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|name = Ramnagar
|official_name =
|other_name =
|native_name = 
|settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency 
|total_type = 
|motto =

|pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India
|map_caption = Location in West Bengal
|coordinates = {{coord|21|40|18|N|87|33|01|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 = 217
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Kanthi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kanthi]]
|subdivision_type6 = Electorate (year)
|subdivision_name6 = 203,590 (2011)

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'''Ramnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' ({{lang-bn|রামনগর বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র}hi}) 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. 217 Ramnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Ramnagar I]] and [[Ramnagar 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>

Ramnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 31 [[Kanthi (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/>

==Results==

===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2021]]: Ramnagar}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Akhil Giri]]
|votes = 112,622
|percentage = 50.72
|change = -2.27
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Swadesh Ranjan Nayak
|votes = 100,105
|percentage = 45.08
|change = +39.05
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Sabyasachi Jana
|votes = 6,751
|percentage = 3.04
|change = -35.97
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 1,233
|percentage = 0.58
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Arati Pahari
|votes = 944
|percentage = 0.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Right to Recall Party
|candidate = Trayee Pradhan
|votes = 774
|percentage = 0.18
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 222,060
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2016]]: Ramnagar}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = [[Akhil Giri]]
|votes = 107,081
|percentage = 52.99
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Tapas Sinha
|votes = 78,828
|percentage = 39.01
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Tapan Kar
|votes = 12.186
|percentage = 6.03
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate = Prodorshi Ghosh
|votes = 902
|percentage = 0.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Bharat Nirman Party
|candidate = Prabir Kumar Misra
|votes = 774
|percentage = 0.38
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Dhananjoy Dalai
|votes = 628
|percentage = 0.31
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 28,253
|percentage = 14.10
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 202,093
|percentage = 84.12
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Ramnagar <ref name="Ramnagar">{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25217.htm|title = Ramnagar |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=217|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Ramnagar| 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 = Ramnagar |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 = [[Akhil Giri]]
|votes = 93,801
|percentage = 52.56
|change = +3.98#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Swadesh Ranjan Nayek
|votes = 77,242
|percentage = 43.28
|change = -8.13
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Satya Ranjan Das
|votes = 4,507
|percentage = 2.53
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Tapan Maity
|votes = 2,929
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 178,479
|percentage = 87.67
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing = 12.11#
}}
{{Election box end}}

<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>
===1977-2006===
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]], Swadesh Ranjan Nayak of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Ramnagar assembly seat defeating his nearest rival [[Akhil Giri]] of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. [[Akhil Giri]] of Trinamool Congress defeated Samares Das of CPI(M) in 2001. Mrinal Kanti Roy of CPI(M) defeated Dipak Das of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1996 and 1991. Sudhir Kumar Giri of CPI(M) defeated Hemanta Dutta of Congress in 1987. Abanti Mishra of Congress defeated Balai Lal Das Mahapatra, Independent, in 1982. Balai Lal Das Mahapatra of [[Janata Party]] defeated Rohini Karan of CPI(M) in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp212.htm |title = 212 - Ramnagar Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2010-12-07 }}</ref>

===1951-1972===
Hemanta Dutta of Congress won in 1972. Radha Gobinda Bishal of [[Indian National Congress (Organisation)|Congress (Organisation)]] won in 1971. Balai Lal Das Mahapatra of [[Praja Socialist Party|PSP]] won in 1969. Trailokya Nath Pradhan of Congress won in 1967, [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]], [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]] and in [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent Indias's first election in 1951]].<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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{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}

{{West Bengal elections}}

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

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