Bandwan Assembly constituency explained

Bandwan
Type:SLA
State:West Bengal
District:Purulia
Loksabha Cons:Jhargram
Constituency No:238
Established:1962
Reservation:ST
Mla:Rajib Lochan Saren
Party:All India Trinamool Congress
Latest Election Year:2021
Electors:223,641

Bandwan is an assembly constituency in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled tribes.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 238 Bandwan Assembly constituency (ST) is composed of the following: Bandwan, Barabazar and Manbazar II community development blocks.[1]

Bandwan Assembly constituency (ST) is part of No. 33 Jhargram (Lok Sabha constituency) (ST).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1962Kandru MajhiLok Sewak Sangh[2]
1967Kandru MajhiIndependent (Lok Sewak Sangh)[3]
1969Budheswar MajhiIndian National Congress[4]
1971Sital Chandra HembramIndian National Congress[5]
1972Sital Chandra HembramIndian National Congress[6]
1977Sudhangsu Sekhar MajhiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
1982Sudhangsu Sekhar MajhiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1987Lakshi Ram KiskuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1991Lakshi Ram KiskuCommunist Part of India (Marxist)[10]
1996Lakshi Ram KiskuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
2001Upendra Nath HansdaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
2006Upendra Nath HansdaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2011Susanta BesraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2016Rajib Lochan SarenAll India Trinamool Congress[15] [16]
2021Rajib Lochan SarenAll India Trinamool Congress[17] [18]

Election results

2021

Rajib Lochan Saren of AITC won the election in 2021 defeating the runner up candidate Parcy Murmu of BJP.

2016

Rajib Lochan Saren (AITC) won the election in 2016 defeating the runner up candidate Susanta Besra(CPM).

2011

In the 2011 elections, Susanta Besra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Sital Chandra Hembram of Congress.

.# Congress did not contest this seat in 2006.

1977-2006

In the 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Upendra Nath Hansda of CPI(M) won the Bandwan (ST) assembly seat, defeating his nearest rivals Kamala Kanta Mandi of BJP and Birsing Murmu of JMM respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Lakhiram Kisku of CPI(M) defeated Sital Chandra Hembram of Congress in 1996, Birsing Murmu of JMM in 1991 and Ramprasad Hansda of Congress in 1987. Sudhansu Sekhar Majhi of CPI(M) defeated Panchanan Soren, Independent, in 1982, and Budheswar Majhi of Congress in 1977.[19]

1962-1972

Sital Chandra Hembram of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Budheswar Majhi of Congress won in 1969. Kandru Majhi, Independent/ Lok Sewak Sangh, won in 1967 and 1962. Prior to that the Bandwan seat was not there.[20]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 . 2011-01-27 . Government of West Bengal . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100918130255/http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf . 2010-09-18 .
  2. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 293 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006192934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_WB_1962.pdf . 13 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  3. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 323 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006080357/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf . 13 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  4. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1969 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 324 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20120112051819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf . 13 May 2021. 12 January 2012 .
  5. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1971 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 327 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20120112052412/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf . 13 May 2021. 12 January 2012 .
  6. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 319 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007094829/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf . 13 May 2021. 7 October 2010 .
  7. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 347 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007062834/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf . 13 May 2021. 7 October 2010 .
  8. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 340 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006142613/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf . 13 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  9. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 347 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006063052/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf . 13 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  10. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1991 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 355 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006200136/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf . 13 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  11. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 363 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007113156/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf . 13 May 2021. 7 October 2010 .
  12. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 2001 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 356 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101007212034/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf . 13 May 2021. 7 October 2010 .
  13. Web site: Statistcal Report on General Elections 2006 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal . Detailed Results P 548 . Election Commission of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20101006232430/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf . 13 May 2021. 6 October 2010 .
  14. Web site: West Bengal Assembly Election Results in 2011 . Bandwan. Elections.in . 18 May 2021.
  15. Web site: Bandwan. 2016 Legislative Assembly Election. Result University . 18 May 2021.
  16. Web site: Bandwan. Assembly Election Result 2016 Live. InfoElections . 18 May 2021.
  17. Web site: Bandwan Election Result 2021 . Times Now News.com . 18 May 2021 .
  18. Web site: Assembly Election Result 2021 – West Bengal, Bandwan . Election Commission of India . 18 May 2021 .
  19. Web site: 233 - Bandwan (ST) Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977 . Election Commission of India. 2011-01-26 .
  20. Web site: Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections . 2011-01-27 . General Election Results and Statistics . Election Commission of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp . 2010-10-05 .

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