GAIGHATA
Assembly seat no. 97 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2006
JYOTI PRIYA MALLICK
AITC
Elections held
15
1967–2026
Most successful party
AITC
won 4 of 15
Margin, 2006
4,819
2.48% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
CPMMONMATHA ROY
- Votes
- 88,992
- Vote share
- 45.79%
- Behind by
- 4,819
Electors
2,18,465
Total votes polled
1,94,358
Valid votes
1,94,358
NOTA votes
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Turnout
89.0%
Full result, 2006
7 candidates · 1,94,358 valid votes
JYOTI PRIYA MALLICKAITCwon
93,811
48.3%
MONMATHA ROYCPM
88,992
45.8%
TANMOY MITRAINC
5,371
2.8%
SHYAMLAL BANIKBSP
2,090
1.1%
SATYEN ROYIND
1,795
0.9%
GAUTAM DASIND
1,621
0.8%
BIPLAB HALDERIND
678
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Subrata Thakur | BJP | 1,21,322 | 57.99% | Narottam Biswas | 47,683 |
| 2021 | SUBRATA THAKUR | BJP | 1,00,808 | 47.27% | NAROTTAM BISWAS | 9,578 |
| 2016 | PULIN BIHARI RAY | AITC | 93,812 | 48.62% | KAPIL KRISHNA THAKUR | 29,572 |
| 2011 | MANJUL KRISHNA THAKUR | AITC | 91,487 | 55.58% | MANOJ KANTI BISWAS | 25,447 |
| 2006 | JYOTI PRIYA MALLICK | AITC | 93,811 | 48.27% | MONMATHA ROY | 4,819 |
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 GAIGHATA assembly constituency in 2026?
Subrata Thakur (BJP) won GAIGHATA in 2026, by a margin of 47,683 votes.
Which party has won GAIGHATA the most times?
AITC, with 4 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has GAIGHATA gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2026.
Who has won GAIGHATA the most times?
Subrata Thakur, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
