Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency


Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 Parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Diamond Harbour in West Bengal. All seven legislative assembly segments of No. 21 Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency are in South 24 Parganas district.

Assembly segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following legislative assembly segments from 2009:

Members of Parliament

^ by-poll

Election results

General Election 1996

General Elections 1951-2004

Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency was a double-member constituency in 1951 and 1957. Since then it is a single-member constituency. Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:
YearWinnerRunner-up-
PartyCandidateParty
1951Kamal BasuCommunist Party of India
Purnendu Sekhar NaskarIndian National CongressMahabir ProsadIndian National Congress
1957Kansari HalderCommunist Party of India
Purnendu Sekhar NaskarIndian National CongressKamal BasuCommunist Party of India
1962Sudhansu Bhusan DasIndian National CongressKamal BasuCommunist Party of India
1967Jyotirmoy BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Sudhansu Bhusan DasIndian National Congress
1971Jyotirmoy BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Amar Prosad BandopadhyayIndian National Congress
1977Jyotirmoy BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Biren MahantiIndian National Congress
1980Jyotirmoy BasuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)A K M IshaqueIndian National Congress
1984Amal DattaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Sudhendu MundleIndian National Congress
1989Amal DattaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Maya GhoshIndian National Congress
1991Amal DattaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Maya GhoshIndian National Congress
1996Samik LahiriCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Amjad Ali SardarIndian National Congress
1998Samik LahiriCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Kakoli Ghosh DastidarAll India Trinamool Congress
1999Samik LahiriCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Amjad Ali SardarAll India Trinamool Congress
2004Samik LahiriCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Saugata RoyAll India Trinamool Congress