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Asansol Dakshin Assembly Elections 2026

Asansol Dakshin is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Bardhaman district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Bharatiya Janata Party. Agnimitra Paul, from Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Sayani Ghosh of the All India Trinamool Congress by a margin of 4487 votes.

Asansol Dakshin Assembly constituency is part of the Asansol Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Shatrughan Sinha won the Asansol parliamentary seat by defeating Pawan Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 59564 votes.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Asansol Dakshin assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Asansol Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011

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Asansol Dakshin Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Agnimitra Paul Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
87,881
Lead: 4,487
45%
Sayani Ghosh All India Trinamool Congress 83,394 43%
Prasanta Ghosh Communist Party of India (Marxist) 15,972 8%
Nota None Of The Above 3,466 2%
Singhasan Paswan Bahujan Samaj Party 2,867 1%
Shiuli Ruidas Bahujan Mukti Party 1,157 1%

Asansol Dakshin Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tapas Banerjee Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
71,515
Lead: 14,283
39%
Hemant Prabhakar Communist Party Of India (marxist) 57,232 31%
Col. Diptansu Chaudhury Bharatiya Janata Party 49,199 27%
None Of The Above Nota 3,911 2%
Chhoton Ruidas Bahujan Mukti Party 2,096 1%
Sukanta Hembram Jharkhand Disom Party 1,601 1%

Asansol Dakshin Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tapas Banerjee Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
89,645
Lead: 28,541
56%
Ashok Kumar Mukherjee Communist Party Of India (marxist) 61,104 38%
Pawan Kumar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 6,706 4%
Niraj Lal Yadav Janata Dal (united) 3,356 2%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

AITC 67%
BJP 33%
AITC won 2 times and BJP won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Asansol Dakshin MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Agnimitra Paul BJP 87,881 4,487 45%
2016 Tapas Banerjee AITC 71,515 14,283 39%
2011 Tapas Banerjee AITC 89,645 28,541 56%
Source: ECI

Asansol Dakshin Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Agnimitra Paul BJP
87,881
(Lead: 4,487)
45%
Sayani Ghosh AITC 83,394 43%
2016 Tapas Banerjee AITC
71,515
(Lead: 14,283)
39%
Hemant Prabhakar CPM 57,232 31%
2011 Tapas Banerjee AITC
89,645
(Lead: 28,541)
56%
Ashok Kumar Mukherjee CPM 61,104 38%
Source: ECI

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

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West Bengal Asansol Dakshin Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Asansol Dakshin Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Agnimitra Paul of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Asansol Dakshin Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Sayani Ghosh of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 4487 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Asansol Dakshin constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Asansol Dakshin constituency is 67% AITC and 33% BJP, with AITC won 2 times and BJP won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Asansol Dakshin Assembly Election?

Agnimitra Paul (BJP) received 45.00% vote share.
Sayani Ghosh (AITC) received 43.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Asansol Dakshin Assembly Election?

Agnimitra Paul (BJP) won the 2021 election with 87881 votes, leading by 4487 votes and securing a 45.00% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Asansol Dakshin Assembly constituency fall under?

The Asansol Dakshin Assembly constituency falls under the Asansol Lok Sabha constituency of Barddhaman district.

What was the margin of victory in the Asansol Dakshin Assembly Election 2021?

Agnimitra Paul (BJP) won the Asansol Dakshin Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 4487 votes over Sayani Ghosh (AITC).

What are the key constituencies in the Asansol Lok Sabha area?

The Asansol Dakshin Assembly constituency is part of the Asansol Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Pandabeswar, Raniganj, Jamuria, Asansol Uttar, Kulti, Barabani.

Who were the top candidates for the Asansol Dakshin Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Asansol Dakshin Assembly Election 2021 were:
Agnimitra Paul (BJP)
Sayani Ghosh (AITC)
Prasanta Ghosh (CPI(M))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Agnimitra Paul (BJP) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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