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UTTARPARA

Assembly seat no. 185 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1962.

Winner, 2001
PROF. SWARAJ MUKHERJEE
AITC
Elections held
15
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 15
Margin, 2001
1,768
1.19% of valid votes

Result, 2001

Winner
Votes
71,699
Vote share
48.26%
Margin
1,768
Runner-up
CPMJYOTI KRISHNA CHATTOPADHYAY
Votes
69,931
Vote share
47.07%
Behind by
1,768
Electors
2,12,565
Total votes polled
1,48,573
Valid votes
1,48,573
NOTA votes
Turnout
69.9%

Full result, 2001

3 candidates · 1,48,573 valid votes

2001 election →
PROF. SWARAJ MUKHERJEEAITCwon
71,699
48.3%
JYOTI KRISHNA CHATTOPADHYAYCPM
69,931
47.1%
PRABIR SINHABJP
6,943
4.7%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 15 elections

View all 15
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026Dipanjan ChakrabortyBJP80,61239.24%Sirsanya Bandopadhyay10,415
2021KANCHAN MULLICKAITC93,87846.96%PRABIR KUMAR GHOSAL35,989
2016PRABIR KUMAR GHOSALAITC84,91844.89%PROF. DR.SRUTINATH PRAHARAJ12,000
2011ANUP GHOSALAITC1,04,75359.77%PROF. DR. SRUTINATH PRAHARAJ43,193
2006PROF. DR. SRUTINATH PRAHARAJCPM73,14948.44%SUDIPTA ROY885

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%25%50%76%101%196219671971197219771982198719911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%13%25%38%50%196219671971197219771982198719911996200120062011201620212026Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the UTTARPARA assembly constituency in 2026?

Dipanjan Chakraborty (BJP) won UTTARPARA in 2026, by a margin of 10,415 votes.

Which party has won UTTARPARA the most times?

CPM, with 9 of the 15 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has UTTARPARA gone to the polls?

15 times, from 1962 to 2026.

Who has won UTTARPARA the most times?

Dipanjan Chakraborty, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.

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