Basanti | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha Constituency | |
Location in West Bengal   Basanti Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 22°11′54″N 88°42′50″E / 22.1983°N 88.7139°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | File:..West Bengal Flag(INDIA).png West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No. | 128 |
| Type | Reserved for SC |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jaynagar (SC) |
| Electorate (year) | 182,614 (2011) |
Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.
Overview[edit | edit source]
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following:[1]
- Amjhara, Basanti, Bharatgarh, Phulmalancha, Jharkhali, Jyotishpur, Kanthalberia, Nafarganj, Ramchandrakhali, Uttar Mokam Baria and Charavidya gram panchayats of Basanti community development block
- Atharbanki gram panchayat of Canning II community development block
Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of No. 19 Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
Election Results[edit | edit source]
2021[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Shyamal Mondal | 111,453 | 52.10 | +2.23 | |
| BJP | Ramesh Majhi | 60,811 | 28.43 | +22.72 | |
| RSP | Subhas Naskar | 36,688 | 17.15 | −23.57 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,907 | 0.89 | −1.58 | |
| Independent | Biswajit Mondal | 1,635 | 0.76 | ||
| Independent | Debabrata Mondal | 728 | 0.34 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Nimai Chandra Mondal | 688 | 0.32 | ||
| Turnout | 213,910 | ||||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
Legislative Assembly Election 2016[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Gobinda Chandra Naskar | 90,522 | 49.87 | ||
| RSP | Subhas Naskar | 73,915 | 40.72 | −8.35 | |
| BJP | Pankaj Roy | 10,373 | 5.71 | +1.89 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,487 | 2.47 | ||
| MPOI | Himanshu Kayal | 1,141 | 0.63 | ||
| Independent | Taranga Mondal | 1,069 | 0.59 | ||
| Turnout | 181,507 | 80.61 | −0.72 | ||
| AITC gain from Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) | Swing | ||||
Legislative Assembly Election 2011[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSP | Subhas Naskar | 72,772 | 49.07 | −17.27 | |
| INC | Arnab Roy | 66,636 | 44.87 | ||
| BJP | Amal Kanti Roy | 5,676 | 3.82 | ||
| People’s Democratic Conference of India | Samir Das | 3,333 | 2.24 | ||
| Turnout | 148,516 | 81.33 | |||
| RSP hold | Swing | ||||
Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006[edit | edit source]
Subhas Naskar of RSP won the Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) from 1982 to 2006, defeating Amal Kanti Roy of BJP in 2006,[13] Jayanta Sarkar of AITC in 2001[12] and 1996,[11] Bipin Behari Sardar of INC in 1991[10] and 1987,[8] and Jnanendranath Majumdar of INC in 1982.[9] Kalipada Barman of RSP defeated Chittaranjan Naskar of INC in 1977.[7][16]
Legislative Assembly Elections 1962-1972[edit | edit source]
Panchanan Sinha of INC won in 1972[6] and 1971.[5] Ashok Chaudhuri of RSP won in 1969.[4] Shakila Khatun of INC won in 1967[3] and 1962.[2] The seat did not exist prior to that.
References[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
Citations[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Basanti. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ↑ "101 - Basanti (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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