Para Assembly constituency
Para Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 245 Para Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Para and Raghunathpur II community development blocks.Para Assembly constituency is part of No. 35 Purulia. It was earlier part of Bankura.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
- ^ by-election
Election results
2026
2021
2016
2011
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. Intervening by-election ignored for comparisons.1977-2009
Subsequent to the resignation of the sitting MLA, Bilasibala Sahis, after her election to the Zilla Parishad, Minu Bauri of CPI won the Para seat in the 2009 by-elections defeating Charan Bauri of JMM.In 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 Bilasibala Sahis of CPI 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 Bauri of Congress respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Gobinda Bauri of CPI defeated Kashinath Bauri of Congress in 1987, and Sarat Das of Congress in 1982 and 1977.