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Chhatna (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Chhatna | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Chhatna Location in West Bengal  Chhatna Chhatna (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°18′06″N 86°58′58″E / 23.30167°N 86.98278°ECoordinates: 23°18′06″N 86°58′58″E / 23.30167°N 86.98278°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Bankura |
| Constituency No. | 248 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 36. Bankura |
| Electorate (year) | 194,663 (2011) |
Chhatna (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview[edit]
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 248 Chhatna (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Chhatna community development block; Veduasol, Brahmandiha, Hatgram, Indpur and Raghunathpur gram panchayats of Indpur community development block.[1]
Chhatna (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 36 Bankura (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
| Year | Members[2] | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Subhasis Batabyal | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 2016 | Dhirendra Nath Layek | Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) |
| 2021 | Satyanarayan Mukhopadhyay | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results[edit]
2021[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Satyanarayan Mukhopadhyay | 90,233 | 45.84 | +38.42 | |
| AITC | Subhasis Batabyal | 83,069 | 42.20 | +2.42 | |
| [[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Template:Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)/meta/shortname]] | Falguni Mukherjee | 9,700 | 4.93 | -36.20 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,514 | 1.79 | -2.52 | |
| Independent | Rabindranath Bouri | 2,866 | 1.46 | ||
| Independent | Dinanath Chatterjee | 2,602 | 1.32 | ||
| BMP | Dinabandhu Bauri | 1,838 | 0.93 | +0.11 | |
| Independent | Abir Chandra Mandal | 1,227 | 0.62 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Sadananda Mandal | 978 | 0.50 | -1.26 | |
| Independent | Anath Bauri | 809 | 0.41 | ||
| Majority | 7,164 | 3.64 | +2.30 | ||
| Turnout | 196,836 | 84.52 | +3.58 | ||
| BJP gain from Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) | Swing | ||||
2016[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Template:Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)/meta/shortname]] | Dhirendra Nath Layek | 73,648 | 41.13 | +0.58 | |
| AITC | Subhasis Batabyal | 71,231 | 39.78 | -5.80 | |
| BJP | Swapan Mukherjee | 13,287 | 7.42 | +4.69 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 7,709 | 4.31 | +4.31 | |
| Independent | Bankim Mishra | 3,339 | 1.86 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Sadananda Mandal | 3,145 | 1.76 | ||
| BSP | Manik Bouri | 1,661 | 0.93 | -0.09 | |
| JMM | Satyaban Bauri | 1,585 | 0.89 | -0.79 | |
| BMP | Uttam Kundu | 1,476 | 0.82 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Ramnibas Baskey | 1,152 | 0.64 | -0.66 | |
| JDP | Panmani Besra | 835 | 0.47 | -0.97 | |
| Majority | 2,417 | 1.34 | |||
| Turnout | 1,79,069 | 80.94 | +1.67 | ||
| Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) gain from AITC | Swing | ||||
2011[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Subhasis Batabyal | 70,340 | 45.58 | +5.21# | |
| [[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Template:Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)/meta/shortname]] | Anath Bandhu Mondal | 62,576 | 40.55 | -11.49 | |
| Independent | Madan Layek | 6,156 | 3.98 | ||
| BJP | Rabindranath Mandal | 4,221 | 2.73 | ||
| JMM | Kanai Banerjee | 2,597 | 1.68 | ||
| JDP | Dhaneswar Hansda | 2,224 | 1.44 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Avijit Hansda | 2,016 | 1.30 | ||
| Independent | Bharati Mudi | 1,709 | 1.10 | ||
| BSP | Jagadananda Roy | 1,579 | 1.02 | ||
| JVM(P) | Soumendra Mukherjee | 89 | 0.05 | ||
| Majority | 7,764 | 5.03 | |||
| Turnout | 154,316 | 79.27 | |||
| AITC gain from Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) | Swing | +16.70# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
1977-2006[edit]
In the 2006 state assembly elections, Anath Bandhu Mondal of RSP won the Chhatna assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Mahasweta Mondal of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Subhas Goswami of RSP won the seat six times in a row defeating Swapan Mondal of Trinamool Congress/ Congress in 2001 and 1996, Santi Singha of Congress in 1991, Tapan Banerjee of Congress in 1987, Arun Patra of Congress in 1982 and Kamalakanta Hembram of Congress in 1977.[6]
1951-1972[edit]
Kamalakanta Hembram of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Sudarson Singh of SSP won in 1969. J.Koley of Congress won in 1967. Kamalakanta Hembram of Congress won in 1962. Chhatna had a dual seat in 1957. Dhirendranath Chattopadhyay and Kamalakanta Hembram, both of Congress won in 1957. Probodh Chandra Dutta of Hindu Mahasabha and Kamalakanta Hembram of Congress both won in independent India’s first election in 1951.[7]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
- ↑ "Chhatna Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Chhatna Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat". News18. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ↑ "Chhatna". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Chhatna. Empowering India. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Chhatna. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
- ↑ "248 - Chhatna Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
- ↑ "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2011.