HOWRAH DAKSHIN
Assembly seat no. 173 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2011
BRAJAMOHAN MAJUMDER
AITC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
AITC
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2011
31,422
17.43% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
CPMKRISHNA KISOR RAY(K.K.RAY)
- Votes
- 69,644
- Vote share
- 38.63%
- Behind by
- 31,422
Electors
2,34,521
Total votes polled
1,80,271
Valid votes
1,80,271
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.9%
Full result, 2011
10 candidates · 1,80,271 valid votes
BRAJAMOHAN MAJUMDERAITCwon
1,01,066
56.1%
KRISHNA KISOR RAY(K.K.RAY)CPM
69,644
38.6%
PRAMILA SINGHBJP
4,256
2.4%
SEKH ABDUL MOMININD
1,803
1.0%
BISWANATH METEIND
828
0.5%
BEDAR BAKHTJD(U)
824
0.5%
SAMIR BACHARIND
598
0.3%
SUBHRAJIT(LITON) BHADURIPDS
558
0.3%
UTTAM DEYIND
395
0.2%
ASOK KRISHNA DASIND
299
0.2%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the HOWRAH DAKSHIN assembly constituency in 2026?
Nandita Chowdhury (AITC) won HOWRAH DAKSHIN in 2026, by a margin of 7,828 votes.
Which party has won HOWRAH DAKSHIN the most times?
AITC, with 4 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has HOWRAH DAKSHIN gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won HOWRAH DAKSHIN the most times?
BRAJAMOHAN MAJUMDER, with 2 wins between 2011 and 2016.
