Udaynarayanpur Assembly constituency

Udaynarayanpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Udaynarayanpur
Constituency No. 182 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Udaynarayanpur Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHowrah
LS constituencyUluberia
Established1962
Total electors190,722
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 182 Udaynarayanpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Udaynarayanpur community development block, and Anulia, Balichak, Basantapur, Kanpur and Khosalpur gram panchayats of Amta I community development block.[1]

Udaynarayanpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 26 Uluberia (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1962UdaynarayanpurArabinda RoyIndian National Congress[2]
1967Pannalal MajiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[3]
1969Pannalal MajiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[4]
1971Pannalal MajiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1972Saroj KararIndian National Congress[6]
1977Pannalal MajiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1982Pannalal MajiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1987Pannalal MajiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1991Pannalal MajiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1996Nani Gopal ChowdhuryCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
2001Nani Gopal ChowdhuryCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
2006Chandralekha BagCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2011Samir PanjaAll India Trinamool Congress[14]
2016Samir PanjaAll India Trinamool Congress[15]

Election results

2021

West Bengal Assembly Elections, 2021: Udaynarayanpur constituency
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCSamir Kumar Panja101,51051.21-0.91
BJPSumit Ranjan Karar87,51244.15+39.56
INCAloke Koley5,1782.61-36.45
IndependentArnab Adhikary1,7180.87
NOTANone of the above1,2200.62-0.46
IndependentSamit Karmakar1,0730.54
Turnout198,211
AITC holdSwing

2016

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Udaynarayanpur constituency
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCSamir Kumar Panja94,82852.12-2.99
INCSaroj Ranjan Karar71,07039.06
BJPSamui Bhola8,3564.59+2.34.
Indian Unity CentreSatyanarayan Rajwar2,466
NOTANone of the above1,9711.08
IndependentBanamali Gayen1,4150.78
IndependentPradip Maiti1,1200.62
IndependentDebananda Maji7050.39
Turnout181,93187.42-2.30
AITC holdSwing

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Udaynarayanpur constituency[14][16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCSamir Panja91,87955.11+8.45#
CPI(M)Chandralekha Bag67,98840.78-9.13
BJPTapan Dhara3,7462.25
IndependentNarayan Chandra Bhunyia1,724
IndependentGobinda Pandit1,386
Turnout166,72387.42
AITC gain from CPI(M)Swing17.58#

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

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections,[13] Chandralekha Bag of CPI(M) won the Udaynarayanpur seat defeating her nearest rival Samir Kumar Panja of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Nani Gopal Chowdhury of CPI(M) defeated Sukhendu Sekhar Roy of Trinamool Congress in 2001[12] and Shyamal Ranjan Karar of Congress in 1996.[11] Pannalal Maji of CPI(M) defeated Saroj Ranjan Karar of Congress in 1991,[10] 1987,[9] 1982[8] and 1977.[7][17]

1962-1977

Saroj Karar of Congress won in 1972.[6] Pannalal Maji of CPI(M) won in 1971,[5] 1969[4] and 1967.[3] Arabinda Roy of Congress won in 1962.[2] Prior to that the Udaynarayanpur seat did not exist.

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