PALASHIPARA
Assembly seat no. 79 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 2021
Dr. Manik Bhattacharya
AITC
Elections held
11
1977–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 11
Margin, 2021
51,336
25.24% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
BJPBibhash Chandra Mandal
- Votes
- 58,938
- Vote share
- 28.98%
- Behind by
- 51,336
Electors
2,46,856
Total votes polled
2,03,385
Valid votes
2,03,385
NOTA votes
1,654
0.81% of votes polled
Turnout
82.4%
Full result, 2021
8 candidates · 2,03,385 valid votes
Dr. Manik BhattacharyaAITCwon
1,10,274
54.2%
Bibhash Chandra MandalBJP
58,938
29.0%
S.M. SadiCPM
26,228
12.9%
Maniruzzaman MondalSUCI
1,696
0.8%
Ratikanta ThakurBSP
1,690
0.8%
Ramesh BarmanIND
1,688
0.8%
Bijoy DuttaIND
916
0.5%
Panchanan MandalIND
301
0.1%
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
