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
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
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
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Shishir Ghosh | BJP | 1,04,020 | 47.44% | Apurba Chowdhury (achal) | 12,723 |
| 2021 | Apurba Chowdhury (Achal) | AITC | 1,07,596 | 49.51% | Rana Protap Goswami | 22,337 |
| 2016 | CHOWDHURY SIDDIQULLAH | AITC | 89,812 | 45.87% | CHOUDHURY SAHAJAHAN | 11,874 |
| 2011 | SAHAJAHAN CHOUDHURY | CPM | 81,316 | 46.22% | APURBA CHAUDHURI | 126 |
| 2006 | SADHANA MALLIK | CPM | 72,664 | 59.24% | ABDUL BASED SEKH | 40,614 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







