Template:Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency Bankura (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. While six assembly segments of No. 36 Bankura (Lok Sabha constituency) are in Bankura district, one assembly segment is in Purulia district.
Assembly segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 36 Bankura is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 246 | Raghunathpur | SC | Purulia |
| 247 | Saltora | SC | Bankura |
| 248 | Chhatna | None | Bankura |
| 249 | Ranibandh | ST | Bankura |
| 250 | Raipur | ST | Bankura |
| 251 | Taldangra | None | Bankura |
| 252 | Bankura | None | Bankura |
Prior to delimitation, Bankura Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[2]Para (SC) (assembly constituency no. 240), Raghunathpur (SC) (assembly constituency no. 241), Kashipur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 242), Hura (assembly constituency no. 243), Chhatna (assembly constituency no. 248), Bankura (assembly constituency no. 251) and Onda (assembly constituency no. 252)
Members of Parliament
| Lok Sabha | Duration | Constituency | Name of M.P. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 1952-57 | Bankura | Pashupati Mandal | Indian National Congress[3] |
| Jagannath Kolay | Indian National Congress[3] | |||
| Second | 1957-62 | Ramgati Banerjee | Indian National Congress[4] | |
| Pasupati Mandal | Indian National Congress[4] | |||
| Third | 1962-67 | Ramgati Banerjee | Indian National Congress[5] | |
| Fourth | 1967-71 | J.M.Biswas | Communist Party of India[6] | |
| Fifth | 1971-77 | Sankar Narayan Singh Deo | Indian National Congress[7] | |
| Sixth | 1977-80 | Bijoy Mondal | Bharatiya Lok Dal[8] | |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | Basudeb Acharia | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9] | |
| Eighth | 1984-89 | Basudeb Acharia | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10] | |
| Ninth | 1989-91 | Basudeb Acharia | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11] | |
| Tenth | 1991-96 | Basudeb Acharia | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12] | |
| Eleventh | 1996-98 | Basudeb Acharia | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13] | |
| Twelfth | 1998-99 | Basudeb Acharia | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14] | |
| Thirteenth | 1999-04 | Basudeb Acharia | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[15] | |
| Fourteenth | 2004-09 | Basudeb Acharia | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[16] | |
| Fifteenth | 2009-14 | Basudeb Acharia | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[17] | |
| Sixteenth | 2014-19 | Moon Moon Sen | All India Trinamool Congress[18] | |
| Seventeen | 2019-Incumbent | Dr. Subhas Sarkar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results
General election 2019
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General elections 1951-2004
Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are generally mentioned below:
| Year | Voters | Voter Turnout | Winner | Runners up | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| %age | Candidate | %age | Party | Candidate | %age | Party | ||
| 1951* | 565,367 | 39.28 | Jagganath Koley | 19.26 | Indian National Congress | Atul Patra | 15.94 | Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha |
| Pashupati Mandal | 17.03 | Indian National Congress[3] | ||||||
| 1957* | 609,454 | 37.77 | Pasupati Mandal | 25.05 | Indian National Congress | Biswanath Bauri | 13.66 | Independent[4] |
| Ramgati Banerjee | 24.78 | Indian National Congress | ||||||
| 1962 | 151,859 | 33.47 | Ramgati Banerjee | 51.13 | Indian National Congress | Kanai Lal De | 31.34 | Praja Socialist Party[5] |
| 1967 | 273,639 | 52.55 | J.M.Biswas | 46.53 | Communist Party of India | Atulya Ghosh | 35.04 | Indian National Congress[6] |
| 1971 | 262,110 | 48.02 | Sankar Narayan Singh Deo | 33.01 | Indian National Congress | Mahadeb Mukherjee | 22.64 | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7] |
| 1977 | 320,480 | 53.11 | Bijoy Mondal | 57.04 | Bharatiya Lok Dal | Shankar Narayan Singh Deo | 31.04 | Indian National Congress[8] |
| 1980 | 459,860 | 63.79 | Basudeb Acharia | 45.04 | CPI(M) | Shankar Narayan Singh Deo | 35.13 | Indian National Congress(I)[9] |
| 1984 | 567,300 | 73.57 | Basudeb Acharia | 48.62 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Arun Kumar Bhattacharya | 44,23 | Indian National Congress[10] |
| 1989 | 694,890 | 75.92 | Basudeb Acharia | 55.91 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Ashis Chakrabarty | 37.66 | Indian National Congress[11] |
| 1991 | 682,530 | 72.43 | Basudeb Acharia | 56.32 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Brajabasi Biswas | 28.82 | Indian National Congress[12] |
| 1996 | 7774, 920 | 77.95 | Basudeb Achatia | 56.24 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Gouri Sankar Dey | 25.61 | Indian National Congress[13] |
| 1998 | 766.640 | 74.52 | Basudeb Acharia | 49.42 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Sukumar Banerjee | 34.51 | Bharatiya Janata Party[14] |
| 1999 | 741,300 | 71.19 | Basudeb Acharia | 52.73 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Natabar Bagdi | 37.95 | Independent[15] |
| 2004 | 695,980 | 68.23 | Basudeb Acharia | 60.07 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Deb Prasad Kundu | 26.96 | All India Trinamool Congress[16] |
*In 1951 and 1957 Bankura constituency had two seats with one reserved for Scheduled Castes
See also
References
- ↑ Delimitation Commission Order No. 18. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
- ↑ Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 General Elections, India, 1951- Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
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