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Baishnabnagar

Assembly Constituency, West Bengal

Baishnabnagar is one of the 294 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in West Bengal. This seat can be classified as Rural and falls in the Malda district of West Bengal. The reservation status of this constituency is General. Baishnabnagar Assembly constituency falls within the Maldaha Dakshin (General) Lok Sabha constituency.<br/><br/>In the 2026 West Bengal Assembly election, Baishnabnagar will vote on Thursday, April 9, 2026 and the counting of votes is set to take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.<br/><br/>

2021

Baisnabnagar Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
AITC83,06139.81%
Chandana Sarkar
Winner
Margin :2,471 (2.97%)
Winner
BJP80,59038.62%Swadhin Kumar Sarkar
INC37,44317.95%Azizul Hoque
BSP2,2821.09%Nikhil Chandra Mandal
NOTA1,7050.82%Nota
IND1,3460.65%Harendranath Sarkar
IND1,2470.6%Kurban Ansari
IND9780.47%Samir Ghosh
2016

Baishnabnagar Assembly election results

2011

Baishnab Nagar Assembly election results

Demographic profile

There were a total of 249497 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Baishnabnagar Assembly constituency, of whom 129781 were male, 119706 female and 10 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 246646 registered voters, of whom 125890 were male, 120743 female and 13 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 211923 registered voters, of whom 109060 were male, 102854 were female and 9 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 172524 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 89158 were male, 83370 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 291 in 2021, 189 in 2016, and 133 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 922, in 2021 it was 959, 943 in 2016, and 935 in 2011.

Poll dates

Baishnabnagar Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 8 on Thursday, April 29, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 3 on Sunday, April 17, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Monday, April 14, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Baishnabnagar Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Malda district in the North Bengal region of West Bengal: 1. CDB Kaliachak-III

This constituency covers an approximate area of 220 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Baishnabnagar is: 24°46'23.9"N 88°00'33.8"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 84.3%, while it was 86.74% in 2016, and 84.34% in 2011.
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Total voters

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Victory margin

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Chandana Sarkar of TMC won in this constituency beating Swadhin Kumar Sarkar of BJP by a margin of 2471 votes which was 1.19% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Swadhin Kumar Sarkar of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Azizul Haque of INC by a margin of 4497 votes which was 2.45% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Isha Khan Choudhury of INC won this seat defeating Biswanath Ghosh of CPIM by a margin of 5023 votes which was 3.45% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Chandana Sarkar of TMC had a vote share of 40.14% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Swadhin Kumar Sarkar of BJP got a vote share of 38.2% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Isha Khan Choudhury of INC got a vote share of 43.02% in Baishnabnagar.
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  • First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST
  • Last Updated: March 25, 2026 at 10:32 PM IST

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CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :West Bengal
District(s) :Malda
Region (State) :North Bengal
Lok Sabha constituency :Maldaha Dakshin
2026 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Total voters :2,49,497
Male voters :1,29,781
Female voters :1,19,706
Third gender voters :10
Electorate gender ratio :922
Poll phase :1
Poll date :April 23, 2026
Results (Counting of votes) :May 4, 2026

Assembly cons. Results

Cons. name202120162011
KarimpurTMCTMCCPIM
TehattaTMCTMCCPIM
PalashiparaTMCTMCCPIM
KaliganjTMCINCTMC
NakashiparaTMCTMCTMC
ChapraTMCTMCTMC
Krishnanagar UttarBJPTMCTMC
NabadwipTMCTMCTMC
Krishnanagar DakshinTMCTMCTMC
SantipurBJPINCINC