Binpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Binpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Jhargram district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled tribes.

Binpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Binpur
Location in West Bengal
Binpur
Binpur (India)
Coordinates: 22°35′00″N 86°54′55″E
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictJhargram
Constituency No.237
TypeReserved for ST
Lok Sabha constituency33. Jhargram (ST)
Electorate (year)179,732 (20110

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 237 Binpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (ST) is composed of the following: Binpur II community development block and Jamboni CD Block.[1]

Binpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 33 Jhargram (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Election results

2011
West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Binpur [2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI (M) Dibakar Hansda 60,728 41.17 -0.51
Jharkhand Party (Naren) Chunibala Hansda 53,128 36.01 -9.86
Independent Arjun Hansda 14,459 9.80
Independent Sukumar Hembram 8,715 5.91
BJP Panchanan Hansda 7,793 5.28
Amra Bangalee Rampada Hansda 2,705
Turnout 147,518 82.08
CPI (M) gain from Jharkhand Party (Naren) Swing 9.35
 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Paschim Medinipur district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 8 8
Indian National Congress 2 0
Jharkhand Party (Naren) 0 1
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 7 7
Communist Party of India 1 1
DSP(PC) 1 0

Note: Constituency abolished – 1 (See template talk page for details)

1977-2006

In 2006 state assembly elections, Chunibala Hansda of Jharkhand Party (Naren) won the Binpur (ST) assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Sambhu Nath Mandi of CPI(M). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Sambhu Nath Mandi of CPI(M) defeated Chunibala Hansda of Jharkhand Party (Naren)/ Independent in 2001. Naren Hansda of Jharkhand Party (Naren) defeated Durga Tudu of CPI(M) in 1996 and 1991. Durga Tudu of CPI(M) defeated Panchanan Hansda of Congress in 1987. Sambhu Nath Mandi of CPI(M) defeated Naren Hansda, Independent, in 1982 and Dakhin Murmu of Janata Party in 1977.[5]

1951-1972

Joyram Soren of CPI won in 1972. Shyam Charan Murmu of Jharkhand Party won in 1971. Joyram Soren of CPI won in 1969. Mangal Chandra Saren of Congress won in 1967 and 1962. Sudhir Kumar Pandey and Jamadar Hansda, both of CPI, won in 1957. In independent India’s first election in 1951, Mangal Chandra Saren and Nripendra Gopal Mitra, both of Congress, won the Binpur dual seat.[6]

References
  1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-09-18. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
  2. "Binpur". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-05-20.
  3. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Binpur. Empowering India. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  4. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Binpur. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-12. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  5. "232 - Binpur (ST) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
  6. "Statistical Reports of Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2010-10-05. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
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