BALLYGUNGE
Assembly seat no. 161 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | AITCSobhandeb Chattopadhyay | BJPShatorupa | 61,476 | 36.73% | 12 | 88.6% |
| 2021 | AITCSubrata Mukherjee | BJPLOKENATH CHATTERJEE | 75,359 | 49.92% | 11 | 60.7% |
| 2016 | AITCSUBRATA MUKHERJEE | INCKRISHNA DEBNATH | 15,225 | 9.89% | 8 | 63.9% |
| 2011 | AITCSUBRATA MUKHERJEE | CPMDR. FUAD HALIM | 41,185 | 28.32% | 8 | 66.2% |
| 20061973 boundaries | AITCAHMED JAVED KHAN | CPMRABIN DEB | 6,451 | 5.21% | 9 | 65.3% |
| 20011973 boundaries | CPMRABIN DEB | AITCKAKOLI GHOSH DASTIDAR | 3,349 | 2.65% | 9 | 57.8% |
| 19961973 boundaries | CPMRABIN DEB | INCDIBYENDU BISWAS | 1,481 | 1.02% | 8 | 69.7% |
| 19911973 boundaries | CPMSACHIN SEN | INCSUSOBHAN BASU | 4,348 | 3.80% | 7 | 64.7% |
| 19871973 boundaries | CPMSACHIN SEN | INCSUSHOBHAN BASU | 5,779 | 6.05% | 6 | 65.5% |
| 19821973 boundaries | CPMSACHIN SEN | INCRATHIN TALUKDAR | 13,340 | 16.68% | 5 | 62.1% |
| 19771973 boundaries | CPMSACHIN SEN | INCSUBRATA MUKHEREJEE | 8,432 | 15.75% | 5 | 48.8% |
| 19721966 boundaries | INCSUBRATA MUKHOPADHAYA | WPIJYOTI BHUSAN BHATTACHARYA | 14,664 | 28.63% | 3 | 63.7% |
| 19711966 boundaries | INCSUBRATA MUKHOBADHAYA | WPIJYOTIBHUSAN BHATTACHARYA | 3,712 | 10.23% | 5 | 51.0% |
| 19691966 boundaries | WPIJYOTIBHUSAN BHATTACHARYA | INCRANADEB CHOUDHURI | 5,083 | 12.40% | 3 | 61.7% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INDJ . B . BHATTACHARYA | INCA . MAITRA | 4,224 | 10.73% | 5 | 59.0% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCANIL MAITRA | CPIJNANENDRA NATH MAZUMDER | 543 | 1.21% | 4 | 67.8% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
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.
