ASANSOL DAKSHIN
Assembly seat no. 280 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2021
AGNIMITRA PAUL
BJP
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2021
4,487
2.30% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
AITCSAYANI GHOSH
- Votes
- 83,394
- Vote share
- 42.82%
- Behind by
- 4,487
Electors
2,76,772
Total votes polled
1,94,737
Valid votes
1,94,737
NOTA votes
3,466
1.78% of votes polled
Turnout
70.4%
Full result, 2021
5 candidates · 1,94,737 valid votes
AGNIMITRA PAULBJPwon
87,881
45.1%
SAYANI GHOSHAITC
83,394
42.8%
PRASANTA GHOSHCPM
15,972
8.2%
SINGHASAN PASWANBSP
2,867
1.5%
SHIULI RUIDASBAHUJANMUKTIPARTY
1,157
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Agnimitra Paul | BJP | 1,19,582 | 55.41% | Tapas Banerjee | 40,839 |
| 2021 | AGNIMITRA PAUL | BJP | 87,881 | 45.13% | SAYANI GHOSH | 4,487 |
| 2016 | TAPAS BANERJEE | AITC | 71,515 | 38.54% | HEMANT PRABHAKAR | 14,283 |
| 2011 | TAPAS BANERJEE | AITC | 89,645 | 55.75% | ASHOK KUMAR MUKHERJEE | 28,541 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ASANSOL DAKSHIN assembly constituency in 2026?
Agnimitra Paul (BJP) won ASANSOL DAKSHIN in 2026, by a margin of 40,839 votes.
Which party has won ASANSOL DAKSHIN the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has ASANSOL DAKSHIN gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won ASANSOL DAKSHIN the most times?
TAPAS BANERJEE, with 2 wins between 2011 and 2016.
