Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency

Tamluk
WB-30
Tamluk ; WB-30
Lok Sabha constituency
	Interactive Map Outlining Tamluk Lok Sabha Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
Assembly constituencies	Tamluk; Panskura Purba; Moyna; Nandakumar; Mahisadal; Haldia; Nandigram
Established	1951
Total electors	18,50,741
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Abhijit Gangopadhyay
Party	BJP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024

Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Tamluk in West Bengal. All seven assembly segments under Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency are in Purba Medinipur district.

Assembly segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 30 Tamluk is composed of the following segments:^[2]

#	Name	District	Member
203	Tamluk	Purba Medinipur	Hare Krishna Bera	BJP	BJP
204	Panskura Purba		Subrata Maity
206	Moyna		Ashok Dinda
207	Nandakumar		Nirmal Khanra
208	Mahishadal		Subhas Chandra Panja
209	Haldia (SC)		Pradip Kumar Bijali
210	Nandigram		Vacant

Prior to delimitation Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:^[3] Panskura East (assembly constituency no. 201), Tamluk (assembly constituency no. 202), Moyna (assembly constituency no. 203), Mahisadal (assembly constituency no. 204), Sutahata (SC) (assembly constituency no. 205), Nandigram (assembly constituency no. 206) and Narghat (assembly constituency no. 207).

Members of Lok Sabha

Year	Member^[4]
1952	Satish Chandra Samanta	Indian National Congress
1957
1962
1967		Bangla Congress
1971		Bangla Congress
1977	Sushil Kumar Dhara	Janata Party
1980	Satyagopal Mishra	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1984
1989
1991
1996	Jayanta Bhattacharya	Indian National Congress
1998	Lakshman Chandra Seth	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1999
2004
2009	Suvendu Adhikari	Trinamool Congress
2014	Suvendu Adhikari
2016^	Dibyendu Adhikari
2019	Dibyendu Adhikari
2024	Abhijit Gangopadhyay	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates

2024			48.79%
2019			50.08%
2016 (by-poll)			59.76%
2014			53.57%
2009			55.54%
2004			48.99%
1999			50.04%
1998			51.24%
1996			48.67%
1991			46.16%
1989			50.05%
1984			49.93%
1980			56.98%
1977			61.64%
1971			36.15%
1967			68.47%
1962			53.39%
1957			50.75%
1952			39.59%

2024

2024 Indian general election: Tamluk^[5]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Abhijit Gangopadhyay	765,584	48.79	11.85
	AITC	Debangshu Bhattacharya	687,851	43.84	6.24
	CPI(M)	Sayan Banerjee	85,389	5.44	3.97
	ISF	Mohiuddin Ahmed Mahi	12,339	0.79
	NOTA	None of the Above	8,265	0.53	0.20
	IND	Suryaneel Das	6,014	0.38
	SUCI(C)	Narayan Chandra Nayak	5,682	0.36
	BSP	Sabitri Bishai	3,754	0.24
	IND	Debaprasad Jana	1,467	0.09
	IND	Kalipada Das	974	0.06
Majority			77,733	4.95	8.19
Turnout			1,577,319	85.11	0.27
	BJP gain from AITC		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general election: Tamluk
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Dibyendu Adhikari	724,433	50.08	9.68
	BJP	Sidhartha Shankar Naskar	534,268	36.94	21.88
	CPI(M)	Sheikh Ibrahim Ali	136,129	9.41	12.21
	INC	Lakshman Chandra Seth	16,001	1.11	0.41
	NOTA	None of the Above	10,533	0.73	0.02
	IND	3 Independent Candidates	8,867	0.61
	OTH	5 Other Party Candidates	16,268	1.12
Majority			190,165	13.14	25.00
Turnout			1,446,940	85.38	3.34
	AITC hold		Swing

2016 by-election

Lok Sabha By-election 2016 : Tamluk
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Dibyendu Adhikari	779,594	59.76	6.19
	CPI(M)	Mandira Panda	2,82,066	21.62	13.53
	BJP	Prof. Ambujaksha Mahanti	1,96,450	15.06	8.61
	INC	Batabyal Partha	19,851	1.52	0.70
	SUCI(C)	Dilip Maiti	10,179	0.78	0.02
	IND	Dhananjoy Dalai	3,859	0.30
	PDS	Subhrajit Bhaduri	2,718	0.21
	NOTA	None of the above	9,801	0.75	0.12
Majority			497,528	38.14	19.72
Turnout			13,04,518	82.04	5.55
Registered electors			1,590,004
	AITC hold		Swing

2014

2014 Indian general election: Tamluk^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Suvendu Adhikari	716,928	53.57	1.97
	CPI(M)	Sheikh Ibrahim Ali	470,447	35.15	5.32
	BJP	Badsha Alam	86,265	6.45	4.66
	INC	Sk. Anwar Ali	29,645	2.22
	NOTA	None of the Above	11,643	0.87
	SUCI(C)	Bibekananda Ray	10,197	0.76
	BSP	Kamal Bag	3,110	0.23	0.28
	IUML	Manik Chandra Mondal	1,500	0.11
	IND	Abdur Rezak Sk	1,682	0.13
	IND	Kalisankar Jana	2,658	0.20
	IND	Rajyashree Chaudhuri	3,609	0.27
Majority			246,481	18.42	3.35
Turnout			1,337,684	87.59	2.73
	AITC hold		Swing

2009

2009 Indian general election: Tamluk^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Suvendu Adhikari	637,664	55.54	12.09
	CPI(M)	Lakshman Chandra Seth	464,706	40.47	8.52
	BJP	Rajyashree Chaudhuri	20,573	1.79
	BSP	Manoranjan Mandal	5,891	0.51	0.85
	AIUDF	Jahed Sek	8,486	0.74
	LJP	Manik Chandra Mondal	2,044	0.18
	IND	Abdur Rejak Seikh	1,456	0.13
	IND	Bhakti Adhikary	1,985	0.17
	IND	Sheikh Nurul Islam	5,401	0.47
Majority			172,958	15.07	9.53
Turnout			1,148,206	90.32	3.42
	AITC gain from CPI(M)		Swing

2004

2004 Indian general election: Tamluk^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Lakshman Chandra Seth	507,228	48.99	1.05
	AITC	Suvendu Adhikari	449,848	43.45	0.56
	INC	Sudarsan Panja	34,794	3.36	1.55
	BSP	Ajit Das	14,087	1.36
	IND	Manab Bera	13,339	1.29
	IND	Hossain Mahmud Shaikh	6,239	0.60
	SP	Trilochan Kuila	6,082	0.59
	IND	Bhakti Adhikary	3,652	0.35
Majority			57,380	5.54	0.49
Turnout			1,035,269	86.90	3.14
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

1999

1999 Indian general election: Tamluk^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Lakshman Chandra Seth	455,168	50.04	1.20
	AITC	Nirmalendu Bhattacharya	400,342	44.01	2.21
	INC	Manik Bhowmik	44,622	4.91	1.16
	IND	Srikesh Pramanik	7,623	0.84
	IND	Buddhadeb Jana	1,105	0.12
	IND	Bhakti Adhikari	822	0.09
Majority			54,826	6.03	3.41
Turnout			919,886	83.76	2.88
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

1998

1998 Indian general election: Tamluk^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Lakshman Chandra Seth	477,516	51.24	3.42
	AITC	Nirmalendu Bhattacharya	389,564	41.80
	INC	Jayanta Bhattacharya	56,538	6.07	42.60
	IND	Asutosh Samanta	7,542	0.81
	AJBP	Ananta Kumar Paul	837	0.09
Majority			87,952	9.44	8.59
Turnout			942,965	86.64	3.16
	CPI(M) gain from INC		Swing

1996

1996 Indian general election: Tamluk^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jayanta Bhattacharya	450,473	48.67	2.65
	CPI(M)	Lakshman Chandra Seth	442,563	47.82	1.66
	BJP	Saswati Bag	19,475	2.10	2.28
	IND	Ashutosh Samanta	10,330	1.12
	IND	Ananta Kumar Das	1,029	0.11
	IND	Muktinath Bag	976	0.11
	IND	Shishir Kumar Panda	669	0.07
Majority			7,910	0.85	0.71
Turnout			938,889	89.80	7.48
	INC gain from CPI(M)		Swing

1991

1991 Indian general election: Tamluk^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Satyagopal Misra	352,139	46.16	3.89
	INC	Jayanta Bhattacharya	351,077	46.02	0.88
	BJP	Bhholanath Dinda	33,425	4.38	3.73
	IND	Jatin Pakhira	12,640	1.66
	IND	Ashutosh Samanta	12,201	1.60
	DDP	Jagat Sau	1,368	0.18
Majority			1,062	0.14	3.01
Turnout			773,742	82.32	3.00
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

1989

1989 Indian general election: Tamluk^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Satyagopal Misra	392,393	50.05	0.12
	INC	Jayanta Bhattacharya	367,737	46.90	1.17
	IND	Ashuttosh Samanta	12,305	1.57
	BJP	Arun Ghosh	5,100	0.65
	IND	Aloke Das	3,204	0.41
	BSP	Ajit Kumar Das	2,431	0.31
	IND	Dinesh Sarkar	850	0.11
Majority			24,656	3.15	1.29
Turnout			793,885	85.32	2.20
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

1984

1984 Indian general election: Tamluk^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Satyagopal Misra	313,955	49.93	7.05
	INC	Saradindu Samanta	302,263	48.07	13.87
	SUCI(C)	Asutosh Samanta	9,278	1.48	0.27
	IND	Sridhar Chandra Dolui	1,831	0.29
	IND	Sitangsu Sekhar Das	1,004	0.16
	IND	Swapan Maity	423	0.07
Majority			11,692	1.86	20.92
Turnout			637,176	83.12	3.52
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

1980

1980 Indian general election: Tamluk^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Satyagopal Misra	307,864	56.98
	INC(I)	Shyam Das Bhattacharyya	184,813	34.20	1.33
	JP	Paasanta Kumar Gayen	17,097	3.16	58.48
	JP(S)	Sushil Kumar Dhara	15,509	2.87
	SUCI(C)	Asutosh Samanta	9,435	1.75	0.36
	IND	Sridhar Chandra Douli	2,694	0.50
	IND	Bhaktipada Mandal	1,637	0.30
	IND	Sitangsu Sekhar Das	1,263	0.23
Majority			123,051	22.78	5.99
Turnout			548,787	79.60	9.76
	CPI(M) gain from JP		Swing

1977

1977 Indian general election: Tamluk^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Sushil Kumar Dhara	254,049	61.64
	INC	Satish Chandra Samanta	135,474	32.87
	IND	Surendra Nath Gharai	13,950	3.38
	SUCI(C)	Asutosh Samanta	8,682	2.11
Majority			118,575	28.77	26.92
Turnout			421,330	69.84	4.07
	JP gain from Bangla Congress		Swing

1971

1971 Indian general election: Tamluk^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BAC	Satish Chandra Samanta	142,294	36.15	32.32
	CPI	Aruna Asaf Ali	135,023	34.30
	CPI(M)	Satya Gopal Misra	58,872	14.96
	INC(O)	Subodh Chandra Maiti	53,456	13.58
	IND	Gobinda Bhowmik	3,988	1.01
Majority			7,271	1.85	35.09
Turnout			408,393	73.91	6.84
	Bangla Congress hold		Swing

1967

1967 Indian general election: Tamluk^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BAC	Satish Chandra Samanta	278,623	68.47
	INC	G. Bhowmik	128,299	31.53	21.86
Majority			150,324	36.94	26.60
Turnout			416,203	80.75	7.57
	Bangla Congress gain from INC		Swing

1962

1962 Indian general election: Tamluk^[20]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Satish Chandra Samanta	189,020	53.39	2.64
	AIFB	Gobinda Chandra Bhowmick	152,399	43.05	0.57
	HM	Suryya Kumar Chakravartty	12,615	3.56	2.07
Majority			36,621	10.34	3.21
Turnout			364,835	73.18	3.39
	INC hold		Swing

1957

1957 Indian general election: Tamluk^[21]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Satish Chandra Samanta	158,464	50.75	11.16
	FB(MG)	Gobinda Chandra Bhowmik	136,190	43.62	15.85
	HM	Suryya Kumar Chakravarty	17,582	5.63
Majority			22,274	7.13	0.17
Turnout			312,236	69.79	1.77
	INC hold		Swing

1952

1952 Indian general election: Tamluk^[22]^[23]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Satish Chandra Samanta	101,109	39.59
	KMPP	Hrishikesh Tripati	83,340	32.63
	FB(MG)	Gobinda Chandra Bhowmik	70,930	27.77
Majority			17,769	6.96
Turnout			255,379	68.02
	INC win (new seat)

Notes

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