PALASHIPARA
Assembly seat no. 79 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 2026
Rukbanur Rahman
AITC
Elections held
11
1977–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 11
Margin, 2026
11,454
5.34% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
BJPAnima Dutta
- Votes
- 77,787
- Vote share
- 36.24%
- Behind by
- 11,454
Electors
2,32,690
Total votes polled
2,14,650
Valid votes
2,14,650
NOTA votes
2,048
0.95% of votes polled
Turnout
92.2%
Full result, 2026
9 candidates · 2,14,650 valid votes
Rukbanur RahmanAITCwon
89,241
41.6%
Anima DuttaBJP
77,787
36.2%
Md Samsur Ali MallickAISF
34,584
16.1%
Haydar Ali MondalAJUP
3,399
1.6%
Hamidul HaqueINC
3,021
1.4%
Anarul Haque SkSUCI
2,224
1.0%
Fajlur Rahaman SekhBSP
1,045
0.5%
Swapan MondalAMB
747
0.3%
Abdur RoufIND
554
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rukbanur Rahman | AITC | 89,241 | 41.58% | Anima Dutta | 11,454 |
| 2021 | Dr. Manik Bhattacharya | AITC | 1,10,274 | 54.22% | Bibhash Chandra Mandal | 51,336 |
| 2016 | TAPAS KUMAR SAHA | AITC | 82,127 | 44.99% | S.M.SADI | 5,559 |
| 2011 | S.M. SADI | CPM | 73,619 | 46.12% | MANIK BHATTACHARJEE | 1,652 |
| 2006 | BISWANATH GHOSH | CPM | 70,740 | 48.20% | SAHA TAPAS KUMAR | 32,365 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

