KULTALI
Assembly seat no. 129 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2006
JOYKRISHNA HALDER
IND
Elections held
15
1967–2026
Most successful party
IND
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2006
804
0.57% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
CPMRAMSANKAR HALDER
- Votes
- 66,860
- Vote share
- 47.29%
- Behind by
- 804
Electors
1,63,704
Total votes polled
1,41,372
Valid votes
1,41,372
NOTA votes
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Turnout
86.4%
Full result, 2006
4 candidates · 1,41,372 valid votes
JOYKRISHNA HALDERINDwon
67,664
47.9%
RAMSANKAR HALDERCPM
66,860
47.3%
ARABINDA NASKARINC
3,642
2.6%
JAGANNATH GAYENAITC
3,206
2.3%
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.
