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{{About|the assembly constituency in West Bengal, India|1. its name sake village|Patashpur|2. Its namesake community development block|Patashpur I|3. its another namesake community development block|Patashpur II|}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Patashpur
| type = SLA
| map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Vidhan Sabha constituencies/West Bengal/Patashpur.map}}
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Patashpur Assembly Constituency
| map_alt =
| mla = Uttam Barik
| party = [[Trinamool Congress]]
| alliance =
| latest_election_year = [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| state = [[West Bengal]]
| district = [[Purba Medinipur district|Purba Medinipur]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Kanthi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kanthi]]
| constituency_no = 212
| established = 1951
| electors = 2,36,413
| reservation = None
| abolished =
}}

'''Patashpur Assembly 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. 212 Patashpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: [[Patashpur I]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]]; Khargram, Panchet, Pataspur, South Khanda and Sreerampur [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Patashpur II]] community development block.<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>

Patashpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 31 [[Kanthi (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/> It was earlier part of [[Midnapore (Lok Sabha constituency)]].

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! M.L.A.
! colspan=2|Party
|-
| [[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| rowspan="2"|[[Jyotirmoy Kar]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Trinamool Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
| [[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|-
| [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| [[Uttam Barik]]
|}

==Election results==
===2026===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Patashpur}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Pijus Kanti Panda
|party = Trinamool Congress
|votes = {{formatnum:}}
|percentage = 40
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Tapan Maity
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = {{formatnum:}}
|percentage = 45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Saikat Giri
|party = Communist Party of India
|votes = {{formatnum:}}
|percentage = 10
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Pranab Kumar Mahapatra
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = {{formatnum:}}
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|party = None of the above (India)
|votes = {{formatnum:}}
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box majority|
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{{Election box turnout|
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{{Election box hold with party link|
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{{Election box end}}

===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2021]]: Patashpur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Uttam Barik]]
|votes = 105,299
|percentage = 50.42
|change = -4.09
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Ambujaksha Mahanti|votes=95,305|percentage=45.64|change=+40.28}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Saikat Giri|votes=6,631|percentage=3.18|change=-35.60}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=[[None of the above]]|votes=861|percentage=0.41|change=-0.18}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|candidate=Surjyendu Bikash Patra|votes=731|percentage=0.35|change=-0.05}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=208,827|percentage=91.61|change=+2.92}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2016]]: Patashpur}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Jyotirmoy Kar
|votes = 103,567
|percentage = 54.51
|change = +4.58
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Makhanlal Nayak
|votes = 73,679
|percentage = 38.78
|change = -7.22
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Swapan Kumar Dutta
|votes = 10,193
|percentage = 5.36
|change = +2.93
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 1,112
|percentage = 0.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Surjyendu Bikash Patra
|votes = 765
|percentage = 0.40
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Subrata Guria
|votes = 684
|percentage = 0.36
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 190,000
|percentage = 88.69
|change = -4.02
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Patashpur<ref>{{cite web|url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25212.htm|title = Patashpur|work = Assembly Elections May 2011 Results|publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-05-17}}{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=212| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120519165008/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=212| url-status = usurped| archive-date = 19 May 2012|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Patashpur| 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 = Patashpur |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 = Jyotirmoy Kar
|votes = 84,452
|percentage = 49.93
|change = +0.32#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Makhanlal Nayak
|votes = 77,802
|percentage = 46.00
|change = -4.39
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Asish Das
|votes = 4,104
|percentage = 2.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Mohan Rana
|votes = 1,113
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Prafulla Kumar Kar
|votes = 981
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Shyamapada Bera
|votes = 701
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 169,153
|percentage = 92.71
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India
|swing = 4.71#
}}
{{Election box end}}

<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>

===1977-2006===
Kamakhya Nandan Das Mohapatra of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] won the Patashpur assembly seat six times in a row, defeating Tapan Kanti Kar of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] in [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006]], Mrinal Kanti Das of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Paresh Chandra Bhunia of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1996, Sunil Pal of Congress in 1991, [[Pradyot Kumar Mahanti]] of Congress in 1987 and Radha Nath Das Adhikary of Congress in 1982. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Janmejoy Ojha of [[Janata Party]] defeated Barendra Nath Patra of Congress in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp215.htm |title = 215 - Pataspur Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2010-12-07 }}</ref>

===1951-1972===
[[Prafulla Maity]] of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. K.D.Mahapatra (Kamakhya Nandan Das Mahapatra) of CPI won in 1969 and 1967. Radhanath Das Adhikari of Congress won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]]. Sisir Kumar Das of [[Praja Socialist Party|PSP]] won in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]]. In [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]] Janardan Sahu of [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|BJS]] won the Pataspur assembly seat.<ref>{{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>

==References==
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{{Purba Medinipur topics}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}

{{West Bengal elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Purba Medinipur district]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in West Bengal]]

Patashpur Assembly constituency - Revision history

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