Moyna Assembly constituency

{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}

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{{About|the assembly constituency in West Bengal, India|1 its namesake village|Moyna, Purba Medinipur|2 its community development block|Moyna (community development block)}}

{{Other uses|Moyna (disambiguation){{!}}Moyna}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Moyna

| 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/Moyna.map}}

| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Moyna Assembly Constituency

| map_alt =

| mla = Ashok Dinda

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| alliance =

| latest_election_year = 2021

| state = West Bengal

| district = Purba Medinipur

| loksabha_cons = Tamluk

| constituency_no = 206

| established = 1951

| electors = 196,912

| reservation = None

| abolished =

}}

Moyna Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 206 Moyna Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Moyna community development block, Anantapur I, Anantapur II, Nilkunthia, Sreerampur I and Sreerampur II gram panchayats of Tamluk community development block.{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 | access-date= 6 August 2015| work = West Bengal| publisher= Election Commission of India}}

Moyna Assembly constituency is part of No. 30 Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency).

Election results

=2021=

{{Election box begin | title=2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Moyna}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Ashok Dinda|votes=1,08,109|percentage=48.17|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=Sangram Dolui|votes=1,06,849|percentage=47.61|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Manik Bhaumik|votes=|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = All India Trinamool Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2016=

class="wikitable sortable"
YearPartyStatusCandidate NameVote
2016AITCWinnerSangram Kumar Dolai100980
2016INCRunner-upManik Bhowmik88856

Result:

http://www.indiavotes.com/ac/details/9/36873/249

=2011=

{{Election box begin | title=West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Moyna{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25206.htm|title = Moyna |work = Assembly Elections May 2011 Results| publisher = Election Commission of India |access-date = 2011-05-17 }}{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=206| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120519164816/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=206| url-status = usurped| archive-date = 19 May 2012|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Moyna| publisher =Empowering India |access-date = 2011-05-01 }}{{cite web |url = http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_4th_phase.pdf |title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Moyna |publisher = Election Commission of India |access-date = 2011-05-01 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110912030612/http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_4th_phase.pdf |archive-date = 2011-09-12 }} }}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = All India Trinamool Congress

|candidate = Bhusan Chandra Dolai

|votes = 91,037

|percentage = 50.95

|change = +2.50#

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = Sk. Mujibur Rahman

|votes = 81,081

|percentage = 45.38

|change = -3.57

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Asit Pattanayak

|votes = 4,626

|percentage = 2.59

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate

|party = Independent

|candidate = Sheikh Nurul Islam

|votes = 1,940

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 178,685

|percentage = 90.74

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = All India Trinamool Congress

|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|swing = 6.07#

}}

{{Election box end}}

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

=1977-2006=

In the state assembly elections in 2006, Sk. Mujibur Rahman of CPI(M) won the 206 Moyna assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Prafulla Kumar Barai of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Dipak Bera of CPI(M) defeated Bhusan Chandra Dolai of Trinamool Congress in 2001, and Manik Bhowmik of Congress in 1996. Manik Bhowmik of Congress defeated Dipak Bera of CPI(M) in 1991. Pulin Bera of CPI(M) defeated Rekharani Deb of Congress in 1987. Pulak Bera of CPI(M) defeated Bhusan Chandra Doloi of Congress in 1982 and 1977.{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp203.htm |title = 203 - Moyna Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2010-12-07 }}

=1951-1972=

Kanai Lal Bhowmick of CPI won in 1972, 1971, 1969 and 1967. Ananga Mohan Das of Congress won in 1962 and 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951, Kanai Lal Bhowmick of CPI won the Moyna seat.{{cite web | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp | title = Statistical Reports of Elections | access-date = 2010-12-01 | 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 }}

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