BALLYGUNGE
Assembly seat no. 161 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2011
SUBRATA MUKHERJEE
AITC
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 6 of 16
Margin, 2011
41,185
28.32% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
CPMDR. FUAD HALIM
- Votes
- 47,009
- Vote share
- 32.33%
- Behind by
- 41,185
Electors
2,19,835
Total votes polled
1,45,414
Valid votes
1,45,414
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.2%
Full result, 2011
8 candidates · 1,45,414 valid votes
SUBRATA MUKHERJEEAITCwon
88,194
60.6%
DR. FUAD HALIMCPM
47,009
32.3%
SHATORUPABJP
5,188
3.6%
MOLOY PROKASH MITRAIND
1,538
1.1%
TIRATH KAULBSP
1,510
1.0%
SYED MD WASIM RAZAAIMF
1,030
0.7%
MD IBRAHIM KHANJD(U)
487
0.3%
AMITAVA DUTTAIND
458
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay | AITC | 1,08,481 | 64.81% | Shatorupa | 61,476 |
| 2021 | Subrata Mukherjee | AITC | 1,06,585 | 70.60% | LOKENATH CHATTERJEE | 75,359 |
| 2016 | SUBRATA MUKHERJEE | AITC | 70,083 | 45.53% | KRISHNA DEBNATH | 15,225 |
| 2011 | SUBRATA MUKHERJEE | AITC | 88,194 | 60.65% | DR. FUAD HALIM | 41,185 |
| 2006 | AHMED JAVED KHAN | AITC | 59,693 | 48.21% | RABIN DEB | 6,451 |
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 BALLYGUNGE assembly constituency in 2026?
Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay (AITC) won BALLYGUNGE in 2026, by a margin of 61,476 votes.
Which party has won BALLYGUNGE the most times?
CPM, with 6 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BALLYGUNGE gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won BALLYGUNGE the most times?
SACHIN SEN, with 4 wins between 1977 and 1991.
