Panskura (Lok Sabha constituency)

Panskura
Existence 1977-2009
Reservation None
State West Bengal
Assembly Constituencies As of 2004:
Daspur
Nandanpur
Panskura West
Sabang
Pingla
Debra
Keshpur (SC)

Panskura (Lok Sabha constituency) was one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centred on Ghatal in West Bengal.

Assembly segments

Prior to delimitation in 2006 Panskura Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

As per order of the Delimitation Commission issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Panskura parliamentary constituency will cease to exist; most of the assembly segments of this constituency will be part of new Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1977 Abha Maiti Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India
1984 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India
1989 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India
1991 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India
1996 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India
1998 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India
1999 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India
Bye Election,2000 Bikram Sarkar All India Trinamool Congress
2004 Gurudas Dasgupta Communist Party of India

Members of Parliament

Lok SabhaDurationConstituencyName of M.P.Party Affiliation
Sixth1977-80PanskuraAbha MaitiJanata Party[3]
Seventh1980-84Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India [4]
Eighth1984-89Geeta MukherjeeCommunist Party of India[5]
Ninth1989-91Geeta MukherjeeCommunist Party of India[6]
Tenth1991-96Geeta MukherjeeCommunist Party of India [7]
Eleventh1996-98Geeta MukherjeeCommunist Party of India [8]
Twelfth1998-99Geeta MukherjeeCommunist Party of India [9]
Thirteenth1999-2000Geeta MukherjeeCommunist Party of India[10]
2000-04Bikram SarkarAll India Trinamool Congress[11]
Fourteenth2004-09Gurudas DasguptaCommunist Party of India [12]

For Members of Parliament from the area during the period 1951-1977 and 2009 onwards see Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency)

Election results

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

Year Winner Runner-up
Candidate Party Candidate Party
1977 Abha Maiti Bharatiya Lok Dal Phulrenu Guha Indian National Congress[3]
1980 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Rajani Kanta Dolai Indian National Congress (I)[4]
1984 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Chittaranjan Chakraborty Indian National Congress[5]
1989 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Chittaranjan Chakraborty Indian National Congress[6]
1991 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Sudhanshu Bhowmik Indian National Congress[7]
1996 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Padma Khastgir Indian National Congress[8]
1998 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Saumen Mahapatra West Bengal Trinamool Congress[9]
1999 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Gouri Ghosh All India Trinamool Congress[10]
2000(Bye-Election) Bikram Sarkar All India Trinamool Congress Gurudas Dasgupta Communist Party of India[11]
2004 Gurudas Dasgupta Communist Party of India Hema Choubey All India Trinamool Congress[12]

Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency) functioned from 1951 to 1971.

General election 2004

General Election, 2004: Panskura[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Gurudas Dasgupta 541,513 61.92
Trinamool Congress Hema Choubey 262,035 30.10
INC Nazim Ahmed 71,006 8.01
Majority 2,79,478
Turnout 8,74,554 86.35
CPI gain from Trinamool Congress Swing
 Indian general election, 2004
West Bengal summary
Party Seats won Seat change Vote percentage
Trinamool Congress 1 Decrease7 31.8
Indian National Congress 6 Increase3 13.45
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) 0 Steady0 NA
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 26 Increase3 33.1
Communist Party of India 3 Increase1 3.6
Revolutionary Socialist Party 3 Steady0 3.56
All India Forward Bloc 3 Increase1 3.04
Bharatiya Janata Party 0 Decrease1 6.14

2000 Bye-election

In the Panskura seat, the by-election was held due to the death of the sitting CPI-MP Geeta Mukherjee on 4 March, 2000. The Bye election Held In 05 June 2000.Bikram Sarkar of Trinamool Congress Defeated Gurudas Dasgupta of CPI

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Indian Parliamentary bye election, 2000: Panskura constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Trinamool Congress Bikram Sarkar 426,779 50.73 +75.07
CPI Gurudas Dasgupta 385,298 45.80 -15.03
INC Subhankar Sarkar 20,497 2.44 -22.07
Independent Sk. Hafijur Rahaman 5,008 0.15 6.74
Independent Sk. Maksud Hossain 3,622 0.43
Majority 41,491 89.99
Turnout 96,650 47.69 -6.7
Trinamool Congress gain from CPI Swing +21.27

General election 1999

Indian general election, 1999: Panskura
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Geeta Mukherjee 437,431 49.20 -5.68
Trinamool Congress Gouri Ghosh 354,573 43.45 +10.95
INC Rajani kanta Dolai 59,147 7.25 -17.97
Independent Ajit Mallick 979 0.12 +1.97
Majority 82,858
Turnout 8,16,130 83.55
CPI hold Swing

General election 1998

Indian general election, 1998: Panskura
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Geeta Mukherjee 450,092 54.88
Trinamool Congress Dr. Soumen Mahapatra 270,549 32.50
INC Sandhya De 99,439 12.00
Majority 1,79,543 21.60
Turnout 8,20,080 85.99
CPI hold Swing

General election 1996

Indian general election, 1996: Panskura
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Geeta Mukherjee 455,434 54.82
INC Padma Khastgir 360,026 41.41
BJP Amitabh Nayak 15,563 1.87
Independent Durgapada Hansda 9,265 1.12
Independent Rabindra Kumar Ghosh 3,794 0.46
Independent Purshottam Upaddhay 930 0.11
Amra Bangalee Subhash Prakash Pal 891 0.11
IUML Sk. Manoray Ali 824 0.10
Majority 95,388
Turnout 8,30,707 89.88
CPI hold Swing

General election 1991

Indian general election, 1991: Panskura
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Geeta Mukherjee 391,549 54.96
INC Sudhansu Bhowmik 265,209 37.23
BJP Pannalal Bhattacharya 42,059 5.90
Independent Manik Maity 4,121 0.58
Janata Party Jagdiswar Panja 3,874 0.54
Independent Mukesh Maity 1,708 0.24
Independent Rabindra Kumar Ghosh 1,328 0.19
IC(S) Sikari Dhobey 1,278 0.18
Independent Purusottamlal Upaddhyay 1,203 0.17
Majority 1,26,300
Turnout 8,20,080 85.99
CPI hold Swing

General election 1989

Indian general election, 1989: Panskura
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Geeta Mukherjee 422,928 58.11
INC Chittaranjan Chakraborty 296,628 40.76
Jharkhand Party (Naren) Kalipada Murmu 3,984 0.55
JMM Kanailal Ghorai 3,659 0.50
Independent Jagat Shaw 558 0.08
Majority 1,26,302
Turnout 7,27,759 85.28
CPI hold Swing

General election 1984

Indian general election, 1984: Panskura
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Geeta Mukherjee 321,694 53.63
INC Chittaranjan Chakraborty 273,818 45.65
BJS Jagadiswar Panja 2,115 0.35
Independent Dubraj Saren 1,874 0.31
Independent Shikari Dhoby 383 0.06
Majority 47,876
Turnout 5,99,884 85.70
CPI hold Swing

General election 1980

Indian general election, 1980: Panskura
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI Geeta Mukherjee 291,528 57.10
INC(I) Rajani Kanta Dolai 193,298 37.86
INC(U) Phulrenu Guha 188,195 34.95
Janata Party Abha Maiti 23,997 4.70
JNP(S) Saswati Prasad Bag 1,713 0.34
Turnout 98,230
Turnout 5,10,536 83.96
CPI gain from BLD Swing

General election 1977

Indian general election, 1977: Panskura
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BLD Abha Maiti 230,704 63.51%
INC Phulrenu Guha 132,567 36.49%
Majority 98,137
Turnout 3,63,271 71.78%
BLD win (new seat)

Election results

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

Year Winner Runner-up
Candidate Party Candidate Party
1977 Abha Maiti Bharatiya Lok Dal Phulrenu Guha Indian National Congress[3]
1980 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Rajani Kanta Dolai Indian National Congress (I)[4]
1984 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Chittaranjan Chakraborty Indian National Congress[5]
1989 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Chittaranjan Chakraborty Indian National Congress[6]
1991 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Sudhanshu Bhowmik Indian National Congress[7]
1996 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Padma Khastgir Indian National Congress[8]
1998 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Saumen Mahapatra All India Trinamool Congress[9]
1999 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party of India Gouri Ghosh All India Trinamool Congress[10]
2000(By-election) Bikram Sarkar Nationalist Trinamool Congress Gurudas Dasgupta Communist Party of India[11]
2004 Gurudas Dasgupta Communist Party of India Hema Choubey All India Trinamool Congress[12]

Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency) functioned from 1951 to 1971.

References

  1. "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
  2. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
  3. 1 2 3 "General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  4. 1 2 3 "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  5. 1 2 3 "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  6. 1 2 3 "General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  7. 1 2 3 "General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  8. 1 2 3 "General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  9. 1 2 3 "General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  10. 1 2 3 "General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  11. 1 2 3 "Former Trinamool MP to join BJP". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  12. 1 2 3 "General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  13. "General Elections, 2004 (14th Lok Sabha) Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-01-25.

See also

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