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Pingla Assembly Elections 2026

Pingla is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Paschim Medinipur district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Ajit Maity, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Antara Bhattacharya of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 6656 votes.

Pingla Assembly constituency is part of the Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Deepak Adhikari (dev) won the Ghatal parliamentary seat by defeating Hiranmay Chattopadhyay of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 182868 votes.

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

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Pingla Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

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Pingla Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ajit Maity WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
112,435
Lead: 6,656
49%
Antara Bhattacharya Bharatiya Janata Party 105,779 46%
Samir Roy Indian National Congress 7,103 3%
Nota None Of The Above 2,073 1%
Sishir Kumar Manna SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) 1,279 1%

Pingla Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Saumen Kumar Mahapatra WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
104,416
Lead: 24,218
50%
Prabodh Chandra Sinha Dsp(p) 80,198 39%
Antara Bhattacharyya Bharatiya Janata Party 16,665 8%
Ranjit Bankura Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 2,388 1%
None Of The Above Nota 2,118 1%
Kartik Chandra Dolai Independent 1,474 1%

Pingla Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Prabodh Chandra Sinha WINNER
Democratic Socialist Party (prabodh Chandra)
84,738
Lead: 1,234
47%
Ajit Maity All India Trinamool Congress 83,504 47%
Sambhunath Hansda Bharatiya Janata Party 7,641 4%
Rabi Tudu Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 3,481 2%

Pingla Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Rampada Samanta WINNER
Democratic Socialist Party (prabodh Chandra)
74,393
Lead: 29,729
57%
Hrishikesh Dinda All India Trinamool Congress 44,664 34%
Nirmal Ghosh Indian National Congress 11,332 9%

Pingla Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ramapada Samanta WINNER
Independent
77,342
Lead: 47,570
68%
Raj Kumar Das All India Trinamool Congress 29,772 26%
Kartick Chandra Das Bharatiya Janata Party 4,994 4%
Ajit Kr. Bhowmick Independent 1,823 2%

Pingla Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ram Pada Samanta WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
67,223
Lead: 19,332
56%
Swapan Dobe Indian National Congress 47,891 40%
Sukesh Maity Bharatiya Janata Party 2,552 2%
Anil Jana Independent 759 1%

Pingla Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Hari Pada Jana WINNER
Democratic Socialist Party (prabodh Chandra)
51,402
Lead: 11,076
50%
Sakti Pada Mahapatra Indian National Congress 40,326 39%
Moti Lal Khatua Bharatiya Janata Party 6,717 7%
Bhakti Pada De Independent 1,197 1%
Rampada Samanta Independent 290 0%
Harekrishan Paramanik Amara Bengali 163 0%

Pingla Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Hari Pada Jana WINNER
Independent
50,021
Lead: 12,638
56%
Sukumar Das Indian National Congress 37,383 42%
Dwijendra Nath Maity Janta Party 419 0%
Bishnupada Si Independent 156 0%
Hrishikesh Ghorai Independent 119 0%

Pingla Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Haripada Jana WINNER
Independent
38,070
Lead: 6,469
51%
Sukumar Das S/o Surendra Indian National Congress 31,601 42%
Layek Md. Murmu Independent 2,678 4%
Manik Murmu Independent 925 1%
Dwijendra Maity Janta Party 599 1%
Bhabadeb Mondal Independent 249 0%
Monoranjan Roy Independent 218 0%
Sukumar Das S/o Lakshmikanta Independent 111 0%

Pingla Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Haripada Jana WINNER
Janta Party
14,328
Lead: 1,298
31%
Bijoy Das Indian National Congress 13,030 28%
Malati Bhusan Hazra Revolutionary Communist Party Of India 10,218 22%
Sachhikanta Samanta Independent 6,953 15%
Baneswar Bhattacharya Independent 588 1%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

IND 50%
DSP 50%
IND won 3 times and DSP won 3 times since 1977 elections.

Pingla MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Ajit Maity AITC 112,435 6,656 49%
2016 Saumen Kumar Mahapatra AITC 104,416 24,218 50%
2011 Prabodh Chandra Sinha DSP(PC) 84,738 1,234 47%
2006 Rampada Samanta DSP(PC) 74,393 29,729 57%
2001 Ramapada Samanta IND 77,342 47,570 68%
1996 Ram Pada Samanta CPM 67,223 19,332 56%
1991 Hari Pada Jana DSP(PC) 51,402 11,076 50%
1987 Hari Pada Jana IND 50,021 12,638 56%
1982 Haripada Jana IND 38,070 6,469 51%
1977 Haripada Jana JNP 14,328 1,298 31%
Source: ECI

Pingla Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Ajit Maity AITC
112,435
(Lead: 6,656)
49%
Antara Bhattacharya BJP 105,779 46%
2016 Saumen Kumar Mahapatra AITC
104,416
(Lead: 24,218)
50%
Prabodh Chandra Sinha DSP(P) 80,198 39%
2011 Prabodh Chandra Sinha DSP(PC)
84,738
(Lead: 1,234)
47%
Ajit Maity AITC 83,504 47%
2006 Rampada Samanta DSP(PC)
74,393
(Lead: 29,729)
57%
Hrishikesh Dinda AITC 44,664 34%
2001 Ramapada Samanta IND
77,342
(Lead: 47,570)
68%
Raj Kumar Das AITC 29,772 26%
1996 Ram Pada Samanta CPM
67,223
(Lead: 19,332)
56%
Swapan Dobe INC 47,891 40%
1991 Hari Pada Jana DSP(PC)
51,402
(Lead: 11,076)
50%
Sakti Pada Mahapatra INC 40,326 39%
1987 Hari Pada Jana IND
50,021
(Lead: 12,638)
56%
Sukumar Das INC 37,383 42%
1982 Haripada Jana IND
38,070
(Lead: 6,469)
51%
Sukumar Das S/o Surendra INC 31,601 42%
1977 Haripada Jana JNP
14,328
(Lead: 1,298)
31%
Bijoy Das INC 13,030 28%
Source: ECI

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West Bengal Pingla Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Pingla Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Ajit Maity of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Pingla Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Antara Bhattacharya of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 6656 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Pingla constituency is 50% IND and 50% DSP, with IND won 3 times and DSP won 3 times since the 1977 elections.

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

Ajit Maity (AITC) received 49.00% vote share.
Antara Bhattacharya (BJP) received 46.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Pingla Assembly Election?

Ajit Maity (AITC) won the 2021 election with 112435 votes, leading by 6656 votes and securing a 49.00% vote share.

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

The Pingla Assembly constituency falls under the Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency of Paschim Medinapur district.

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

Ajit Maity (AITC) won the Pingla Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 6656 votes over Antara Bhattacharya (BJP).

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

The Pingla Assembly constituency is part of the Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Panskura Paschim, Sabang, Debra, Daspur, Ghatal (sc), Keshpur (sc).

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

The top candidates in the Pingla Assembly Election 2021 were:
Ajit Maity (AITC)
Antara Bhattacharya (BJP)
Samir Roy (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Ajit Maity (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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