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Jagatdal Assembly Elections 2026

Jagatdal 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. Somnath Shyam, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Arindam Bhattacharya of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 18364 votes.

It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as AIFB’s Parvej Ahmad Khan takes on BJP’s Dr. Rajesh Kumar and AITC’s Somenath Shyam Ichini in a high-stakes triangular fight.

Jagatdal Assembly constituency is part of the Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Partha Bhowmick won the Barrackpore parliamentary seat by defeating Arjun Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 64438 votes.

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

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Jagatdal Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

Jagatdal Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Somnath Shyam Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
87,030
Lead: 18,364
48%
Arindam Bhattacharya Bharatiya Janata Party 68,666 38%
Nemai Saha All India Forward Bloc 16,748 9%
Nota None Of The Above 2,568 1%
Suvamay Pan Independent 1,522 1%
Krishna Chandra Sarkar Bahujan Samaj Party 908 0%
Somnath Sarkar Independent 875 0%
Ratanmohan Laskar SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) 807 0%
Suraj Tiwari Independent 569 0%
Raja Ansari Independent 454 0%
Debasish Bhattacharjee Independent 444 0%
Ajay Majumdar Independent 436 0%
Brahmdeo Gupta Revolutionary Socialist Party of India(Marxist) 260 0%

Jagatdal Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Parash Dutta Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
76,712
Lead: 27,045
46%
Haripada Biswas All India Forward Bloc 49,667 30%
Arun Kumar Brahma Bharatiya Janata Party 30,575 18%
None Of The Above Nota 2,608 2%
Sheo Prasad Tiwari Independent 1,731 1%
Amal Sen Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 1,439 1%
Vikash Kumar Shaw Independent 1,393 1%
Swapan Das Independent 1,336 1%

Jagatdal Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Parash Dutta Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
86,388
Lead: 36,032
59%
Haripada Biswas All India Forward Bloc 50,356 34%
Dilip Mitra Bharatiya Janata Party 4,276 3%
Bimal Krishna Ray Bahujan Samaj Party 2,657 2%
Mukul Sarker Independent 1,342 1%
Debasish Das Independent 1,007 1%
Pronab Kumar De Janata Dal (united) 884 1%

Jagatdal Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Haripada Biswas Winner
All India Forward Bloc
64,536
Lead: 9,740
47%
Rahul (biswajit) Sinha Bharatiya Janata Party 54,796 40%
Sunil Singh Indian National Congress 11,391 8%
Paresh Chandra Choudhary Bahujan Samaj Party 1,721 1%
Kalpana Bagal Independent 1,327 1%
Sujit Samajpati Independent 1,300 1%
Alak Kumar Guha Roy Independent 1,120 1%

Jagatdal Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Haripada Biswas Winner
All India Forward Bloc
70,143
Lead: 13,402
52%
Mukul Roy All India Trinamool Congress 56,741 42%
Somnath Talukdar Bharatiya Janata Party 4,883 4%
Sunirmal Sarkar Independent 1,406 1%
Arati Sarkar Independent 1,159 1%
Nitya Gopal Roy Independent 484 0%

Jagatdal Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Anay Gopal Sinha Winner
Indian National Congress
59,534
Lead: 117
44%
Nihar Basu All India Forward Bloc 59,417 44%
Rajat Chakraborty Bharatiya Janata Party 6,576 5%
Chapala Majumdar Bahujan Samaj Party 2,006 1%
Vinod Kumar Singh Independent 1,376 1%
Satya Narayan Gupta Independent 883 1%
Badal Ghosh Amara Bengali 400 0%
Pranab Dey Independent 248 0%
Dilip Chakraborty Independent 215 0%

Jagatdal Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Nihar Basu Winner
All India Forward Bloc
46,931
Lead: 5,626
43%
Anay Gopal Sinha Indian National Congress 41,305 38%
Rajat Chakraborty Bharatiya Janata Party 11,573 11%
Ranu Kar Independent 1,509 1%
Amitava Chakraborty Independent 1,361 1%
Birat Bai Ragya Bahujan Samaj Party 1,331 1%
Santosh Bhattacharjee Independent 819 1%
Yadaw Kabinder Jharkhand Party 612 1%
Chhote Lal Pandey Independent 215 0%
Badal Ghosh Amara Bengali 142 0%

Jagatdal Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Nihar Basu Winner
All India Forward Bloc
54,206
Lead: 14,794
56%
Nanigopal Sarkar Indian National Congress 39,412 41%
Nihar Ranjan Sarkar Janta Party 857 1%
Ganesh Mondal Independent 209 0%
Badal Ghosh Independent 205 0%

Jagatdal Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Nihar Basu Winner
All India Forward Bloc
45,914
Lead: 20,019
59%
Mrigen Lahiry Indian National Congress 25,895 34%
Shio Kumar Singh Lok Dal 3,030 4%
Rabindra Nath Guha Independent 915 1%

Jagatdal Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Nihar Kumar Basu Winner
All India Forward Bloc
32,519
Lead: 21,298
64%
Sudhin Bhattacharjee Indian National Congress 11,221 22%
Indra Narayan Ghosh Janta Party 4,340 9%
Shio Kumar Singh Independent 972 2%
Nikunja Behari Bhowmick Independent 282 1%
Pradip Basu Independent 214 0%
Profulla Kumar Saha Independent 208 0%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

FBL 62.5%
AITC 37.5%
FBL won 5 times and AITC won 3 times since 1977 elections.

Jagatdal MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Somnath Shyam AITC 87,030 18,364 48%
2016 Parash Dutta AITC 76,712 27,045 46%
2011 Parash Dutta AITC 86,388 36,032 59%
2006 Haripada Biswas AIFB 64,536 9,740 47%
2001 Haripada Biswas FBL 70,143 13,402 52%
1996 Anay Gopal Sinha INC 59,534 117 44%
1991 Nihar Basu FBL 46,931 5,626 43%
1987 Nihar Basu FBL 54,206 14,794 56%
1982 Nihar Basu FBL 45,914 20,019 59%
1977 Nihar Kumar Basu FBL 32,519 21,298 64%
Source: ECI

Jagatdal Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Somnath Shyam AITC
87,030
(Lead: 18,364)
48%
Arindam Bhattacharya BJP 68,666 38%
2016 Parash Dutta AITC
76,712
(Lead: 27,045)
46%
Haripada Biswas AIFB 49,667 30%
2011 Parash Dutta AITC
86,388
(Lead: 36,032)
59%
Haripada Biswas AIFB 50,356 34%
2006 Haripada Biswas AIFB
64,536
(Lead: 9,740)
47%
Rahul (biswajit) Sinha BJP 54,796 40%
2001 Haripada Biswas FBL
70,143
(Lead: 13,402)
52%
Mukul Roy AITC 56,741 42%
1996 Anay Gopal Sinha INC
59,534
(Lead: 117)
44%
Nihar Basu FBL 59,417 44%
1991 Nihar Basu FBL
46,931
(Lead: 5,626)
43%
Anay Gopal Sinha INC 41,305 38%
1987 Nihar Basu FBL
54,206
(Lead: 14,794)
56%
Nanigopal Sarkar INC 39,412 41%
1982 Nihar Basu FBL
45,914
(Lead: 20,019)
59%
Mrigen Lahiry INC 25,895 34%
1977 Nihar Kumar Basu FBL
32,519
(Lead: 21,298)
64%
Sudhin Bhattacharjee INC 11,221 22%
Source: ECI

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West Bengal Jagatdal Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Jagatdal Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Somnath Shyam of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Jagatdal Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Arindam Bhattacharya of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 18364 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Jagatdal constituency is 62.5% FBL and 37.5% AITC, with FBL won 5 times and AITC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.

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

Somnath Shyam (AITC) received 48.00% vote share.
Arindam Bhattacharya (BJP) received 38.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Jagatdal Assembly Election?

Somnath Shyam (AITC) won the 2021 election with 87030 votes, leading by 18364 votes and securing a 48.00% vote share.

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

The Jagatdal Assembly constituency falls under the Barrackpur Lok Sabha constituency of North 24 Parganas district.

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

Somnath Shyam (AITC) won the Jagatdal Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 18364 votes over Arindam Bhattacharya (BJP).

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

The Jagatdal Assembly constituency is part of the Barrackpur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Amdanga, Bijpur, Naihati, Bhatpara, Noapara, Barrackpur.

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

The top candidates in the Jagatdal Assembly Election 2021 were:
Somnath Shyam (AITC)
Arindam Bhattacharya (BJP)
Nemai Saha (AIFB)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Somnath Shyam (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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