Minakhan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Constituency No | 122 |
| Type | Reserved for SC |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Basirhat |
| Electorate (year) | 164,494 (2011) |
Minakhan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, 122 Minakhan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Minakhan community development block, and Bakjuri, Kulti, Shalipur and Sonapukur Sankarpur gram panchayats of Haroa community development block.[1]
Minakhan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is part of 18. Basirhat (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Minakhan | Usha Rani Mondal | All India Trinamool Congress[2] |
Election results
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | Usha Rani Mondal | 73,533 | 48.66 | ||
| CPI(M) | Dilip Roy | 66,397 | 43.94 | ||
| BJP | Bhabesh Patra | 8,323 | 5.51 | ||
| Independent | Ajit Pramanik | 2,849 | |||
| Turnout | 151,102 | 91.86 | |||
| Trinamool Congress win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 28 |  23 |
| Congress | 1 | 1 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3 |  16 |
| Forward Bloc | 0 | 3 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 0 | 1 |
| Communist Party of India | 1 | 1 |
Note: New constituencies – 7, constituencies abolished – 2 (See template talk page for details)
