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Keshpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Country
  
India

District
  
Paschim Medinipur

Type
  
Reserved for SC

State
  
West Bengal

Constituency No.
  
235

Lok Sabha constituency
  
32. Ghatal

Keshpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Keshpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

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Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 235 Keshpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Keshpur community development block.

Keshpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 32 Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency).

2016

In the 2016 election,Seuli Saha of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Rameswar Dolui of CPI(M).

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

Note: Constituency abolished – 1 (See template talk page for details)

2011

In the 2011 election, Rameswar Dolui of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Rajani Kanta Dolui of Congress.

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2011.

Note: Constituency abolished – 1 (See template talk page for details)

2006

In the 2006 election, Rameswar Dolui of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Asis Pramanik of Trinamool Congress.

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

Note: Constituency abolished – 1 (See template talk page for details)

2001

In the 2001 election, Nanda Rani Dal of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Rajani Kanta Doloi of Trinamool Congress.

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

Note: Constituency abolished – 1 (See template talk page for details)

1977-2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections, Rameswar Doloi of CPI(M) won the Keshpur (SC) assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Asish Pramanik of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Nanda Rani Dal of CPI(M) defeated Rajani Kanta Doloi of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Sannyasi Dolai of Congress in 1996, and Balai Chandra Parija of Jharkhand Party in 1991. Himansu Kumar of CPI(M) defeated Rajani Kanta Doloi of Congress in 1987 and 1982. Rajani Kanta Doloi of Congress defeated Ajoy Kumar Dolui of CPI(M) in 1977.

1951-1972

Rajani Kanta Doloi of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Gangapada Kuar of Bangla Congress won in 1969. Rajani Kanta Doloi of Congress won in 1967. Bankim Roy of Congress won in 1962. The Keshpur seat did not exist in 1957. In independent India's first election in 1951, Nagendra Doloi of CPI won the Keshpur seat.

References

Keshpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia