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Nanoor (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Nanoor
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Nanoor is located in West Bengal
Nanoor
Nanoor
Nanoor is located in India
Nanoor
Nanoor
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 23°42′N 87°52′E / 23.700°N 87.867°E / 23.700; 87.867Coordinates: 23°42′N 87°52′E / 23.700°N 87.867°E / 23.700; 87.867
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Constituency No. 287
Type Reserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituency 41. Bolpur (SC)
Electorate (year) 218,071 (2011)

Nanoor (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 287 Nanoor (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Nanoor community development block, and Bahiri Panchshowa, Kankalitala, Kasba, Sarpalehana Albandha, Sian Muluk and Singhee gram panchayats of Bolpur Sriniketan community development block.

Nanoor (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 41 Bolpur (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).

In the 2011 elections, Gadhadar Hazra of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Shyamali Pradhan of CPI(M).

.# 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, Joydeb Hazra of CPI(M) won the Nanoor (SC) seat defeating his nearest rival Gadadhar Hazra of Trinamool Congress. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ananda Gopal Das of CPI(M) defeated Krishnagopal Majhi of Trinamool Congress in 2001, Sibkinkar Saha of Congress in 1996 and 1991, and Adhir Kumar Saha of Congress in 1986. Banamali Das of CPI(M) defeated Sibkinkar Saha of Congress in 1982 and Dulal Saha of Congress in 1977.

Dulal Saha of Congress won in 1972. Banamali Das of CPI(M) won in 1971 and 1969. S.Jash of Congress won in 1967. The Nannor constituency was not there in 1962 and 1957. It was a joint seat in 1951. It was won by Sisir Kumar Saha and Basanta Lal Murarka, both of Congress.


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