Binpur Assembly constituency

Binpur is an assembly constituency in Jhargram district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled tribes.

Binpur
Constituency No. 237 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Binpur Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	Jhargram
Lok Sabha constituency	Jhargram
Established	1951
Total electors	179,732
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Debnath Hansda
Party	All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year	2021

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 237 Binpur Assembly constituency (ST) is composed of the following: Binpur II and Jamboni CD Block.^[1]

Binpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 33 Jhargram (Lok Sabha constituency).^[1]

Election results

2021

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Binpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Debnath Hansda	100,277	53.11	−1.96
	BJP	Palan Soren	60,783	32.19	+23.30
	CPI(M)	Dibakar Hansda	8,343	4.42	−22.30
	Independent	Nityalal Sing	6,318	3.35
	BSP	Patal Chandra Murmu	3,530	1.87
	NOTA	None of the above	3,305	1.75	−1.22
	Independent	Bablu Murmu	2,685	1.42
	Independent	Mangal Chandra Sardar	1,815	0.96
	SUCI(C)	Rajib Mudi	1,732	0.92	−0.06
Turnout			188,798	84.27	−0.16
	AITC hold		Swing

2016

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Binpur (ST) constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Khagendranath Hembram	95,804	55.07
	CPI(M)	Dibakar Hansda	46,481	26.72	−14.45
	BJP	Murari Mohan Baske	15,467	8.89	+3.61
	Jharkhand Party (Naren)	Birbaha Hansda	7,094	4.08	−31.93
	NOTA	None of the above	5,158	2.97
	AJSU	Subodh Saren	2,250	1.29
	SUCI(C)	Rajib Mudi	1,701	0.98
Turnout			173,955	84.43	+2.35
	AITC gain from CPI(M)		Swing

2011

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Binpur (ST) constituency^[2][3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Dibakar Hansda	60,728	41.17	−0.51
	Jharkhand Party (Naren)	Chunibala Hansda	53,128	36.01	−9.86
	Independent	Arjun Hansda	14,459	9.80
	Independent	Sukumar Hembram	8,715	5.91
	BJP	Panchanan Hansda	7,793	5.28
	AMB	Rampada Hansda	2,705
Turnout			147,518	82.08
	CPI(M) gain from Jharkhand Party (Naren)		Swing	9.35

1977-2006

In 2006 state assembly elections, Chunibala Hansda of Jharkhand Party (Naren) won the Binpur (ST) assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Sambhu Nath Mandi of CPI(M). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Sambhu Nath Mandi of CPI(M) defeated Chunibala Hansda of Jharkhand Party (Naren)/ Independent in 2001. Naren Hansda of Jharkhand Party (Naren) defeated Durga Tudu of CPI(M) in 1996 and 1991. Durga Tudu of CPI(M) defeated Panchanan Hansda of Congress in 1987. Sambhu Nath Mandi of CPI(M) defeated Naren Hansda, Independent, in 1982 and Dakhin Murmu of Janata Party in 1977.^[5]

1951-1972

Joyram Soren of CPI won in 1972. Shyam Charan Murmu of Jharkhand Party won in 1971. Joyram Soren of CPI won in 1969. Mangal Chandra Saren of Congress won in 1967 and 1962. Sudhir Kumar Pandey and Jamadar Hansda, both of CPI, won in 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951, Mangal Chandra Saren and Nripendra Gopal Mitra, both of Congress, won the Binpur dual seat.^[6]