BALLYGUNGE
Assembly seat no. 161 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2021
Subrata Mukherjee
AITC
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 6 of 16
Margin, 2021
75,359
49.92% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
BJPLOKENATH CHATTERJEE
- Votes
- 31,226
- Vote share
- 20.68%
- Behind by
- 75,359
Electors
2,48,660
Total votes polled
1,50,962
Valid votes
1,50,962
NOTA votes
1,317
0.87% of votes polled
Turnout
60.7%
Full result, 2021
11 candidates · 1,50,962 valid votes
Subrata MukherjeeAITCwon
1,06,585
70.6%
LOKENATH CHATTERJEEBJP
31,226
20.7%
Dr. Fuad HalimCPM
8,474
5.6%
Rajendra Ram DasBSP
812
0.5%
KAUSHIK GHOSHALIND
643
0.4%
CHHANDA SAHABHARATIYANYAYADHIKARRAKSHAPARTY
580
0.4%
ANIRBAN SAHAPURVANCHALMAHAPANCHAYAT
541
0.4%
ZUBIN RASHIDIND
258
0.2%
SANTANU SAHAIND
213
0.1%
AMITAVA DUTTAIND
195
0.1%
SEKH SADIK HUSSAINUNITEDSOCIALISTPARTY
118
0.1%
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.
