| Nabadwip | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 84 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ranaghat |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 2,43,159 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Nabadwip Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
Overview[edit | edit source]
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 84 Nabadwip Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Nabadwip municipality, Nabadwip community development block, and Bhaluka and Joania gram panchayats of Krishnanagar I community development block.[1]
Nabadwip Assembly constituency is part of No. 13 Ranaghat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It was earlier part of Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Election Results[edit | edit source]
2026[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Srutisekhar Goswami | 108,631 | 49.79 | 10.09
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| AITC | Pundarikaksha Saha | 87,187 | 39.96 | 8.56 
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| CPI(M) | Swarnendu Singha | 15612 | 7.16 | 1.67
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| Turnout | |||||
| BJP gain from Trinamool Congress | Swing | ||||
2021[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Pundarikakhsa Saha | 102,170 | 48.52 | 4.58
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| BJP | Siddartha Naskar | 83599 | 39.70 | 30.60
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| CPI(M) | Swarnendu Singha | 18540 | 8.80 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2011[edit | edit source]
In the 2011 election, Pundarkshya Saha of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Sumit Biswas of CPI(M).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Pundarikakhsa 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 | edit source]
In the 2006 state assembly elections,[7] 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,[8] Pundarikhsya Saha of Trinamool Congress defeated Jamuna Brahmachari of CPI (M). In 1996,[9] Biswanath Mitra of CPI (M) defeated Kartick Chatterjee of Congress. In 1991[10] and 1987[11] Biswanath Mitra of CPI(M) defeated Satish Debnath of Congress. In 1982[12] and 1977 Debi Prosad Basu of CPI (M) defeated Sasthi Bhusan Pal of Congress.[13][14]
1951–1972[edit | edit source]
Radha Raman Saha of Congress won in 1972.[15] Debi Prasad Basu of CPI(M) won in 1971.[16] Sachindra Mohan Nandy of Congress won in 1969[17] and 1967.[18] Debi Prasad Basu of CPI won in 1962.[19] In 1957[20] and in independent India's first election in 1951, Niranjan Modak of Congress won the Nabadwip seat.[21]
References[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
Citations[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2021". Nabadwip. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2021". Nabadwip. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Nabadwip. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "77 - Nabadwip Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.