UTTARPARA
Assembly seat no. 185 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1962.
Winner, 2016
PRABIR KUMAR GHOSAL
AITC
Elections held
15
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 15
Margin, 2016
12,000
6.34% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
CPMPROF. DR.SRUTINATH PRAHARAJ
- Votes
- 72,918
- Vote share
- 38.55%
- Behind by
- 12,000
Electors
2,42,165
Total votes polled
1,89,155
Valid votes
1,89,155
NOTA votes
4,444
2.35% of votes polled
Turnout
78.1%
Full result, 2016
5 candidates · 1,89,155 valid votes
PRABIR KUMAR GHOSALAITCwon
84,918
44.9%
PROF. DR.SRUTINATH PRAHARAJCPM
72,918
38.5%
KRISHNA BHATTACHARJEEBJP
23,687
12.5%
SWAPAN MAJUMDARCPI(ML)(L)
1,730
0.9%
SUVENDU BISWASIND
1,458
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dipanjan Chakraborty | BJP | 80,612 | 39.24% | Sirsanya Bandopadhyay | 10,415 |
| 2021 | KANCHAN MULLICK | AITC | 93,878 | 46.96% | PRABIR KUMAR GHOSAL | 35,989 |
| 2016 | PRABIR KUMAR GHOSAL | AITC | 84,918 | 44.89% | PROF. DR.SRUTINATH PRAHARAJ | 12,000 |
| 2011 | ANUP GHOSAL | AITC | 1,04,753 | 59.77% | PROF. DR. SRUTINATH PRAHARAJ | 43,193 |
| 2006 | PROF. DR. SRUTINATH PRAHARAJ | CPM | 73,149 | 48.44% | SUDIPTA ROY | 885 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
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.
