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Falta Assembly Elections 2026

Falta is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the South 24 Parganas district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Kumar Naskar, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Bidhan Parui of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 40774 votes.

Falta Assembly constituency is part of the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Abhishek Banerjee won the Diamond Harbour parliamentary seat by defeating Abhijit Das(bobby) of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 710930 votes.

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

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Falta Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

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Falta Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kumar Naskar Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
117,179
Lead: 40,774
56%
Bidhan Parui Bharatiya Janata Party 76,405 37%
Abdur Razzak Molla Indian National Congress 7,452 4%
M. Raquibul Hasan Mallick Independent 1,677 1%
Nota None Of The Above 1,185 1%
Julfikar Shaik Independent 1,183 1%
Santosh Samanta Independent 1,026 0%
Atal Kumar Purkait Bahujan Samaj Party 776 0%
Somnath Mondal Independent 411 0%
Milan Dhum Independent 365 0%
Deepak Ram Independent 273 0%

Falta Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tamonash Ghosh Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
94,381
Lead: 23,580
50%
Bidhan Parui Communist Party Of India (marxist) 70,801 38%
Amarendra Nath Mukherjee Bharatiya Janata Party 15,763 8%
None Of The Above Nota 1,813 1%
Mamata Laskar Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 1,798 1%
Atal Kumar Purkait Bahujan Samaj Party 1,518 1%
Jayashri Chakraborty Lok Jan Shakti Party 1,328 1%
Haran Chandra Biswas Party For Democratic Socialism 781 0%

Falta Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tamonash Ghosh Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
86,966
Lead: 27,671
56%
Ardhendu Sekhar Bindu Communist Party Of India (marxist) 59,295 38%
Ajit Kumar Haldar Bharatiya Janata Party 5,389 3%
Gautam Dalui Independent 2,886 2%
Chittaranjan Malik Bahujan Samaj Party 1,839 1%

Falta Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Chandana Ghoshdostidar Winner
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
51,814
Lead: 1,754
46%
Tamonash Ghosh All India Trinamool Congress 50,060 44%
Sudhir Bhattacherjee Indian National Congress 11,494 10%

Falta Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tamonash Ghosh Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
43,697
Lead: 2,138
44%
Malina Mistry Communist Party Of India (marxist) 41,559 41%
Sudhir Bhattacharjee Nationalist Congress Party 9,931 10%
Bitan Mondal Bharatiya Janata Party 2,908 3%
Sukdev Pramanik Independent 1,417 1%
Ruhul Amin Sk. Party For Democratic Socialism 820 1%

Falta Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sudhir Bhattacharjee Winner
Indian National Congress
51,558
Lead: 4,649
48%
Arati Dasgupta Communist Party Of India (marxist) 46,909 44%
Monoranjan Kayal Bharatiya Janata Party 4,567 4%
M.a. Sattar Laskar Independent 623 1%
Sunirmal Kayal Independent 498 0%
Hasibur Rahaman Independent 230 0%
Gofur Mollick Independent 177 0%
Aynaddin Mollick Independent 158 0%
Arfat Ali Laskar Social Action Party 97 0%

Falta Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Arati Das Gupta Winner
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
42,611
Lead: 4,683
48%
Sudhir Bhattacharjee Indian National Congress 37,928 42%
Bitan Mondal Bharatiya Janata Party 5,989 7%
Asgar Ali Sheikh Independent 641 1%
Mollah Allauddin Independent 315 0%
Murari Paul Independent 171 0%

Falta Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Arti Das Gupta Winner
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
43,084
Lead: 16,111
54%
Dinabandhu Halder Indian National Congress 26,973 34%
Asraf Ali Independent 8,246 10%
Abdul Hai Laskar Muslim Leage 150 0%

Falta Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Nimai Das Winner
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
41,797
Lead: 17,916
61%
Asraf Ali Indian National Congress 23,881 35%
Sushil Mandal Independent 627 1%
Sakti Sadhan Independent 374 1%

Falta Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Nemai Chandra Das Winner
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
32,298
Lead: 18,725
64%
Mohini Mohan Parui Indian National Congress 13,573 27%
Rabindra Nath Ghosh Janta Party 3,667 7%
Pramatha Nath Sikdar Independent 407 1%
M. A. Hannan Muslim Leage 117 0%
Umapada Choudhury Independent 87 0%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

AITC 50%
CPM 50%
AITC won 4 times and CPM won 4 times since 1977 elections.

Falta MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Kumar Naskar AITC 117,179 40,774 56%
2016 Tamonash Ghosh AITC 94,381 23,580 50%
2011 Tamonash Ghosh AITC 86,966 27,671 56%
2006 Chandana Ghoshdostidar CPI(M) 51,814 1,754 46%
2001 Tamonash Ghosh AITC 43,697 2,138 44%
1996 Sudhir Bhattacharjee INC 51,558 4,649 48%
1991 Arati Das Gupta CPM 42,611 4,683 48%
1987 Arti Das Gupta CPM 43,084 16,111 54%
1982 Nimai Das CPM 41,797 17,916 61%
1977 Nemai Chandra Das CPM 32,298 18,725 64%
Source: ECI

Falta Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Kumar Naskar AITC
117,179
(Lead: 40,774)
56%
Bidhan Parui BJP 76,405 37%
2016 Tamonash Ghosh AITC
94,381
(Lead: 23,580)
50%
Bidhan Parui CPM 70,801 38%
2011 Tamonash Ghosh AITC
86,966
(Lead: 27,671)
56%
Ardhendu Sekhar Bindu CPM 59,295 38%
2006 Chandana Ghoshdostidar CPI(M)
51,814
(Lead: 1,754)
46%
Tamonash Ghosh AITC 50,060 44%
2001 Tamonash Ghosh AITC
43,697
(Lead: 2,138)
44%
Malina Mistry CPM 41,559 41%
1996 Sudhir Bhattacharjee INC
51,558
(Lead: 4,649)
48%
Arati Dasgupta CPM 46,909 44%
1991 Arati Das Gupta CPM
42,611
(Lead: 4,683)
48%
Sudhir Bhattacharjee INC 37,928 42%
1987 Arti Das Gupta CPM
43,084
(Lead: 16,111)
54%
Dinabandhu Halder INC 26,973 34%
1982 Nimai Das CPM
41,797
(Lead: 17,916)
61%
Asraf Ali INC 23,881 35%
1977 Nemai Chandra Das CPM
32,298
(Lead: 18,725)
64%
Mohini Mohan Parui INC 13,573 27%
Source: ECI

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West Bengal Falta Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Falta Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Kumar Naskar of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Falta Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Bidhan Parui of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 40774 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Falta constituency is 50% AITC and 50% CPM, with AITC won 4 times and CPM won 4 times since the 1977 elections.

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

Kumar Naskar (AITC) received 56.00% vote share.
Bidhan Parui (BJP) received 37.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Falta Assembly Election?

Kumar Naskar (AITC) won the 2021 election with 117179 votes, leading by 40774 votes and securing a 56.00% vote share.

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

The Falta Assembly constituency falls under the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency of South 24 Parganas district.

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

Kumar Naskar (AITC) won the Falta Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 40774 votes over Bidhan Parui (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha area?

The Falta Assembly constituency is part of the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Diamond Harbour, Satgachhia, Bishnupur (sc), Maheshtala, Budge Budge, Metiaburuz.

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

The top candidates in the Falta Assembly Election 2021 were:
Kumar Naskar (AITC)
Bidhan Parui (BJP)
Abdur Razzak Molla (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Kumar Naskar (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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