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.
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
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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.
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.
Somnath Shyam (AITC) received 48.00% vote share.
Arindam Bhattacharya (BJP) received 38.00% vote share.
Somnath Shyam (AITC) won the 2021 election with 87030 votes, leading by 18364 votes and securing a 48.00% vote share.
The Jagatdal Assembly constituency falls under the Barrackpur Lok Sabha constituency of North 24 Parganas district.
Somnath Shyam (AITC) won the Jagatdal Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 18364 votes over Arindam Bhattacharya (BJP).
The Jagatdal Assembly constituency is part of the Barrackpur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Amdanga, Bijpur, Naihati, Bhatpara, Noapara, Barrackpur.
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.
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.