Barasat Assembly Elections 2026
Barasat is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the North 24 Parganas district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Chiranjeet Chakrabarti, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Shankar Chaterjee of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 23783 votes.
Barasat Assembly constituency is part of the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar won the Barasat parliamentary seat by defeating Swapan Majumdar of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 114189 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Barasat assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Barasat Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
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Barasat Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chiranjeet Chakrabarti
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
104,431
Lead: 23,783
|
46% |
| Shankar Chaterjee | Bharatiya Janata Party | 80,648 | 36% |
| Sanjib Chattopadhyay | All India Forward Bloc | 34,171 | 15% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,688 | 1% |
| Sunil Chandra Roy | Bahujan Samaj Party | 940 | 0% |
| Tarun Dhar | Independent | 767 | 0% |
| Mohan Lal Adhikari | Amra Bangalee | 576 | 0% |
| Amit Kumar Chakraborty | Independent | 572 | 0% |
| Sudarshan Das | Jan Sangh Party | 496 | 0% |
| Kshama Debnath (panda) | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 418 | 0% |
Barasat Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chiranjeet Chakrabarti
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
99,667
Lead: 24,999
|
48% |
| Chattopadhyay Sanjib | All India Forward Bloc | 74,668 | 36% |
| Dr. Bithika Mandal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 22,537 | 11% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 3,731 | 2% |
| Sunil Chandra Roy | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,827 | 1% |
| Biplab Dutta | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 1,230 | 1% |
| Ashim Kanti Ghosh | Shiv Sena | 1,110 | 1% |
Barasat Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chiranjeet Chakrabarti
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
103,954
Lead: 40,211
|
58% |
| Sanjib Chattopadhaya | All India Forward Bloc | 63,743 | 36% |
| Tuhin Kumar Mondal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,957 | 3% |
| Tapan Sarkar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,302 | 1% |
| Bablu Jana | Independent | 1,584 | 1% |
| Ramtanay Bhattacharya | Samata Party | 823 | 0% |
Barasat Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. Bithika Mondal
WINNER
|
All India Forward Bloc |
124,664
Lead: 6,587
|
47% |
| Ashoke Mukherjee(gopal) | All India Trinamool Congress | 118,077 | 44% |
| Mihir Dey | Indian National Congress | 14,742 | 6% |
| Konkana Bala | Bahujan Samaj Party | 4,734 | 2% |
| Ashoke Mukharjee | Independent | 4,390 | 2% |
Barasat Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ashoke (gopal) Mukherjee
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
107,948
Lead: 6,747
|
47% |
| Saral Deb | All India Forward Bloc | 101,201 | 44% |
| Anil Kumar Haldar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10,237 | 4% |
| Manoj Howlader | Bahujan Samaj Party | 3,322 | 1% |
| Abinash Biswas | Independent | 1,823 | 1% |
| Subrata Dey | Independent | 1,736 | 1% |
| Parimal Chandra Majumder | Nationalist Congress Party | 1,734 | 1% |
Barasat Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ashoke Mukherjee
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
106,471
Lead: 1,838
|
46% |
| Saral Deb | All India Forward Bloc | 104,633 | 45% |
| Swapan Paul | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12,077 | 5% |
| Kashiswar Sarkar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,746 | 1% |
| Utpal Chowdhury | Akhil Bhartiya Shivsena - Rashtrawadi | 869 | 0% |
| Harendra Poddar | Independent | 314 | 0% |
Barasat Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saral Deb
WINNER
|
All India Forward Bloc |
76,988
Lead: 22,458
|
46% |
| Souren Sen | Indian National Congress | 54,530 | 32% |
| Arinda Gopal Mitra | Bharatiya Janata Party | 30,317 | 18% |
| Kallol Bala | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,549 | 1% |
| Dilip Chakraborty | Independent | 663 | 0% |
| Atin Ghosh Choudhury | Independent | 647 | 0% |
| Kamal Kanti Ganguly | Jharkhand Party | 394 | 0% |
| Parmananda Maheli | Independent | 213 | 0% |
| S. Roy | Independent | 68 | 0% |
Barasat Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saral Ded
WINNER
|
All India Forward Bloc |
72,694
Lead: 23,250
|
58% |
| Amar Chandar Deb | Indian National Congress | 49,444 | 39% |
| Ajit Basu | Independent | 689 | 1% |
| Sukumar Chakraborty | Independent | 487 | 0% |
| Bishnu Pada Biswas | Independent | 383 | 0% |
Barasat Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saral Deb
WINNER
|
All India Forward Bloc |
56,701
Lead: 20,573
|
60% |
| Ashis Kumar Basu | Indian National Congress | 36,128 | 38% |
| Abdul Maleque | Independent | 499 | 1% |
Barasat Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saral Deb
WINNER
|
All India Forward Bloc |
31,444
Lead: 19,979
|
55% |
| Kanti Ranjan Chatopadhyaya | Indian National Congress | 11,465 | 20% |
| Moni Lal Mukherjee | Janta Party | 10,188 | 18% |
| Mustaque Ahmed | Muslim Leage | 1,834 | 3% |
| Mintu Biswas | Independent | 1,011 | 2% |
| Parimal Chandra Majumdar | Independent | 279 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Barasat MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Chiranjeet Chakrabarti | AITC | 104,431 | 23,783 | 46% |
| 2016 | Chiranjeet Chakrabarti | AITC | 99,667 | 24,999 | 48% |
| 2011 | Chiranjeet Chakrabarti | AITC | 103,954 | 40,211 | 58% |
| 2006 | Dr. Bithika Mondal | AIFB | 124,664 | 6,587 | 47% |
| 2001 | Ashoke (gopal) Mukherjee | AITC | 107,948 | 6,747 | 47% |
| 1996 | Ashoke Mukherjee | INC | 106,471 | 1,838 | 46% |
| 1991 | Saral Deb | FBL | 76,988 | 22,458 | 46% |
| 1987 | Saral Ded | FBL | 72,694 | 23,250 | 58% |
| 1982 | Saral Deb | FBL | 56,701 | 20,573 | 60% |
| 1977 | Saral Deb | FBL | 31,444 | 19,979 | 55% |
Barasat Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Chiranjeet Chakrabarti | AITC |
104,431
(Lead: 23,783)
|
46% |
| Shankar Chaterjee | BJP | 80,648 | 36% | |
| 2016 | Chiranjeet Chakrabarti | AITC |
99,667
(Lead: 24,999)
|
48% |
| Chattopadhyay Sanjib | AIFB | 74,668 | 36% | |
| 2011 | Chiranjeet Chakrabarti | AITC |
103,954
(Lead: 40,211)
|
58% |
| Sanjib Chattopadhaya | AIFB | 63,743 | 36% | |
| 2006 | Dr. Bithika Mondal | AIFB |
124,664
(Lead: 6,587)
|
47% |
| Ashoke Mukherjee(gopal) | AITC | 118,077 | 44% | |
| 2001 | Ashoke (gopal) Mukherjee | AITC |
107,948
(Lead: 6,747)
|
47% |
| Saral Deb | FBL | 101,201 | 44% | |
| 1996 | Ashoke Mukherjee | INC |
106,471
(Lead: 1,838)
|
46% |
| Saral Deb | FBL | 104,633 | 45% | |
| 1991 | Saral Deb | FBL |
76,988
(Lead: 22,458)
|
46% |
| Souren Sen | INC | 54,530 | 32% | |
| 1987 | Saral Ded | FBL |
72,694
(Lead: 23,250)
|
58% |
| Amar Chandar Deb | INC | 49,444 | 39% | |
| 1982 | Saral Deb | FBL |
56,701
(Lead: 20,573)
|
60% |
| Ashis Kumar Basu | INC | 36,128 | 38% | |
| 1977 | Saral Deb | FBL |
31,444
(Lead: 19,979)
|
55% |
| Kanti Ranjan Chatopadhyaya | INC | 11,465 | 20% |
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West Bengal Barasat Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Barasat Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Chiranjeet Chakrabarti of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Barasat Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Shankar Chaterjee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 23783 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Barasat constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Barasat constituency is 50% AITC and 50% FBL, with AITC won 4 times and FBL won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Barasat Assembly Election?
Chiranjeet Chakrabarti (AITC) received 46.00% vote share.
Shankar Chaterjee (BJP) received 36.00% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Barasat Assembly Election?
Chiranjeet Chakrabarti (AITC) won the 2021 election with 104431 votes, leading by 23783 votes and securing a 46.00% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Barasat Assembly constituency fall under?
The Barasat Assembly constituency falls under the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency of North 24 Parganas district.
What was the margin of victory in the Barasat Assembly Election 2021?
Chiranjeet Chakrabarti (AITC) won the Barasat Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 23783 votes over Shankar Chaterjee (BJP).
What are the key constituencies in the Barasat Lok Sabha area?
The Barasat Assembly constituency is part of the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Habra, Ashoknagar, Rajarhat New Town, Bidhannagar, Madhyamgram, Deganga.
Who were the top candidates for the Barasat Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Barasat Assembly Election 2021 were:
Chiranjeet Chakrabarti (AITC)
Shankar Chaterjee (BJP)
Sanjib Chattopadhyay (AIFB)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Chiranjeet Chakrabarti (AITC) emerging as the winner.
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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