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Nagrakata Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Jalpaiguri district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes.

Nagrakata
Assembly constituency
Nagrakata
Location in West Bengal
Nagrakata
Nagrakata (India)
Coordinates: 26°54′09″N 88°54′21″E
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictJalpaiguri
Constituency No21
TypeReserved for ST
Lok Sabha constituency2 Alipurduars (ST)
Electorate (year)183,655 (2011)[1]
213,862 (2016)[2]
237,305 (2021)[3]
Government
  MLAPuna Bhengra (Bharatiya Janata Party)

Overview


As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 21 Nagrakata Assembly constituency (ST) covers Nagrakata community development block, Matiali community development block and Banarhat II and Chamurchi gram panchayats of Dhupguri community development block.[4]

Nagrakata Assembly constituency is part of No. 2 Alipurduars (Lok Sabha constituency) (ST).[4]


Members of Legislative Assembly[5]


Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
1962NagrakataBudhu BhagatIndian National Congress
1967Budhu BhagatIndian National Congress
1969Bhudhu BhagatIndian National Congress
1971Punai OraonCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
1972Prem OraonCommunist Party of India
1977Punai OraonCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
1982Punai OraonCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
1987Chaitan MundaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
1991Chaitan MundaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
1996Chaitan MundaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
2001Chaitan MundaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
2006Sukhmoith (Piting) OraonCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
2011Joseph MundaIndian National Congress
2016Sukra MundaAll India Trinamool Congress
2021Puna BhengraBharatiya Janata Party

Election results[5]



2021


In the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Puna Bhengra of BJP defeated his nearest rival Joseph Munda of TMC.

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Nagrakata (ST) constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Puna Bhengra 94,722 49.55 Winner
AITC Joseph Munda 71,247 37.27
INC Sukbir Subba 12,442 6.51
Independent Robat Munda 3,283 1.72
Progressive People's Party Benam Oraon 2,247 1.18
Independent Ashan Tirkey 1,774 0.93
NOTA None of the Above 5,454 2.85
Turnout 1,91,169
BJP gain from AITC Swing

2016


In the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Sukra Munda of TMC defeated his nearest rival Joseph Munda of Congress.

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Nagrakata (ST) constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Sukra Munda 57,306 32.46 Winner
INC Joseph Munda 54,078 30.63
BJP John Barla 47,836 27.10
ABGL Ganesh Lama 3,855 2.18
Independent Indar Deo Oraon 3,829 2.17
Independent Pawan Kumar Kherwar 3,442 1.95
None of the Above None of the Above 6,196 3.51
Majority 3,228 1.83
Turnout 1,76,542 82.55
AITC gain from INC Swing

2011


In the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Joseph Munda of Congress defeated his nearest rival Sukhmoith Oraon of CPI(M).

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Nagrakata (ST) constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Joseph Munda 46,537 30.27 Winner
CPI(M) Sukhmoith (Piting) Oraon 43,774 29.77
JMM William Minj 40,664 26.45
Independent Rajesh Lakra 20,778 13.51
Majority 763 0.50
Turnout 1,53,753 83.72
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

1977-2006


In the 2006 state assembly elections, Sukhmoith (Piting) Oraon of CPI(M) won the 21 Nagrakata (ST) seat defeating his nearest rival Shankar Barik of Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Chaitan Munda of CPI(M) defeated Ganesh Oraon of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Victor Lakra of Congress in 1996 and Bhadeya Oraon of Congress in 1991. Sukra Oraon of CPI(M) defeated Bhadea Oraon of Congress in 1987. Punai Oraon of CPI(M) defeated Tuna Oraon of Congress in 1982 and Hemraj Bhagat of Congress in 1977.


1962–1972


Prem Oraon of CPI won in 1972. Punai Oraon of CPI(M) won in 1971. Budhu Bhagat of Congress won in 1969, 1967 and 1962. In 1957 Mangru Bhagat of CPI and Budhu Bhagat of Congress won the Mal (ST) joint seat.


References


  1. "West Bengal 2011". Election Commission of India. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  2. "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  3. "West Bengal General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. 21 June 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  4. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 21 June 2001.
  5. "Election Results - Full Statistical Reports". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 May 2021.



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