BOLPUR
Assembly seat no. 286 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BOLPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | AITCChandranath Sinha | BJPDilip Ghosh | 13,188 | 5.35% | 10 | 94.6% |
| 2021 | AITCSINHA CHANDRANATH | BJPANIRBAN GANGULY | 22,280 | 9.68% | 9 | 83.0% |
| 2016 | AITCCHANDRANATH SINHA | RSPTAPAN HORE | 50,027 | 24.21% | 8 | 84.6% |
| 2011 | AITCCHANDRA NATH SINHA | RSPTAPAN HORE | 16,627 | 9.39% | 7 | 87.7% |
| 20061973 boundaries | RSPTAPAN HORE | AITCRAKSHIT CHITTA RANJAN | 42,866 | 34.12% | 8 | 82.6% |
| 20011973 boundaries | RSPTAPAN HORE | AITCDR. SUSHOVAN BANERJEE | 15,433 | 12.72% | 5 | 78.3% |
| 19961973 boundaries | RSPTAPAN HORE | INCSIBSANKAR BANERJEE | 41,090 | 38.61% | 8 | 74.6% |
| 19911973 boundaries | RSPTAPAN HORE | INCSUSHOVAN BANARJEE | 10,795 | 10.83% | 6 | 73.5% |
| 19871973 boundaries | RSPTARAPADA GHOSH | INCSUSHOVAN BANERJEE | 9,939 | 11.54% | 7 | 73.5% |
| 19821973 boundaries | RSPJYOTSNA KUMAR GUPTA | INCSUSHOVAN BANERJEE | 5,757 | 8.12% | 3 | 75.8% |
| 19771973 boundaries | RSPJYOTSNA KUMAR GUPTA | INCGEURHARI CHANDRA | 5,654 | 15.27% | 5 | 49.1% |
| 19721966 boundaries | CPIHARASANKAR BHATTACHARYA | CPMMUKHERJEE PRASANTH | 3,826 | 10.52% | 5 | 48.3% |
| 19711966 boundaries | CPMPRASANTA MUKHERJEE | BACRANJIT KUMAR CHOUDHURY | 2,118 | 6.45% | 5 | 44.1% |
| 19691966 boundaries | INDPANNALAL DAS GUPTA | INCRADHA KRISHNA SINGHA | 9,872 | 23.60% | 5 | 60.4% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INDR.K. SINHA | INCA.K. CHATTOPADHYAY | 2,791 | 7.73% | 3 | 53.1% |
| 19621961 boundaries | RSPRADHA KRISHNA SINGHA | INCAMARENDRA NATH SARKAR | 12,571 | 32.72% | 2 | 48.0% |
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 BOLPUR assembly constituency in 2026?
Chandranath Sinha (AITC) won BOLPUR in 2026, by a margin of 13,188 votes.
Which party has won BOLPUR the most times?
RSP, with 8 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BOLPUR gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won BOLPUR the most times?
TAPAN HORE, with 4 wins between 1991 and 2006.
