Monteswar is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Bardhaman district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Siddiqullah Chowdhury, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Saikat Panja of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 31805 votes.
Monteswar Assembly constituency is part of the Burdwan - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Kirti Azad won the Burdwan - Durgapur parliamentary seat by defeating Dilip Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 137981 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Monteswar assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Siddiqullah Chowdhury
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
105,460
Lead: 31,805
|
50% |
| Saikat Panja | Bharatiya Janata Party | 73,655 | 35% |
| Anupam Ghosh | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 24,740 | 12% |
| Ansarul Aman Mondal (babu) | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 1,877 | 1% |
| Nasimul Gani Sayed | Party for Democratic Socialism | 1,693 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,611 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sajal Panja
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
84,134
Lead: 706
|
44% |
| Chaudhuri Md. Hedayatullah | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 83,428 | 44% |
| Biswajit Poddar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 15,452 | 8% |
| Khokan Das | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,644 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 2,445 | 1% |
| Jagabandhu Malik | Mpoi | 1,437 | 1% |
| Premchand Soren | Jharkhand Disom Party | 1,190 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chowdhury Md Hedayatullah
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
81,822
Lead: 3,298
|
47% |
| Abu Ayesh Mondal | All India Trinamool Congress | 78,524 | 45% |
| Sakshi Gopal Ghosh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,027 | 2% |
| Sunil Soren | Jharkhand Disom Party | 2,036 | 1% |
| Sukumar Das | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,064 | 1% |
| Annada Prasad Bhattachoryya | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 824 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Siddiqullah Chowdhury | AITC | 105,460 | 31,805 | 50% |
| 2016 | Sajal Panja | AITC | 84,134 | 706 | 44% |
| 2011 | Chowdhury Md Hedayatullah | CPM | 81,822 | 3,298 | 47% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Siddiqullah Chowdhury | AITC |
105,460
(Lead: 31,805)
|
50% |
| Saikat Panja | BJP | 73,655 | 35% | |
| 2016 | Sajal Panja | AITC |
84,134
(Lead: 706)
|
44% |
| Chaudhuri Md. Hedayatullah | CPM | 83,428 | 44% | |
| 2011 | Chowdhury Md Hedayatullah | CPM |
81,822
(Lead: 3,298)
|
47% |
| Abu Ayesh Mondal | AITC | 78,524 | 45% |
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Siddiqullah Chowdhury of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Monteswar Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Saikat Panja of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 31805 votes.
The strike rate in the Monteswar constituency is 67% AITC and 33% CPM, with AITC won 2 times and CPM won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Siddiqullah Chowdhury (AITC) received 50.00% vote share.
Saikat Panja (BJP) received 35.00% vote share.
Siddiqullah Chowdhury (AITC) won the 2021 election with 105460 votes, leading by 31805 votes and securing a 50.00% vote share.
The Monteswar Assembly constituency falls under the Bardhaman-durgapur Lok Sabha constituency of Barddhaman district.
Siddiqullah Chowdhury (AITC) won the Monteswar Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 31805 votes over Saikat Panja (BJP).
The Monteswar Assembly constituency is part of the Bardhaman-durgapur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Bardhaman Dakshin, Bardhaman Uttar, Bhatar, Galsi (sc), Durgapur Purba, Durgapur Paschim.
The top candidates in the Monteswar Assembly Election 2021 were:
Siddiqullah Chowdhury (AITC)
Saikat Panja (BJP)
Anupam Ghosh (CPI(M))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Siddiqullah Chowdhury (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.