Chandipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Chandipur  | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency  | |
| Coordinates: 22°07′30″N 87°51′37″E / 22.12500°N 87.86028°ECoordinates: 22°07′30″N 87°51′37″E / 22.12500°N 87.86028°E | |
| Country | |
| State | West Bengal | 
| District | Purba Medinipur | 
| Constituency No. | 211 | 
| Type | Open | 
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kanthi | 
| Electorate (year) | 2,19,591 (2021) | 
| Government | |
| • Incumbent MLA | Soham Chakraborty | 
| • Political Party | AITC | 
Chandipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview[edit]
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 211 Chandipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Chandipur community development block, and Benodia, Bivisanpur, Gurgram, Kakra, Mahammadpur I and Mahammadpur II gram panchayats of Bhagabanpur I community development block.[1]
Chandipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 31 Kanthi (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Results[edit]
2021[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Soham Chakraborty | 1,09,770 | |||
| BJP | Pulak Kanti Guria | 96,298 | |||
| CPI (M) | Ashis Kumar Guchhait | 9,837 | |||
| Turnout | 2,19,591 | ||||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Amiya Kanti Bhattacharjee (Kablu) | 95,982 | 48.52 | -2.28 | |
| CPI (M) | Mangal Chand Pradhan | 86,328 | 43.64 | -0.40 | |
| BJP | Pijush Das | 10,160 | 5.14 | +2.17 | |
| BSP | Biswanath Ghorai | 1,274 | 0.64 | ||
| Turnout | 197,801 | 88.51 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2011[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Amiya Kanti Bhattacharjee (Kablu) | 88,010 | 50.80 | ||
| CPI (M) | Bidyut Guchait | 76,301 | 44.04 | ||
| BJP | Chanchal Maiti | 5,149 | 2.97 | ||
| Independent | Siraj Khan | 3,780 | |||
| Turnout | 173,240 | 91.84 | |||
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
 - ↑ "Chandipur". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
 - ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Chandipur. Empowering India. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
 - ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Chandipur. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2011.