KASHIPUR
Assembly seat no. 244 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2026
Kamala Kanta Hansda
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 15
Margin, 2026
21,276
10.04% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
AITCSoumen Beltharia
- Votes
- 85,295
- Vote share
- 40.24%
- Behind by
- 21,276
Electors
2,29,972
Total votes polled
2,11,974
Valid votes
2,11,974
NOTA votes
2,797
1.32% of votes polled
Turnout
92.2%
Full result, 2026
8 candidates · 2,11,974 valid votes
Kamala Kanta HansdaBJPwon
1,06,571
50.3%
Soumen BelthariaAITC
85,295
40.2%
Bauri SulekhaCPM
10,818
5.1%
Subhas Chandra MahataINC
2,304
1.1%
Dipak MahatoSUCI
1,476
0.7%
Subhadip ParamanikIND
1,148
0.5%
Mihir Kumar BauriIND
1,022
0.5%
Shantipriya SarenIND
543
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kamala Kanta Hansda | BJP | 1,06,571 | 50.28% | Soumen Beltharia | 21,276 |
| 2021 | KAMALAKANTA HANSDA | BJP | 92,938 | 47.69% | SWAPAN KUMAR BELTHARIA | 7,387 |
| 2016 | SWAPAN KUMAR BELTHARIA | AITC | 87,483 | 48.71% | SUDIN KISKU | 19,578 |
| 2011 | SWAPAN KUMAR BELTHARIYA | AITC | 69,492 | 44.73% | SUBHAS CHANDRA MAHATA | 3,721 |
| 2006 | RABINDRA NATH HEMBRAM | CPM | 56,208 | 56.08% | ANATH BANDHU PATAR | 26,846 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
