Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Mathurapur is one of the 543 parliamentary
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha or House of the People is the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by direct election under universal adult suffrage. As of 2009, there have been fifteen Lok Sabhas elected by the people of India...

 constituencies in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. The constituency centres on Mathurapur
Mathurapur
Mathurapur I is an administrative division in Diamond Harbour subdivision of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Mathurapur police station serves this block...

 in West Bengal
West Bengal
West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...

. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.

Assembly segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 20 Mathurapur, which is reserved for SC is composed of the following segments from 2009:
  • Patharpratima
    Patharpratima (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Patharpratima is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:...

     (assembly constituency no. 130)
  • Kakdwip
    Kakdwip (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.-1977-2006:In the 2006 state assembly elections, Ashok Giri of CPI won the Kakdwip assembly seat defeating Manturam Pakhira of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners...

     (assembly constituency no. 131)
  • Sagar
    Sagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Sagar is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...

     (assembly constituency no. 132)
  • Kulpi (SC)
    Kulpi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.-1977-2006:In the 2006 state assembly elections, Sakuntala Paik of CPI won the 124 Kulpi assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Jagaranjan Haldar of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi...

     (assembly constituency no. 133)
  • Raidighi
    Raidighi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together, as well as the CPI vote percentage, for the now-defunct Mathurapur constituency in 2006.-References:...

     (assembly constituency no. 134)
  • Mandirbazar (SC)
    Mandirbazar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    -1977-2006:In the 2006 state assembly elections Dr. Tapati Saha of CPI won the Mandirbazar assembly seat defeating Choudhury Mohan Jatua of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Choudhury Mohan Jatua of Trinamool Congress...

     (assembly constituency no. 135)
  • Magrahat Paschim
    Magrahat Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Magrahat Paschim is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...

     (assembly constituency no. 142)


In 2004 Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:
  • Magrahat East (SC)
    Magrahat Purba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Magrahat Purba is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.-Extent:...

     (assembly constituency no. 121)
  • Mandirbazar (SC)
    Mandirbazar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    -1977-2006:In the 2006 state assembly elections Dr. Tapati Saha of CPI won the Mandirbazar assembly seat defeating Choudhury Mohan Jatua of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Choudhury Mohan Jatua of Trinamool Congress...

     (assembly constituency no. 122)
  • Mathurapur
    Mathurapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Mathurapur was an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.As a consequence of the order of the Delimitation Commission, Mathurapur ceases to exist from 2011...

     (assembly constituency no. 123)
  • Kulpi (SC)
    Kulpi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.-1977-2006:In the 2006 state assembly elections, Sakuntala Paik of CPI won the 124 Kulpi assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Jagaranjan Haldar of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi...

     (assembly constituency no. 124)
  • Patharpratima
    Patharpratima (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Patharpratima is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:...

     (assembly constituency no. 125)
  • Kakdwip
    Kakdwip (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.-1977-2006:In the 2006 state assembly elections, Ashok Giri of CPI won the Kakdwip assembly seat defeating Manturam Pakhira of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners...

     (assembly constituency no. 126)
  • Sagar
    Sagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
    Sagar is an assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Extent:As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...

     (assembly constituency no. 127)

Election results

1962-1971

The winners are shown below.
Year Winner Party
1962 Purnendu Sekhar Naskar Congress
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...

1967 K. Halder CPI
Communist Party of India
The Communist Party of India is a national political party in India. In the Indian communist movement, there are different views on exactly when the Indian communist party was founded. The date maintained as the foundation day by CPI is 26 December 1925...

1971 Madhurjya Haldar CPI(M)
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
The Communist Party of India is a political party in India. It has a strong presence in the states of Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura. As of 2011, CPI is leading the state government in Tripura. It leads the Left Front coalition of leftist parties in various states and the national parliament of...


1977-2004

Year Winner Runner-up
Candidate Party Candidate Party
1977 Mukundaram Mandal Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
The Communist Party of India is a political party in India. It has a strong presence in the states of Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura. As of 2011, CPI is leading the state government in Tripura. It leads the Left Front coalition of leftist parties in various states and the national parliament of...

Purnendu Sekhar Naskar Indian National Congress
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...

1980 Mukundaram Mandal Communist Party of India (Marxist) Bimlendu Sekhar Naskar Indian National Congress
1984 Manoranjan Halder Indian National Congress Nirmal Sinha Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1989 Radhika Ranjan Pramanick Communist Party of India (Marxist) Manoranjan Halder Indian National Congress
1991 Radhika Ranjan Pramanick Communist Party of India (Marxist) Manoranjan Halder Indian National Congress
1996 Radhika Ranjan Pramanick Communist Party of India (Marxist) Sujit Patwari Indian National Congress
1998 Radhika Ranjan Pramanick Communist Party of India (Marxist) Jagaranjan Haldar Trinamool Congress
1999 Radhika Ranjan Pramanick Communist Party of India (Marxist) Gobinda Chandra Naskar All India Trinamool Congress
All India Trinamool Congress
The All India Trinamool Congress is a state political party in West Bengal. Founded in 1 January 1998, the party is led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Trinamool Congress is currently the second largest member of the ruling United Progressive Alliance coalition...

2004 Basudeb Barman
Basudeb Barman
Basudeb Barman was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Mathurapur constituency of West Bengal and is a member of the Communist Party of India party....

Communist Party of India (Marxist) Radhika Ranjan Pramanick All India Trinamool Congress

See also

  • Mathurapur
    Mathurapur
    Mathurapur I is an administrative division in Diamond Harbour subdivision of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Mathurapur police station serves this block...

  • List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
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