Jhargram (Lok Sabha constituency)

Jhargram
Existence 1962-present
Reservation Reserved for ST
Current MP Dr. Uma Saren
Party Trinamool Congress
Elected Year 2014
State West Bengal
Total Electors 1,475,112[1]
Assembly Constituencies Nayagram (ST)
Gopiballavpur
Jhargram
Garhbeta
Salboni
Binpur (ST)
Bandwan (ST)

Jhargram (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Jhargram in West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes. Six of the seven assembly segments of No. 33 Jhargram (Lok Sabha constituency) are in Paschim Medinipur district and one assembly segment is in Purulia district.

Assembly segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 33 Jhargram, reserved for Scheduled tribes (ST), is composed of the following segments:[2]

Prior to delimitation, Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[3] Garhbeta East (assembly constituency no. 220), Garhbeta West (SC) (assembly constituency no. 221), Salbani (assembly constituency no. 222), Nayagram (ST) (assembly constituency no. 229), Gopiballavpur (assembly constituency no. 230), Jhargram (assembly constituency no. 231), Binpur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 232)

Members of Parliament

Lok SabhaDurationConstituencyName of M.P.Party Affiliation
Third1962-67JhargramSubodh HansdaIndian National Congress [4]
Fourth1967-71A.K.KiskuBangla Congress[5]
Fifth 1971-77Amiya Kumar KiskuIndian National Congress[6]
Sixth1977-80Jadunath KiskuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
Seventh1980-84Matilal Hansda Communist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
Eighth1984-89Matilal HansdaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
Ninth1989-91Matilal HansdaCommunist Party of India (Marxist) [10]
Tenth1991-96Rupchand MurmuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
Eleventh1996-98Rupchand MurmuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
Twelfth1998-99Rupchand MurmuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
Thirteenth1999-04Rupchand MurmuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
Fourteenth2004-09Rupchand MurmuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[15]
Fifteenth2009-14Dr. Pulin Bihari BaskeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[16]
Sixteenth2014-incumbentDr. Uma SarenAll India Trinamool Congress[17]

Prior to 1962 the Jhargram area was part of MidnaporeJhargram constituency and Midnapore constituency. See Medinipur (Lok Sabha constituency) for Members of Parliament.

Election results

General election 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Jhargram[17][18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Trinamool Congress Dr. Uma Saren 674504
CPI(M) Dr. Pulin Bihari Baske 586621
BJP Bikash Mudi 122459
INC Anita Hansda 40513
JMM Buddhadeb Mandi 15114
Independent Hiranmoy Majhi 8616
Amra Bangalee Rampada Hansda 8478
All India Jharkhand Party Gomasta Prasad Soren 8364
Jharkhand Party (Naren) Chunibala Hansda 7608
Independent Subodh Kumar Mandi 7453
JDP Milan Mandi 6013
SUCI(C) Rajib Mudi 5058
Jharkhand Anushilan Party Murari Mohan Baske 3877
Turnout 1,257,613[1] 85.26
Trinamool Congress gain from CPI(M) Swing
 Indian general election, 2014
West Bengal summary
Party Seats won Seat change Vote percentage
Trinamool Congress 34 Increase15 39.3
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2 Decrease7 22.7
Communist Party of India 0 Decrease2 2.3
Revolutionary Socialist Party 0 Decrease2 2.4
Forward Bloc 0 Decrease2 2.1
Indian National Congress 4 Decrease2 9.6
Bharatiya Janata Party 2 Increase1 16.8
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) 0 Decrease1 0.7

Source: General Election to the Lok Sabha 2014 - State wise seats won & valid votes polled by political parties
General Elections 2009 to the 15th Lok Sabha - Party wise seats won and votes polled

General election 2009

General Election, 2009: Jhargram[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI(M) Dr. Pulin Bihari Baske 545,231
INC Amrit Hansda 252,886
JKP(N) Chunibala Hansda 48,175
BJP Nabendu Mahali 45,425
Independent Aditya Kisku 26,945
Independent Sunil Mandi 19,198
Independent Sunil Murmu 12,536
BSP Panchanan Hansda 7,978
Majority 292,345 30.5%
Turnout 958,374 77.19
CPI(M) hold Swing

General election 2004

General Election, 2004: Jhargram[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI(M) Rupchand Murmu 509,045
Trinamool Congress Nityananda Hembram 157,702
JKP(N) Khangendranath Hembrom 57,650
JMM Mongal Soren 37,921
Independent Surja Mandi 13,338
Independent Masang Hembram 10,223
Independent Leba Chand Tudu 9,433
Majority 3,51,343 44.3%
Turnout 795,312 77.19
CPI(M) hold Swing

General election 1999

General Election, 1999: Jhargram[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI(M) Rupchand Murmu 432,325 50.82%
Trinamool Congress Dakhin Murmu 293,644 37.09%
JKP(N) Biswanath Murmu 84,332 10.65%
JMM Aloke Kumar Mandi 9,592 1.21%
BSP Gopinath Munde 1,807 023%
Turnout 791,700 81.01%
CPI(M) hold Swing

General elections 1962-2004

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

Year Winner Runner-up
Candidate Party Candidate Party
1962 Subodh Hansda Indian National Congress Gopinath Saren Communist Party of India[4]
1967 Amiya Kumar Kisku Indian National Congress Jadu Nath Kisku Communist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
1971 Amiya Kumar Kisku Inian National Congress Jadu Nath Kisku Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
1977 Jadu Nath Kisku Communist Party of India (Marxist) Amiya Kumar Kisku Indian National Congress[7]
1980 Matilal Hansda Communist Party of India (Marxist) Tushar Tudu Indian National Congress (I)[8]
1984 Matilal Hansda Communist Party of India (Marxist) Amiya Kumar Kisku Indian National Congress[9]
1989 Matilal Hansda Communist Party of India (Marxist) Panchanan Hansda Indian National Congress[10]
1991 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Amiya Kumar Kisku Jharkhand Party[11]
1996 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Subodh Hansda Indian National Congress[12]
1998 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Samay Mandi All India Trinamool Congress[13]
1999 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Dakhin Murmu All India Trinamool Congress[14]
2004 Rupchand Murmu Communist Party of India (Marxist) Nityananda Hembram All India Trinamool Congress[15]

References

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  2. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
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  17. 1 2 "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  18. CEO West Bengal. Form 7A - 33 Jhargram

See also

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