| Saltora | |
| Type: | SLA |
| State: | West Bengal |
| District: | Bankura |
| Loksabha Cons: | Bankura |
| Constituency No: | 247 |
| Established: | 2011 |
| Reservation: | SC |
| Mla: | Chandana Bauri |
| Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Latest Election Year: | 2021 |
| Electors: | 188,583 |
Saltora is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 247 Saltora Assembly 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 Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 36 Bankura (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
| Year | Members[2] | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Swapan Bauri | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 2016 | Swapan Bauri | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 2021 | Chandana Bauri | Bharatiya Janata Party |
In the 2021 elections, Chandana Bauri of BJP defeated her nearest rival, Sontosh Kumar Mondal of Trinamool Congress.
In the 2016 elections, Swapan Bauri of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival, Sasthi Charan Bauri of CPI(M).
In the 2011 elections, Swapan Bauri of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival, Sasthi Charan Bauri of CPI(M).
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006, for the now defunct Gangajalghati constituency.