Jaynagar Assembly constituency

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::summary Vidhan Sabha Constituency in West Bengal, India ::

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Field	Value
name	Jaynagar
type	SLA
map_image
map_caption	Interactive Map Outlining Jaynagar Assembly Constituency
mla	Biswanath Das
party	All India Trinamool Congress
latest_election_year	2021
state	West Bengal
district	South 24 Parganas
loksabha_cons	Jaynagar
constituency_no	136
established	1951
electors	239,855
reservation	SC
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| name = Jaynagar | type= SLA | map_image = | map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Jaynagar Assembly Constituency | map_alt = | mla = Biswanath Das | party = All India Trinamool Congress | alliance = | latest_election_year = 2021 | state = West Bengal | district = South 24 Parganas | loksabha_cons = Jaynagar | constituency_no = 136 | established = 1951 | electors = 239,855 | reservation = SC | abolished = 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:

• 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

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Year	Name	Party
1952	Subodh Banarjee
Dinataran Moni
1957	Subodh Banarjee
Renupada Halder
1962	Jnantosh Chakraborty
(Jaynagar Uttar)
Anadi Mohan Tanti
(Jaynagar Dakshin)
1967	Subodh Banarjee
1969
1971
1972	Prasun Ghosh
1977	Debaprasad Sarkar
1982
1987
1991
1996
2001
2006
2011	Tarun Kanti Naskar
2016	Biswanath Das
2021
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Election results

2026

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2021

|party = All India Trinamool Congress |candidate = Biswanath Das |votes = 104,952 |percentage = 51.85 |change = +15.62 |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = Rabin Sardar |votes = 66,269 |percentage = 32.74 |change = +22.21 |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist) |candidate = Apurba Pramanik (Apu) |votes = 17,368 |percentage = 8.58 |change = |party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) |candidate = Tarun Kanti Naskar |votes = 9,423 |percentage = 4.65 |change = -17.45 |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Swapan Kumar Naskar |votes = 1,435 |percentage = 0.71 |change = |party = None of the above |candidate = None of the above |votes = 1,164 |percentage = 0.58 |change = -0.29 |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = Sankar Deb Mondal |votes = 811 |percentage = 0.40 |change = -0.07 |party = Bahujan Mukti Party |candidate = Monotosh Naskar |votes = 574 |percentage = 0.28 |change = No change |party = Lok Janshakti Party |candidate = Utpal Mandal |votes = 248 |percentage = 0.12 |change = |party = Republican Party of India (Athawale) |candidate = Amitav Naskar |votes = 187 |percentage = 0.09 |change = |votes = 202,431 |percentage = 84.36 |change = -0.02 |winner = All India Trinamool Congress |loser = |swing =

Legislative Assembly Election 2016

|party = All India Trinamool Congress |candidate = Biswanath Das |votes = 64,582 |percentage = 36.23 |change = |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Sujit Patwari |votes = 49,531 |percentage = 27.78 |change = +18.24 |party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) |candidate = Tarun Kanti Naskar |votes = 39,397 |percentage = 22.10 |change = -27.28 |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = Utpal Kumar Mondal |votes = 18,055 |percentage = 10.53 |change = +3.84 |party = None of the above |candidate = None of the above |votes = 1,548 |percentage = 0.87 |change = |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Tarun Naskar |votes = 1,417 |percentage = 0.79 |change = |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Dilip Sardar |votes = 1,257 |percentage = 0.71 |change = |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = Amulya Kumar Sardar |votes = 841 |percentage = 0.47 |change = |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Sankar Deb Mondal |votes = 718 |percentage = 0.40 |change = |party = Bahujan Mukti Party |candidate = Manabendra Nath Halder |votes = 492 |percentage = 0.28 |change = |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Taranga Mondal |votes = 431 |percentage = 0.24 |change = |votes = 178,269 |percentage = 84.38 |change = +1.47 |winner = All India Trinamool Congress |loser = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) |swing =

Legislative Assembly Election 2011

|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) |candidate = Tarun Kanti Naskar |votes = 71,566 |percentage = 49.38 |change = +3.74 |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist) |candidate = Shyamali Halder |votes = 44,976 |percentage = 31.03 |change = -4.31 |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Manoranjan Halder |votes = 13,829 |percentage = 9.54 |change = |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = Utpal Kumar Mondal |votes = 9,694 |percentage = 6.69 |change = |party = People's Democratic Conference of India |candidate = Sanjay Kumar Roy |votes = 2,985 |percentage = |change = |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Sanatan Halder |votes = 1,890 |percentage = |change = |votes = 144,940 |percentage = 82.91 |change = |winner = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) |swing = 6.05

Legislative Assembly Elections 1977–2006

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, Abdul Hossain Laskar of CPI(M) in 2001, Rabindranath Basu of CPI(M) in 1996, Prashanta Sarkhel of INC in 1991, Kumud Bhattacharya of ICS in 1987 and 1982, and Jnantosh Chakraborty of Janata Party in 1977.

Legislative Assembly Elections 1952–1972

Prasun Ghosh of INC won in 1972. Subodh Banarjee of SUCI(C) won in 1971, 1969 and 1967. In 1962, 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, Subodh Banerjee and Renupada Halder, both of SUCI(C), won. In 1952, Subodh Banerjee and Dinataran Moni, both of SUCI(C), won.

References

Notes

Citations

References

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