Sutahata Assembly constituency
| Sutahata | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency No. 205 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| LS constituency | Tamluk |
| Established | 1962 |
| Abolished | 2011 |
| Reservation | None |
Sutahata Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
[edit]As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Sutahata Assembly constituency ceases to exist from 2011.[1]
It was part of Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency).
Results
[edit]2006
[edit]In the 2006 elections, Nityananda Bera of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Tushar Kanti Mondal of Trinamool Congress.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Nityananda Bera | 108,033 | 56.80 | ||
| AITC | Tushar Kanti Mondal | 70,754 | 37.20 | ||
| INC | Narendra Nath Patra | 6929 | 3.60 | ||
| Independent | Rabindaranth Biswas | 2353 | 1.20 | ||
| Independent | Tushar Mandal | 2247 | 1.20 | ||
| Majority | 37,279 | 19.6% | |||
| Turnout | 190,355 | (90.9%) | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1977-2006
[edit]- In 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Nityananda Bera of CPI(M) won the 205-Sutahata assembly seat (SC) defeating his nearest rival Tushar Kanti Mondal of Trinamool Congress.
- Tushar Kanti Mandal of Indian National Congress defeated Nityananda Bera of CPI(M) in 1996.
- Lakshman Chandra Seth of CPI(M) defeated Tushar Mandal of INC in 1991,
- Lakshman Chandra Seth of CPI(M) defeated Narendra Nath Patra of INC.
- Lakshman Chandra Seth of CPI(M) defeated Narendra Nath Patra of Independent candidate in 1982.
- Shiba Nath Das of Janata Party defeated Lakshman Chandra Seth of CPI(M) in 1977.
1962-1972
[edit]- 1972 – Rabindra Nath Karan (Communist Party of India).
- 1971 – Baneswar Patra (Bangla Congress).
- 1969 – Harahari Deb (Indian National Congress).
- 1967 – M.C. Das (Bangla Congress).
- 1962 – Mahtab Chand Das (Indian National Congress).
References
[edit]- ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 2010-12-10.
- ^ "205 - Sutahata (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
- ^ "Statistical Reports of Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2010-10-05. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
