JORASANKO
Assembly seat no. 165 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2026
Vijay Ojha
BJP
Elections held
14
1967–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2026
5,797
5.43% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
AITCVijay Upadhyay
- Votes
- 47,071
- Vote share
- 44.05%
- Behind by
- 5,797
Electors
1,22,746
Total votes polled
1,06,847
Valid votes
1,06,847
NOTA votes
672
0.63% of votes polled
Turnout
87.0%
Full result, 2026
12 candidates · 1,06,847 valid votes
Vijay OjhaBJPwon
52,868
49.5%
Vijay UpadhyayAITC
47,071
44.1%
Bharatram TewariCPM
4,108
3.8%
Deepak SinghINC
1,111
1.0%
Ansuman MitraSUCI
288
0.3%
Pawan Kumar SharmaIND
248
0.2%
Pradeep Kumar SaraffIND
125
0.1%
Bijoy OjhaIND
94
0.1%
Lakshmi PrasadIND
94
0.1%
Bijoy GhoraiIND
65
0.1%
Pritam SinghIND
62
0.1%
Hariram SinghIND
41
0.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vijay Ojha | BJP | 52,868 | 49.48% | Vijay Upadhyay | 5,797 |
| 2021 | VIVEK GUPTA | AITC | 52,123 | 52.67% | MEENA DEVI PUROHIT | 12,743 |
| 2016 | SMITA BAKSHI | AITC | 44,766 | 42.79% | RAHUL(BISWAJIT)SINHA | 6,290 |
| 2011 | SMITA BAKSHI | AITC | 57,970 | 51.11% | JANKI SINGH | 31,509 |
| 2006 | DINESH BAJAJ | AITC | 14,162 | 41.24% | SHYAM SUNDAR GUPTA | 819 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
