MONTESWAR
Assembly seat no. 263 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2026
Saikat Panja
BJP
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
AITC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2026
14,798
7.25% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
AITCChowdhuri Siddiqullah
- Votes
- 81,761
- Vote share
- 40.05%
- Behind by
- 14,798
Electors
2,16,968
Total votes polled
2,04,165
Valid votes
2,04,165
NOTA votes
1,360
0.67% of votes polled
Turnout
94.1%
Full result, 2026
8 candidates · 2,04,165 valid votes
Saikat PanjaBJPwon
96,559
47.3%
Chowdhuri SiddiqullahAITC
81,761
40.0%
Anupam GhoshCPM
18,192
8.9%
Jyotirmay MondalINC
2,674
1.3%
Samsul Hoque SeikhAJUP
2,114
1.0%
Khokan DasBSP
681
0.3%
Somnath MalikIND
442
0.2%
Saikat DhaniIND
382
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saikat Panja | BJP | 96,559 | 47.30% | Chowdhuri Siddiqullah | 14,798 |
| 2021 | CHOWDHURY SIDDIQULLAH | AITC | 1,05,460 | 50.45% | SAIKAT PANJA | 31,805 |
| 2016 | SAJAL PANJA | AITC | 84,134 | 44.11% | CHAUDHURI MD. HEDAYATULLAH | 706 |
| 2011 | CHOWDHURY MD HEDAYATULLAH | CPM | 81,822 | 47.24% | ABU AYESH MONDAL | 3,298 |
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 MONTESWAR assembly constituency in 2026?
Saikat Panja (BJP) won MONTESWAR in 2026, by a margin of 14,798 votes.
Which party has won MONTESWAR the most times?
AITC, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has MONTESWAR gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won MONTESWAR the most times?
Saikat Panja, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
