Nabadwip (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Nabadwip
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Nabadwip is located in West Bengal
Nabadwip
Nabadwip
Location in West Bengal
Nabadwip is located in India
Nabadwip
Nabadwip
Nabadwip (India)
Coordinates: 23°25′0″N 88°22′0″E / 23.41667°N 88.36667°E / 23.41667; 88.36667Coordinates: 23°25′0″N 88°22′0″E / 23.41667°N 88.36667°E / 23.41667; 88.36667
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNadia
Constituency No84
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency13. Ranaghat
Electorate (year)200,147 (2011)[1]
225,935 (2016)[2]
237,010 (2019)[lower-alpha 1][3]
243,159 (2021)[4]

Nabadwip (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview[edit]

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 84 Nabadwip (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Nabadwip municipality, Nabadwip community development block, and Bhaluka and Joania gram panchayats of Krishnanagar I community development block.[5]

Nabadwip (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 13 Ranaghat (Lok Sabha constituency).[5] It was earlier part of Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency).[6]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Election
Year		 Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1951 Nabadwip Niranjan Modak Indian National Congress[7]
1957 Niranjan Modak Indian National Congress[8]
1962 Debi Prasad Basu Communist Party of India[9]
1967 Sachindra Mohan Nandy Indian National Congress[10]
1969 Sachindra Mohan Nandy Indian National Congress[11]
1971 Debi Prasad Basu Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1972 Radha Raman Saha Indian National Congress[13]
1977 Debi Prosad Basu Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
1982 Debi Prosad Basu Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
1987 Biswanath Mitra Communist Party of India (Marxist)[16]
1991 Biswanath Mitra Communist Party of India (Marxist)[17]
1996 Biswanath Mitra Communist Party of India (Marxist)[18]
2001 Pundarikhsya Saha All India Trinamool Congress[19]
2006 Pundarikhsya Saha All India Trinamool Congress[20]
2011 Pundarikhsya Saha All India Trinamool Congress[21]
2016 Pundarikhsya Saha All India Trinamool Congress
2021 Pundarikhsya Saha All India Trinamool Congress

Election results[edit]

2021[edit]

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Nabadwip constituency[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Pundarkshya Saha 102170 48.52 Decrease4.58
BJP Siddartha Naskar 83599 39.70 Increase30.60
CPI (M) Swarnendu Singha 18540 8.80
Turnout
AITC hold Swing

2011[edit]

In the 2011 election, Pundarkshya Saha of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Sumit Biswas of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Nabadwip constituency[21][23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Pundarkshya Saha 94,117 53.45 -2.53#
CPI (M) Sumit Biswas 71,282 40.49 -3.64
BJP Pinki Agarwal 7,303 4.15
CPI(ML)L Parikshit Paul 336
Turnout 176,069 88.06
AITC hold Swing 1.11

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. On its own the Trinamool Congress vote percentage was +2.35% and the swing was 5.99%.

1977-2006[edit]

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[20] Pundarikhsya Saha of Trinamool Congress won the Nabadwip assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Chhaya Sen Sharma of CPI (M). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 2001,[19] Pundarikhsya Saha of Trinamool Congress defeated Jamuna Brahmachari of CPI (M). In 1996,[18] Biswanath Mitra of CPI (M) defeated Kartick Chatterjee of Congress. In 1991[17] and 1987[16] Biswanath Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Satish Debnath of Congress. In 1982[15] and 1977 Debi Prosad Basu of CPI (M) defeated Sasthi Bhusan Pal of Congress.[14][24]

1951–1972[edit]

Radha Raman Saha of Congress won in 1972.[13] Debi Prasad Basu of CPI(M) won in 1971.[12] Sachindra Mohan Nandy of Congress won in 1969[11] and 1967.[10] Debi Prasad Basu of CPI won in 1962.[9] In 1957[8] and in independent India's first election in 1951, Niranjan Modak of Congress won the Nabadwip seat.[7]

References[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ↑ Male: 120,999 • Female: 116,007 • Third gender: 4

Citations[edit]

  1. ↑ "West Bengal 2011". Election Commission of India. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  2. ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  3. ↑ "PC and AC Wise Polling Station and Elector" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, West Bengal. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  4. ↑ "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. 21 June 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  22. ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2021". Nabadwip. Empowering India. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  23. ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Nabadwip. Empowering India. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
  24. ↑ "77 - Nabadwip Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
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