Saltora (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Saltora
Saltora
	Vidhan Sabha constituency
	Saltora Location in West Bengal Saltora Saltora (India)
	Coordinates: 23°32′00″N 86°56′00″E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Constituency No.	247
Type	Reserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituency	36. Bankura
Electorate (year)	188,583 (2011)

Saltora (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 247 Saltora (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Saltora and Mejia community development blocks; Banasuria, Barashal, Lachhmanpur and Latiaboni gram panchayats of Gangajalghati community development block.[1]

Saltora (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is part of No. 36 Bankura (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Election results

2011

In the 2011 elections, Swapan Bauri of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Sashthi Charan Bauri of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Saltora [2][3][4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	AITC	Swapan Bauri	82,597	50.60	+11.43#
	CPI (M)	Sasthi Charan Bauri	69,900	42.82	-16.29
	BJP	Mangal Chandra Mandal	10,741	6.58
Turnout			163,238	86.56
	AITC gain from CPI (M)		Swing	27.72#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006, for the now defunct Gangajalghati constituency.

West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Bankura district summary
Party	Seats won	Seat change
Trinamool Congress	8	8
Indian National Congress	1	1
Communist Party of India (Marxist)	3	7
Forward Bloc	0	1
Revolutionary Socialist Party	0	1
Communist Party of India	0	1

Note: New constituency – 1, constituencies abolished – 2 (See template talk page for details)

1962

In the 1962 state assembly elections, Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy won the Saltora assembly seat.[5]

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References

"Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
"Saltora". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-05-22.
"West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Saltora. Empowering India. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
"West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Saltora. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-12. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
"Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2010-10-05. Retrieved 2011-04-03.

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[delimitation-1] "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 2011-04-03.

[2] "Saltora". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-05-22.

[3] "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Saltora. Empowering India. Retrieved 2011-05-06.

[4] "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Saltora. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-12. Retrieved 2011-05-06.

[5] "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2010-10-05. Retrieved 2011-04-03.