Nandakumar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Nandakumar | |
|---|---|
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Nandakumar   Nandakumar Location in West Bengal | |
| Coordinates: 22°13′29″N 87°55′17″E / 22.22472°N 87.92139°ECoordinates: 22°13′29″N 87°55′17″E / 22.22472°N 87.92139°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Constituency No. | 207 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tamluk |
| Electorate (year) | 192,113 (2011) |
Nandakumar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: নন্দকুমার বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Narghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceased to exist and Nandakumar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) came into existence in 2011.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 207 Nandakumar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Nandakumar community development block and Bishnubarh I, Padumpur I and Padumpur II gram panchayats of Tamluk community development block.[1]
Nandakumar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 30 Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Results
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | Sukumar Dey | 89,717 | 50.94 | +2.76# | |
| SP | Brahmamoy Nanda | 77,850 | 44.20 | -5.96# | |
| BJP | Nilanjan Adhikari | 5,152 | 2.93 | ||
| Independent | Maphijul Islam Sekh | 1,807 | |||
| People’s Democratic Conference of India | Abdur Razak Sk. | 160 | |||
| Turnout | 176,131 | 91.68 | |||
| Trinamool Congress gain from SP | Swing | 7.72# | |||
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together and vote percentage of WBSP, in the now-defunct Narghat constituency in 2006.
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 16 |  12 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 |  6 |
| Communist Party of India | 0 | 3 |
| WBSP/SP | 0 | 3 |
References
- 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
- ↑ "Nandakumar". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Nandakumar. Empowering India. Retrieved 2011-05-01.
- ↑ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Nandakumar. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-05-01.