SALTORA
Assembly seat no. 247 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1962.
Winner, 2021
BAURI CHANDANA
BJP
Elections held
5
1962–2026
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2021
4,145
2.05% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
AITCSONTOSH KUMAR MONDAL
- Votes
- 87,503
- Vote share
- 43.23%
- Behind by
- 4,145
Electors
2,33,544
Total votes polled
2,02,413
Valid votes
2,02,413
NOTA votes
3,363
1.66% of votes polled
Turnout
86.7%
Full result, 2021
5 candidates · 2,02,413 valid votes
BAURI CHANDANABJPwon
91,648
45.3%
SONTOSH KUMAR MONDALAITC
87,503
43.2%
NANDADULAL BAURICPM
14,084
7.0%
ADITYA KUMAR BAURIBAHUJANMUKTIPARTY
3,554
1.8%
DIPEN BAURISUCI
2,261
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chandana Bauri | BJP | 1,15,180 | 52.72% | Uttam Bauri | 32,135 |
| 2021 | BAURI CHANDANA | BJP | 91,648 | 45.28% | SONTOSH KUMAR MONDAL | 4,145 |
| 2016 | SWAPAN BOURI | AITC | 84,979 | 46.20% | SASTHI CHARAN BOURI | 12,523 |
| 2011 | SWAPAN BOURI | AITC | 82,597 | 50.60% | SASTHI CHARAN BAURI | 12,697 |
| 1962 | BIDHAN CHANDRA ROY | INC | 9,929 | 60.97% | BISHWA NATH BONDAPADHYAY | 5,417 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
