Nandakumar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Nandakumar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: নন্দকুমার বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Narghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceased to exist and Nandakumar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) came into existence in 2011.
Nandakumar | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Nandakumar Location in West Bengal  Nandakumar Nandakumar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°13′29″N 87°55′17″E | |
| Country |  |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Constituency No. | 207 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tamluk |
| Electorate (year) | 192,113 (2011) |
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 207 Nandakumar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Nandakumar community development block and Bishnubarh I, Padumpur I and Padumpur II gram panchayats of Tamluk community development block.[1]
Nandakumar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 30 Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Results
2019
| Year | Party | Status | Candidate Name | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | AITC | Winner | Sukumar De | 98549 |
| 2016 | CPIM Supported Independent | RunnerUp | Siraj Khan | 87685 |
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sukumar De | 89,717 | 50.94 | +2.76# | |
| SP | Brahmamoy Nanda | 77,850 | 44.20 | -5.96# | |
| BJP | Nilanjan Adhikari | 5,152 | 2.93 | ||
| Independent | Maphijul Islam Sekh | 1,807 | |||
| People’s Democratic Conference of India | Abdur Razak Sk. | 160 | |||
| Turnout | 176,131 | 91.68 | |||
| AITC gain from SP | Swing | 7.72# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together and vote percentage of WBSP, in the now-defunct Narghat constituency in 2006.
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 16 |  |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 |  |
| Communist Party of India | 0 | |
| WBSP/SP | 0 | |
References
- "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
- "Nandakumar". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
- "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Nandakumar. Empowering India. Retrieved 2011-05-01.
- "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Nandakumar. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-12. Retrieved 2011-05-01.