Narayangarh Assembly constituency

For disambiguation, see Narayangarh.

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

Narayangarh
Constituency No. 225 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Narayangarh Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Lok Sabha constituency	Medinipur
Established	1951
Total electors	191,705
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Surja Kanta Atta
Party	All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year	2021

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 225 Narayangarh Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Narayangarh community development block.^[1]

Narayangarh Assembly constituency is part of No. 34 Medinipur (Lok Sabha constituency).^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name	Party
1951	Surendranath Pramanik		Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
	Krishna Chandra Satpati		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1957	No Seat
1962	Krishna Prasad Mondal		Indian National Congress
1967	K. D. Roy
1969	Mihir Kumar Laha		Bangla Congress
1971	Braja Kishore Maity		Independent politician
1972			Indian National Congress
1977	Krishna Das Roy
1982	Bibhuti Bhusan De		Communist Party of India
1987
1991	Dr Surjya Kanta Mishra
1996
2001
2006
2011
2016	Prodyut Kumar Ghosh		All India Trinamool Congress
2021	Surja Kanta Atta

Election results

2021

West Bengal assembly elections, 2021: Narayangarh

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Surja Kanta Atta	100,894	46.33	−3.06
	BJP	Rama Prasad Giri	98,473	45.23	+40.03
	CPI(M)	Tapas Sinha	13,229	6.08	−36.55
	SUCI(C)	Shyama Pada Jana	2,833	1.30	−0.68
	NOTA	None of the above	1,756	0.81	−0.08
	Independent	Banamali Das	560	0.26
Turnout			217,750	92.76	+1.91
	AITC hold		Swing

2016

In the 2016 elections, Prodyut Kumar Ghosh of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Narayangarh^[2][3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Prodyut Kumar Ghosh	99,311	49.39	+2.89
	CPI(M)	Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra	85,715	42.63	−7.87
	BJP	Krishna Prasad Roy	10,262	5.10	+2.10
	SUCI(C)	Surya Pradhan	3,984	1.98
	NOTA	None of the above	1,786	0.89
Turnout			201,065	90.85	−1.92
	AITC gain from CPI(M)		Swing

2011

In the 2011 elections, Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Surjya Kanta Atta of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Narayangarh^[2][5][6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Dr Surjya Kanta Mishra	89,804	50.50	−6.18
	AITC	Surja Kanta Atta	82,695	46.50	+8.69#
	BJP	Krishna Prasad Roy	5,345	3.00
Turnout			177,844	92.77
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	-14.87#

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

2006

In the 2006 elections, Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2006: Narayangarh^[7][8][9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra	85,930	56.75
	AITC	Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak	49,023	32.30
	INC	Mrityunjoy Sahu	5,451	3.0
	Independent	Surja Kanta Pradhan	8,196	3.0
Turnout			177,844	92.77
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	-14.87#

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

2001

In the 2001 elections, Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Trinamool Congress.

2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Narayangarh^[2][10][11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra	75,612	54.19
	AITC	Salil Kr. Das Pattanayak	48,699	34.90
	BJP	Krishna Prasad Roy	9,805	7.03
	Independent	Surjya Kanta Pradhan	3,828	2.74
	Independent	Ashoke Mondal	1,592	1.14
Turnout			139,536	84.54
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	-14.87#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2001.

1996

In the 1996 elections, Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 1996: Narayangarh^[2][12][13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra	79,565	60.78
	INC	Salil Kr. Das Pattanayak	39,911	30.49
	BJP	Dilip Kumar Patra	6,526	4.99
	Independent	Panchanan Pradhan	4,894	3.74
Turnout			1,30,896	89.20
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	-14.87#

1991

In the 1991 elections, Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 1991: Narayangarh^[2][14][15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra	61,898	55.80
	INC	Salil Das Pattanayak	39,631	35.73
	BJP	Bijoy Krishna Tewari	4,047	3.65
	Independent	Panchanan Pradhan	3,555	3.20
	JP	Asok Kumar Das	815	0.73
	Independent	Niranjan Patra	753	0.68
	Independent	Saktipada Guchhait	232	0,21
Turnout			1,30,896	89.20
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

1977-2006

In 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 state assembly elections, Surjya Kanta Mishra of CPI(M) won the Narayangarh assembly seat defeating Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Trinamool Congress in 2006 and 2001, Durgesh Mishra of Congress in 1996 and Salil Kumar Das Pattanayak of Congress in 1991. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Bibhuti Bhusan De of CPI(M) defeated Timir Baran Pahari of Congress in 1987 and Krishna Das Roy of Congress in 1982. Krishna Das Roy of Congress defeated Mihir Kumar Laha of Janata Party in 1977.^[16]

1951-1972

Braja Kishore Maity of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Mihir Kumar Laha of Bangla Congress won in 1969. K.D.Roy of Congress won in 1967. Krishna Prasad Mondal of Congress won in 1962. The Narayanagarh seat was not there in 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951, Surendranath Pramanik of KMPP and Krishna Chandra Satpati of BJS won the Narayangarh dual seat.^[17]