Nandakumar Assembly constituency

Nandakumar
Constituency No. 207 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Medinipur
LS constituencyTamluk
Established2011
Total electors192,113
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Nandakumar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 207 Nandakumar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Nandakumar community development block and Bishnubarh I, Padumpur I and Padumpur II gram panchayats of Tamluk community development block.[1]

Nandakumar Assembly constituency is part of No. 30 Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Election results

2016

In the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election Sukumar De of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Siraj Khan, who was an Independent candidate supported by the LF - INC Alliance.

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Nandakumar constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sukumar De 98,549 48.11 −2.83
Independent Siraj Khan 87,683 42.80
BJP Nilanjan Adhikary 10,668 5.21 +2.28
NOTA None of the above 2,099 1.02
Independent Marphat Ali Khan 1,872 0.91
SP Prakash Chandra Bera 1,698 0.83 −43.37
WPI Mirja Rabiul Islam 798 0.39
LJP Md. Sahalam Molla 793 0.39
SUCI(C) Saumitra Pattanayak 696 0.34
Turnout 204,856 89.61 −2.07
AITC hold Swing

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Nandakumar[2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sukumar De 89,717 50.94 +2.76#
SP Brahmamoy Nanda 77,850 44.20 −5.96#
BJP Nilanjan Adhikari 5,152 2.93
Independent Maphijul Islam Sekh 1,807
People’s Democratic Conference of India Abdur Razak Sk. 160
Turnout 176,131 91.68
AITC gain from SP Swing 7.72#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together and vote percentage of WBSP, in the now-defunct Narghat constituency in 2006.

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Nandakumar". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Nandakumar. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 19 May 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Nandakumar. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2011.