Para Assembly constituency

Vidhan Sabha constituency
Para
Constituency No. 245 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurulia
LS constituencyPurulia
Established1962
Total electors184,034
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Nadiar Chand Bouri
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2021

Para is an assembly constituency in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 245 Para Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Para and Raghunathpur II community development blocks.[1]

Para Assembly constituency is part of No. 35 Purulia (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It was earlier part of Bankura (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
Constituency Name of M.L.A. Party Affiliation
1962 Para Nepal Bauri Indian National Congress[3]
1967 S.Bauri Bangla Congress[4]
1969 Tinkori Bauri Bangla Congress[5]
1971 Sarat Das Indian National Congress[6]
1972 Sarat Das Indian National Congress[7]
1977 Gobinda Bauri Communist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
1982 Gobinda Bauri Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
1987 Gobinda Bauri Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
1991 Bilasibala Sahis Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
1996 Bilasibala Sahis Communist Party of India (Marxist)[12]
2001 Bilasibala Sahis Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
2006 Bilasibala Sahis Communist Party of India (Marxist)[14]
2009 By election Minu Bauri Communist Party of India[15][16]
2011 Umapada Bauri Indian National Congress[17]
2016 Umapada Bauri All India Trinamool Congress[18][19]
2021 Nadiar Chand Bouri Bharatiya Janata Party[20][21]

Election results

2021

West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election, 2021: Para[20][21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nadiar Chand Bouri 87,347 45.02 +687.48
AITC Umapada Bauri 83,340 42.95 -1.18
CPI(M) Swapan Kumar Bauri 13,681 7.05 -80.61
SUCI(C) Jagannath Bauri 1,897 0.98
BSP Sudarsan Rajwar 1,676 0.86
Independent Swapan Bauri 1,651 0.85
Independent Babita Bouri 772 0.40
NOTA None of the above 3,657 1.88
Turnout 194,021
BJP gain from AITC Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Para[18][19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Umapada Bauri 84,337 47.59
CPI(M) Dinanath Bauri 70,459 39.76
BJP Nadiar Chand Bouri 11,092 6.26
JMM Gobordhan Bagdi 2,334 1.32
SUCI(C) Mihir Kumar Sahis 2,211 1.25
Independent Ananta Rajak 1,532 0.86
BSP Pabitra Bauri 898 0.51
AJSU Uttam Das 665 0.38
NOTA None of the above 3,676 2.07
Majority
Turnout 177,203 81.92
AITC gain from INC Swing

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Para[22][23][24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Umapada Bauri 62,208 42.6 +9.08#
CPI(M) Dipak Bauri 61,622 42.2 -10.45
SUCI Shibani Bouri 6,503 4.45
JMM Charan Bauri 6,302 4.32
BJP Swapan Bouri 4,681
JVM(P) Satyanarayan Rajwar 3,441
BSP Sandip Rajwar 1,274
Turnout 146,031 79.35
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing 19.53#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. Intervening by-election ignored for comparisons.

1977-2009

Subsequent to the resignation of the sitting MLA, Bilasibala Sahis, after her election to the Zilla Parishad (district council),[25] Minu Bauri of CPI(M) won the Para seat in the 2009 by-elections defeating Charan Bauri of JMM.[26][27]

In 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 Bilasibala Sahis of CPI(M) won the Para assembly seat defeating her nearest rivals Sima Bauri of Trinamool Congress, Mira Bauri of Trinamool Congress, Gobordhan Bagdi of JMM and Durgadas Bauri of Congress respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Gobinda Bauri of CPI(M) defeated Kashinath Bauri of Congress in 1987, and Sarat Das of Congress in 1982 and 1977.[28]

1962-1972

Sarat Das of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Tinkori Bouri of Bangla Congress won in 1969. S. Bauri of Bangla Congress won in 1967. Nepal Bauri of Congress won in 1962.

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  2. ^ "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 28 January 2011.
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  4. ^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 325. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1969 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 325. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1971 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 328. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 320. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 349. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 341. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 348. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1991 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 357. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  12. ^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 365. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  13. ^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 2001 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 357. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  14. ^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 2006 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 555. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  15. ^ "By-elections in three states next month". Two circles. 23 November 2008. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  16. ^ "Landslide for Trinamool in Nandigram". DNA, Daily News A. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  17. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election Results in 2011". Para. Elections.in. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  18. ^ a b "Para". 2016 Legislative Assembly Election. Result University. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  19. ^ a b "Para". Assembly Election Result 2016 Live. InfoElections. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  20. ^ a b "Para Election Result 2021". Times Now News.com. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  21. ^ a b "Assembly Election Result 2021 – West Bengal, Para". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  22. ^ "Para". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
  23. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Para. Empowering India. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
  24. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Para. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
  25. ^ "By-elections in three states next month". Two circles. 23 November 2008. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  26. ^ "Landslide for Trinamool in Nandigram". DNA, Daily News A. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  27. ^ "Three women make Assembly debut - Mausam wins, margin more than mom Ruby". The Telegraph, 10 January 2009. Archived from the original on 29 March 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  28. ^ "240 - Para (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
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