Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency

Jaynagar
WB-19
Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
Assembly constituenciesGosaba
Basanti
Kultali
Jaynagar
Canning Paschim
Canning Purba
Magrahat Purba
Established1962–Present
Total electors1,645,203[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyTrinamool Congress
Elected year2024

Jaynagar is one of the 543 Parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Jaynagar Majilpur in West Bengal. All the seven legislative assembly segments of No. 19 Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency are in South 24 Parganas district. The seat is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Legislative Assembly Segments

Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following legislative assembly segments from 2009:[2]

Constituency number Name District Party MLA
127 Gosaba (SC) South 24 Parganas TMC Subrata Mondal
128 Basanti (SC) TMC Shyamal Mondal
129 Kultali (SC) TMC Ganesh Chandra Mondal
136 Jaynagar (SC) TMC Biswanath Das
138 Canning Paschim (SC) TMC Paresh Ram Das
139 Canning Purba

TMC

Saokat Molla
141 Magrahat Purba (SC) TMC Namita Saha

Members of Parliament

Lok Sabha Duration Name of M.P. Party
Third 1962–1967 Paresh Nath Kayal Indian National Congress[3]
Fourth 1967–1971 Chitta Roy Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[4][5]
Fifth 1971–1977 Sakti Kumar Sarkar Indian National Congress[6]
Sixth 1977–1980 Janata Party[7]
Seventh 1980–1984 Sanat Kumar Mandal Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
Eighth 1984–1989
Ninth 1989–1991
Tenth 1991–1996
Eleventh 1996–1998
Twelfth 1998–1999
Thirteenth 1999–2004
Fourteenth 2004–2009
Fifteenth 2009–2014 Tarun Mandal Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)[16]
Sixteenth 2014–2019 Pratima Mondal Trinamool Congress[17]
Seventeenth 2019–2024
Eighteenth 2024–Incumbent

Election Results

General Election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Jaynagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Pratima Mondal 894,312 60.32 Increase4.19
BJP Ashok Kandari 424,093 28.60 Decrease4.17
ISF Meghnath Halder 65,372 4.41 New
RSP Samarendra Nath Mandal 40,113 2.71 Decrease2.30
SUCI(C) Niranjan Naskar 14,622 0.99 Decrease1.83
NOTA None of the above 9,788 0.66
Majority 470,219
Turnout 1,482,631
AITC hold Swing

General Election 2019

2019 Indian general election: Jaynagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Pratima Mondal 761,206 56.13 +14.42
BJP Ashok Kandari 444,427 32.77 +23.23
RSP Subhas Naskar 67,913 5.01 −27.57
SUCI(C) Joy Krishna Halder 38,261 2.82 −7.08
INC Tapan Mondal 18,758 1.38 −2.87
Majority 316,775 23.36 14.22
Turnout 1,356,386 82.29
AITC hold Swing

General Election 2014

2014 Indian general election: Jaynagar[17][18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Pratima Mondal 4,94,746 41.71 +41.71
RSP Subhas Naskar 3,86,362 32.58 −10.28
SUCI(C) Tarun Mandal 1,17,454 9.90 −38.82
BJP Krishnapada Majumdar 1,13,206 9.54 +6.85
INC Arnab Roy 38,493 3.25 +3.25
AIUDF Taranga Mondal 13,333 1.12
NOTA None of The Above 8,819 0.60 −−−
Majority 1,08,384 9.14
Turnout 11,89,048 81.51
AITC gain from SUCI(C) Swing

General Election 2009

2009 Indian general election:Jaynagar[16][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SUCI(C) Tarun Mandal 4,46,200 48.72
RSP Nimai Barman 3,92,495 42.86
BJP Nirode Chandra Halder 24,608 2.15
AIUDF Taranga Mondal 17,087 1.49
IND Shyamal Naskar 10,809 0.95
Majority 53,705 5.90
Turnout 9,15,836 80.08
SUCI(C) gain from RSP Swing
2009 Indian general election
West Bengal summary
Party Seats won Seat change Vote percentage
Trinamool Congress 19 Increase18 31.8
Indian National Congress 6 Increase0 13.45
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) 1 Increase1 NA
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 9 Decrease17 33.1
Communist Party of India 2 Decrease1 3.6
Revolutionary Socialist Party 2 Decrease1 3.56
Forward bloc 2 Decrease1 3.04
Bharatiya Janata Party 1 Increase1 6.14

General Elections 1962-2004

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

Year Voters Voter Turnout Winner Runners up
%age Candidate %age Party Candidate %age Party
1962 297,962 55.98 Paresh Nath Kayal 53.28 Indian National Congress Sailendra Nath Haldar 46.72 Communist Party of India[3]
1967 373,749 71.07 Chitta Roy 43.95 Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) Paresh Nath Kayal 35.84 Indian National Congress[4][5]
1971 393,696 70.16 Sakti Kumar Sarkar 41.61 Indian National Congress Nirmal Kumar Sinha 22.18 Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1977 380,210 60.73 48.92 Janata Party Nirmal Kanti Mondal 32.49 Indian National Congress[7]
1980 528,330 75.97 45.72 Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) Gobinda Chandra Naskar 36.32
1984 611,190 80.11 44.17 Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar 40.76
1989 758,240 81.34 45.35 Ardhendu Sekhar Naskar 36.78
1991 754,350 78.88 46.01 Narayan Naskar 28.02
1996 894.59 84.11 48.17 Jogesh Roy 31.60
1998 858,360 77.98 48.48 Krishnapada Majumdar 27.49 Bharatiya Janata Party[13]
1999 815.92 73.05 49.39 Krishnapada Majumdar 34.80
2004 807,320 71.01 55.81 Asit Baran Thakur 27.22

See also

References

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