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Maldaha Assembly Elections 2026

Maldaha is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Malda district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Bharatiya Janata Party. Gopal Chand Saha, from Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Ujjal Chowdhury of the All India Trinamool Congress by a margin of 15456 votes.

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

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Maldaha Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

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Maldaha Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Gopal Chand Saha WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
93,398
Lead: 15,456
45%
Ujjal Chowdhury All India Trinamool Congress 77,942 38%
Bhupendra Halder Indian National Congress 26,563 13%
Nota None Of The Above 2,818 1%
Sujit Kumar Moulik Independent 2,128 1%
Santosh Kumar Sarkar Bahujan Mukti Party 1,469 1%
Mukul Sarkar Bahujan Samaj Party 1,240 1%
Mirana Sarkar Independent 931 0%

Maldaha Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bhupendra Nath Halder WINNER
Indian National Congress
88,243
Lead: 33,309
48%
Dulal Sarkar (babla) All India Trinamool Congress 54,934 30%
Gopal Chandra Saha Bharatiya Janata Party 29,111 16%
Swapan Sarkar Jharkhand Disom Party 2,703 1%
None Of The Above Nota 2,204 1%
Pappu Chandra Barman Bahujan Mukti Party 1,967 1%
Madhumoy Sarkar Independent 1,944 1%
Anirban Sarkar Bahujan Samaj Party 1,378 1%

Maldaha Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bhupendra Nath Halder (arjun) WINNER
Indian National Congress
68,155
Lead: 10,755
47%
Rahul Ranjan Das Communist Party Of India (marxist) 57,400 39%
Kusum Roy Bharatiya Janata Party 13,180 9%
Niren Rajbanshi Independent 3,066 2%
Debashis Sarkar Independent 2,352 2%
Haridas Karmakar Bahujan Samaj Party 2,256 2%

Maldaha Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Subhendu Chowdhury WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
63,654
Lead: 11,336
41%
Bhupendra Nath Halder (arjun) Indian National Congress 52,318 34%
Dulal Sarkar All India Trinamool Congress 30,053 19%
Dwijen Barman Independent 3,147 2%
Amal Barman Bahujan Samaj Party 3,061 2%
Tapesh Sarkar Independent 2,813 2%

Maldaha Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Subhendu Chowdhury WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
59,910
Lead: 10,468
45%
Phanibhusan Roy All India Trinamool Congress 49,442 37%
Anil Baran Roy Bharatiya Janata Party 25,061 19%

Maldaha Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Phani Bhusan Roy WINNER
Indian National Congress
62,040
Lead: 6,539
44%
Subhendu Chowdhury Communist Party Of India (marxist) 55,501 39%
Dhirendra Choudhury Bharatiya Janata Party 20,005 14%
Dinesh Sarkar Independent 1,185 1%
Janapriya Saha Independent 131 0%

Maldaha Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Subhendu Chowdhury WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
46,131
Lead: 3,109
39%
Phani Bhushan Ray Indian National Congress 43,022 36%
Dina Bandhu Dhowdhury Bharatiya Janata Party 26,269 22%
Jana Priya Saha Independent 235 0%

Maldaha Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Subhendu Chowdhury WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
53,477
Lead: 15,773
57%
Phani Bhusan Roy Indian National Congress 37,704 41%
Durlav Chandra Biswas Independent 270 0%
Shyamal Kanti Biswas Independent 263 0%

Maldaha Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Phani Bhusan Roy WINNER
Indian National Congress
37,925
Lead: 1,365
48%
Subhendun Kumar Choudhry Communist Party Of India (marxist) 36,560 46%
Dwijen Roy Bharatiya Janata Party 1,417 2%
Prahllad Chandra Singh Independent 1,351 2%

Maldaha Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Subhendu Choudhury WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
14,893
Lead: 6,714
39%
Balaram Saha Janta Party 8,179 21%
Anil Sarkar Indian National Congress 7,519 20%
Abhiram Sarkar Communist Party Of India 4,102 11%
Basudeb Pal Independent 1,111 3%
Shibnpujan Choudhury Independent 668 2%
Ramchandra Haldar Independent 433 1%
Nilkamal Sarkar Independent 419 1%
Bijoy Kumar Roy Independent 277 1%
Subodh Kumar Mondal Independent 91 0%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

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

Maldaha MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Gopal Chand Saha BJP 93,398 15,456 45%
2016 Bhupendra Nath Halder INC 88,243 33,309 48%
2011 Bhupendra Nath Halder (arjun) INC 68,155 10,755 47%
2006 Subhendu Chowdhury CPI(M) 63,654 11,336 41%
2001 Subhendu Chowdhury CPM 59,910 10,468 45%
1996 Phani Bhusan Roy INC 62,040 6,539 44%
1991 Subhendu Chowdhury CPM 46,131 3,109 39%
1987 Subhendu Chowdhury CPM 53,477 15,773 57%
1982 Phani Bhusan Roy INC 37,925 1,365 48%
1977 Subhendu Choudhury CPM 14,893 6,714 39%
Source: ECI

Maldaha Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Gopal Chand Saha BJP
93,398
(Lead: 15,456)
45%
Ujjal Chowdhury AITC 77,942 38%
2016 Bhupendra Nath Halder INC
88,243
(Lead: 33,309)
48%
Dulal Sarkar (babla) AITC 54,934 30%
2011 Bhupendra Nath Halder (arjun) INC
68,155
(Lead: 10,755)
47%
Rahul Ranjan Das CPM 57,400 39%
2006 Subhendu Chowdhury CPI(M)
63,654
(Lead: 11,336)
41%
Bhupendra Nath Halder (arjun) INC 52,318 34%
2001 Subhendu Chowdhury CPM
59,910
(Lead: 10,468)
45%
Phanibhusan Roy AITC 49,442 37%
1996 Phani Bhusan Roy INC
62,040
(Lead: 6,539)
44%
Subhendu Chowdhury CPM 55,501 39%
1991 Subhendu Chowdhury CPM
46,131
(Lead: 3,109)
39%
Phani Bhushan Ray INC 43,022 36%
1987 Subhendu Chowdhury CPM
53,477
(Lead: 15,773)
57%
Phani Bhusan Roy INC 37,704 41%
1982 Phani Bhusan Roy INC
37,925
(Lead: 1,365)
48%
Subhendun Kumar Choudhry CPM 36,560 46%
1977 Subhendu Choudhury CPM
14,893
(Lead: 6,714)
39%
Balaram Saha JNP 8,179 21%
Source: ECI

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West Bengal Maldaha Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Maldaha Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Gopal Chand Saha of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Maldaha Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Ujjal Chowdhury of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 15456 votes.

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

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

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

Gopal Chand Saha (BJP) received 45.00% vote share.
Ujjal Chowdhury (AITC) received 38.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Maldaha Assembly Election?

Gopal Chand Saha (BJP) won the 2021 election with 93398 votes, leading by 15456 votes and securing a 45.00% vote share.

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

The Maldaha Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

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

Gopal Chand Saha (BJP) won the Maldaha Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 15456 votes over Ujjal Chowdhury (AITC).

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

The top candidates in the Maldaha Assembly Election 2021 were:
Gopal Chand Saha (BJP)
Ujjal Chowdhury (AITC)
Bhupendra Halder (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Gopal Chand Saha (BJP) 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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