Patashpur Assembly constituency
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{{About|the assembly constituency in West Bengal, India|1. its name sake village|Patashpur|2. Its namesake community development block|Patashpur I|3. its another namesake community development block|Patashpur II|}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Patashpur
| 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/Patashpur.map}}
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Patashpur Assembly Constituency
| map_alt =
| mla = Uttam Barik
| party = Trinamool Congress
| alliance =
| latest_election_year = 2021
| state = West Bengal
| district = Purba Medinipur
| loksabha_cons = Kanthi
| constituency_no = 212
| established = 1951
| electors = 2,36,413
| reservation = None
| abolished =
}}
Patashpur 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. 212 Patashpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Patashpur I community development block; Khargram, Panchet, Pataspur, South Khanda and Sreerampur gram panchayats of Patashpur II 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}}
Patashpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 31 Kanthi (Lok Sabha constituency). It was earlier part of Midnapore (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
=2021=
{{Election box begin | title=West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Patashpur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Uttam Barik
|votes = 105,299
|percentage = 50.42
|change = -4.09
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Ambujaksha Mahanti|votes=95,305|percentage=45.64|change=+40.28}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Saikat Giri|votes=6,631|percentage=3.18|change=-35.60}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=861|percentage=0.41|change=-0.18}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|candidate=Surjyendu Bikash Patra|votes=731|percentage=0.35|change=-0.05}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=208,827|percentage=91.61|change=+2.92}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2016=
{{Election box begin | title=West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Patashpur}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Jyotirmoy Kar
|votes = 103,567
|percentage = 54.51
|change = +4.58
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Makhanlal Nayak
|votes = 73,679
|percentage = 38.78
|change = -7.22
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Swapan Kumar Dutta
|votes = 10,193
|percentage = 5.36
|change = +2.93
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 1,112
|percentage = 0.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Surjyendu Bikash Patra
|votes = 765
|percentage = 0.40
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Subrata Guria
|votes = 684
|percentage = 0.36
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 190,000
|percentage = 88.69
|change = -4.02
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2011=
{{Election box begin | title=West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Patashpur{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS25212.htm|title = Patashpur|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=212| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120519165008/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=212| url-status = usurped| archive-date = 19 May 2012|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work = Patashpur| 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 = Patashpur |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 = Jyotirmoy Kar
|votes = 84,452
|percentage = 49.93
|change = +0.32#
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Makhanlal Nayak
|votes = 77,802
|percentage = 46.00
|change = -4.39
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Asish Das
|votes = 4,104
|percentage = 2.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Mohan Rana
|votes = 1,113
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Prafulla Kumar Kar
|votes = 981
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Shyamapada Bera
|votes = 701
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 169,153
|percentage = 92.71
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India
|swing = 4.71#
}}
{{Election box end}}
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
=1977-2006=
Kamakhya Nandan Das Mohapatra of CPI won the Patashpur assembly seat six times in a row, defeating Tapan Kanti Kar of Trinamool Congress in 2006, Mrinal Kanti Das of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Paresh Chandra Bhunia of Congress in 1996, Sunil Pal of Congress in 1991, Pradyot Kumar Mahanti of Congress in 1987 and Radha Nath Das Adhikary of Congress in 1982. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Janmejoy Ojha of Janata Party defeated Barendra Nath Patra of Congress in 1977.{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp215.htm |title = 215 - Pataspur Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2010-12-07 }}
=1951-1972=
Prafulla Maity of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. K.D.Mahapatra (Kamakhya Nandan Das Mahapatra) of CPI won in 1969 and 1967. Radhanath Das Adhikari of Congress won in 1962. Sisir Kumar Das of PSP won in 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951 Janardan Sahu of BJS won the Pataspur assembly 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 }}
References
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