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West Midnapore District
Paschim Medinipur district or West Midnapore district (also known as Midnapore West) is one of the districts of the state of West Bengal, India. It was formed on 1 January 2002 after the Partition of Midnapore into Paschim Medinipur and Purba Medinipur. On 4 April 2017, the Jhargram subdivision was converted into a district. GDP of West Midnapore district is 12 billion USD. Geography Paschim Medinipur, located in the south-western part of West Bengal, was created with the partition of the erstwhile Midnapore district, then the largest district of India, on 1 January 2002. It ranks second in terms of geographical area (9,295.28 km2) amongst the districts of the state, next to South 24-Parganas (9,960 km2). It ranks third in terms of rural population (4.58 million) following South 24-Parganas (5.82 million) and Murshidabad (5.13 million). It ranked fourth in terms of percentage of tribal population (14.87) following Jalpaiguri (18.87), Purulia (18.27) an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Districts Of West Bengal
The Himalayas lies in the north of West Bengal and the Bay of Bengal is at the south. Between them, the river Ganga flows eastwards and its main distributary, the Hooghly River, flows south to reach the Bay of Bengal. The Siliguri Corridor, which connects North-East India with rest of the India, lies in the North Bengal region of the state. Geographically, West Bengal is divided into a variety of regions—Darjeeling Himalayan hill region, Terai and Dooars region, North Bengal plains, Rarh region, Western plateau and high lands, coastal plains, Sundarbans and the Ganga Delta. In 1947, when India gained independence, the state of West Bengal was formed, with 14 districts, as per 1947 Partition of Bengal, partition plan of the then Bengal province of British India. The former princely state Cooch Behar State, Koch Bihar joined as a district on 26 January 1950, and the former French Enclave and exclave, enclave Chandannagore joined as part of the Hooghly district in 1954. The States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jhargram (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Jhargram in West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes. Four of the seven assembly segments of No. 33 Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency are in Jhargram district, two in Paschim Medinipur district and one assembly segment is in Purulia district. Assembly segments As per order of the Delimitation Commission issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 33 Jhargram, reserved for Scheduled tribes (ST), is composed of the following segments: Prior to delimitation, Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments: Garhbeta East (assembly constituency no. 220), Garhbeta West (SC) (assembly constituency no. 221), Salbani (assembly constituency no. 222), Nayagram (ST) (assembly constituency no. 229), Gopiballavpur (assembly constituency no. 230), Jhargram ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chandrakona (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Chandrakona Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes from 2011. Earlier it was an open seat. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 232 Chandrakona Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Chandrakona municipality, Chandrakona I & II community development blocks, Ramjibanpur municipality, Khirpai municipality, and Niz Narajol gram panchayat of Daspur I community development block. Chadrakona Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 29 Arambagh (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC). Election results 2021 2016 2011 .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. 1977-2006 In the 2006, 2001 and 1996 state assembly elections, Gurupada Dutta of CPI(M) won the 196 Chandrakona assembly seat defeating Lakshmipriya Mondal of Trinamool Congress in 2006, Prabir Kusha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghatal (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Ghatal Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 231. Ghatal Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Ghatal municipality, Ghatal community development block, Ghatal Kharar municipality, and Rajnagar, Sarberia I and Sarberia II gram panchayats of Daspur I community development block. Ghatal Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 32 Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency). It was earlier part of Arambagh (Lok Sabha constituency). Election results 2021 2016 2011 .# Trinamool Congress did not contest the seat in 2006. 1977-2006 In 2006, 2001, 1996, 1991 and 1987 state assembly elections, Ratan Pakhira of CPI(M) won the 197 Ghatal (SC) assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals, Ayan Dolui of BJP in 2006, Gopal Karak of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Rajani Kanta D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daspur (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Daspur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Paschim Medinipur district, in the Indian state of West Bengal. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 230 Daspur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Daspur II community development block, and Basudevpur, Daspur I, Daspur II, Nandanpur I, Nandanpur II and Panchberia gram panchayats of Daspur I community development block. Daspur Assembly constituency is part of No. 32 Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency). It was earlier part of Panskura (Lok Sabha constituency). Election results 2021 2016 By-election 2012 In 2012, a by-election was necessitated by the death of sitting Trinamool Congress MLA Ajit Bhunia. Mamata Bhunia of AITC defeated her nearest rival Samar Mukherjee of CPI(M) by 18,928 votes. 2011 .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. 1977-2006 In the 2006 state assembly elections, Sunil Ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Debra (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Debra Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal and Incumbent MLA is Humayun Kabir. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 229 Debra Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Debra community development block. Debra Assembly constituency is part of No. 32 Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency). It was earlier part of Panskura (Lok Sabha constituency). Election results 2021 2011 .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. 1977-2006 Sk. Jahangir Karim of Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) won the Debra assembly seat, five times in a row from 1987 to 2006, defeating Mrigendra Nath Maiti of Trinamool Congress in 2006, Radha Kanta Maiti of Trinamool Congress in 2001 Rabindra Nath Bera of Indian National Congress in 1996, and Sk. Mohammed Daud of Congress in 1991 and 1987. Contests in most years were mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kharagpur (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Kharagpur Assembly constituency, earlier known as Kharagpur Rural/ Kharagpur Local seat, is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 228 Kharagpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kharagpur I community development block, and Banpura, Panchkhuri I, Panchkhuri II, Pathra and Shiromoni gram panchayats of Midnapore Sadar community development block. Kharagpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 34 Medinipur (Lok Sabha constituency). Members of Vidhan Sabha * 1962 : Mrityunjoy Jana of Congress * 1987 : Nazmul Haque (CPM) * 1991 : Nazmul Haque (CPM) * 1996 : Nazmul Haque (CPM) * 2001 : Nazmul Haque (CPM) * 2006 : Nazmul Haque (CPM) * 2011 : Nazmul Haque (CPM) * 2016 : Dinen Roy (AITC) * 2021 : Dinen Roy (AITC) Election results 2021 2016 2011 .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pingla (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Pingla Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 227 Pingla Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Dhaneswarpur, Gobordhanpur, Jamna, Karkai, Kshirai, Kusumda and Pindurui gram panchayats of Pingla community development block and Kharagpur II community development block. Pingla Assembly constituency is part of No. 32 Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency). It was earlier part of Panskura (Lok Sabha constituency). Election results 2021 2016 .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. 2011 .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. 1977-2006 In the 2006 state assembly elections, Ramapada Samanta of DSP(PC) won the Pingla assembly seat defeating Hrishikesh Dinda of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabang (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Sabang Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 226 Sabang Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Sabang community development block and Jalchak I, Jalchak II and Maligram gram panchayats of Pingla community development block. Sabang Assembly constituency is part of No. 32 Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency). It was earlier part of Panskura (Lok Sabha constituency). Members of Legislative Assembly Election results 2021 2017 2016 In the 2016 election, Manas Ranjan Bhunia of Congress defeated his nearest rival Nirmal Ghosh of Trinamool Congress. .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. 2011 In the 2011 election, Manas Ranjan Bhunia of Congress defeated his nearest rival Ram Pada Sahoo of CPI(M). .# Swing calculated on Congress ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narayangarh (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Narayangarh Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 225 Narayangarh Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Narayangarh community development block. Narayangarh Assembly constituency is part of No. 34 Medinipur (Lok Sabha constituency). Members of Legislative Assembly Election results 2021 2016 In the 2016 elections, Prodyut Kumar Ghosh of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M). 2011 In the 2011 elections, Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Surjya Kanta Atta of Trinamool Congress. .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. 2006 In the 2006 elections, Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Trinamool Congress. .# ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kharagpur Sadar (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Kharagpur Sadar Assembly constituency (earlier known as Kharagpur Town seat) is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 224 Kharagpur Sadar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Kharagpur municipality and Kharagpur Railway Settlement of Kharagpur I community development block. Kharagpur Sadar Assembly constituency is part of No. 34 Medinipur (Lok Sabha constituency). Members of Vidhan Sabha * 1957 : Narayan Choubey of CPI * 1967 : Narayan Choubey (CPI) * 1969 : Gyan Singh Sohanpal of Congress * 1972 : Gyan Singh Sohanpal (Congress) * 1977 : Sudhir Das Sharma, defeated Gyan Singh Sohanpal (Congress) * 1982 : Gyan Singh Sohanpal (Congress) * 2001 : Gyan Singh Sohanpal (Congress) * 2006 : Gyan Singh Sohanpal (Congress) * 2011 : Gyan Singh Sohanpal (Congress) * 2016 : Dilip Ghosh (BJP), defeated Gyan Singh Sohanpal (Congress) ** Dilip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keshiary (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Keshiary Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 223 Keshiary Assembly constituency (ST) is composed of the following: Keshiari community development block, and Alikosha, Angua, Anikola, Dantan I, Dantan II, Monoharpur, Salikotha and Tararui gram panchayats of Dantan I community development block. Keshiary Assembly constituency is part of No. 34 Medinipur (Lok Sabha constituency). Election results 2021 2016 2011 .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. 1977-2006 Maheswar Murmu of CPI(M) won the Keshiary assembly seat (ST) six times in a row from 1982 to 2006, defeating Shyam Charan Mandi of Trinamool Congress in 2006 and 2001. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
