Sunil Chandra Tirkey is an Indian politician and was the Minister of State for Consumer Affairs in the Government of West Bengal. He was the MLA of Phansidewa constituency from 2011 to 2021.
Sunil Chandra Tirkey | |
|---|---|
| Minister of State for Consumer Affairs | |
| In office 20 May 2011 – September 2012 | |
| Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 13 May 2011 – 2 May 2021 | |
| Succeeded by | Durga Murmu |
| Constituency | Phansidewa |
| Personal details | |
| Political party |  Indian National Congress |
| Residence | Kolkata |
He resigned from the ministry when Congress withdrew its support to the Mamata Banerjee government in September 2012.[1]
Electoral Performance
edit2021
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Durga Murmu | 1,05,651 | 50.89 | Winner | |
| AITC | Choton Kisku | 77,940 | 37.55 | ||
| INC | Sunil Chandra Tirkey | 12,815 | 6.17 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Sumanti Ekka | 2,787 | 1.34 | ||
| BSP | Karuna Ranjan Soren | 2,291 | 1.10 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Bhola Tirki | 1,832 | 0.88 | ||
| BTP | Amit Lakra | 1,699 | 0.82 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 2,575 | 1.24 | ||
| Majority | 27,711 | 13.34 | |||
| Turnout | 2,07,590 | 86.32 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sunil Chandra Tirkey | 73,158 | 40.35 | Winner | |
| AITC | Carolus Lakra | 66,084 | 36.45 | ||
| BJP | Durga Murmu | 32,894 | 18.14 | ||
| Independent | Jemshan Tirkey | 2,072 | 1.14 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Lalu Oraon | 1,596 | 0.88 | ||
| BMP | Bikash Birju | 1,474 | 0.81 | ||
| Independent | Sushil Lakra | 1,373 | 0.75 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 2,629 | 1.45 | ||
| Majority | 7,074 | 3.90 | |||
| Turnout | 1,81,280 | 87.85 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2011
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sunil Chandra Tirkey | 61,388 | 42.55 | Winner | |
| CPI(M) | Choton Kisku | 59,151 | 41.00 | ||
| Rashtriya Deshaj Party | Junas Kerketta | 7,536 | 5.22 | ||
| BJP | Dila Saibo | 5,734 | 3.97 | ||
| KPP | Helarius Ekka | 4,114 | 2.85 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Kandra Murmu | 2,138 | 1.48 | ||
| Independent | Sudhir Tirki | 1,896 | 1.31 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Ram Ganesh Baraik | 1,286 | 0.89 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Bhola Tirki | 1,028 | 0.71 | ||
| Majority | 2,237 | 1.58 | |||
| Turnout | 1,44,271 | 87.49 | |||
| INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ "6 Congress ministers quit, withdraw support to the Mamata government". rediff.com, 22 September 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2014.