Sabang Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
| Sabang | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 226 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Sabang Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| LS constituency | Ghatal |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 206,413 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Overview
editAs per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 226 Sabang Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Sabang community development block and Jalchak I, Jalchak II and Maligram gram panchayats of Pingla community development block.[1]
Sabang Assembly constituency is part of No. 32 Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It was earlier part of Panskura (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Sabang | Gopal Chandra Das Adhikary | Indian National Congress[2] | |
| 1957 | ||||
| 1962 | Aditya Kumar Bakura | |||
| 1977 | Gouranga Samanta | Biplobi Bangla Congress[3][4] | ||
| 1982 | Manas Ranjan Bhunia | Indian National Congress[5] | ||
| 1987 | ||||
| 1991 | ||||
| 1996 | Makhan Lal Bangal | Independent[6] | ||
| 2001 | Tushar Kanti Laya | Biplobi Bangla Congress[7] | ||
| 2006 | Manas Ranjan Bhunia | Indian National Congress[8] | ||
| 2011 | ||||
| 2016 | ||||
| Bye-election 2017 | Sabang | Geeta Rani Bhunia | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2021 | Manas Ranjan Bhunia | |||
Election results
edit2021
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Manas Ranjan Bhunia | 112,098 | 47.46 | −3.75 | |
| BJP | Amulya Maity | 102,234 | 43.28 | +25.20 | |
| INC | Chiranjib Bhowmik | 17,443 | 7.38 | −1.33 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,534 | 0.65 | −0.09 | |
| SUCI(C) | Harekrishna Maiti | 1,482 | 0.63 | −0.37 | |
| AMB | Debashis Barman | 1,410 | 0.60 | ||
| Majority | 9,864 | 4.18 | −26.78 | ||
| Turnout | 236,201 | 89.21 | −4.77 | ||
| Registered electors | 264,783 | ||||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2017
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Geeta Rani Bhunia | 106,185 | 51.21 | +14.61 | |
| BBC | Rita Mandal (Jana) | 41,989 | 20.25 | N/A | |
| BJP | Antara Bhattacharya | 37,483 | 18.08 | +15.48 | |
| INC | Ranjib Bhowmik | 18,063 | 8.71 | −50.99 | |
| SUCI(C) | Dinesh Maikap | 2,079 | 1.00 | −0.20 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,535 | 0.74 | ||
| Majority | 64,196 | 30.96 | |||
| Turnout | 2,07,334 | 84.44 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,45,546 | ||||
| AITC gain from INC | Swing | +32.80 | |||
2016
editIn the 2016 election, Manas Ranjan Bhunia of Congress defeated his nearest rival Nirmal Ghosh of Trinamool Congress.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Manas Bhunia | 127,987 | 59.70 | +8.45 | |
| AITC | Nirmal Ghosh | 77,820 | 36.60 | ||
| BJP | Kashinath Basu | 5,610 | 2.60 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Dinesh Maikap | 2,486 | 1.20 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 1,489 | |||
| Majority | 49,167 | 23.1 | |||
| Turnout | 2,12,903 | 89.1 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | +8.45 | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
2011
editIn the 2011 election, Manas Ranjan Bhunia of Congress defeated his nearest rival Ram Pada Sahoo of CPI(M).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Manas Ranjan Bhunia | 98,755 | 51.25 | −1.95# | |
| BBC | Rama Pada Sahoo | 85,571 | 44.41 | −0.57 | |
| BJP | Sabyasachi Sau | 2,507 | 1.3 | ||
| SUCI | Narayan Chandra Adhikari | 2,437 | 1.26 | ||
| BSP | Narayan Chandra Samat | 2,171 | 1.13 | ||
| Independent | Ram Krishna Sarkar | 1,235 | 0.64 | ||
| Turnout | 192,676 | 93.94 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -1.38 | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
1977-2006
editIn the 2006 state assembly elections, Manas Ranjan Bhunia of Congress won the Sabang assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Tushar Kanti Laya of CPI(M). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Tushar Kanti Laya of CPI(M) defeated Manas Ranjan Bhunia of Congress in 2001 by 397 votes. A re-election was ordered by the Calcutta High Court, and Manas Ranjan Bunia won it. Makhan Lal Bangal, Independent, defeated Manas Bhunia of Congress in 1996. Manas Bhunia of Congress defeated Gouranga Samanta of CPI(M) in 1991, Hare Krishna Samanta of CPI(M) in 1987 and Hemanta Kumar Jana, Independent, in 1982. Gouranga Samanta of Biplobi Bangla Congress defeated Surya Kanta Mahapatra of Janata Party in 1977.[14]
1951-1962
editWhile Sabang constituency existed from 1951 to 1962, it did not exist from 1967 to 1972. Aditya Kumar Bakura of Congress won in 1962. Gopal Chandra Das Adhikary of Congress won in 1957 and 1952.[15]
References
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- ^ "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, Assembly Constituency No. Election Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ^ List of Members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly: Together with the List of ... Superintendent, Government Printing, West Bengal. 1978. p. 113.
- ^ Communist Party of India (Marxist). West Bengal State Committee. Election results of West Bengal: statistics & analysis, 1952-1991. The Committee. p. 419.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "Sabang". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Sabang. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
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- ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Sabang. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
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- ^ "216 - Sabang Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
- ^ "Statistical Reports of Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2010.