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(Top) 1 Overview 2 Members of the Legislative Assembly 3 Election results 3.1 2021 3.2 2016 3.3 2011 3.4 1977-2009 3.5 1962-1972 4 References

Para Assembly constituency

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Para
Constituency No. 245 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Interactive Map Outlining Para Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	Purulia
LS constituency	Purulia
Established	1962
Total electors	184,034
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Nadiar Chand Bouri
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2021

Para is an assembly constituency in Purulia district in the Indian stateofWest Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview

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As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 245 Para Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Para and Raghunathpur II community development blocks.^[1]

Para Assembly constituency is part of No. 35 Purulia (Lok Sabha constituency).^[1] It was earlier part of Bankura (Lok Sabha constituency).^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Year	Constituency	Name of M.L.A.	Party Affiliation
1962	Para	Nepal Bauri	Indian National Congress^[3]
1967		S.Bauri	Bangla Congress^[4]
1969		Tinkori Bauri	Bangla Congress^[5]
1971		Sarat Das	Indian National Congress^[6]
1972		Sarat Das	Indian National Congress^[7]
1977		Gobinda Bauri	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[8]
1982		Gobinda Bauri	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[9]
1987		Gobinda Bauri	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[10]
1991		Bilasibala Sahis	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[11]
1996		Bilasibala Sahis	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[12]
2001		Bilasibala Sahis	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[13]
2006		Bilasibala Sahis	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[14]
2009 By election		Minu Bauri	Communist Party of India^[15]^[16]
2011		Umapada Bauri	Indian National Congress^[17]
2016		Umapada Bauri	All India Trinamool Congress^[18]^[19]
2021		Nadiar Chand Bouri	Bharatiya Janata Party^[20]^[21]

Election results

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2021

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West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election, 2021: Para^[20]^[21]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Nadiar Chand Bouri	87,347	45.02	+687.48
	AITC	Umapada Bauri	83,340	42.95	−1.18
	CPI(M)	Swapan Kumar Bauri	13,681	7.05	−80.61
	SUCI(C)	Jagannath Bauri	1,897	0.98
	BSP	Sudarsan Rajwar	1,676	0.86
	Independent	Swapan Bauri	1,651	0.85
	Independent	Babita Bouri	772	0.40
	NOTA	None of the above	3,657	1.88
Turnout			194,021
	BJP gain from AITC		Swing

2016

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2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Para^[18]^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AITC	Umapada Bauri	84,337	47.59
	CPI(M)	Dinanath Bauri	70,459	39.76
	BJP	Nadiar Chand Bouri	11,092	6.26
	JMM	Gobordhan Bagdi	2,334	1.32
	SUCI(C)	Mihir Kumar Sahis	2,211	1.25
	Independent	Ananta Rajak	1,532	0.86
	BSP	Pabitra Bauri	898	0.51
	AJSU	Uttam Das	665	0.38
	NOTA	None of the above	3,676	2.07
Majority
Turnout			177,203	81.92
	AITC gain from INC		Swing

2011

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West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Para^[22]^[23]^[24]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Umapada Bauri	62,208	42.6	+9.08#
	CPI(M)	Dipak Bauri	61,622	42.2	−10.45
	SUCI	Shibani Bouri	6,503	4.45
	JMM	Charan Bauri	6,302	4.32
	BJP	Swapan Bouri	4,681
	JVM(P)	Satyanarayan Rajwar	3,441
	BSP	Sandip Rajwar	1,274
Turnout			146,031	79.35
	INC gain from CPI(M)		Swing	19.53#

.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. Intervening by-election ignored for comparisons.

1977-2009

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Subsequent to the resignation of the sitting MLA, Bilasibala Sahis, after her election to the Zilla Parishad (district council),^[25] Minu Bauri of CPI(M) won the Para seat in the 2009 by-elections defeating Charan Bauri of JMM.^[26]^[27]

In2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 Bilasibala Sahis of CPI(M) won the Para assembly seat defeating her nearest rivals Sima Bauri of Trinamool Congress, Mira Bauri of Trinamool Congress, Gobordhan Bagdi of JMM and Durgadas BauriofCongress respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Gobinda Bauri of CPI(M) defeated Kashinath Bauri of Congress in 1987, and Sarat Das of Congress in 1982 and 1977.^[28]

1962-1972

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Sarat Das of Congress won in 1972 and 1971. Tinkori Bouri of Bangla Congress won in 1969. S. Bauri of Bangla Congress won in 1967. Nepal Bauri of Congress won in 1962.

References

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^ ^a ^b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 January 2011.

^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 294. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 325. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1969 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 325. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1971 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 328. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 320. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 349. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 341. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 348. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1991 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 357. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 365. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 2001 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 357. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Statistcal Report on General Elections 2006 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Detailed Results P 555. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "By-elections in three states next month". Two circles. 23 November 2008. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Landslide for Trinamool in Nandigram". DNA, Daily News A. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "West Bengal Assembly Election Results in 2011". Para. Elections.in. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ ^a ^b "Para". 2016 Legislative Assembly Election. Result University. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ ^a ^b "Para". Assembly Election Result 2016 Live. InfoElections. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ ^a ^b "Para Election Result 2021". Times Now News.com. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ ^a ^b "Assembly Election Result 2021 – West Bengal, Para". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2021.

^ "Para". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2011.

^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Para. Empowering India. Retrieved 6 May 2011.

^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011" (PDF). Para. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.

^ "By-elections in three states next month". Two circles. 23 November 2008. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

^ "Landslide for Trinamool in Nandigram". DNA, Daily News A. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

^ "Three women make Assembly debut - Mausam wins, margin more than mom Ruby". The Telegraph, 10 January 2009. Archived from the original on 29 March 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

^ "240 - Para (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 January 2011.

Purulia district topics

General

Subdivisions

Municipalities

Community development blocks

Purulia Sadar subdivision	Arsha Balarampur Hura Purulia I Purulia II
Manbazar subdivision	Barabazar Bandwan Manbazar I Manbazar II Puncha
Jhalda subdivision	Baghmundi Jhalda I Jhalda II Joypur
Raghunathpur subdivision	Para Raghunathpur I Raghunathpur II Neturia Santuri Kashipur

Education

Schools	Purulia Zilla School Sainik School, Purulia
General degree colleges	Achhruram Memorial College Ananda Marga College Arsha College Balarampur College Bandwan Mahavidyalaya Barabazar Bikram Tudu Memorial College Bikramjit Goswami Memorial College Chitta Mahato Memorial College Government General Degree College, Manbazar II J. K. College Kashipur Michael Madhusudhan Mahavidyalaya Kotshila Mahavidyalaya Mahatma Gandhi College, Purulia Manbhum Mahavidyalaya Netaji Subhash Ashram Mahavidyalaya Nistarini Women's College Panchakot Mahavidyalaya Raghunathpur College Ramananda Centenary College Santaldih College Sitaram Mahato Memorial College
Engineering & medical colleges	Ramkrishna Mahato Government Engineering College Purulia Government Medical College and Hospital Purulia Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital
Universities	Sidho Kanho Birsha University