KULTALI
Assembly seat no. 129 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2001
PRABODH PURKAIT
IND
Elections held
15
1967–2026
Most successful party
IND
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2001
4,268
3.33% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
CPMRAM SANKAR HALDER
- Votes
- 55,761
- Vote share
- 43.54%
- Behind by
- 4,268
Electors
1,66,462
Total votes polled
1,28,074
Valid votes
1,28,074
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.9%
Full result, 2001
5 candidates · 1,28,074 valid votes
PRABODH PURKAITINDwon
60,029
46.9%
RAM SANKAR HALDERCPM
55,761
43.5%
BHAGIRATH GAYENINC
6,925
5.4%
ANUKUL CHANDRA NASKARBJP
3,929
3.1%
DR. SHYAMSUNDAR MANDALBSP
1,430
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ganesh Chandra Mondal | AITC | 1,46,435 | 57.75% | Madhabi Mahalder | 59,276 |
| 2021 | Ganesh Chandra Mondal | AITC | 1,17,238 | 51.57% | Mintu Halder | 47,177 |
| 2016 | RAM SANKAR HALDER | CPM | 73,932 | 37.37% | GOPAL MAJHI | 11,720 |
| 2011 | RAMSANKAR HALDER | CPM | 81,297 | 48.60% | JOY KRISHNA HALDER | 4,813 |
| 2006 | JOYKRISHNA HALDER | IND | 67,664 | 47.86% | RAMSANKAR HALDER | 804 |
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 KULTALI assembly constituency in 2026?
Ganesh Chandra Mondal (AITC) won KULTALI in 2026, by a margin of 59,276 votes.
Which party has won KULTALI the most times?
IND, with 5 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has KULTALI gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2026.
Who has won KULTALI the most times?
PRABODH PURKAIT, with 4 wins between 1969 and 2001.
