Mahisadal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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 Mahishadal
 Mahishadal
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| Coordinates: 22°11′N 87°59′E / 22.183°N 87.983°ECoordinates: 22°11′N 87°59′E / 22.183°N 87.983°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Constituency No. | 208 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tamluk |
| Electorate (year) | 189,794 (2011) |
Mahishadal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: মহিষাদল বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 208 Mahisadal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Mahisadal and Haldia community development blocks.
Mahisadal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 30 Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency).
In the 2011 elections, Dr.Sudarshan Ghosh Dastidar of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Tamalika Panda Seth of CPI(M).
Tamalika Panda Seth is wife of the CPI(M) strongman Lakshman Chandra Seth.
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
In the 2006 state assembly elections Tamalika Panda Seth of CPI(M) won the 204 Mahishadal assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Buddhadeb Bhowmick of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Dipak Kumar Ghosh of Trinamool Congress defeated Dr. Subrata Maiti of CPI(M) in 2001. Sukumar Das of Congress defeated Surya Chakraborty of CPI(M) in 1996 and 1991. Surya Chakraborty of CPI(M) defeated Sukumar Das of Congress in 1987. Dinabandhu Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Ramani Mohan Maity of Congress in 1982. Saswati Bag of Janata Party defeated Dinabandhu Mondal of CPI(M) in 1977.
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