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MANGALKOT

Assembly seat no. 272 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.

Winner, 2021
Apurba Chowdhury (Achal)
AITC
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 10 of 16
Margin, 2021
22,337
10.28% of valid votes

Result, 2021

Winner
Votes
1,07,596
Vote share
49.51%
Margin
22,337
Runner-up
BJPRana Protap Goswami
Votes
85,259
Vote share
39.23%
Behind by
22,337
Electors
2,52,414
Total votes polled
2,17,329
Valid votes
2,17,329
NOTA votes
3,826
1.76% of votes polled
Turnout
86.1%

Full result, 2021

5 candidates · 2,17,329 valid votes

2021 election →
Apurba Chowdhury (Achal)AITCwon
1,07,596
49.5%
Rana Protap GoswamiBJP
85,259
39.2%
Choudhury SahajahanCPM
16,783
7.7%
ABDUS SABUR SKBSP
2,476
1.1%
Rasik SarenSUCI
1,389
0.6%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 16 elections

View all 16
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026Shishir GhoshBJP1,04,02047.44%Apurba Chowdhury (achal)12,723
2021Apurba Chowdhury (Achal)AITC1,07,59649.51%Rana Protap Goswami22,337
2016CHOWDHURY SIDDIQULLAHAITC89,81245.87%CHOUDHURY SAHAJAHAN11,874
2011SAHAJAHAN CHOUDHURYCPM81,31646.22%APURBA CHAUDHURI126
2006SADHANA MALLIKCPM72,66459.24%ABDUL BASED SEKH40,614

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%26%53%79%106%1962196719691971197219771982198719911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%9%19%28%37%1962196719691971197219771982198719911996200120062011201620212026Margin

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