JANGIPUR
Assembly seat no. 58 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called JANGIPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 15 results.
Winner, 2011
MD. SOHRAB
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 16
Margin, 2011
6,336
4.31% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
CPMPURNIMA BHATTACHARYA
- Votes
- 62,363
- Vote share
- 42.45%
- Behind by
- 6,336
Electors
1,71,691
Total votes polled
1,46,904
Valid votes
1,46,904
NOTA votes
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Turnout
85.6%
Full result, 2011
4 candidates · 1,46,904 valid votes
MD. SOHRABINCwon
68,699
46.8%
PURNIMA BHATTACHARYACPM
62,363
42.5%
ANAMITRA BANERJEEBJP
11,804
8.0%
MIRZA NASHIRUDDINSUCI
4,038
2.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chitta Mukherjee | BJP | 91,201 | 42.90% | Jakir Hossain | 10,542 |
| 2021 | JAKIR HOSSAIN | AITC | 1,36,444 | 68.82% | SUJIT DAS | 92,480 |
| 2016 | JAKIR HOSSAIN | AITC | 66,869 | 37.23% | SOMNATH SINGHA RAY | 20,633 |
| 2011 | MD. SOHRAB | INC | 68,699 | 46.76% | PURNIMA BHATTACHARYA | 6,336 |
| 2006 | ABUL HASNAT | RSP | 61,526 | 48.85% | HABIBUR RAHAMAN | 13,497 |
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 JANGIPUR assembly constituency in 2026?
Chitta Mukherjee (BJP) won JANGIPUR in 2026, by a margin of 10,542 votes.
Which party has won JANGIPUR the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has JANGIPUR gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won JANGIPUR the most times?
HABIBUR RAHAMAN, with 4 wins between 1977 and 1996.
