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Raidighi Assembly Elections 2026

Raidighi 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. Alok Jaldata, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Santanu Bapuli of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 35568 votes.

Raidighi Assembly constituency is part of the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Bapi Halder won the Mathurapur parliamentary seat by defeating Ashok Purkait of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 201057 votes.

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

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Raidighi Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011

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Raidighi Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Alok Jaldata Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
115,707
Lead: 35,568
48%
Santanu Bapuli Bharatiya Janata Party 80,139 34%
Kanti Ganguly Communist Party of India (Marxist) 36,931 15%
Gunasindhu Haldar SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) 2,862 1%
Nota None Of The Above 1,462 1%
Mintu Mistri Bahujan Samaj Party 795 0%
Souvik Bapuli Independent 532 0%
Bablu Haldar Independent 292 0%

Raidighi Assembly Election Results (2019-By Election)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Senthilbalaji V Winner
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
97,800
Lead: 37,957
56.45%
Senthilnathan V V All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 59,843 34.54%
Shahul Hameed P H Independent 7,195 4.15%
Selvam P K Naam Tamilar Katchi 2,227 1.29%
Mohanraj S Makkal Needhi Maiam 1,361 0.79%
Nota None of the Above 904 0.52%
Ramasamy N Republican Party Of India (a) 572 0.33%
Arul Kumar V Nationalist Congress Party 372 0.21%
Akila T Independent 295 0.17%
Agni Sriramachandran Independent 290 0.17%
Amar M Independent 148 0.09%
Rajkumar R Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi 138 0.08%
Murali M Independent 132 0.08%
Jothikumar J Desiya Uzhavar Uzhaipalar Kazhagam 131 0.08%
Kathijabanu K S Independent 123 0.07%
Manikandan K Independent 96 0.06%
Sanjev Kumar M Anti Corruption Dynamic Party 89 0.05%
Sayathu Abuthahir T M Independent 80 0.05%
Senthilbalaji V Independent 80 0.05%
Harikrishnan G A Anaithu Makkal Puratchi Katchi 79 0.05%
Jayakumar G Independent 71 0.04%
Marimuthu C Independent 65 0.04%
Ramamoorthy R Ulzaipali Makkal Katchy 64 0.04%
Senthilmurugan S Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi 56 0.03%
Maheswaran A Independent 51 0.03%
Dalit Pandiyan Independent 47 0.03%
Prabu P Independent 44 0.03%
Selvaraj S Independent 44 0.03%
Sureshbabu S Independent 43 0.02%
Kathiravan P Independent 41 0.02%
Mounaguru K Independent 40 0.02%
Ashraf Ali D Independent 37 0.02%
Sudhakar S Independent 37 0.02%
Tamilarasan R Independent 37 0.02%
Vetrivel R Independent 37 0.02%
Jothisutharsan K Independent 36 0.02%
Senthilkumar M Independent 36 0.02%
Sakthivel N Independent 33 0.02%
Savithri K Independent 33 0.02%
Ramesh T Ahimsa Socialist Party 30 0.02%
Saravanan R Independent 29 0.02%
Boopathy S Independent 27 0.02%
Rameshkumar P Independent 27 0.02%
Kalairaj K Independent 25 0.01%
Rijvana Parveen Independent 25 0.01%
Vinoth B Independent 23 0.01%
Baskar P Independent 21 0.01%
Selvakumar M Independent 21 0.01%
Dhanabal K Independent 20 0.01%
Sivakumar M Independent 20 0.01%
Kamalakannan P Independent 19 0.01%
Thamilalagan A Independent 17 0.01%
Prakash U Independent 16 0.01%
Vijayandran A Independent 16 0.01%
Pasupathi S Independent 15 0.01%
Ragunath M Independent 15 0.01%
Sivasamy P Independent 15 0.01%
Dhanasekaran K Independent 14 0.01%
Vengadesh K Independent 13 0.01%
Sakthi Kumar N Independent 12 0.01%
Duraisamy J Independent 10 0.01%
Loganathan K Independent 9 0.01%
Nagesvaran P Independent 9 0.01%
Vadivel A Independent 8 0%

Raidighi Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Debasree Roy Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
101,161
Lead: 1,229
46%
Kanti Ganguly Communist Party Of India (marxist) 99,932 46%
Sanghamitra Chaudhuri Bharatiya Janata Party 7,703 4%
Gunasindhu Haldar Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 4,527 2%
None Of The Above Nota 1,710 1%
Rajendra Naskar Bahujan Samaj Party 916 0%
Purnendu Shekhar Mondal Independent 789 0%
Amiya Gangopadhyay Independent 373 0%
Arun Kumar Gayen Independent 338 0%
Prasanta Mondal Lok Jan Shakti Party 191 0%

Raidighi Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Debasree Roy Winner
All India Trinamool Congress
93,236
Lead: 5,553
50%
Kanti Ganguly Communist Party Of India (marxist) 87,683 47%
Dwijendranath Haldar Bharatiya Janata Party 3,369 2%
Debasree Kayal Independent 1,295 1%
Dulal Chand Gharami Bahujan Samaj Party 1,245 1%
Ajay Das Independent 542 0%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

AITC 75%
DMK 25%
AITC won 3 times and DMK won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Raidighi MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Alok Jaldata AITC 115,707 35,568 48%
2019-By Election Senthilbalaji V DMK 97,800 37,957 56.45%
2016 Debasree Roy AITC 101,161 1,229 46%
2011 Debasree Roy AITC 93,236 5,553 50%
Source: ECI

Raidighi Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Alok Jaldata AITC
115,707
(Lead: 35,568)
48%
Santanu Bapuli BJP 80,139 34%
2019-By Election Senthilbalaji V DMK
97,800
(Lead: 37,957)
56.45%
Senthilnathan V V AIADMK 59,843 34.54%
2016 Debasree Roy AITC
101,161
(Lead: 1,229)
46%
Kanti Ganguly CPM 99,932 46%
2011 Debasree Roy AITC
93,236
(Lead: 5,553)
50%
Kanti Ganguly CPM 87,683 47%
Source: ECI

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

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West Bengal Raidighi Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Raidighi Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Alok Jaldata of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Raidighi Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Santanu Bapuli of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 35568 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Raidighi constituency is 75% AITC and 25% DMK, with AITC won 3 times and DMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

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

Alok Jaldata (AITC) received 48.00% vote share.
Santanu Bapuli (BJP) received 34.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Raidighi Assembly Election?

Alok Jaldata (AITC) won the 2021 election with 115707 votes, leading by 35568 votes and securing a 48.00% vote share.

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

The Raidighi Assembly constituency falls under the Mathurapur (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of South 24 Parganas district.

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

Alok Jaldata (AITC) won the Raidighi Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 35568 votes over Santanu Bapuli (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Mathurapur (sc) Lok Sabha area?

The Raidighi Assembly constituency is part of the Mathurapur (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Patharpratima, Kakdwip, Sagar, Kulpi, Mandirbazar (sc), Magrahat Paschim.

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

The top candidates in the Raidighi Assembly Election 2021 were:
Alok Jaldata (AITC)
Santanu Bapuli (BJP)
Kanti Ganguly (CPI(M))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Alok Jaldata (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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