TARAKESWAR
Assembly seat no. 198 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BJPSantu Pan | AITCRamendu Sinharay | 30,999 | 13.99% | 12 | 94.0% |
| 2021 | AITCRAMENDU SINHARAY | BJPDr. Swapan Dasgupta | 7,484 | 3.63% | 5 | 85.3% |
| 2016 | AITCRACHHPAL SINGH E | NCPSURAJIT GHOSH | 27,690 | 14.40% | 4 | 86.6% |
| 2011 | AITCRACHHPAL SINGH | CPMPRATIM CHATTERJEE | 25,472 | 14.47% | 4 | 89.2% |
| 20061973 boundaries | INDPRATIM CHATTERJEE | BJPKRISHNA BHATTACHARJEE | 30,271 | 23.50% | 3 | 87.5% |
| 20011973 boundaries | INDPRATIM CHATTERJEE | INCMOHAN GHOSH | 28,912 | 22.80% | 5 | 83.0% |
| 19961973 boundaries | CPMPRATIM CHATTERJEE | INCAJIT KUMAR GHOSH | 21,519 | 17.63% | 3 | 86.9% |
| 19911973 boundaries | INDSANTI CHATTERJEE | INCBALAILAL SHETH | 22,556 | 21.62% | 4 | 81.9% |
| 19871973 boundaries | INDSANTI CHATTERJEE | INCBALAI LAL SHETH | 14,618 | 17.18% | 5 | 82.4% |
| 19821973 boundaries | INDRAM CHATTERJEE | ICSBIMAL KANTI GHOSH | 7,568 | 10.66% | 4 | 81.3% |
| 19771973 boundaries | INDRAM CHATTERJEE | JNPAJIT BOSE MULLIK | 12,505 | 26.89% | 5 | 65.7% |
| 19721966 boundaries | INCBALAI LAL SHETH | INDRAM CHATTERJEE | 4,466 | 8.59% | 2 | 71.3% |
| 19711966 boundaries | MFBRAM CHATERJEE | INCRAM SINHA PAL | 14,981 | 29.50% | 5 | 68.9% |
| 19691966 boundaries | MFBRAM CHATTERJEE | INCKANAILAL TAH | 2,136 | 4.08% | 3 | 79.3% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INDR . CHATTERJEE | INCN . ADHIKARY | 11,873 | 25.32% | 2 | 73.3% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCPARBATI CHARAN HAZRA | CPIGOUR MOHAN GANGULY | 3,543 | 8.06% | 4 | 62.1% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the TARAKESWAR assembly constituency in 2026?
Santu Pan (BJP) won TARAKESWAR in 2026, by a margin of 30,999 votes.
Which party has won TARAKESWAR the most times?
IND, with 7 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has TARAKESWAR gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won TARAKESWAR the most times?
PRATIM CHATTERJEE, with 3 wins between 1996 and 2006.
