BALLY
Assembly seat no. 169 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1962.
Winner, 2016
BAISHALI DALMIYA
AITC
Elections held
15
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 15
Margin, 2016
15,403
13.73% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
CPMSAUMENDRANATH BERA
- Votes
- 37,299
- Vote share
- 33.25%
- Behind by
- 15,403
Electors
1,59,941
Total votes polled
1,12,192
Valid votes
1,12,192
NOTA votes
1,598
1.42% of votes polled
Turnout
70.2%
Full result, 2016
13 candidates · 1,12,192 valid votes
BAISHALI DALMIYAAITCwon
52,702
47.0%
SAUMENDRANATH BERACPM
37,299
33.3%
KAUSHIK CHAKRABORTYBJP
17,418
15.5%
SUSHIL GHOSHIND
729
0.7%
SOUMEN DUTTAIND
705
0.6%
PUTUL CHOWDHURYSUCI
591
0.5%
SUVODEEP ROYIND
253
0.2%
PUNIT KUMAR SINGHJD(S)
197
0.2%
BIKASH RAJAKIND
180
0.2%
MRITYUNJAY SARKARIND
142
0.1%
KOUSHIK PAULIND
137
0.1%
ASHRAF ALIIND
128
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sanjay Kumar Singh | BJP | 57,639 | 48.91% | Kailash Kumar Mishra | 11,997 |
| 2021 | RANA CHATTERJEE | AITC | 53,347 | 42.38% | BAISHALI DALMIYA | 6,237 |
| 2016 | BAISHALI DALMIYA | AITC | 52,702 | 46.97% | SAUMENDRANATH BERA | 15,403 |
| 2011 | SULTAN SINGH | AITC | 52,770 | 50.42% | KANIKA GANGULY | 6,600 |
| 2006 | KANIKA GANGULY | CPM | 54,262 | 59.21% | REKHA RAUT | 29,525 |
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 BALLY assembly constituency in 2026?
Sanjay Kumar Singh (BJP) won BALLY in 2026, by a margin of 11,997 votes.
Which party has won BALLY the most times?
CPM, with 7 of the 15 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BALLY gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won BALLY the most times?
KANIKA GANGULY, with 3 wins between 1996 and 2006.
