KULPI
Assembly seat no. 133 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2021
JOGARANJAN HALDER
AITC
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 16
Margin, 2021
33,818
17.51% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
BJPPRANAB KUMAR MALLIK
- Votes
- 62,759
- Vote share
- 32.50%
- Behind by
- 33,818
Electors
2,21,174
Total votes polled
1,93,130
Valid votes
1,93,130
NOTA votes
1,685
0.87% of votes polled
Turnout
87.3%
Full result, 2021
5 candidates · 1,93,130 valid votes
JOGARANJAN HALDERAITCwon
96,577
50.0%
PRANAB KUMAR MALLIKBJP
62,759
32.5%
SIRAJ UDDIN GAZIRSSCMJP
29,961
15.5%
RANAJIT SINGHASUCI
1,191
0.6%
MRINMAY MANDALIND
957
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Barnali Dhara | AITC | 91,266 | 43.94% | Abani Naskar | 10,383 |
| 2021 | JOGARANJAN HALDER | AITC | 96,577 | 50.01% | PRANAB KUMAR MALLIK | 33,818 |
| 2016 | JOGARANJAN HALDER | AITC | 84,036 | 49.65% | REJAUL HAQUE KHAN | 11,455 |
| 2011 | JOGORANJAN HALDER | AITC | 76,693 | 53.75% | SAKUNTALA PAIK | 18,279 |
| 2006 | SAKUNTALA PAIK | CPM | 51,680 | 45.83% | JAGARANJAN HALDAR | 1,792 |
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 KULPI assembly constituency in 2026?
Barnali Dhara (AITC) won KULPI in 2026, by a margin of 10,383 votes.
Which party has won KULPI the most times?
CPM, with 7 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KULPI gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won KULPI the most times?
KRISHNADHAN HALDER, with 3 wins between 1977 and 1991.
