Indas (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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| Coordinates: 23°09′00″N 87°37′00″E / 23.15000°N 87.61667°ECoordinates: 23°09′00″N 87°37′00″E / 23.15000°N 87.61667°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Bankura |
| Constituency No. | 257 |
| Type | Reserved for SC |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 37. Bishnupur |
| Electorate (year) | 188,607 (2011) |
Indas (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (spelled by the Election Commission as Indus) is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 257 Indas (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Indas community development block; Balsi I, Balsi II, Biur Betur, Jamkuri and Kushdwip gram panchayats of Patrasayer community development block; and Laugram, Madanmohanpur gram panchayats of Kotulpur community development block.
Indas (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 37 Bishnupur (Lok Sabha constituency).
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
Note: New constituency – 1, constituencies abolished – 2 (See for details)
In the 2006 state assembly elections, Mahadeb Patra of CPI(M) won the Indas assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Basudeb Digar of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Nanda Dulal Majhi of CPI(M) defeated Purnima Lohar of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Naba Kumar Rajak of Congress in 1996 and Sanatan Santra of Congress in 1991. Badan Bora of CPI(M) defeated Piru Chandra Pandit of Congress in 1987, Gour Chandra Lohar of Congress in 1982 and Nabadurga of Janata Party in 1977.
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