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Haldia
Constituency No. 209 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Medinipur
Lok Sabha constituencyTamluk
Established2011
Total electors188,135
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Pradip Kumar Bijali
Party [[Bhartiya Janata Party|Template:Bhartiya Janata Party/meta/shortname]]  
Elected year2026
Preceded byTapasi Mondal

Haldia Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview[edit | edit source]

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 209 Haldia Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Haldia municipality and Sutahata community development block.[1]

Haldia Assembly constituency is part of No. 30 Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Name Party
2011 Seuli Saha Trinamool Congress
2016 Tapasi Mondal Communist Party of India
2021 Bharatiya Janata Party
2026 Pradip Kumar Bijali

Election results[edit | edit source]

2026[edit | edit source]

2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Haldia
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pradip Kumar Bijali 132,183 55.20 Increase8.05
AITC Tapasi Mondal 83,121 34.71 Decrease5.65
CPI(M) Asoke Kumar Patra 19,121 7.99 Decrease2.28
INC Abhimanyu Mondal 1,617 0.68 Template:New
Janata Unnayan Party Keya Rani Das 1,108 0.46 Template:New
None of the above (India) None of the above 1,066 0.45 Decrease0.19
Majority 49,062 20.49 Increase13.7
Turnout 239,446
BJP hold Swing

2021[edit | edit source]

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Haldia
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Tapasi Mondal[lower-alpha 1] 104,126 47.15 Increase40.48
AITC Swapan Naskar 89,118 40.36 Increase0.83
CPI(M) Karpaik Manika 22,688 10.27 Decrease39.9
BSP Subrata Ghorai 1,922 0.87 New
SUCI(C) Narayan Pramanik 1,556 0.7 Increase0.23
None of the above (India) None of the Above 1,413 0.64 Decrease0.54
Majority 15,008 6.79 Decrease3.85
Turnout 2,20,823 87.96 Decrease2.46
BJP gain from CPI (M) Swing

2016[edit | edit source]

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Haldia
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Tapasi Mondal 101,330 50.17 Increase5.66
AITC Madhurima Mandal 79,837 39.53 Decrease11.81
BJP Pradip Kumar Bijali 13,471 6.67 Increase4.01
BHNP Abhimanyu Mondal 2,996 1.48 New
None of the above (India) None of the Above 2,383 1.18 New
PDS Utpal Dalui 1,005 0.5 New
SUCI(C) Narayan Pramanik 959 0.47 New
Majority 21,493 10.64 Increase3.81
Turnout 2,01,981 90.42 Decrease2.06
CPI (M) gain from Trinamool Congress Swing

2011[edit | edit source]

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Haldia[2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Seuli Saha 89,573 51.34
CPI(M) Nityananda Bera 77,649 44.51
BJP Kalipada Das 4,640 2.66
INL Basanti Manna (Patra) 1,332 0.76
Independent Debaprasad Mandal 1,275 0.73
Majority 11,924 6.83
Turnout 1,74,469 92.74
Trinamool Congress win (new seat)

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. Tapasi Mondal was elected as a BJP MLA. However, on 10 March 2025, she defected to the Trinamool Congress

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  2. "Haldia". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
  3. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Haldia. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 19 May 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  4. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Haldia. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2011.