Jaynagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Jaynagar
Constituency No. 136 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Jaynagar Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	South 24 Parganas
Lok Sabha constituency	Jaynagar
Established	1951
Total electors	239,855
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Biswanath Das
Party	AITC
Alliance	INDIA+
Elected year	2016

Jaynagar Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Overview

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Jaynagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following:^[1]

Jaynagar Majilpur municipality
Baharu Kshetra, Dakshin Barasat, Harinarayanpur, Rajapur Korabeg, Sripur and Uttar Durgapur gram panchayats of the Jaynagar I community development block
Beledurganagar, Futigoda, Gardoani, Mayahauri, Mayda and Sahajadapur gram panchayats of the Jaynagar II community development block

Jaynagar Assembly constituency is a part of the No. 19 Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name
1952	Subodh Banarjee	Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
1952	Dinataran Moni
1957	Subodh Banarjee
1957	Renupada Halder
1962	Jnantosh Chakraborty (Jaynagar Uttar)	Indian National Congress
1962	Anadi Mohan Tanti (Jaynagar Dakshin)	Indian National Congress
1967	Subodh Banarjee	Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
1969
1971
1972	Prasun Ghosh	Indian National Congress
1977	Debaprasad Sarkar	Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
1982
1987
1991
1996
2001
2006
2011	Tarun Kanti Naskar
2016	Biswanath Das	Trinamool Congress
2021
2026

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates

2026			49.38%
2021			51.85%
2016			36.23%
2011			49.38%
2006			45.64%
2001			40.14%
1996			43.41%
1991			40.39%
1987			44.77%
1982			40.97%
1977			48.60%
1972			51.60%
1971			41.19%
1969			54.88%
1967			61.60%
1962			52.59%
1962			59.73%
1957			20.40%
1957			14.83%
1952			15.64%
1952			13.47%

2026

2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jaynagar^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Biswanath Das	108,194	49.38	2.47
	BJP	Alok Halder	81,844	37.35	4.61
	CPI(M)	Apurba Pramanik	18,151	8.28	0.3
	SUCI(C)	Niranjan Naskar	2,818	1.29	3.36
	Independent	Bidhan Chandra Malik	2,411	1.1
	NOTA	None of the above	903	0.41	0.17
Majority			26,350	12.03	7.08
Turnout			219,107	96.38	12.02
	AITC hold		Swing

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jaynagar^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Biswanath Das	104,952	51.85	15.62
	BJP	Rabin Sardar	66,269	32.74	22.21
	CPI(M)	Apurba Pramanik	17,368	8.58
	SUCI(C)	Tarun Kanti Naskar	9,423	4.65	17.45
	NOTA	None of the above	1,164	0.58
Majority			38,683	19.11
Turnout			202,431	84.36
	AITC hold		Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jaynagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Biswanath Das	64,582	36.23
	INC	Sujit Patwari	49,531	27.78	18.24
	SUCI(C)	Tarun Kanti Naskar	39,397	22.10	27.28
	BJP	Utpal Kumar Mondal	18,055	10.53	3.84
	NOTA	None of the above	1,548	0.87
	Independent	Tarun Naskar	1,417	0.79
	Independent	Dilip Sardar	1,257	0.71
	BSP	Amulya Kumar Sardar	841	0.47
	Independent	Sankar Deb Mondal	718	0.40
	BMP	Manabendra Nath Halder	492	0.28
	Independent	Taranga Mondal	431	0.24
Majority			15,051	8.45	9.90
Turnout			1,78,269	84.38	1.47
	AITC gain from SUCI(C)		Swing

2011

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Jaynagar^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SUCI(C)	Tarun Kanti Naskar	71,566	49.38
	CPI(M)	Shyamali Halder	44,976	31.03
	INC	Manoranjan Halder	13,829	9.54
	BJP	Utpal Kumar Mondal	9,694	6.69
	PDCI	Sanjay Kumar Roy	2,985	2.06
	Independent	Sanatan Halder	1,890	1.30
Majority			26,590	18.35
Turnout			1,44,940	82.91
	SUCI(C) hold		Swing

2006

2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Debaprasad Sarkar	59,749	45.64
	CPI(M)	Asish Ghosh	46,263	35.34
	AITC	Nirmal Kanti Mondal	21,707	16.58
	PDS	Meherul Islam Sekh	1,711	1.31
	BSP	Niranjan Naskar	1,491	1.14
Majority			13,486	10.30
Turnout			130,921
	Independent hold		Swing

2001

2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Debaprasad Sarkar	49,534	40.14
	CPI(M)	Abul Hossain Laskar	33,853	27.43
	AITC	Gour Sarkar	23,662	19.17
	BJP	Sankar Sarkar	12,487	10.12
	IND	Sushil Kumar Sarkar	1,330	1.08
	PDS	Dhananjoy Sinha	1,135	0.92
	IND	Pradyut Ghosh	753	0.61
	BSP	Pintu Kumar Sanpui	647	0.52
Majority			15,681	12.71
Turnout			123,436	74.24
	Independent hold		Swing

1996

1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Deba Prasad Sarkar	52,718	43.41
	CPI(M)	Rabindra Nath Basu	27,224	22.42
	INC	Mritunjay Modak	25,967	21.38
	BJP	Debotosh Acharya	12,729	10.48
	IUML	Khalilur Rahaman Molla	1,984	1.63
	IND	Gour Haldar	626	0.52
	IND	Gazi Jalal Uddin	197	0.16
Majority			25,494	20.99
Turnout			125,298	81.53
	Independent hold		Swing

1991

1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Deba Prasad Sarkar	43,375	40.39
	INC	Prasanta Sarkhel	31,191	29.04
	CPI(M)	Rajaul Karim Laskar	19,226	17.90
	BJP	Bhubaneshwar Bhattacharya	12,410	11.56
	IUML	Gazi Liakat	805	0.75
	IND	Golam Nabi Molla	243	0.23
	IND	Md. Gazi Jalal	143	0.13
Majority			12,184	11.35
Turnout			110,494	79.46
	Swing to Independent from SUCI(C)		Swing

1987

1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SUCI(C)	Deba Prasad Sarkar	43,087	44.77
	INC	Kumud Bhattacharya	34,526	35.87
	CPI(M)	Samir Putatundu	17,518	18.20
	IND	Hedayat Molla	383	0.40
	IND	Mahadeb Paul	314	0.33
	IND	Dibakar Nasker	246	0.26
	IND	Md. Rafiqul Hasan	173	0.18
Majority			8,561	8.90
Turnout			97,940	82.64
	SUCI(C) hold		Swing

1982

1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SUCI(C)	Deva Prasad Sarkar	33,147	40.97
	IC(S)	Kumud Bhattacherjee	32,737	40.46
	CPI(M)	Amarendra Nath Dey	15,024	18.57
Majority			410	0.51
Turnout			82,432	82.96
	SUCI(C) hold		Swing

1977

1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SUCI(C)	Deba Prosad Sarkar	27,778	48.60
	JP	Jnantosh Chakraborti	13,258	23.20
	INC	Nirede Kumar Saha	11,063	19.36
	CPI(M)	Amarendra Nath Dey	4,577	8.01
	RPI	Hamid Ali Mollick	482	0.84
Majority			14,520	25.40
Turnout			58,054	61.10
	Swing to SUCI(C) from INC		Swing

1972

1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Prosun Ghosh	29,675	51.60
	SUCI(C)	Subodh Banerjee	27,840	48.40
Majority			1,835	3.20
Turnout			58,646	69.20
	Swing to INC from SUCI(C)		Swing

1971

1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SUCI(C)	Subodh Banerjee	23,904	41.19
	INC	Prosun Ghosh	23,656	40.76
	IND	Hajimoksedur Rahman Molia	6,903	11.89
	CPI(M)	Arun Kumar Ghosh	3,572	6.15
Majority			248	0.43
Turnout			60,209	74.14
	SUCI(C) hold		Swing

1969

1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SUCI(C)	Subodh Banerjee	31,873	54.88
	INC	Rabindra Nath Bhose	25,546	43.99
	PML	Molla Kaassem Ali	567	0.98
	NDF	L. Knater Ali	89	0.15
Majority			6,327	10.89
Turnout			58,922	74.30
	Swing to SUCI(C) from Independent		Swing

1967

1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	S. Banerjee	34,772	61.60
	INC	J. Chakravartty	14,355	25.43
	IND	S. N. Haldar	5,930	10.51
	IND	K. M. Abdullam	766	1.36
	IND	N. Chatterjee	626	1.11
Majority			20,417	36.17
Turnout			58,842	75.19

1962

1962 (Joynagar North)

1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Jnantosh Chakravarti	24,185	52.59
	SUCI(C)	Subodh Banerje	19,990	43.46
	IND	Sambhu Charan Ghosh	1,817	3.95
Majority			4,195	9.13
Turnout			47,763	65.26

1962 (Joynagar South) (SC)

1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar South (SC)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Anadi Mohan Tanti	27,902	59.73
	SUCI(C)	Renupada Halder	15,897	34.03
	IND	Bhutnath Moni	2,914	6.24
Majority			12,005	25.70
Turnout			48,737	58.32

1957

1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar (SC) (2 seats)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Subodh Banerjee	22,933	20.40
	Independent	Renupada Halder	16,668	14.83
	INC	Suhrit Gopal Datta	15,669	13.94
	IND	Sailendra Nath Haider	14,819	13.18
	IND	Kaze Mohammad Abdulla	14,402	12.81
	INC	Dintaran Moni	13,149	11.70
	IND	Sreedhar Chandra Mondal	4,666	4.15
	IND	Jnantosh Chakravarty	4,105	3.65
	IND	Anil Mistry	3,333	2.97
	IND	Dibakar Halder	2,659	2.37
Majority			6,265	5.57
Turnout			112,403	89.63

1952

1952 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Joynagar (2 seats)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Subodh Banerjee	14,244	15.64
	Independent	Dintaran Moni	12,265	13.47
	ABJS	Dhirendra Nath Mondal	11,689	12.84
	INC	Hari Sankar Chatterji	10,368	11.39
	IND	Mukbul Naskar	10,254	11.26
	INC	Dhruba Chand Halder	8,783	9.64
	ABJS	Anil Mistri	5,783	6.35
	IND	Bipin Chandra Saha	4,634	5.09
	IND	Bejoy Kumar Chattopadhaya	4,301	4.72
	IND	Wazedali Akhond	3,024	3.32
	IND	Uddhabchandra Mondal	2,352	2.58
	IND	Moniruddin Ahmad	2,178	2.39
	RRP	Ganga Prosad Sarkar	1,190	1.31
Majority			576	0.63
Turnout			91,065	80.56

Notes

References

"Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
"West Bengal General Legislative Election 2026 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
"West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
"General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

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