GOGHAT
Assembly seat no. 201 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2026
Prasanta Digar
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2026
Most successful party
FBL
won 7 of 15
Margin, 2026
49,582
21.16% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
AITCDr. Nirmal Maji
- Votes
- 84,916
- Vote share
- 36.24%
- Behind by
- 49,582
Electors
2,48,328
Total votes polled
2,34,321
Valid votes
2,34,321
NOTA votes
2,421
1.03% of votes polled
Turnout
94.4%
Full result, 2026
5 candidates · 2,34,321 valid votes
Prasanta DigarBJPwon
1,34,498
57.4%
Dr. Nirmal MajiAITC
84,916
36.2%
Muktaram DhawreyAIFB
9,185
3.9%
Haradhan SantraINC
2,099
0.9%
Samir RoyBSP
1,202
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Prasanta Digar | BJP | 1,34,498 | 57.40% | Dr. Nirmal Maji | 49,582 |
| 2021 | BISWANATH KARAK | BJP | 1,02,227 | 46.56% | MANAS MAJUMDAR | 4,147 |
| 2016 | MANAS MAJUMDAR | AITC | 1,02,958 | 51.88% | BISWANATH KARAK | 30,886 |
| 2011 | KARAK BISWANATH | AIFB | 86,514 | 49.04% | DEBASISH MEDDA | 4,265 |
| 2006 | NIRANJAN PANDIT | AIFB | 1,11,228 | 69.76% | BISHNUPADA PAKHIRA | 73,201 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above