Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency

Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 constituencies of the lower house of parliament in India. The constituency is based on Ghatal in West Bengal. While six assembly segments of No. 32 Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency are in Paschim Medinipur district, one segment is in Purba Medinipur district. As per the order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Panskura Lok Sabha constituency ceased to exist; and a new Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency came into being. The Ghatal constituency existed earlier from 1951 to 1977.

Assembly segments

Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:

For Members of Parliament from the area during the period 1977-2009 see Panskura Lok Sabha constituency

For Members of Parliament from the area during the period 1977-2009 see Panskura Lok Sabha constituency

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

Year	Winner	Party	Runner-up	Party
1951	Nikunja Behari Chowdhury	CPI	Maitreyee Basu	Indian National Congress
1957	Nikunja Behari Maity	Indian National Congress	Nikunja Behari Chwdhury	Communist Party of India
1962	Sachindra Chaudhuri	Indian National Congress	Manoranjan Roy	Communist Party of India
1967	Parimal Ghosh	Indian National Congress	Prabhat Kar	Communist Party of India
1971	Jagadish Bhattacharyya	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	Parimal Ghosh	Indian National Congress