Indas Assembly constituency
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
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{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Indas
| type= SLA
| map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Vidhan Sabha constituencies/West Bengal/Indas.map}}
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Indas Assembly Constituency
| map_alt =
| state = West Bengal
| district = Bankura
| loksabha_cons = Bishnupur
| constituency_no = 257
| established = 1967
| reservation = SC
| abolished =
| mla = Nirmal Kumar Dhara
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| alliance =
| latest_election_year = 2021
| electors = 188,607
}}
Indas is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 257 Indas Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Indas community development block; Balsi I, Balsi II, Biur Betur, Jamkuri and Kushdwip gram panchayats of Patrasayer community development block; and Laugram, Madanmohanpur gram panchayats of Kotulpur community development block.{{cite web|url=http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |title=Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 |access-date=2011-04-03 |publisher=Government of West Bengal |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918130255/http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |archive-date=18 September 2010 }}
Indas Assembly constituency is part of No. 37 Bishnupur (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| - class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Party |
| 2011
|rowspan=2|Gurupada Mete |rowspan=2|Trinamool Congress |
| 2016 |
| 2021 |
Election results
=2011=
{{Election box begin | title=2011 West Bengal state assembly election: Indas{{cite web |url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25257.htm |title = Indas |work = Assembly Elections May 2011 Results |publisher = Election Commission of India |access-date = 2011-05-22 |archive-date = 16 May 2011 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110516060744/http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25257.htm |url-status = dead }}{{cite web |url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=257 |title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Indas |publisher = Empowering India |access-date = 2011-05-06 |archive-date = 26 May 2012 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120526072611/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=257 |url-status = usurped }}{{cite web|url=http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_5th_phase.pdf |title=West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work=Indas |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=2011-05-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110912030706/http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_5th_phase.pdf |archive-date=2011-09-12 }}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Gurupada Mete
|votes = 85,589
|percentage = 49.05
|change = +11.20#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Santanu Kumar Bora|votes=81,584|percentage=46.76|change=-17.29}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Srikanta Bagdi|votes=7,319|percentage=4.19|change=}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=174,492|percentage=92.52|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing = 28.49
}}
{{Election box end}}
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
=1977-2006=
In the 2006 state assembly elections, Mahadeb Patra of CPI(M) won the Indas assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Basudeb Digar of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Nanda Dulal Majhi of CPI(M) defeated Purnima Lohar of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Naba Kumar Rajak of Congress in 1996 and Sanatan Santra of Congress in 1991. Badan Bora of CPI(M) defeated Piru Chandra Pandit of Congress in 1987, Gour Chandra Lohar of Congress in 1982 and Nabadurga of Janata Party in 1977.{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp255.htm |title = 255 - Indas (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-04-03 }}
=1967-1972=
Sanatan Santra of Congress won in 1972. Badan Bora of CPI(M) won in 1971. Abani Kumar Saha of Bangla Congress won in 1969. P.C.Mal of Bangla Congress in 1967. Prior to that the Indas seat did not exist.{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp |title=Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections |access-date=2011-04-03 |work=General Election Results and Statistics |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=2010-10-05 }}
References
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Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal
Category:Politics of Bankura district