Pingla Assembly constituency

Vidhan Sabha constituency

Pingla

Constituency No. 227 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly

Interactive Map Outlining Pingla Assembly Constituency

Constituency details
Country| India
Region| East India
State| West Bengal
District| Paschim Medinipur
Lok Sabha constituency| Ghatal
Established| 1967
Total electors| 194,757
Reservation| None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent

Ajit Maity

Party| Trinamool Congress
Elected year| 2021

Pingla Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

## Overview

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As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 227 Pingla Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Dhaneswarpur, Gobordhanpur, Jamna, Karkai, Kshirai, Kusumda and Pindurui gram panchayats of Pingla community development block and Kharagpur II community development block.[1]

Pingla Assembly constituency is part of No. 32 Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency).[1] It was earlier part of Panskura (Lok Sabha constituency).

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year  | Name  | Party

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2011 | Prabodh Chandra Sinha  |  | Democratic Socialist Party (Prabodh Chandra)
2016 | Saumen Kumar Mahapatra  |  | All India Trinamool Congress
2021 | Ajit Maity

## Election results

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### 2021

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2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Pingla  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| AITC | Ajit Maity  | 112,435  | 49.17  | −1.73
| BJP | Antara Bhattacharya  | 105,779  | 46.26  | +38.16
| INC | Samir Roy  | 7,103  | 3.11  |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,073  | 0.91  | −0.11
| SUCI(C) | Sishir Kumar Manna  | 1,279  | 0.56  | −0.64
Turnout | 228,669  | 89.66  | −0.84
| AITC hold | Swing |  |

### 2016

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West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Pingla[2][3][4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| AITC | Saumen Kumar Mahapatra | 104,416  | 50.90  | +4.34
| DSP(PC) | Prabodh Chandra Sinha  | 80,198  | 39.10  | −8.14
| BJP | Antara Bhattacharya  | 16,665  | 8.10  | +3.84
| SUCI(C) | Ranjit Bankura  | 2,388  | 1.20  |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,118  | 1.02  |
| Independent | Kartik Chandra Dolai  | 1,474  | 0.70  |
Turnout | 205,141  | 90.50  | −1.60
| AITC gain from DSP(PC) | Swing |  |

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

### 2011

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West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Pingla[2][5][6] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| DSP(PC) | Prabodh Chandra Sinha  | 84,737  | 47.24  | −9.81
| AITC | Ajit Maity  | 83,504  | 46.56  | +3.62
| BJP | Sambhunath Hansda  | 7,641  | 4.26  |
| JMM | Rabi Tudu  | 3,481  |  |
Turnout | 179,364  | 92.10  |
| DSP(PC) hold | Swing | -13.43#  |

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.

### 1977-2006

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In the 2006 state assembly elections, Ramapada Samanta of DSP(PC) won the Pingla assembly seat defeating Hrishikesh Dinda of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Rampada Samanta, Independent, defeated Raj Kumar Das of Trinamool Congress in 2001. Ramapada Samanta contesting on the CPI(M) symbol defeated Swapan Dome of Congress in 1996. Haripada Jana representing DSP(PC) defeated Saktipada Mahapatra of Congress in 1991, contesting as an independent defeated Sukumar Das of Congress in 1987 and 1982, and representing Janata Party defeated Bijoy Das of Congress in 1977.[7]

### 1967-1972

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Bijoy Das of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Gouranga Samanta of CPI won in 1969 and 1967.[8]

## References

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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 15 October 2010.
2. ^ a b "Pingla". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Pingla. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
4. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Pingla. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
5. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Pingla. Empowering India. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
6. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Pingla. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
7. ^ "217 - Pingla Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
8. ^ "Statistical Reports of Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2010.

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West Medinipur district topics

General|

* Bargi
* Small Angaria massacre
* Chandrakona Jorbangla Temple
* Dharmathakur
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* Hijli Detention Camp
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* Malleswara Shiva Temple
* Nehru Museum of Science and Technology
* Operation Lalgarh
* Partition of Midnapore
* Parvatinatha Temple
* Shantinatha Shiva Temple
* Vidyasagar University

People|

* Bengalis
* Bhumij
* Lodha
* Mahali
* Mahisya
* Munda
* Santal people

Subdivisions|

* Ghatal
* Kharagpur
* Medinipur Sadar

Territories|

* Dandabhukti
* Dhalbhum
* Hijli Kingdom
* Jungle Mahals
* Mallabhum
* Midnapore district

Municipalities|

* Chandrakona
* Ghatal
* Kharagpur
* Kharar
* Khirpai
* Midnapore
* Ramjibanpur

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blocks|

| Medinipur Sadar subdivision|

* Garhbeta I
* Garhbeta II
* Garhbeta III
* Keshpur
* Midnapore Sadar
* Salboni

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Ghatal subdivision|

* Chandrakona I
* Chandrakona II
* Daspur I
* Daspur II
* Ghatal

Kharagpur subdivision|

* Dantan I
* Dantan II
* Debra
* Keshiari
* Kharagpur I
* Kharagpur II
* Mohanpur
* Narayangarh
* Pingla
* Sabang

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* NH 6
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Lok Sabha constituencies|

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* Medinipur
* Panskura - now defunct

Vidhan Sabha constituencies|

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* Keshiary
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* Debra
* Daspur
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* Chandrakona
* Garbeta
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Former
Vidhan Sabha constituencies|

* Nandanpur

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