Maheshtala Assembly Elections 2026
Maheshtala 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. Dulal Chandra Das, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Umesh Das of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 57949 votes.
Maheshtala 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 Maheshtala assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Maheshtala Assembly Elections
Maheshtala Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
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Maheshtala Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dulal Chandra Das
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
124,008
Lead: 57,949
|
56% |
| Umesh Das | Bharatiya Janata Party | 66,059 | 30% |
| Pravat Chowdhury | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 25,276 | 11% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,049 | 1% |
| Subhendu Barik | Independent | 1,165 | 1% |
| Rina Debi | Bahujan Samaj Party | 838 | 0% |
| Dhruba Kumar Bose | Independent | 574 | 0% |
Maheshtala Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kasturi Das
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
93,675
Lead: 12,452
|
48% |
| Samik Lahiri | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 81,223 | 41% |
| Kartic Ch. Ghosh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 14,909 | 8% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 3,144 | 2% |
| Debashish Bose | Party For Democratic Socialism | 1,854 | 1% |
| Bechu Mondal | Independent | 1,022 | 1% |
Maheshtala Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kasturi Das
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
92,211
Lead: 24,283
|
53% |
| Sk.md.israil | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 67,928 | 39% |
| Ramani Naskar | Independent | 7,971 | 5% |
| Sisir Kumar Mukhapadhyay | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,689 | 2% |
| Sagirauddin Laskar | Muslim League Kerala State Committee | 1,882 | 1% |
| Debashish Bose | Party For Democratic Socialism | 1,168 | 1% |
| Monoranjon Naskar | Independent | 807 | 0% |
Maheshtala Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mursalin Molla
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
65,691
Lead: 27,856
|
50% |
| Dulal Das | Indian National Congress | 37,835 | 29% |
| Sakti Pada Mondal | All India Trinamool Congress | 26,050 | 20% |
| Monoj Mallick | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,834 | 1% |
Maheshtala Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mursalin Molla
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
72,425
Lead: 12,216
|
52% |
| Biman Banerjee | All India Trinamool Congress | 60,209 | 44% |
| Tilak Moitra | Janata Dal (united) | 2,009 | 1% |
| Abdul Hoque Molla | Nationalist Congress Party | 1,845 | 1% |
| Madan Chandra Nath | Independent | 1,453 | 1% |
Maheshtala Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mursalin Molla
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
72,274
Lead: 13,811
|
51% |
| Gouranga Mukherjee | Indian National Congress | 58,463 | 41% |
| Somen Das | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,174 | 5% |
| Solaman Khan | Muslim Leage | 1,346 | 1% |
| Phula Devi Kahar | Independent | 322 | 0% |
Maheshtala Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdul Basar
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
52,636
Lead: 19,819
|
49% |
| Malay Chowdhury | Indian National Congress | 32,817 | 30% |
| Somen Das | Bharatiya Janata Party | 16,230 | 15% |
| Nuroddin Mondal | Muslim Leage | 1,858 | 2% |
| T Apas Banerjee | Jharkhand Party | 594 | 1% |
| Shaikh Abdullah | Independent | 535 | 0% |
| Md. Ismail Khan | Independent | 226 | 0% |
| Kahar Fulva Devi | Doordarshi Party | 141 | 0% |
| Pulakk Mutsuddi | Independent | 111 | 0% |
Maheshtala Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abul Basar
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
51,213
Lead: 11,785
|
54% |
| Habibur Rahman | Indian National Congress | 39,428 | 42% |
| Dulal Das | Independent | 1,402 | 1% |
| Jahar Mallick | Independent | 340 | 0% |
Maheshtala Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mir Abdus Sayeed
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
40,523
Lead: 16,876
|
61% |
| Dilip Ghose | Independent | 23,647 | 35% |
Maheshtala Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sudhir Bhandari
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
27,256
Lead: 17,132
|
60% |
| Mali Safiuddin | Janta Party | 10,124 | 22% |
| Rabin Mazumdar | Indian National Congress | 6,413 | 14% |
| Kalendar Mandal | Independent | 1,124 | 2% |
Strike Rate
Maheshtala MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Dulal Chandra Das | AITC | 124,008 | 57,949 | 56% |
| 2016 | Kasturi Das | AITC | 93,675 | 12,452 | 48% |
| 2011 | Kasturi Das | AITC | 92,211 | 24,283 | 53% |
| 2006 | Mursalin Molla | CPI(M) | 65,691 | 27,856 | 50% |
| 2001 | Mursalin Molla | CPM | 72,425 | 12,216 | 52% |
| 1996 | Mursalin Molla | CPM | 72,274 | 13,811 | 51% |
| 1991 | Abdul Basar | CPM | 52,636 | 19,819 | 49% |
| 1987 | Abul Basar | CPM | 51,213 | 11,785 | 54% |
| 1982 | Mir Abdus Sayeed | CPM | 40,523 | 16,876 | 61% |
| 1977 | Sudhir Bhandari | CPM | 27,256 | 17,132 | 60% |
Maheshtala Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Dulal Chandra Das | AITC |
124,008
(Lead: 57,949)
|
56% |
| Umesh Das | BJP | 66,059 | 30% | |
| 2016 | Kasturi Das | AITC |
93,675
(Lead: 12,452)
|
48% |
| Samik Lahiri | CPM | 81,223 | 41% | |
| 2011 | Kasturi Das | AITC |
92,211
(Lead: 24,283)
|
53% |
| Sk.md.israil | CPM | 67,928 | 39% | |
| 2006 | Mursalin Molla | CPI(M) |
65,691
(Lead: 27,856)
|
50% |
| Dulal Das | INC | 37,835 | 29% | |
| 2001 | Mursalin Molla | CPM |
72,425
(Lead: 12,216)
|
52% |
| Biman Banerjee | AITC | 60,209 | 44% | |
| 1996 | Mursalin Molla | CPM |
72,274
(Lead: 13,811)
|
51% |
| Gouranga Mukherjee | INC | 58,463 | 41% | |
| 1991 | Abdul Basar | CPM |
52,636
(Lead: 19,819)
|
49% |
| Malay Chowdhury | INC | 32,817 | 30% | |
| 1987 | Abul Basar | CPM |
51,213
(Lead: 11,785)
|
54% |
| Habibur Rahman | INC | 39,428 | 42% | |
| 1982 | Mir Abdus Sayeed | CPM |
40,523
(Lead: 16,876)
|
61% |
| Dilip Ghose | IND | 23,647 | 35% | |
| 1977 | Sudhir Bhandari | CPM |
27,256
(Lead: 17,132)
|
60% |
| Mali Safiuddin | JNP | 10,124 | 22% |
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West Bengal Maheshtala Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Maheshtala Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Dulal Chandra Das of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Maheshtala Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Umesh Das of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 57949 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Maheshtala constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Maheshtala 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 Maheshtala Assembly Election?
Dulal Chandra Das (AITC) received 56.00% vote share.
Umesh Das (BJP) received 30.00% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Maheshtala Assembly Election?
Dulal Chandra Das (AITC) won the 2021 election with 124008 votes, leading by 57949 votes and securing a 56.00% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Maheshtala Assembly constituency fall under?
The Maheshtala Assembly constituency falls under the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency of South 24 Parganas district.
What was the margin of victory in the Maheshtala Assembly Election 2021?
Dulal Chandra Das (AITC) won the Maheshtala Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 57949 votes over Umesh Das (BJP).
What are the key constituencies in the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha area?
The Maheshtala Assembly constituency is part of the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Diamond Harbour, Falta, Satgachhia, Bishnupur (sc), Budge Budge, Metiaburuz.
Who were the top candidates for the Maheshtala Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Maheshtala Assembly Election 2021 were:
Dulal Chandra Das (AITC)
Umesh Das (BJP)
Pravat Chowdhury (CPI(M))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Dulal Chandra Das (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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