Jamalpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 262 Jamalpur (SC) assembly constituency covers Jamalpur community development block and Mugura gram panchayat of Raina I community development block.
As per orders of Delimitation Commission it is part of No. 38 Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha constituency. Jamalpur assembly segment was earlier part of Burdwan Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly Year NameParty1962Mrityunjoy Pramanik1967Puranjoy Pramanik1969Basudeb Malik1971Kalipada Das1972Puranjoy Pramanik1977Sunil Santra198219871991Samar Hazra1996200120062011Ujjal Pramanick2016Samar Hazra2021Alok Kumar Majhi2026Arun Halder
Election results 2026
2021
2016
2011
1977-2006 In 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991, Samar Hazra, Marxist Forward Bloc won the Jamalpur (SC) assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals, Shankar Chandra Mallick of Trinamool Congress, Ajay Pramanik of Trinamool Congress, Baidyanath Das of Congress and Ajay Pramnik of Congress, in the respective years. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In 1987, 1982 and 1977, Sunil Santra, MFB, defeated Puranjoy Pramanik of Congress/ ICS.
1962-1972 Puranjoy Pramanik of Congress won the seat in 1972. Kalipada Das of MFB won the seat in 1971. Basudeb Pramanik of Bangla Congress won the seat in 1969. Puranjoy Pramanik of Congress won the seat in 1967. Mrityunjoy Pramanik of Congress won the seat in 1962. Prior to that the seat did not exist.
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