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BARASAT

Assembly seat no. 119 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.

West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BARASAT. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.

Winner, 2011
CHIRANJEET CHAKRABARTI
AITC
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
FBL
won 7 of 16
Margin, 2011
40,211
22.54% of valid votes

Result, 2011

Winner
Votes
1,03,954
Vote share
58.28%
Margin
40,211
Runner-up
AIFBSANJIB CHATTOPADHAYA
Votes
63,743
Vote share
35.74%
Behind by
40,211
Electors
2,11,207
Total votes polled
1,78,363
Valid votes
1,78,363
NOTA votes
Turnout
84.5%

Full result, 2011

6 candidates · 1,78,363 valid votes

2011 election →
CHIRANJEET CHAKRABARTIAITCwon
1,03,954
58.3%
SANJIB CHATTOPADHAYAAIFB
63,743
35.7%
TUHIN KUMAR MONDALBJP
5,957
3.3%
TAPAN SARKARBSP
2,302
1.3%
BABLU JANAIND
1,584
0.9%
RAMTANAY BHATTACHARYASAP
823
0.5%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 16 elections

View all 16
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026Sankar ChatterjeeBJP1,22,17151.63%Sabyasachi Dutta34,558
2021CHIRANJEET CHAKRABARTIAITC1,04,43146.27%SANKAR CHATTERJEE23,783
2016CHIRANJEET CHAKRABARTIAITC99,66748.44%CHATTOPADHYAY SANJIB24,999
2011CHIRANJEET CHAKRABARTIAITC1,03,95458.28%SANJIB CHATTOPADHAYA40,211
2006DR. BITHIKA MONDALAIFB1,24,66446.76%ASHOKE MUKHERJEE(GOPAL)6,587

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%26%52%79%105%1962196719691971197219771982198719911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%10%20%30%40%1962196719691971197219771982198719911996200120062011201620212026Margin

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