KATULPUR
Assembly seat no. 256 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2011
KHAN SAUMITRA
INC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2011
1,433
0.81% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
CPMPURNIMA BAGDI
- Votes
- 81,922
- Vote share
- 46.59%
- Behind by
- 1,433
Electors
1,90,151
Total votes polled
1,75,846
Valid votes
1,75,846
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
92.5%
Full result, 2011
4 candidates · 1,75,846 valid votes
KHAN SAUMITRAINCwon
83,355
47.4%
PURNIMA BAGDICPM
81,922
46.6%
KOTAL TARUNBJP
6,180
3.5%
MOHAN SANTRASUCI
4,389
2.5%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Lakshmi Kanta Majumdar | BJP | 1,26,241 | 52.55% | Harakali Protiher | 34,367 |
| 2021 | HARAKALI PROTIHER | BJP | 1,06,022 | 47.31% | SANGEETA MALIK | 11,785 |
| 2016 | SHYAMAL SANTRA | AITC | 98,901 | 49.03% | AKSHAY SANTRA | 21,248 |
| 2011 | KHAN SAUMITRA | INC | 83,355 | 47.40% | PURNIMA BAGDI | 1,433 |
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 KATULPUR assembly constituency in 2026?
Lakshmi Kanta Majumdar (BJP) won KATULPUR in 2026, by a margin of 34,367 votes.
Which party has won KATULPUR the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has KATULPUR gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won KATULPUR the most times?
Lakshmi Kanta Majumdar, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
