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Jaynagar Assembly constituency

Jaynagar Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

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Constituency No. 136 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
Lok Sabha constituencyJaynagar
Established1951
Total electors239,855
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  AITC
Alliance  INDIA+
Elected year2016

Jaynagar Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Jaynagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following:1

  • Jaynagar Majilpur municipality
  • Baharu Kshetra, Dakshin Barasat, Harinarayanpur, Rajapur Korabeg, Sripur and Uttar Durgapur gram panchayats of the Jaynagar I community development block
  • Beledurganagar, Futigoda, Gardoani, Mayahauri, Mayda and Sahajadapur gram panchayats of the Jaynagar II community development block

Jaynagar Assembly constituency is a part of the No. 19 Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
1952 Subodh Banarjee Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
Dinataran Moni
1957 Subodh Banarjee
Renupada Halder
1962 Jnantosh Chakraborty
(Jaynagar Uttar)
Indian National Congress
Anadi Mohan Tanti
(Jaynagar Dakshin)
1967 Subodh Banarjee Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
1969
1971
1972 Prasun Ghosh Indian National Congress
1977 Debaprasad Sarkar Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
1982
1987
1991
1996
2001
2006
2011 Tarun Kanti Naskar
2016 Biswanath Das Trinamool Congress
2021
2026

Election results

2026

2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jaynagar2
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Biswanath Das 108,194 49.38 Decrease2.47
BJP Alok Halder 81,844 37.35 Increase4.61
CPI(M) Apurba Pramanik 18,151 8.28 Decrease0.3
SUCI(C) Niranjan Naskar 2,818 1.29 Decrease3.36
Independent Bidhan Chandra Malik 2,411 1.1
NOTA None of the above 903 0.41 Decrease0.17
Majority 26,350 12.03 Decrease7.08
Turnout 219,107 96.38 Increase12.02
AITC hold Swing

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jaynagar3
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Biswanath Das 104,952 51.85 Increase15.62
BJP Rabin Sardar 66,269 32.74 Increase22.21
CPI(M) Apurba Pramanik 17,368 8.58
SUCI(C) Tarun Kanti Naskar 9,423 4.65 Decrease17.45
NOTA None of the above 1,164 0.58
Majority 38,683 19.11
Turnout 202,431 84.36
AITC hold Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jaynagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Biswanath Das 64,582 36.23 New entry
INC Sujit Patwari 49,531 27.78 Increase18.24
SUCI(C) Tarun Kanti Naskar 39,397 22.10 Decrease27.28
BJP Utpal Kumar Mondal 18,055 10.53 Increase3.84
NOTA None of the above 1,548 0.87 New entry
Independent Tarun Naskar 1,417 0.79 New entry
Independent Dilip Sardar 1,257 0.71 New entry
BSP Amulya Kumar Sardar 841 0.47 New entry
Independent Sankar Deb Mondal 718 0.40 New entry
BMP Manabendra Nath Halder 492 0.28 New entry
Independent Taranga Mondal 431 0.24 New entry
Majority 15,051 8.45 Decrease9.90
Turnout 1,78,269 84.38 Increase1.47
AITC gain from SUCI(C) Swing


2011

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jaynagar4
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SUCI(C) Tarun Kanti Naskar 71,566 49.38
CPI(M) Shyamali Halder 44,976 31.03
INC Manoranjan Halder 13,829 9.54
BJP Utpal Kumar Mondal 9,694 6.69
PDCI Sanjay Kumar Roy 2,985 2.06
Independent Sanatan Halder 1,890 1.30
Majority 26,590 18.35
Turnout 1,44,940 82.91
SUCI(C) hold Swing


2006

Debaparasad Sarkar of SUCI(C) has represented the Jaynagar Assembly constituency from 1977 to 2006. He defeated his nearest rivals, Ashish Ghosh of CPI(M) in 2006,5 Abdul Hossain Laskar of CPI(M) in 2001,6 Rabindranath Basu of CPI(M) in 1996,7 Prashanta Sarkhel of INC in 1991,8 Kumud Bhattacharya of ICS in 19879 and 1982,10 and Jnantosh Chakraborty of Janata Party in 1977.1112


1972

Prasun Ghosh of INC won in 1972.13 Subodh Banarjee of SUCI(C) won in 1971,14 196915 and 1967.16 In 1962,17 Jaynagar Assembly constituency had two seats. Jnantosh Chakraborty of INC won the Jaynagar Uttar seat and Anadi Mohan Tanti of INC won the Jaynagar Dakshin seat. In 1957 and 1952, Jaynagar Assembly constituency had joint seats. In 1957,18 Subodh Banerjee and Renupada Halder, both of SUCI(C), won. In 1952, Subodh Banerjee and Dinataran Moni, both of SUCI(C), won.19


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References

References

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