Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency (formerly, Midnapore Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Midnapore in West Bengal.
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| General Election, 2009: Medinipur [1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| CPI | Prabodh Panda | 493,021 | |||
| Trinamool Congress | Dipak Kumar Ghosh | 445,004 | |||
| BJP | Pradip Patnaik | 52,061 | |||
| BSP | Asok Kumar Golder | 12,216 | |||
| Independent | Sanjay Kumar Mishra | 11,092 | |||
| JMM | Nepal Das | 10,324 | |||
| Independent | Partha Addhya | 6,974 | |||
| Independent | Amit Moitra | 4,290 | |||
| RDMP | Mukul Kumar Maiti | 4,016 | |||
| Independent | Sukumar De | 3,498 | |||
| Turnout | 10424535 | ||||
Results of elections prior to 2009 are summarised below:
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Candidate | Party | |
| 1977[2] | Sudhir Kumar Ghosal | Bharatiya Lok Dal | Narayan Choubey | Communist Party of India |
| 1980 | Narayan Choubey | Communist Party of India | Sudhir Kumar Ghosal | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1984 | Narayan Choubey | Communist Party of India | Ajit Kumar Khanra | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Indrajit Gupta | Communist Party of India | Gouri Choubey | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | Indrajit Gupta | Communist Party of India | Birendra Bijoy Malladev | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | Indrajit Gupta | Communist Party of India | D P Roy | Indian National Congress |
| 1998 | Indrajit Gupta | Communist Party of India | Manoranjon Dutta | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1999 | Indrajit Gupta | Communist Party of India | Manoranjon Dutta | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2001 | Prabodh Panda | Communist Party of India | Manoranjon Dutta | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 2004 | Prabodh Panda | Communist Party of India | Rahul (Biswajit) Sinha | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Seats won by different fronts and parties in the fiteenth Lok Sabha, formed after the Indian general election, 2009, were as follows:[3]
| Front | Party | Seats won |
|---|---|---|
| UPA | Congress | 206 |
| Trinamool Congress | 19 | |
| DMK | 18 | |
| NCP | 9 | |
| National Conference | 3 | |
| JMM | 2 | |
| Others | 5 | |
| Total | 262 | |
| NDA | BJP | 116 |
| JD(U) | 20 | |
| Shiv Sena | 11 | |
| Akali Dal | 4 | |
| AGP | 1 | |
| RLD | 5 | |
| Total | 157 | |
| Third Front | Left Front | 22 |
| BSP | 21 | |
| JD(S) | 3 | |
| AIADMK | 9 | |
| TDP | 6 | |
| TRS | 2 | |
| BJD | 14 | |
| Others | 3 | |
| Total | 80 | |
| Fourth Front | SP | 27 |
| RJD | 4 | |
| Total | 27 |
Seats won by different political parties from West Bengal in the fifteenth Lok Sabha were as follows: [4]
| Party | Seats |
|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 19 |
| Congress | 6 |
| SUCI | 1 |
| CPI(M) | 9 |
| CPI | 2 |
| RSP | 2 |
| Forward Bloc | 2 |
| BJP | 1 |
Prior to delimitation, Midnapore Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[5]
As per order of the Delimitation Commission issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 34 Medinipur is composed of the following segments:[6]
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