Purulia (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Purulia
Existence 1957-present
Reservation None
Current MP Mriganko Mahato
Party Trinamool Congress
Elected Year 2014
State West Bengal
Total Electors 1,471,933[1]
Assembly Constituencies Balarampur
Baghmundi
Joypur
Purulia
Manbazar (ST)
Kashipur
Para (SC)

Purulia Lok Sabha constituency is one of the present 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal state in eastern India. India has total 543 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies. All the seven assembly segments of No. 35 Purulia (Lok Sabha constituency) are 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. 35 Purulia is composed of the following segments:[2]

Prior to delimitation, Purulia Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[3]Bandwan (ST) (assembly constituency no. 233), Manbazar (assembly constituency no. 234), Balarampur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 235), Arsha (assembly constituency no. 236), Jhalda (assembly constituency no. 237), Joypur (assembly constituency no. 238), Purulia (assembly constituency no. 239)

Members of Parliament

Lok Sabha Duration Constituency Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
First 1952-57 Manbhum North* Mohan Hari Indian National Congress [4]
Provat Chandra Bose Indian National Congress[4]
Manbhum South-cum-Dhalbhum* Bhajahari Mahaton Lok Sevak Sangha[4]
Chaitan Majhi Lok Sevak Sangha[4]
Second 1957-62 Purulia Bibhuti Bhusan Dasgupta Lok Sevak Sangha[5]
Third 1962-67 Bhajahari Mahaton Lok Sevak Sangha [6]
Fourth 1967-71 Bhajahari Mahaton Lok Sevak Sangha[7]
Fifth 1971-77 Debendranath Mahata Indian National Congress[8]
Sixth 1977-80 Chittaranjan Mahata Forward Bloc[9]
Seventh 1980-84 Chittaranjan Mahata Forward Bloc[10]
Eighth 1984-89 Chittaranjan Mahata Forward Bloc[11]
Ninth 1989-91 Chittaranjan Mahata Forward Bloc [12]
Tenth 1991-96 Chittaranjan Mahata Forward Bloc [13]
Eleventh 1996-98 Bir Singh Mahato Forward Bloc[14]
Twelfth 1998-99 Bir Singh Mahato Forward Bloc [15]
Thirteenth 1999-04 Bir Singh Mahato Forward Bloc[16]
Fourteenth 2004-09 Bir Singh Mahato Forward Bloc[17]
Fifteenth 2009-14 Narahari Mahato Forward Bloc[18]
Sixteenth 2014-incumbent Dr. Mriganko Mahato All India Trinamool Congress[19]
  • Both the constituencies were in Bihar at the time of election.

Election results

General election 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Purulia[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Trinamool Congress Dr. Mriganka Mahato 468277
Forward Bloc Narahari Mahato 314400
INC Nepal Mahato 257923
BJP Bikash Banerjee 86236
SUCI(C) Subarna Kumar 11266
BSP Mihir Kumar Rajwar 9850
JVM(P) Ajit Prasad Mahata 9012
JMM Tapas Kumar Mahato 7386
JDP Baidyanath Hansda 7168
Independent Monbodh Mahato 6774
Independent Dhiren Rajak 5584
Independent Purna Chandra Tudu 4073
Turnout 1,204,675[1] 81.84
Trinamool Congress gain from Forward Bloc Swing


e • d 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: Party-wise trends in General Election to the Lok Sabha 2014
List of successful candidates in General Elections 2009 to the 15th Lok Sabha


General election 2009

General Election, 2009: Purulia[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Forward Bloc Narahari Mahato 399,201
INC Shantiram Mahato 379,900
BJP Sayantan Basu 21,509
BSP Asit Baran Mahato 20,499
JMM Ajit Prasad Mahato 30,799
Independent Mrityunjay Mahato 15,716
Independent Mukesh Sahu 9,183
Independent Bisambar Mura 8,739
JDP Abhiram Besra 6,857
AMB Abinash Saren 2,942
Independent Dhiren Rajak 2,876
Independent Amulya Ratan Mahato 2,354
JD(U) Dhiren Chandra Mahato 2,080
Independent Umacharan Mahato 1,863
Turnout 904,518 71.91
Forward Bloc hold Swing

Template:West Bengal 2009 election summary

General election 1957-2004

Year Voters Voter Turnout Winner Runners up
%age Candidate %age Party Candidate %age Party
1957 132,588 36.17 Bibhuti Bhusan Dagupta 57.24 Lok Sevak Sangha Mahato Nagendranath Singh Deo 42.76 Indian National Congress[5]
1962 168,297 39.27 Bhajahari Mahato 41.78 Lok Sevak Sangha Sagar Chandra Mahato 37.24 Indian National Congress[6]
1967 280,923 54.59 Bhajahari Mahato 45.08 Lok Sevak Sangha S.Mahato 33.3 Indian National Congress[7]
1971 263,046 49.75 Debendranath Mahata 51.80 Indian National Congress Bhajahari Mahato 21.56 Lok Sevak Sangha[8]
1977 303,660 52.10 Chittaranjan Mahata 68.33 Forward Bloc Pashupati Mahato 28.70 Indian National Congress[9]
1980 426,780 61.20 Chittaranjan Mahata 54.78 Forward Bloc Ram Pada Singha 29.52 Indian National Congress (I)[10]
1984 557,650 73.92 Chittaranjan Mahata 47.99 Forward Bloc K.P.Singh Deo 45.47 Indian National Congress[11]
1989 690,010 77.30 Chittaranjan Mahata 56.01 Forward Bloc Sitaram Mahato 35.49 Indian National Congress[12]
1991 672.09 73.46 Chittaranjan Mahata 51.53 Forward Bloc Sanat Mukherjee 32.22 Indian National Congress[13]
1996 765.83 79.18 Bir Singh Mahato 51.02 Forward Bloc Gobinda Mukherjee 36.09 Indian National Congress[14]
1998 747,610 75.14 Bir Singh Mahato 51.26 Forward Bloc Nepal Mahata 29.86 Indian National Congress[15]
1999 692,270 68.67 Bir Singh Mahato 51.55 Forward Bloc Tapati Mahato 25.88 Bharatiya Janata Party[16]
2004 696,650 70.20 Bir Singh Mahato 48.99 Forward Bloc Dhantiram Mahato 28.06 Indian National Congress[17]

References

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