HOWRAH UTTAR
Assembly seat no. 170 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2021
GAUTAM CHOWDHURI
AITC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
AITC
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2021
5,522
3.69% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
BJPUMESH RAI
- Votes
- 66,053
- Vote share
- 44.12%
- Behind by
- 5,522
Electors
2,18,888
Total votes polled
1,49,720
Valid votes
1,49,720
NOTA votes
1,670
1.12% of votes polled
Turnout
68.4%
Full result, 2021
13 candidates · 1,49,720 valid votes
GAUTAM CHOWDHURIAITCwon
71,575
47.8%
UMESH RAIBJP
66,053
44.1%
PAWAN KUMAR SINGHCPM
8,133
5.4%
SUBHASH KUMAR SINGHIIND
911
0.6%
SUNIL SAUIND
302
0.2%
ASHOK KUMAR SHARMAHAM
251
0.2%
SHYAM PRASAD RAMIND
167
0.1%
VIJAY SHAHIND
162
0.1%
SISIR SAMANTAIND
106
0.1%
DHARMENDRA RAIIND
104
0.1%
GANESHLAL GUPTANATIONALREPUBLICPARTYOFINDIA
98
0.1%
VINIT KUMAR RAIIND
97
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
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.
