# Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency

Mathurapur is one of the 543 Parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Mathurapur in West Bengal. All the seven legislative assembly segments of No. 20 Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency are in South 24 Parganas district. The seat is reserved for Scheduled Castes.

## Legislative Assembly Segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following legislative assembly segments from 2009:
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead |
| 130 | Patharpratima | South 24 Parganas | Samir Kumar Jana | Trinamool Congress | Trinamool Congress |
| 131 | Kakdwip | South 24 Parganas | Manturam Pakhira | Trinamool Congress | Trinamool Congress |
| 132 | Sagar | South 24 Parganas | Bankim Chandra Hazra | Trinamool Congress | Trinamool Congress |
| 133 | Kulpi | South 24 Parganas | Jogaranjan Halder | Trinamool Congress | Trinamool Congress |
| 134 | Raidighi | South 24 Parganas | Aloke Jaldata | Trinamool Congress | Trinamool Congress |
| 135 | Mandirbazar (SC) | South 24 Parganas | Joydeb Halder | Trinamool Congress | Trinamool Congress |
| 142 | Magrahat Paschim | South 24 Parganas | Giasuddin Molla | Trinamool Congress | Trinamool Congress |

## Members of Parliament

| Lok Sabha | Duration | Constituency | Name of M.P. | Party Affiliation |
| Third | 1962-1967 | Mathurapur | Purnendu Sekhar Naskar | Indian National Congress |
| Fourth | 1967-1971 | | Kansari Halder | Communist Party of India |
| Fifth | 1971-1977 | | Madhurjya Haldar | Communist Party of India |
| Sixth | 1977-1980 | | Mukunda Ram Mandal | Communist Party of India |
| Seventh | 1980-1984 | | Mukunda Ram Mandal | Communist Party of India |
| Eighth | 1984-1989 | | Manoranjan Halder | Indian National Congress |
| Ninth | 1989-1991 | | Radhika Ranjan Pramanick | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| Tenth | 1991-1996 | | Radhika Ranjan Pramanick | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| Eleventh | 1996-1998 | | Radhika Ranjan Pramanick | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| Twelfth | 1998-1999 | | Radhika Ranjan Pramanick | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| Thirteenth | 1999-2004 | | Radhika Ranjan Pramanick | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| Fourteenth | 2004-2009 | | Basudeb Barman | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| Fifteenth | 2009-2014 | | Choudhury Mohan Jatua | Trinamool Congress |
| Sixteenth | 2014-2019 | | Choudhury Mohan Jatua | Trinamool Congress |
| Seventeenth | 2019-2024 | | Choudhury Mohan Jatua | Trinamool Congress |
| Eighteenth | 2024-Incumbent | | Bapi Halder | Trinamool Congress |

## Election Results
### General Election 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Mathurapur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AITC | Bapi Halder | 755,731 | 50.52% | −1.32% |
| | BJP | Ashok Purkait | 554674 | 37.08% | −0.21% |
| | ISF | Ajay Kumar Das | 87606 | 5.86% | |
| | CPI(M) | Dr. Sarat Chandra Halder | 61100 | 4.08% | −2.51% |
| | BSP | Pankaj Kumar Halder | 4257 | 0.28% | |
| | SUCI(C) | Biswanath Sardar | 4534 | 0.3% | |
| | PDS | Bappa Das | 1209 | 0.08% | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 8631 | 0.58% | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 201057 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | AITC hold | AITC hold | Swing | | |

### General Election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Mathurapur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AITC | Choudhury Mohan Jatua | 726,828 | 51.84 | +2.26 |
| | BJP | Shyama Prasad Halder | 522,854 | 37.29 | +32.08 |
| | CPI(M) | Dr. Sarat Chandra Halder | 92,417 | 6.59 | −32.08 |
| | INC | Krittibas Sardar | 32,324 | 2.31 | −1.43 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 6,910 | 0.49 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 203,974 | 14.55 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,402,019 | 84.86 | |
| | AITC hold | AITC hold | Swing | | |

### General Election 2014

2014 Indian general election: Mathurapur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AITC | Choudhury Mohan Jatua | 6,27,761 | 49.58 | −5.37 |
| | CPI(M) | Rinku Naskar | 4,89,325 | 38.67 | +5.88 |
| | BJP | Tapan Naskar | 66,538 | 5.21 | +2.59 |
| | INC | Manoranjan Halder | 47,376 | 3.74 | |
| | SUCI(C) | Purna Chandra Naiya | 10,203 | 0.81 | |
| | NOTA | None Of The Above | 9,342 | 0.74 | −−− |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,38,436 | 10.94 | −1.46 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,70,985 | 85.37 | |
| | AITC hold | AITC hold | Swing | | |

### General Election 2009

2009 Indian general election: Mathurapur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | AITC | Choudhury Mohan Jatua | 5,65,505 | 54.95 |
| | CPI(M) | Animesh Naskar | 4,35,542 | 41.55 |
| | BJP | Binay Kumar Biswas | 27,432 | 2.62 |
| | IND | Biresh Chandra Mandal | 7,621 | 0.73 |
| | BSP | Sachindra Nath Naskar | 5,165 | 0.49 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,29,963 | 12.39 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,48,827 | 85.45 |
| | AITC gain from CPI(M) | AITC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | |
2009 Indian general election West Bengal summary :
| Party | Seats won | Seat change | Vote percentage |
| Trinamool Congress | 19 | 18 | 31.8 |
| Indian National Congress | 6 | 0 | 13.45 |
| Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | 1 | 1 | NA |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 9 | 17 | 33.1 |
| Communist Party of India | 2 | 1 | 3.6 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 2 | 1 | 3.56 |
| Forward bloc | 2 | 1 | 3.04 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 1 | 1 | 6.14 |

### General Elections 1962-2004

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:
| Year | Winner | | Runner-up |
| | Candidate | Party | Candidate | Party |
| 1962 | Purnendu Sekhar Naskar | Indian National Congress | Kansari Halder | Communist Party of India |
| 1967 | Kansari Halder | Communist Party of India | Purnendu Sekhar Naskar | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Madhurjya Haldar | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Bimalendu Sekhar Naskar | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Mukundaram Mandal | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Purnendu Sekhar Naskar | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Mukundaram Mandal | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Bimlendu Sekhar Naskar | Indian National Congress |
| 1984 | Manoranjan Halder | Indian National Congress | Nirmal Sinha | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1989 | Radhika Ranjan Pramanick | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Manoranjan Halder | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | Radhika Ranjan Pramanick | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Manoranjan Halder | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | Radhika Ranjan Pramanick | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Sujit Patwari | Indian National Congress |
| 1998 | Radhika Ranjan Pramanick | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Jogaranjan Halder | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 1999 | Radhika Ranjan Pramanick | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Gobinda Chandra Naskar | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 2004 | Basudeb Barman | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Radhika Ranjan Pramanick | All India Trinamool Congress |