Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency
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Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Alipurduar in West Bengal. While five assembly segments of No. 2 Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency are in Alipurduar district, one segment is in Cooch Behar district and one segment is in Jalpaiguri district. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes.
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | West Bengal |
Assembly constituencies | Tufanganj Kumargram Kalchini Alipurduars Falakata Madarihat Nagrakata |
Established | 1977 |
Total electors | 17,73,252 (2024)[1] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Parliament | |
18th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent | |
Party | ![]() |
Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
editAs per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 2 Alipurduars, reserved for Scheduled tribes (ST), is composed of the following assembly segments from 2009:[2]
# | Name | District | Member | Party (as of 2024) | |
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9 | Tufanganj | Cooch Behar | Malati Rava Roy | BJP | |
10 | Kumargram (ST) | Alipurduar | Manoj Kumar Oraon | BJP | |
11 | Kalchini (ST) | Bishal Lama | BJP | ||
12 | Alipurduars | Suman Kanjilal | AITC | ||
13 | Falakata (SC) | Dipak Barman | BJP | ||
14 | Madarihat (ST) | Manoj Tigga | BJP | ||
21 | Nagrakata (ST) | Jalpaiguri | Puna Bhengra | BJP |
Members of Parliament
editYear | Name[3] | Party | |
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Till 1977 : Constituency did not exist
| |||
1977 | Pius Tirkey | Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) | |
1980 | |||
1984 | |||
1989 | |||
1991 | |||
1996 | Joachim Baxla | ||
1998 | |||
1999 | |||
2004 | |||
2009 | Manohar Tirkey | ||
2014 | Dasrath Tirkey | Trinamool Congress | |
2019 | John Barla | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2024 | Manoj Tigga |
General election results
edit2024
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Manoj Tigga | 695,314 | 48.92 | 5.48 | |
AITC | Prakash Chik Baraik | 6,19,867 | 43.61 | 6.89 | |
RSP | Mili Oraon | 39,709 | 2.79 | 0.12 | |
Independent | Parimal Oraon | 12,584 | 0.89 | New | |
Independent | Arjun Indwar | 11,122 | 0.78 | New | |
NOTA | None of the above | 21,298 | 1.5 | 0.03 | |
Majority | 75,447 | 5.3 | |||
Turnout | 14,21,389 | 79.76 | 4.03 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
2019
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | John Barla | 750,804 | 54.40 | +27.10 | |
AITC | Dasrath Tirkey | 506,815 | 36.72 | +7.26 | |
RSP | Mili Oraon | 54,010 | 3.91 | −23.81 | |
INC | Mohanlal Basumata | 27,427 | 1.99 | −7.50 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 21,175 | 1.53 | −0.09 | |
Majority | 243,989 | 17.68 | |||
Turnout | 1,381,176 | 83.79 | +0.61 | ||
Registered electors | 1,648,383 | ||||
BJP gain from AITC | Swing | +9.92 |
General election 2014
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AITC | Dasrath Tirkey | 3,62,453 | 29.46 | +0.32 | |
RSP | Manohar Tirkey | 3,41,056 | 27.72 | −13.50 | |
BJP | Birendra Bara Oraon | 3,35,857 | 27.30 | +5.90 | |
INC | Joseph Munda | 1,16,718 | 9.49 | +9.49 | |
BSP | Eliash Narjinary | 11,039 | 0.90 | ||
Independent | Paul Dexion Khariya | 10,450 | 0.85 | ||
Independent | Kapin Ch. Boro | 7,676 | 0.63 | ||
SUCI(C) | Subash Chik Baraik | 7,131 | 0.58 | ||
RJSP | Ishabela Kujur | 5,961 | 0.49 | ||
Samajwadi Jan Parishad | Bilkan Bara | 5,340 | 0.44 | ||
None of the Above | None of the Above | 19,885 | 1.62 | −−− | |
Majority | 21,397 | 1.74 | −10.34 | ||
Turnout | 13,32,409 | 83.18 | |||
AITC gain from RSP | Swing | -6.43 |
General election 2009
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RSP | Manohar Tirkey | 384,890 | 41.22 | ||
AITC | Paban Kumar Lakra | 272,068 | 29.14 | ||
BJP | Manoj Tigga | 199,843 | 21.40 | ||
Independent | Joachim Baxla | 18,855 | 2.02 | ||
Independent | Pauldexion Khariya | 16,856 | 1.81 | ||
BSP | Elias Narjinary | 14,155 | 1.52 | ||
SWJP | Bilkan Bara | 9,659 | 1.03 | ||
Independent | Thaddeus Lakra | 8,750 | 0.94 | ||
Independent | Kamal Lama | 8,658 | 0.93 | ||
Turnout | 933,734 | 75.96 | |||
RSP hold | Swing |
General elections 1977-2004
editMost of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:
Year | Winner | Runner-up | ||
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Candidate | Party | Candidate | Party | |
1977 | Pius Tirkey | Revolutionary Socialist Party | Tuna Oraon | Indian National Congress[6] |
1980 | Indian National Congress (I)[7] | |||
1984 | Philip Minj | Indian National Congress[8] | ||
1989 | Denis Lakra | |||
1991 | Philip Minj | |||
1996 | Joachim Baxla | Pius Tirkey | ||
1998 | Dhirendra Narjinarai | Bharatiya Janata Party[9] | ||
1999 | Dhirendra Narjinarai | |||
2004 | Manoj Tigga |
Notes
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 27 May 2009.
- ^ "Alipurduars Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.
- ^ "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
- ^ "General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
- ^ "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
- ^ "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
- ^ "General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.