GOPIBALLAVPUR
Assembly seat no. 221 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
BHABANI SANKAR HATIAL
CPM
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 6 of 16
Margin, 2001
39,120
34.78% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
AITCSAMAY MANDI
- Votes
- 28,618
- Vote share
- 25.45%
- Behind by
- 39,120
Electors
1,42,888
Total votes polled
1,12,469
Valid votes
1,12,469
NOTA votes
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Turnout
78.7%
Full result, 2001
5 candidates · 1,12,469 valid votes
BHABANI SANKAR HATIALCPMwon
67,738
60.2%
SAMAY MANDIAITC
28,618
25.4%
SANTOSH RANAIND
9,430
8.4%
SUDHANGSHU GHORAIBJP
5,526
4.9%
MALIN MAHATAIND
1,157
1.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rajesh Mahata | BJP | 1,14,683 | 53.74% | Ajit Mahata | 26,675 |
| 2021 | Dr. Khagendra Nath Mahata | AITC | 1,04,115 | 52.30% | Sanjit Mahata | 23,768 |
| 2016 | CHURAMANI MAHATA | AITC | 1,00,323 | 55.51% | PULIN BIHARI BASKE | 49,558 |
| 2011 | CHUDAMANI MAHATO | AITC | 90,070 | 56.70% | RABI LAL MAITRA | 32,020 |
| 2006 | RABI LAL MAITRA | CPM | 78,953 | 63.33% | SWAPAN PATRA | 51,465 |
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 GOPIBALLAVPUR assembly constituency in 2026?
Rajesh Mahata (BJP) won GOPIBALLAVPUR in 2026, by a margin of 26,675 votes.
Which party has won GOPIBALLAVPUR the most times?
CPM, with 6 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has GOPIBALLAVPUR gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won GOPIBALLAVPUR the most times?
DE SUNIL, with 2 wins between 1982 and 1987.
