Narayangarh Assembly constituency

Narayangarh Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Narayangarh
Constituency No. 225 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Narayangarh Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
LS constituencyMedinipur
Established1951
Total electors191,705
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Surjya Kanta Atta
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 225 Narayangarh Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Narayangarh community development block.[1]

Narayangarh Assembly constituency is part of No. 34 Medinipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionConstituencyNameParty
1951NarayanagarhSurendranath PramanikKisan Mazdoor Praja Party[2]
Krishna Chandra SatpatiBharatiya Jana Sangh[2]
1957No Seat[3]
1962Krishna Prasad MondalIndian National Congress[4]
1967K.D RoyIndian National Congress[5]
1969Mihir Kumar LahaBangla Congress[6]
1971Braja Kishore MaityIndependent[7]
1972Braja Kishore MaityIndian National Congress [8]
1977Krishna Das RoyIndian National Congress[9]
1982Bibhuti Bhusan DeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1987Bibhuti Bhusan DeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1991Dr Surjya Kanta MishraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
1996Dr Surjya Kanta MishraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2001Dr Surjya Kanta MishraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2006Dr Surjya Kanta MishraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
2011Dr Surjya Kanta MishraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[16]
2016Prodyut Kumar GhoshAll India Trinamool Congress[16]
2021Atta Surja KantaAll India Trinamool Congress[17]

Election results

2021

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Narayangarh
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCSurjya Kanta Atta 100,894 46.33 -3.06
BJPRama Prasad Giri98,47345.23+40.03
CPI(M)Tapas Sinha13,2296.08-36.55
SUCI(C)Shyama Pada Jana2,8331.30-0.68
NOTANone of the above1,7560.81-0.08
IndependentBanamali Das5600.26
Turnout217,75092.76+1.91
AITC holdSwing

2016

In the 2016 elections, Prodyut Kumar Ghosh of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Narayangarh[18][19][20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCProdyut Kumar Ghosh99,31149.39+2.89
CPI(M)Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra85,71542.63-7.87
BJPKrishna Prasad Roy10,2625.10+2.10
SUCI(C)Surya Pradhan3,9841.98
NOTANone of the above1,7860.89
Turnout201,06590.85-1.92
AITC gain from CPI(M)Swing

2011

In the 2011 elections, Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Surjya Kanta Atta of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Narayangarh[18][21][22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M)Dr Surjya Kanta Mishra89,80450.50-6.18
AITCSurja Kanta Atta82,69546.50+8.69#
BJPKrishna Prasad Roy5,3453.00
Turnout177,84492.77
CPI(M) holdSwing-14.87#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

2006

In the 2006 elections, Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2006: Narayangarh[23][24][25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M)Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra85,93056.75
AITCSalil Kumar Das Pattanayak49,02332.30
INCMrityunjoy Sahu5,4513.0
IndependentSurja Kanta Pradhan8,1963.0
Turnout177,84492.77
CPI(M) holdSwing-14.87#

.# Swing calculated on Trinamool Congress+BJP vote percentages taken together in 2006.

2001

In the 2001 elections, Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Trinamool Congress.

2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Narayangarh[18][26][27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M)Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra75,61254.19
AITCSalil Kr. Das Pattanayak48,69934.90
BJPKrishna Prasad Roy9,8057.03
IndependentSurjya Kanta Pradhan3,8282.74
IndependentAshoke Mondal1,5921.14
Turnout139,53684.54
CPI(M) holdSwing-14.87#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2001.

1996

In the 1996 elections, Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 1996: Narayangarh[18][28][29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M)Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra79,56560.78
INCSalil Kr. Das Pattanayak39,91130.49
BJPDilip Kumar Patra6,5264.99
IndependentPanchanan Pradhan4,8943.74
Turnout1,30,89689.20
CPI(M) holdSwing-14.87#

1991

In the 1991 elections, Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 1991: Narayangarh[18][30][31]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M)Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra61,89855.80
INCSalil Das Pattanayak39,63135.73
BJPBijoy Krishna Tewari4,0473.65
IndependentPanchanan Pradhan3,5553.20
JPAsok Kumar Das8150.73
IndependentNiranjan Patra7530.68
IndependentSaktipada Guchhait2320,21
Turnout1,30,89689.20
CPI(M) holdSwing

1977-2006

In 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 state assembly elections, Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) won the Narayangarh assembly seat defeating Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Trinamool Congress in 2006 and 2001, Durgesh Mishra of Congress in 1996 and Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Congress in 1991. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Bibhuti Bhusan De of CPI(M) defeated Timir Baran Pahari of Congress in 1987 and Krishna Das Roy of Congress in 1982. Krishna Das Roy of Congress defeated Mihir Kumar Laha of Janata Party in 1977.[32]

1951-1972

Braja Kishore Maity of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Mihir Kumar Laha of Bangla Congress won in 1969. K.D.Roy of Congress won in 1967. Krishna Prasad Mondal of Congress won in 1962. The Narayanagarh seat was not there in 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951, Surendranath Pramanik of KMPP and Krishna Chandra Satpati of BJS won the Narayangarh dual seat.[33]

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