PURBASTHALI DAKSHIN
Assembly seat no. 268 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2011
SWAPAN DEBNATH
AITC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
AITC
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2011
15,858
9.16% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
CPMALEYA BEGAM SEKH
- Votes
- 70,181
- Vote share
- 40.56%
- Behind by
- 15,858
Electors
1,91,256
Total votes polled
1,73,036
Valid votes
1,73,036
NOTA votes
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Turnout
90.5%
Full result, 2011
7 candidates · 1,73,036 valid votes
SWAPAN DEBNATHAITCwon
86,039
49.7%
ALEYA BEGAM SEKHCPM
70,181
40.6%
MAHADEB BASAKBJP
10,765
6.2%
RAM HANSDAIND
1,818
1.1%
BADREDOJJA MOLLAPDS
1,676
1.0%
IRAI SEKHCPI(ML)(L)
1,385
0.8%
KANAI LAL PANDEYBSP
1,172
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pran Krishna Tapadar | BJP | 1,11,004 | 50.44% | Swapan Debnath | 16,662 |
| 2021 | SWAPAN DEBNATH | AITC | 1,05,698 | 49.08% | RAJIB KUMAR BHOWMICK | 17,410 |
| 2016 | SWAPAN DEBNATH | AITC | 1,04,398 | 52.85% | ABHIJIT BHATTACHARYYA | 37,666 |
| 2011 | SWAPAN DEBNATH | AITC | 86,039 | 49.72% | ALEYA BEGAM SEKH | 15,858 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
