Jhargram (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Jhargram
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentKunar Hembram
Parliamentary PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1962-present
ReservationST
StateWest Bengal
Total Electors1,475,112[1]
Assembly ConstituenciesNayagram
Gopiballavpur
Jhargram
Garhbeta
Salboni
Binpur
Bandwan

Jhargram (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Jhargram in West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes. Four of the seven assembly segments of No. 33 Jhargram (Lok Sabha constituency) are in Jhargram district, two in Paschim Medinipur district and one assembly segment is in Purulia district.

Assembly segments[edit]

Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum

As per order of the Delimitation Commission issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 33 Jhargram, reserved for Scheduled tribes (ST), is composed of the following segments:[2]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
220 Nayagram ST Jhargram
221 Gopiballavpur None Jhargram
222 Jhargram None Jhargram
233 Garhbeta None Paschim Medinipur
234 Salboni None Paschim Medinipur
237 Binpur ST Jhargram
238 Bandwan ST Purulia

Prior to delimitation, Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[3] Garhbeta East (assembly constituency no. 220), Garhbeta West (SC) (assembly constituency no. 221), Salbani (assembly constituency no. 222), Nayagram (ST) (assembly constituency no. 229), Gopiballavpur (assembly constituency no. 230), Jhargram (assembly constituency no. 231), Binpur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 232)

Members of Parliament[edit]

Lok Sabha Duration Constituency Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
Third 1962-67 Jhargram Subodh Chandra Hansda Indian National Congress[4]
Fourth 1967-71 Amiya Kumar Kisku Bangla Congress[5]
Fifth 1971-77 Amiya Kumar Kisku Indian National Congress[6]
Sixth 1977-80 Jadunath Kisku Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
Seventh 1980-84 Matilal Hansda Communist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
Eighth 1984-89 Matilal Hansda Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
Ninth 1989-91 Matilal Hansda Communist Party of India (Marxist) [10]
Tenth 1991-96 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
Eleventh 1996-98 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
Twelfth 1998-99 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
Thirteenth 1999-04 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
Fourteenth 2004-09 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
Fifteenth 2009-14 Dr. Pulin Bihari Baske Communist Party of India (Marxist)[16]
Sixteenth 2014-2019 Dr. Uma Saren All India Trinamool Congress[17]
Seventeenth 2019-incumbent Kunar Hembram Bharatiya Janata Party[18]

Election results[edit]

General election 2019[edit]

2019 Indian general election: Jhargram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kunar Hembram 6,26,583 44.56 +34.83
AITC Birbaha Soren 6,14,816 43.72 -10.88
CPI (M) Deblina Hembram 75,680 5.38 -21.12
INC Joggeshwar Hembram 20,754 1.48 -1.74
NOTA None of the above 17,692 1.26
Majority 11,767 0.84
Turnout 14,07,231 85.71
BJP gain from AITC Swing +22.86

General election 2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Jhargram[17][19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Dr. Uma Saren 6,74,504 54.60
CPI (M) Dr. Pulin Bihari Baske 3,26,621 26.50
BJP Bikash Mudi 1,22,459 9.74
INC Anita Hansda 40,513 3.22
NOTA None of the above 22,935 1.82 +1.82
JMM Buddhadeb Mandi 15,114 1.20
Majority 3,47,883 27.66
Turnout 12,57,613 85.26
AITC gain from CPI (M) Swing

General election 2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Jhargram[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Dr. Pulin Bihari Baske 5,45,231 56.96
INC Amrit Hansda 2,52,886 26.40
JKP (N) Chunibala Hansda 48,175 5.00
BJP Nabendu Mahali 45,425 4.70
IND Aditya Kisku 26,945 2.80
IND Sunil Mandi 19,198 2.00
Majority 2,92,345 30.50
Turnout 9,58,374 77.19
CPI (M) hold Swing

General election 2004[edit]

General Election, 2004: Jhargram[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Rupchand Murmu 509,045 64.00
AITC Nityananda Hembram 157,702 19.90
JKP(N) Khangendranath Hembrom 57,650 7.30
JMM Mongal Soren 37,921 4.80
Independent Surja Mandi 13,338 1.70
Independent Masang Hembram 10,223 1.30
Independent Leba Chand Tudu 9,433 1.20
Majority 351,343 44.3%
Turnout 795,312 77.19
CPI (M) hold Swing

General election 1999[edit]

General Election, 1999: Jhargram[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Rupchand Murmu 402,325 50.82%
AITC Dakhin Murmu 293,644 37.09%
JKP(N) Biswanath Murmu 84,332 10.65%
JMM Aloke Kumar Mandi 9,592 1.21%
BSP Gopi Nath Mandi 1,807 023%
Turnout 791,700 79.85%
CPI (M) hold Swing

General elections 1962-2004[edit]

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

Year Winner Runner-up
Candidate Party Candidate Party
1962 Subodh Hansda Indian National Congress Gopinath Saren Communist Party of India[4]
1967 Amiya Kumar Kisku Indian National Congress Jadu Nath Kisku Communist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1971 Amiya Kumar Kisku Inian National Congress Jadu Nath Kisku Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1977 Jadu Nath Kisku Communist Party of India (Marxist) Amiya Kumar Kisku Indian National Congress[7]
1980 Matilal Hansda Communist Party of India (Marxist) Tushar Tudu Indian National Congress (I)[8]
1984 Matilal Hansda Communist Party of India (Marxist) Amiya Kumar Kisku Indian National Congress[9]
1989 Matilal Hansda Communist Party of India (Marxist) Panchanan Hansda Indian National Congress[10]
1991 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Amiya Kumar Kisku Jharkhand Party[11]
1996 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Subodh Hansda Indian National Congress[12]
1998 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Samay Mandi All India Trinamool Congress[13]
1999 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Dakhin Murmu All India Trinamool Congress[14]
2004 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Nityananda Hembram All India Trinamool Congress[15]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014". West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  2. ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 27 May 2009.
  3. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 "General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 "General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 "General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  18. ↑ "General Elections 2019 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". West Bengal. Election commission of India. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  19. ↑ CEO West Bengal. Form 7A - 33 Jhargram

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Coordinates: 22°27′N 87°00′E / 22.45°N 87.00°E / 22.45; 87.00

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