Jorasanko (West Bengal) Assembly Elections Results

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About Jorasanko Assembly Constituency

Jorasanko is constituency No. 165 of West Bengal legislative assembly. This unreserved seat is situated within Kolkata district. It is part of Lok Sabha constituency No. 24 which is Kolkata Uttar. Prior to 2009 general elections, Jorasanko was part of Calcutta North West Lok Sabha constituency. According to data with the Election Commission of India, this constituency has 2,03,439 registered voters which includes 1,26,157 male and 77,282 female voters. In the landmark 2011 assembly elections, the Trinamool Congress won this seat by a convincing margin of 31,509 votes. Smita Bakshi, the winning candidate, secured 57,970 votes. Her main contender, Janki Singh of CPI(M), got 26,461 votes. The voter turnout was a modest 55.75 %. With this victory, the TMC managed to win the Jorasanko seat for a third consecutive term. Before that, Jorasanko used to be a Congress stronghold.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Jorasanko Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Jorasanko assembly elections conducted so far.

Year	A C No.	Constituency Name	Category	Winner	Gender	Party	Vote	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Vote
2011	222	Jorasanko	GEN	Smita Bakshi	F	AITC	57970	Janki Singh	F	CPM	26461
2006	143	Jorasanko	GEN	Dinesh Bajaj	M	AITC	14162	Shyam Sundar Gupta	M	AIFB	13343
2001	143	Jorasanko	GEN	Satya Narayan Bajaj	M	AITC	14847	Shyam Sundar Gupta	M	FBL	14069
1996	143	Jorasanko	GEN	Deokinandan Poddar	M	INC	23787	Satish Narayan Bajaj	M	FBL	16073
1991	143	Jorasanko	GEN	Deokinandan Poddar	M	INC	21409	Sukumar Dass	M	FBL	12737
1987	143	Jorasanko	GEN	Deoki Nandan Poddar	M	INC	25519	Sukumar Das	M	FBL	13762
1982	143	Jorasanko	GEN	Deokinnandan Poddar	M	INC	19888	Shyam Sundar Gupta	M	FBL	16267
1977	143	Jorasanko	GEN	Vishnu Kant Shastri	M	JNP	13818	Deoki Nandan Poddar	M	INC	9003
1972	131	Jorasanko	GEN	Deokinandan Poddar	M	INC	27887	Lal Satyanarayan	M	CPM	10777
1971	131	Jorasanko	GEN	Deoki Nandan Poddar	M	INC	18621	Das Satyanarayan	M	CPM	8710
1969	131	Jorasanko	GEN	Deokinandan Poddar	M	INC	21092	Gupta Shyamsunder	M	FBL	16595
1967	131	Jorasanko	GEN	R.K.Poddar	M	INC	22134	P.D.Halwaria	M	INC	20080
1962	132	Jorasanko	GEN	Badri Prasad Poddar	M	INC	20238	Nalini Kanta Guha	M	FB	10846
1957	136	Jorasanko	GEN	Anandilall Poddar	M	INC	16090	Nalini Kanta Guha	M	FBM	10152
1951	169	Jorasanko	GEN	Amarendra Nath Basu	M	FBL(MG)	14983	Bhagwati Prasad Khaitan	M	INC	7501