PURBASTHALI DAKSHIN
Assembly seat no. 268 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2021
SWAPAN DEBNATH
AITC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
AITC
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2021
17,410
8.08% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
BJPRAJIB KUMAR BHOWMICK
- Votes
- 88,288
- Vote share
- 41.00%
- Behind by
- 17,410
Electors
2,49,308
Total votes polled
2,15,353
Valid votes
2,15,353
NOTA votes
1,562
0.73% of votes polled
Turnout
86.4%
Full result, 2021
5 candidates · 2,15,353 valid votes
SWAPAN DEBNATHAITCwon
1,05,698
49.1%
RAJIB KUMAR BHOWMICKBJP
88,288
41.0%
ABHIJIT BHATTACHARYYAINC
15,061
7.0%
SURAJIT MONDALBSP
3,105
1.4%
SANTOSH KUMAR ADHIKARYPURVANCHALMAHAPANCHAYAT
1,639
0.8%
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
