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Balagarh Assembly Elections 2026

Balagarh is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Hooghly district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Monoranjan Byapari, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Subhas Chandra Haldar of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 5784 votes.

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

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Balagarh Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

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Balagarh Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Monoranjan Byapari WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
100,364
Lead: 5,784
46%
Subhas Chandra Haldar Bharatiya Janata Party 94,580 43%
Mahamaya Mondal Communist Party of India (Marxist) 19,766 9%
Nota None Of The Above 3,105 1%
Sukdeb Biswas SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) 2,142 1%

Balagarh Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ashim Kumar Majhi WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
96,472
Lead: 17,837
47%
Panchu Gopal Mondal Communist Party Of India (marxist) 78,635 39%
Subash Chandra Halder Bharatiya Janata Party 20,757 10%
None Of The Above Nota 3,875 2%
Subrata Mondal Party For Democratic Socialism 2,226 1%
Gautam Mondal Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 1,718 1%

Balagarh Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Asim Kumar Majhi WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
96,254
Lead: 21,583
52%
Bhuban Pramanick Communist Party Of India (marxist) 74,671 41%
Bangshi Rauth Bharatiya Janata Party 6,223 3%
Monoj Mistri Independent 3,232 2%
Gautam Mondal Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 2,493 1%
Sanjib Malik Jharkhand Disom Party 994 1%

Balagarh Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dibakanta Routh WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
69,627
Lead: 17,965
52%
Asima Patra All India Trinamool Congress 51,662 38%
Biren Sarkar Indian National Congress 7,624 6%
Asoke Biswas Independent 2,858 2%
Gautam Mondal Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 2,509 2%

Balagarh Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dibakanta Routh WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
59,376
Lead: 5,722
47%
Lakshmi Parui All India Trinamool Congress 53,654 43%
Narayan Majumder Bharatiya Janata Party 6,200 5%
Tapan Kumar Das Party For Democratic Socialism 2,467 2%
Panchanan Saddar Independent 1,946 2%
Prolay Biswas Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 1,039 1%
Biva Biswas Nationalist Congress Party 709 1%

Balagarh Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dibakanta Routh WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
66,182
Lead: 14,951
51%
Biswanath Malik Indian National Congress 51,231 40%
Krishna Chandra Lohar Bharatiya Janata Party 7,621 6%
Sakti Chandra Malik Independent 1,490 1%

Balagarh Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Abinash Pramanik WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
55,281
Lead: 16,979
49%
Malik Biswanath Indian National Congress 38,302 34%
Krishna Chandra Lohar Bharatiya Janata Party 14,894 13%
Bangshi Routh Independent 833 1%
Bisweswar Dhali Bahujan Samaj Party 793 1%

Balagarh Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Abinash Pramanik WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
55,068
Lead: 16,793
58%
Gopal Krishna Dhar Indian National Congress 38,275 40%
Jatindra Nath Baral Independent 579 1%

Balagarh Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Abinash Pramanik WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
44,695
Lead: 13,085
57%
Nilmoni Mandal Indian National Congress 31,610 41%

Balagarh Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Abimnash Pramanik WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
28,371
Lead: 20,080
60%
Gauranga Halder Indian National Congress 8,291 18%
Hare Krishna Das Janta Party 7,562 16%
Harayan Sardar Independent 1,672 4%
Mukundalal Beg Independent 125 0%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

CPM 67%
AITC 33%
CPM won 6 times and AITC won 3 times since 1977 elections.

Balagarh MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Monoranjan Byapari AITC 100,364 5,784 46%
2016 Ashim Kumar Majhi AITC 96,472 17,837 47%
2011 Asim Kumar Majhi AITC 96,254 21,583 52%
2006 Dibakanta Routh CPI(M) 69,627 17,965 52%
2001 Dibakanta Routh CPM 59,376 5,722 47%
1996 Dibakanta Routh CPM 66,182 14,951 51%
1991 Abinash Pramanik CPM 55,281 16,979 49%
1987 Abinash Pramanik CPM 55,068 16,793 58%
1982 Abinash Pramanik CPM 44,695 13,085 57%
1977 Abimnash Pramanik CPM 28,371 20,080 60%
Source: ECI

Balagarh Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Monoranjan Byapari AITC
100,364
(Lead: 5,784)
46%
Subhas Chandra Haldar BJP 94,580 43%
2016 Ashim Kumar Majhi AITC
96,472
(Lead: 17,837)
47%
Panchu Gopal Mondal CPM 78,635 39%
2011 Asim Kumar Majhi AITC
96,254
(Lead: 21,583)
52%
Bhuban Pramanick CPM 74,671 41%
2006 Dibakanta Routh CPI(M)
69,627
(Lead: 17,965)
52%
Asima Patra AITC 51,662 38%
2001 Dibakanta Routh CPM
59,376
(Lead: 5,722)
47%
Lakshmi Parui AITC 53,654 43%
1996 Dibakanta Routh CPM
66,182
(Lead: 14,951)
51%
Biswanath Malik INC 51,231 40%
1991 Abinash Pramanik CPM
55,281
(Lead: 16,979)
49%
Malik Biswanath INC 38,302 34%
1987 Abinash Pramanik CPM
55,068
(Lead: 16,793)
58%
Gopal Krishna Dhar INC 38,275 40%
1982 Abinash Pramanik CPM
44,695
(Lead: 13,085)
57%
Nilmoni Mandal INC 31,610 41%
1977 Abimnash Pramanik CPM
28,371
(Lead: 20,080)
60%
Gauranga Halder INC 8,291 18%
Source: ECI

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West Bengal Balagarh Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Balagarh Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Monoranjan Byapari of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Balagarh Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Subhas Chandra Haldar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 5784 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Balagarh constituency is 67% CPM and 33% AITC, with CPM won 6 times and AITC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.

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

Monoranjan Byapari (AITC) received 46.00% vote share.
Subhas Chandra Haldar (BJP) received 43.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Balagarh Assembly Election?

Monoranjan Byapari (AITC) won the 2021 election with 100364 votes, leading by 5784 votes and securing a 46.00% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Balagarh Assembly constituency fall under?

The Balagarh Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

What was the margin of victory in the Balagarh Assembly Election 2021?

Monoranjan Byapari (AITC) won the Balagarh Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 5784 votes over Subhas Chandra Haldar (BJP).

Who were the top candidates for the Balagarh Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Balagarh Assembly Election 2021 were:
Monoranjan Byapari (AITC)
Subhas Chandra Haldar (BJP)
Mahamaya Mondal (CPI(M))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Monoranjan Byapari (AITC) 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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