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|subdivision_name2 = [[Paschim Medinipur district|Paschim Medinipur]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of constituencies of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha|Constituency No.]]
|subdivision_name3 = 228
|subdivision_type4 = Type
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|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
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'''Kharagpur''' Vidhan Sabha constituency, earlier known as Kharagpur Rural/ Kharagpur Local seat, is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Paschim 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. 228 Kharagpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Kharagpur I (community development block)|Kharagpur I]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]], and Banpura, Panchkhuri I, Panchkhuri II, Pathra and Shiromoni [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Midnapore Sadar (Community development block)|Midnapore Sadar]] community development block.<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web|url=http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |title=Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 |access-date=15 October 2010 |publisher=Government of West Bengal |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918130255/http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |archive-date=18 September 2010 }}</ref>
 
Kharagpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 34 [[Medinipur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/>
 
== Members of Vidhan Sabha ==
* 1962 : Mrityunjoy Jana of Congress
* 1987 : Nazmul Haque (CPM)
* 1991 : Nazmul Haque (CPM)
* 1996 : Nazmul Haque (CPM)
* 2001 : Nazmul Haque (CPM)
* 2006 : Nazmul Haque (CPM)
* 2011 : Nazmul Haque (CPM)
* 2016 : [[Dinen Roy]] (AITC)  <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/kharagpur-west-bengal-assembly-constituency|title=Kharagpur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency}}</ref>
* 2021 : [[Dinen Roy]] (AITC)  <ref>{{Cite web|title= Dinen Roy is a TMC candidate from Kharagpur constituency in the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections |work=[[News18]]|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/west-bengal/dinen-roy-kharagpur-candidate-s25a228c002/ |access-date=25 June 2021}}</ref>


==Election results==
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===2021===
{{R from move}}
{{Election box begin
|title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kharagpur]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party      = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate  = Dinen Roy
|votes      = 1,09,727
|percentage = 54.85
|change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate  = Tapan Bhuya
|votes      = 73,497
|percentage = 36.74
|change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate  = Syed Saddam Ali
|votes      = 11,245
|percentage = 5.62
|change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party      = None of the above
|candidate  = None of the above
|votes      = 2,314
|percentage = 1.16
|change    =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party      = HUMP
|candidate  = Sekh Abdur Rahaman
|votes      = 1,690
|percentage = 0.84
|change    =
}}
{{Election box majority
  |votes      = 36,230
  |percentage = 18.31
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 2,00,563
  |percentage = 88.32
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2016===
{{Election box begin
|title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kharagpur]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party      = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate  = Dinen Roy
|votes      = 85,630
|percentage = 48.43
|change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate  = Sk Sajahan Ali
|votes      = 66,531
|percentage = 37.63
|change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate  = Goutam Bhattacharjee
|votes      = 17,722
|percentage = 10.02
|change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party      = None of the above
|candidate  = None of the above
|votes      = 2,461
|percentage = 1.39
|change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate  = Manik Chandra Poria
|votes      = 2,402
|percentage = 1.36
|change    =
}}
{{Election box majority
  |votes      = 19,099
  |percentage = 10.80
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 1,77,124
  |percentage = 88.94
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner=All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal legislative assembly election]]: [[Kharagpur]]<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25228.htm|title = Kharagpur |work = Assembly Elections May 2011 Results| publisher = Election Commission of India |access-date = 20 May 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=228|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Kharagpur| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 6 May 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_5th_phase.pdf |title=West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work=Kharagpur |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=6 May 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110912030706/http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_5th_phase.pdf |archive-date=12 September 2011 }}</ref>  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Nazmul Haque
  |votes      = 70,178
  |percentage = 46.78
  |change    = -7.18
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = Bilkis Khanam
  |votes      = 67,674
  |percentage = 45.11
  |change    = +3.38#
}} 
{{Election box candidate
  |party      = [[Independent politician|IND]]
  |candidate  = Shuba Raj
  |votes      = 4,092
  |percentage = 2.73
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Prabir Kumar Sahu
  |votes      = 3,648
  |percentage = 2.43
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Party of Democratic Socialism (India)
  |candidate  = Balaram Pal
  |votes      = 2,074
  |percentage = 1.38
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority
  |votes      = 2,504
  |percentage = 1.67
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 1,50,153
  |percentage = 89.96
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing  = -9.56#
}}
{{Election box end}}
<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.</small>
===1977-2006===
Sk. Nazmul Haque of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Kharagpur Rural assembly seat five times in a row from 1987 to 2006. He defeated Ajit Maity of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] in [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006]] and 2001, Ranjit Basu of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1996, Nirmal Ghosh of Congress in 1991 and Ranjit Basu of Congress in 1987. Sk. Siraj Ali of CPI(M) defeated Deben Das, Independent, in 1982 Deben Das of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] in 1977. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp225.htm |title = 225 - Kharagpur Rural Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 20 December 2010 }}</ref>
===1951-1972===
Between 1957 and 1972 the seat was known as Kharagpur Local. Ajit Kumar Basu of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Deben Das of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] won in 1969 and 1967. Mrityunjoy Jana of Congress won in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]]. Kharagpur Local was a dual seat in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]]. It was won by Krishna Prasad Mondal and Mrityunjoy Jana, both of Congress. In [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]], Kharagpur had a single seat, which was won by Muhammad Momtaz Moulana of Congress.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp |title=Statistical Reports of Elections |access-date=20 December 2010 |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=5 October 2010 }}</ref>
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Paschim Medinipur topics}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}
{{West Bengal elections}}
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Politics of Paschim Medinipur district]]
[[Category:Kharagpur]]

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