = 25.42
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,71,671
|percentage = 87.93
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

====2009 By election====
The bypoll to the Nandigram Occurred On 5 January 2009 Due To Resignation of the sitting MLA of CPI Md. Iliyas Sk.
{{Election box begin | title=Bye election, 2009: Nandigram <ref name=vidhansabha2011by>{{cite web| url = http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/current-affairs/mamata-banerjee-wins-assembly-bypoll_591641.html | title = Mamata Banerjee wins assembly bypoll | access-date = 28 September 2011 | publisher = PTI, 28 September 2011 }}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Firoja Bibi]]
|votes = 93,022
|percentage = 58.28
|change = +12.41
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Paramananda Bharati
|votes = 53,473
|percentage = 39.35
|change = -13.36
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Bijan Kumar Das
|votes = 9,813
|percentage = 1.72
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 39,549
|percentage = 23.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,53,407
|percentage = 84.75
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India
|swing = 25.77
}}
{{Election box end}}
<small>. Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together, as well as the CPI vote percentage, in 2006. Data for comparison not available for the 2009 by-election.</small>

===2006===
* Illias Mahammad Sk (CPI) : 69,376 votes <ref name="resultuniversity.com">{{Cite web|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/nandigram-west-bengal-assembly-constituency|title=Nandigram Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency|website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref>
* Sk Supian (AITC) : 64,553
* Anwar Ali (Congress) : 4,943 votes

===1996===
* Debisankar Panda (Congress) : 61,885 votes <ref name="resultuniversity.com"/>
* Sakti Bal (CPI) : 61747
* Joydeb Satpati (BJP) : 1,508 votes

===1977–2009===
In the bye election, necessitated by the resignation of the sitting MLA Illiyas Mahammad Sk. on corruption charges, held in January 2009 in the background of [[Nandigram violence]], Firoja Bibi of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] defeated Paramananda Bharati of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]].<ref>{{cite news |url = http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/holnus/000200901091322.htm |title = State By-Elections 2009 – Trinamool Congress wins Nandigram bypoll |publisher = The Hindu, 9 January 2009 |access-date = 2010-12-10 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100615053836/http://hinduonnet.com/thehindu/holnus/000200901091322.htm |archive-date = 15 June 2010 |url-status = dead }}</ref><ref name="indianexpress.com"/>

In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006]] and 2001 state assembly elections, Illiyas Mahammad Sk. of CPI won the 206 Nandigram assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Sk. Supian of Trinamool Congress in 2006 and Sunil Baran Maiti of Trinamool Congress in 2001. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Debisankar Panda of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] defeated Sakti Bal of CPI in 1996. Sakti Bal of CPI defeated Debi Sankar Panda of Congress in 1991 and 1987. Bhupal Chandra Panda of CPI defeated Ramesh Chandra Gharai of Congress in 1982. Prabir Jana of [[Janata Party]] defeated Bhupal Chandra Panda of CPI in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp206.htm |title = 206 – Nandigram Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2010-12-07}}</ref>

===1967–1972===
Bhupal Chandra Panda of CPI won in 1972, 1971, 1969 and 1967. Prior to that Nandigram had two seats, Nandigram North and Nandigram South.<ref name=archive>{{cite web | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp | title = Statistical Reports of Elections | access-date = 2010-12-01 | work = General Election Results and Statistics | publisher = Election Commission of India | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp | archive-date = 2010-10-05 }}</ref>

===1951–1962 Nandigram North===
Subodh Chandra Maity of Congress won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]], [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]] and in [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]].<ref name=archive/>

===1951–1962 Nandigram South===
Prabir Chandra Jana of Congress won in 1962. Bhupal Chandra Panda of CPI won in 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951, Prabir Chandra Jana of Congress won the Nandigram South seat.<ref name=archive/>

==Notes==
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==References==
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{{West Bengal elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Purba Medinipur district]]

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