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GAIGHATA

Assembly seat no. 97 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
2026BJPSubrata ThakurAITCNarottam Biswas47,68322.79%1193.6%
2021BJPSUBRATA THAKURAITCNAROTTAM BISWAS9,5784.49%883.9%
2016AITCPULIN BIHARI RAYCPIKAPIL KRISHNA THAKUR29,57215.33%786.0%
2011AITCMANJUL KRISHNA THAKURCPIMANOJ KANTI BISWAS25,44715.46%688.4%
20061973 boundariesAITCJYOTI PRIYA MALLICKCPMMONMATHA ROY4,8192.48%789.0%
20011973 boundariesAITCJYOTIPRIYA MALLICKCPMMANMATHA ROY11,6907.12%784.9%
19961973 boundariesCPMMANMATHA ROYINCPRABIR BANERJEE5,3973.50%987.3%
19911973 boundariesINCPABIR BANERJEECPMKANTI BISWAS5690.42%985.1%
19871973 boundariesCPMKANTI BISWASINCRADHA PADA BISWAS9,4168.51%584.5%
19821973 boundariesCPMKANTI BISWARINCMIRA MITRA11,76712.77%481.5%
19771973 boundariesCPMKANTI CHANDRA BISWASINCRADHA PADA BISWAS8,05812.16%466.9%
19721966 boundariesINCCHADIPADA MITRACPMKESHAB LAL BISWAS14,88632.68%266.5%
19711966 boundariesINCCHANDI PADA MITRACPMKESHAB LAL BISWAS2,3865.22%568.9%
19691966 boundariesBACPARUL SAHAINCCHANDIPADA MITRA2,9316.13%673.3%
19671966 boundariesBACC.MITRAINCS.BISWAS2,5945.37%675.0%

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 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.

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