CHAKDAHA
Assembly seat no. 91 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 2021
Bankim Chandra Ghosh
BJP
Elections held
11
1977–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2021
11,680
5.51% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
AITCSubhankar Singha (Jishu)
- Votes
- 87,688
- Vote share
- 41.35%
- Behind by
- 11,680
Electors
2,48,813
Total votes polled
2,12,064
Valid votes
2,12,064
NOTA votes
1,487
0.70% of votes polled
Turnout
85.2%
Full result, 2021
8 candidates · 2,12,064 valid votes
Bankim Chandra GhoshBJPwon
99,368
46.9%
Subhankar Singha (Jishu)AITC
87,688
41.4%
Narayan Das GuptaCPM
17,812
8.4%
Bidhan GhoshBHARATIYANYAYADHIKARRAKSHAPARTY
1,683
0.8%
Tapan BiswasIND
1,370
0.7%
Ashoke Kumar DasIND
1,193
0.6%
Arun MajumdarBSP
995
0.5%
Bhowmick KoushikIND
468
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bankim Chandra Ghosh | BJP | 1,15,433 | 54.78% | Subhankar Singha (jishu) | 36,945 |
| 2021 | Bankim Chandra Ghosh | BJP | 99,368 | 46.86% | Subhankar Singha (Jishu) | 11,680 |
| 2016 | KAR RATNA GHOSH | AITC | 94,241 | 49.63% | BISWANATH GUPTA | 23,653 |
| 2011 | NARESH CHANDRA CHAKI | AITC | 88,771 | 51.20% | BISWANATH GUPTA | 14,099 |
| 2006 | MALAY KUMAR SAMANTA | CPM | 1,09,670 | 55.17% | NARESH CHANDRA CHAKI | 31,869 |
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 CHAKDAHA assembly constituency in 2026?
Bankim Chandra Ghosh (BJP) won CHAKDAHA in 2026, by a margin of 36,945 votes.
Which party has won CHAKDAHA the most times?
CPM, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has CHAKDAHA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1977 to 2026.
Who has won CHAKDAHA the most times?
Bankim Chandra Ghosh, with 2 wins between 2021 and 2026.
