Kanthi Dakshin

Kanthi Dakshin is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.OverviewAs per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 216 Kanthi Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Contai municipality, Contai I community development block, and Durmuth and Kusumpur gram panchayats of Contai III community development block.Kanthi Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 31 Kanthi (Lok Sabha constituency).Results2017The Bye Election was neccessiated by the Resignation of the Sitting MLA, Dibyendu Adhikari,as he was elected As MP In Indian Parliament from Tamluk Lok Sabha Constituency In 19 November 2016.20162011.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006. 2009 by election not taken into consideration because of lack of sufficient data.