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, 2016
CHIRANJEET CHAKRABARTI
AITC
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
FBL
won 7 of 16
Margin, 2016
24,999
12.15% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
AIFBCHATTOPADHYAY SANJIB
- Votes
- 74,668
- Vote share
- 36.29%
- Behind by
- 24,999
Electors
2,48,132
Total votes polled
2,05,770
Valid votes
2,05,770
NOTA votes
3,731
1.81% of votes polled
Turnout
82.9%
Full result, 2016
6 candidates · 2,05,770 valid votes
CHIRANJEET CHAKRABARTIAITCwon
99,667
48.4%
CHATTOPADHYAY SANJIBAIFB
74,668
36.3%
DR. BITHIKA MANDALBJP
22,537
10.9%
SUNIL CHANDRA ROYBSP
2,827
1.4%
BIPLAB DUTTASUCI
1,230
0.6%
ASHIM KANTI GHOSHSHS
1,110
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sankar Chatterjee | BJP | 1,22,171 | 51.63% | Sabyasachi Dutta | 34,558 |
| 2021 | CHIRANJEET CHAKRABARTI | AITC | 1,04,431 | 46.27% | SANKAR CHATTERJEE | 23,783 |
| 2016 | CHIRANJEET CHAKRABARTI | AITC | 99,667 | 48.44% | CHATTOPADHYAY SANJIB | 24,999 |
| 2011 | CHIRANJEET CHAKRABARTI | AITC | 1,03,954 | 58.28% | SANJIB CHATTOPADHAYA | 40,211 |
| 2006 | DR. BITHIKA MONDAL | AIFB | 1,24,664 | 46.76% | ASHOKE MUKHERJEE(GOPAL) | 6,587 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
