Medinipur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Medinipur
Existence 1951-present
Reservation None
Current MP Sandhya Roy
Party Trinamool Congress
Elected Year 2014
State West Bengal
Total Electors 1,499,673[1]
Assembly Constituencies Egra
Dantan
Keshiary (ST)
Kharagpur Sadar
Narayangarh
Kharagpur
Medinipur

Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency (formerly, Midnapore Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Midnapore in West Bengal. Six of the seven assembly segments of No. 34 Medinipur (Lok Sabha constituency) are in Paschim Medinipur district and one is in Purba Medinipur 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. 34 Medinipur is composed of the following segments:[2]

Prior to delimitation, Midnapore Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[3]Patashpur (assembly constituency no. 215), Midnapore (assembly constituency no. 223), Kharagpur Town (assembly constituency no. 224), Kharagpur Rural (assembly constituency no. 225), Keshiari (ST) (assembly constituency no. 226), Narayangarh (assembly constituency no. 227) and Dantan (assembly constituency no. 228)

Members of Parliament

Lok SabhaDurationConstituencyName of M.P.Party Affiliation
First1952-57Midnapore-JhargramBharat Lal TuduIndian National Congress [4]
Durga Charan BanerjeeBharatiya Jana Sangh [4]
Second1957-62MidnapurNarasingha Malla Ugal Sanda DebIndian National Congress[5]
Subodh HansdaIndian National Congress[5]
Third1962-67Gobinda Kumar SinghuIndian National Congress [6]
Fourth1967-71MidnaporeS.N.MaityBangla Congress[7]
Fifth 1971-77Subodh Chandra HansdaIndian National Congress[8]
Sixth1977-80Sudhir Kumar GhosalBharatiya Lok Dal[9]
Seventh1980-84Narayan ChoubeyCommunist Party of India[10]
Eighth1984-89Narayan ChoubeyCommunist Party of India[11]
Ninth1989-91Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of India [12]
Tenth1991-96Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of India [13]
Eleventh1996-98Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of India [14]
Twelfth1998-99Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of India [15]
Thirteenth1999-01Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of India[16]
2001-04Prabodh PandaCommunist Party of India[17]
Fourteenth2004-09Prabodh PandaCommunist Party of India[18]
Fifteenth2009-14MedinipurPrabodh PandaCommunist Party of India[19]
Sixteenth2014-incumbentSandhya RoyAll India Trinamool Congress[20]

Election results

General election 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Medinipur[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Trinamool Congress Sandhya Roy 581,860 46.50 +3.33
CPI Prabodh Panda 395,194 31.36 -15.93
BJP Prabhakar Tiwari 180,071 14.26 +9.30
INC Dr. Bimal Raj 48,914 3.87 N/A
SUCI(C) Tushar Jana 9,800 0.78 N/A
BSP Kavita Rani 8,640 0.68 -0.49
Amra Bangalee Ashok Bera 7,881 0.62 N/A
PDS Soumen Samanta 6,062 0.48 N/A
JMM Mukim Khan 5,339 0.42 -0.57
Independent Ramkrishna Sarkar 4,663 0.36 N/A
None of the above 13,616 1.08 N/A
Majority 186,666 14.70 +10.04
Turnout 1,260,748 84.02 +1.48
Trinamool Congress gain from CPI Swing -4.63
 Indian general election, 2014
West Bengal summary
Party Seats won Seat change Vote percentage
Trinamool Congress 34 Increase15 39.3
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2 Decrease7 22.7
Communist Party of India 0 Decrease2 2.3
Revolutionary Socialist Party 0 Decrease2 2.4
Forward Bloc 0 Decrease2 2.1
Indian National Congress 4 Decrease2 9.6
Bharatiya Janata Party 2 Increase1 16.8
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) 0 Decrease1 0.7

Source: General Election to the Lok Sabha 2014 - State wise seats won & valid votes polled by political parties
General Elections 2009 to the 15th Lok Sabha - Party wise seats won and votes polled

General election 2009

Indian general elections, 2009: Medinipur[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Prabodh Panda 509,021 47.29 -5.54
Trinamool Congress Dipak Kumar Ghosh 445,004 42.68 N/A
BJP Pradip Patnaik 52,061 4.99 -30.15
BSP Asok Kumar Golder 12,216 1.17 +0.14
Independent Sanjay Kumar Mishra 11,092 1.06 N/A
JMM Nepal Das 10,324 0.99 N/A
Independent Partha Addhya 6,974 0.66 N/A
Independent Amit Moitra 4,290 0.41 N/A
RDMP Mukul Kumar Maiti 4,016 0.38 N/A
Independent Sukumar De 3,498 0.33 N/A
Majority 48,017 4.61 -13.08
Turnout 1,042,496 82.54
CPI hold Swing -5.54

General election 2004

General Election, 2004: Midnapore[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Prabodh Panda 480,034 53.56
BJP Rahul Bishwajit Sinha 319,274 35.14
INC Narayan Chandra Paria 68,338 7.52
Janata Party Panchanan Pradhan 10,243 1.12
NCP Madhumanti Sengupta 9,901 1.08
BSP Mrityunjoy Chakraborty 9,440 1.03
Independent Asit Kumar Khatua 7,249 0.79
Independent Lalit Kumar Jaiswal 4,020 0.44
Majority 160,760 17.69
Turnout 908,499
CPI hold Swing

By-election 2001

A by-election was held in this constituency in 2001 which was necessitated by the Death of sitting MP Indrajit Gupta. In the by-election, Prabodh Panda of Communist Party of India defeated his nearest rival Manorajnan Dutta of Trinamool Congress.

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Indian Parliamentary bye election, 2001: Midnapore constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Prabodh Panda 4,48,237
Trinamool Congress Manoranjan Dutta 3,54,044
BJP Debasish Chattopadhyay 1,57,543
NCP Amal Mazumder 87,983
JD(S) Bijoy Bandyopadhyay 25,114
Independent Rabikanta Santra 5,112
RJP Ashok Kumar Bera 3,871
Majority 94,193
Turnout 8,77,213 77.1 -6.7
CPI hold Swing +21.27

General election 1999

General Election, 1999: Midnapore[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Indrajit Gupta 446,545 48.60 -4.90
BJP Manoranjan Dutta 385,772 45.30
INC Samir Roy 47,013 7.52
Independent Akshay Kumar Khan 4,512 0.05
Independent Mritunjoy Chakraborty 650 0.01
Majority 60,773 3.3%
Turnout 8,62,567 78.5%
CPI hold Swing

General election 1998

General Election, 1998: Midnapore[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Indrajit Gupta 452,671 53.50 -2.80
BJP Manoranjan Dutta 177,152 20.60
Trinamool Congress Dr. Nitish Sengupta 131,352 15.32
INC Satish Chandra Jana 90,737 10.60
Independent Sheikh Abu Bakar 3,448 0.40
Jharkhand Party Kalipada Tudu 1,702 0.40
Independent Gajen Nayak 1,148 0.10
Majority 2,75,519 31.5
Turnout 8,74,531 80.8
CPI hold Swing

General election 1996

General Election, 1996: Midnapore[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Indrajit Gupta 488,569 56.30
INC Debaprasad Roy 277,920 32.00
BJP Manoranjan Dutta 58,751 6.80
Independent Sudeb Banprasthi 9,290 1.00
Amra Bangalee Naba Kumar Shaw 7,828 0.90
Independent Dilip Maiti 7,286 0.80
Jharkhand Party (Naren) Jatin Pratihar 7,008 0.80
Independent Debashish Konar 2,313 0.30
Janata Party Shachin Mahato 2,305 0.30
IUML Sarif Mollick 1,831 0.20
Jharkhand Party Prabhakar Mahato 1,721 0.20
Samata Party Padma Lochan Roy 1,046 0.10
Independent Ajit Kumar Maity 772 0.10
Independent Vivek Kumar Baderia 742 0.10
Independent Sushil Kumar 294 0.00
Independent Satyanarayan Kothoyala 260 0.00
Majority 2,10,649 23.7
Turnout 8,89,188 84.5
CPI hold Swing

General elections 1951-2004

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

Year Winner Runner-up
Candidate Party Candidate Party
1951* Durga Charan Bandopahyay Bharatiya Jana Sangh Atul Chandra Basu Indian National Congress
Bishnupada Hazra Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party[4]
Bharat Lal Tudu Indian National Congress Subodh Hansda Kisan Mazoor Praja Party[4]
1957* Narasingha Malla Ugal Sanda Deb Indian National Congress Rabindra Nath Mitra Communist Party of India[5]
Subodh Hansda Indian National Congress Chandra Mohan Saren Praja Socialist Party[5]
1962 Gobinda Kumar Singhu Indian National Congress Saroj Roy Communist Party of India[6]
1967 S.N.Maity Bangla Congress G.K.Singha Indian National Congress[7]
1971 Subodh Chandra Hansda Indian National Congress Narayan Choubey Communist Party of India[8]
1977 Sudhir Kumar Ghosal Bharatiya Lok Dal Narayan Choubey Communist Party of India[9]
1980 Narayan Choubey Communist Party of India Sudhir Kumar Ghosal Indian National Congress (I)[10]
1984 Narayan Choubey Communist Party of India Ajit Kumar Khanra Indian National Congress[11]
1989 Indrajit Gupta Communist Party of India Gouri Choubey Indian National Congress[12]
1991 Indrajit Gupta Communist Party of India Birendra Bijoy Malladev Indian National Congress[13]
1996 Indrajit Gupta Communist Party of India D P Roy Indian National Congress[14]
1998 Indrajit Gupta Communist Party of India Manoranjon Dutta Bharatiya Janata Party[15]
1999 Indrajit Gupta Communist Party of India Manoranjon Dutta Bharatiya Janata Party[16]
2001 Prabodh Panda Communist Party of India Manoranjon Dutta All India Trinamool Congress[17]
2004 Prabodh Panda Communist Party of India Rahul (Biswajit) Sinha Bharatiya Janata Party[18]

References

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See also

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