HOWRAH DAKSHIN
Assembly seat no. 173 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2026
Nandita Chowdhury
AITC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
AITC
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2026
7,828
3.52% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
BJPShyamal Kumar Hati
- Votes
- 92,712
- Vote share
- 41.75%
- Behind by
- 7,828
Electors
2,40,748
Total votes polled
2,22,054
Valid votes
2,22,054
NOTA votes
1,574
0.71% of votes polled
Turnout
92.2%
Full result, 2026
12 candidates · 2,22,054 valid votes
Nandita ChowdhuryAITCwon
1,00,540
45.3%
Shyamal Kumar HatiBJP
92,712
41.8%
Abhijit BanerjeeCPM
21,598
9.7%
Deepshikha BhowmickINC
2,609
1.2%
Rajesh Kumar SinghIND
745
0.3%
Pabitra BiswasIND
525
0.2%
Rita GhoshalSUCI
498
0.2%
Madhusri GhoshIND
339
0.2%
Amit ChakrabortyIND
311
0.1%
Samir BacharIND
303
0.1%
Avijit DasIND
159
0.1%
Avisek DasIND
141
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nandita Chowdhury | AITC | 1,00,540 | 45.28% | Shyamal Kumar Hati | 7,828 |
| 2021 | NANDITA CHOWDHURY | AITC | 1,16,839 | 53.86% | RANTIDEV SENGUPTA | 50,569 |
| 2016 | BRAJAMOHAN MAJUMDER | AITC | 93,689 | 47.79% | ARINDAM BASU (BABU) | 16,194 |
| 2011 | BRAJAMOHAN MAJUMDER | AITC | 1,01,066 | 56.06% | KRISHNA KISOR RAY(K.K.RAY) | 31,422 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- AITC4 wins
