Minakhan Assembly constituency

Minakhan Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Minakhan
Constituency No. 122 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Minakhan Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
LS constituencyBasirhat
Established2011
Total electors164,494
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, 122 Minakhan Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Minakhan community development block, and Bakjuri, Kulti, Shalipur and Sonapukur Sankarpur gram panchayats of Haroa community development block.[1]

Minakhan Assembly constituency (SC) is part of 18. Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
2011MinakhanUsha Rani MondalAll India Trinamool Congress[2]
2016Usha Rani MondalAll India Trinamool Congress
2021Usha Rani MondalAll India Trinamool Congress

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Minakhan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCUsha Rani Mondal 109,818 51.72 -4.04
BJPJayanta Mondal53,98825.42+18.09
CPI(M)Pradyut Roy44,60621.01-11.74
NOTANone of the above3,9401.86-0.15
Turnout212,35294.04+5.49
AITC holdSwing

2016

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Minakhan (SC) constituency
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCUsha Rani Mondal103,21055.76+7.10
CPI(M)Dinabandhu Mondal60,61232.75-11.19
BJPJayanta Mondal13,5667.33+1.82
BSPKrishna Kinkar Das3,9952.16
NOTANone of the above3,7182.01
Turnout185,10188.55-3.31
AITC holdSwing

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Minakhan (SC) constituency[2][3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITCUsha Rani Mondal73,53348.66
CPI(M)Dilip Roy66,39743.94
BJPBhabesh Patra8,3235.51
IndependentAjit Pramanik2,849
Turnout151,10291.86
AITC win (new seat)

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