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Raidighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Raidighi | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha Constituency | |
  Raidighi Location in West Bengal  Raidighi Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 22°00′04″N 88°26′07″E / 22.0012°N 88.4354°ECoordinates: 22°00′04″N 88°26′07″E / 22.0012°N 88.4354°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State |  West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No. | 134 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mathurapur (SC) |
| Electorate (year) | 207,140 (2011) |
Raidighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.
Overview[edit | edit source]
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Raidighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following:[1]
- Abad Bhagabanpur, Debipur, Krishna Chandrapur, Lalpur, Sankarpur and Nalua gram panchayats of Mathurapur I community development block
- Mathurapur II community development block
Raidighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of No. 20 Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Raidighi | Debashree Roy | All India Trinamool Congress[2] |
| 2016 | Debashree Roy | All India Trinamool Congress |
Election Results[edit | edit source]
Legislative Assembly Election 2021[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Aloke Jaldata | 115,707 | 48.47 | +1.99 | |
| BJP | Santanu Bapuli | 80,139 | 33.57 | +30.03 | |
| CPI (M) | Kanti Ganguly | 36,931 | 15.47 | -30.45 | |
| SUCI(C) | Gunasindhu Haldar | 2,862 | 1.20 | -0.88 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,462 | 0.61 | -0.18 | |
| BSP | Mintu Mistri | 795 | 0.33 | -0.09 | |
| Independent | Souvik Bapuli | 532 | 0.22 | ||
| Independent | Bablu Haldar | 292 | 0.12 | ||
| Majority | 35,568 | 14.90 | |||
| Turnout | 238,720 | 91.30 | +1.44 | ||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
Legislative Assembly Election 2016[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Debashree Roy | 1,01,161 | 46.48 | ||
| CPI (M) | Kanti Ganguly | 99,932 | 45.92 | ||
| BJP | Sanghamitra Chaudhuri | 7,699 | 03.54 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Gunasindhu Haldar | 4,520 | 02.08 | ||
| BSP | Rajendra Naskar | 916 | 00.42 | ||
| LJP | Prasanta Mondal | 191 | 00.09 | ||
| Independent | Purnendu Shekhar Mondal | 789 | 00.36 | ||
| Independent | Amiya Gangopadhyay | 373 | 00.17 | ||
| Independent | Arun Kumar Gayen | 338 | 00.16 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,710 | 00.79 | --- | |
| Majority | 1,229 | 00.56 | |||
| Turnout | 2,17,640 | 89.30 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
Legislative Assembly Election 2011[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Debashree Roy | 93,236 | 50.11 | ||
| CPI (M) | Kanti Ganguly | 87,683 | 47.12 | ||
| BJP | Dwijendranath Halder | 3,369 | 1.81 | ||
| Independent | Debasree Kayal | 1,295 | |||
| BSP | Dulal Chand Ghorami | 1,245 | |||
| Independent | Ajay Das | 542 | |||
| Turnout | 186,075 | 89.86 | |||
| AITC win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
Citations[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Raidighi. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Raidighi. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
