HOWRAH UTTAR
Assembly seat no. 170 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2011
ASOK GHOSH
AITC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
AITC
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2011
19,608
15.71% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
CPMNIMAI SAMANTA
- Votes
- 41,858
- Vote share
- 33.54%
- Behind by
- 19,608
Electors
1,72,171
Total votes polled
1,24,794
Valid votes
1,24,794
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.5%
Full result, 2011
11 candidates · 1,24,794 valid votes
ASOK GHOSHAITCwon
61,466
49.3%
NIMAI SAMANTACPM
41,858
33.5%
UMESH RAIBJP
16,494
13.2%
HITENDRA NATH MONDALIND
1,514
1.2%
SIDDHARTHA SARKARBSP
761
0.6%
MURLI DHAR ROYIND
704
0.6%
ARVIND KUMAR DUBEYIND
490
0.4%
RAKTENDU NASKARIND
417
0.3%
SUDARSHAN MANNASTPI
404
0.3%
BINOD KUMAR SINGHJD(U)
360
0.3%
SHYAM BIHARI SINGHJD(S)
326
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Umesh Rai | BJP | 67,539 | 50.76% | Gautam Chowdhury | 11,250 |
| 2021 | GAUTAM CHOWDHURI | AITC | 71,575 | 47.81% | UMESH RAI | 5,522 |
| 2016 | LAXMI RATAN SHUKLA | AITC | 61,917 | 45.99% | SANTOSH KUMAR PATHAK | 26,959 |
| 2011 | ASOK GHOSH | AITC | 61,466 | 49.25% | NIMAI SAMANTA | 19,608 |
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 HOWRAH UTTAR assembly constituency in 2026?
Umesh Rai (BJP) won HOWRAH UTTAR in 2026, by a margin of 11,250 votes.
Which party has won HOWRAH UTTAR the most times?
AITC, with 3 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has HOWRAH UTTAR gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won HOWRAH UTTAR the most times?
Umesh Rai, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
