SANTIPUR
Assembly seat no. 86 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
AJOY DEY
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 16
Margin, 2001
21,576
13.42% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
INDBADAL BASAK
- Votes
- 47,541
- Vote share
- 29.57%
- Behind by
- 21,576
Electors
1,91,804
Total votes polled
1,60,761
Valid votes
1,60,761
NOTA votes
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Turnout
83.8%
Full result, 2001
4 candidates · 1,60,761 valid votes
AJOY DEYINCwon
69,117
43.0%
BADAL BASAKIND
47,541
29.6%
KUMARESH CHAKRABORTYBJP
37,576
23.4%
ASIM GHOSHRCPIR
6,527
4.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Swapan Kumar Das | BJP | 1,17,941 | 54.86% | Brajakishore Goswami | 45,376 |
| 2021 | JAGANNATH SARKAR | BJP | 1,09,722 | 49.94% | AJOY DEY | 15,878 |
| 2016 | ARINDAM BHATTACHARYA | INC | 1,03,566 | 51.76% | AJOY DEY | 19,488 |
| 2011 | AJOY DEY | INC | 98,902 | 57.77% | IYAR MALLIK | 38,158 |
| 2006 | AJOY DEY | INC | 89,834 | 47.78% | SANTANU CHAKRABARTI | 2,113 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
