GAIGHATA
Assembly seat no. 97 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2021
SUBRATA THAKUR
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2026
Most successful party
AITC
won 4 of 15
Margin, 2021
9,578
4.49% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
AITCNAROTTAM BISWAS
- Votes
- 91,230
- Vote share
- 42.78%
- Behind by
- 9,578
Electors
2,54,042
Total votes polled
2,13,243
Valid votes
2,13,243
NOTA votes
1,409
0.66% of votes polled
Turnout
83.9%
Full result, 2021
8 candidates · 2,13,243 valid votes
SUBRATA THAKURBJPwon
1,00,808
47.3%
NAROTTAM BISWASAITC
91,230
42.8%
KAPIL KRISHNA THAKURCPI
14,838
7.0%
DR. SAJAL BISWASIND
1,526
0.7%
BEAUTY SARKARBSP
1,385
0.7%
NANIBALA BISWAS (DAS)SUCI
814
0.4%
TUSHAR KANTI HALDERIND
686
0.3%
BISWAJIT ROYIND
547
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
