JALPAIGURI
Assembly seat no. 17 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called JALPAIGURI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BJPAnanta Deb Adhikary | AITCKrishna Das | 68,805 | 28.93% | 14 | 94.7% |
| 2021 | AITCDR. PRADIP KUMAR BARMA | BJPSOUJIT SINGHA (PIKU) | 941 | 0.42% | 10 | 84.2% |
| 2016 | INCSUKHBILAS BARMA | AITCDHARTTIMOHAN ROY | 5,157 | 2.48% | 5 | 86.1% |
| 2011 | INCSUKHBILAS BARMA | AIFBGOBINDA CHANDRA ROY | 11,051 | 6.23% | 7 | 85.2% |
| 20061973 boundaries | INCDEBA PRASAD ROY | AIFBGOBINDA ROY | 1,018 | 0.84% | 8 | 83.5% |
| 20011973 boundaries | FBLGOBINDA ROY | AITCANUPAM SEN | 2,582 | 2.38% | 5 | 77.2% |
| 19961973 boundaries | INCANUPAM SEN | FBLSUDHANSU MAJUMDER | 3,708 | 3.35% | 9 | 82.7% |
| 19911973 boundaries | INCANUPAM SEN | FBLNIRMAL KUMAR BASU | 1,931 | 2.00% | 9 | 75.8% |
| 19871973 boundaries | FBLNIRMAL KUMAR BOSE | INCANUPAM SEN | 4,929 | 5.86% | 6 | 74.5% |
| 19821973 boundaries | FBLNIRMAL BOSE | INCANUPAM SEN | 1,136 | 1.58% | 5 | 76.8% |
| 19771973 boundaries | FBLNIRMAL KUMAR BOSE | JNPDEVENDRA MOHAN SARKAR | 6,342 | 14.39% | 11 | 52.4% |
| 19721966 boundaries | INCANUPAM SEN | CPMSUBODH SEN | 15,167 | 28.46% | 2 | 57.7% |
| 19711966 boundaries | INCANUPAM SEN | CPMPARSWH CHANDRA MTRA | 11,088 | 21.60% | 6 | 55.9% |
| 19691966 boundaries | CPINARES CHANDRA CHAKRAVORTY | INCKHAGENDRA NATH DAS GUPTA | 2,876 | 5.28% | 4 | 72.8% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INCK.N.DAS GUPTA | CPIN.C.CHAKROVARTY | 6,949 | 13.29% | 4 | 70.4% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCKHAGENDRA NATH DAS GUPTA | CPINARESH CHANDRA CHAKRABORTY | 6,653 | 17.08% | 4 | 53.5% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the JALPAIGURI assembly constituency in 2026?
Ananta Deb Adhikary (BJP) won JALPAIGURI in 2026, by a margin of 68,805 votes.
Which party has won JALPAIGURI the most times?
INC, with 9 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has JALPAIGURI gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won JALPAIGURI the most times?
ANUPAM SEN, with 4 wins between 1971 and 1996.
