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Assembly constituency 280 · West Bengal

Asansol Dakshin is assembly constituency number 280 in West Bengal, in Barddhaman district, and one of the segments of the Asansol Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Agnimitra Paul of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 55.4% of the vote, 40,839 votes ahead of Tapas Banerjee (AITC).

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Asansol Dakshin · 2026AC 280
  1. 01
    Agnimitra Paul
    BJP
    1,19,582
    55.42%
  2. 02
    Tapas Banerjee
    TMC
    78,743
    36.49%
  3. 03
    Silpi Chakraborty
    CPI(M)
    10,390
    4.81%
  4. 04
    Souvik Mukherjee
    INC
    1,367
    0.63%
  5. 05
    Dipika Bauri
    Independent
    1,304
    0.60%
  6. 3 other candidates · 1,549 votesNOTA · 2,857 (1.32%)

Margin 40,839 votes · 18.93% of valid votes

2,39,405
Registered electors
2026 election
90.3%
Turnout
+19.2 pts vs 2021
40,839
Victory margin
18.9% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,15,792 valid votes, NOTA included.

Asansol Dakshin 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Agnimitra PaulFemale · 53 yrsBJP1,19,582
55.42%
2Tapas BanerjeeMale · 70 yrsTMC78,743
36.49%
3Silpi ChakrabortyFemale · 55 yrsCPI(M)10,390
4.81%
—NOTANOTA2,857
1.32%
4Souvik MukherjeeMale · 36 yrsINC1,367
0.63%
5Dipika BauriFemale · 34 yrs · SCIndependent1,304
0.60%
6Asgar AliMale · 37 yrsIndependent789
0.37%
7Anup BhattacharyaMale · 63 yrsSUCI391
0.18%
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8Bibekananda SadhuMale · 44 yrsAMB369
0.17%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 55.4%TMC 36.5%CPI(M) 4.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Agnimitra PaulBJP · 55.4% · margin 40,839Turnout90.3%
2021Agnimitra PaulBJP · 45.1% · margin 4,487Turnout71.1%
2016Tapas BanerjeeTMC · 38.5% · margin 14,283Turnout75.1%
2011Tapas BanerjeeTMC · 55.8% · margin 28,541Turnout78.7%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Asansol Dakshin result 2021

Asansol Dakshin 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Agnimitra PaulBJP87,881
45.13%
2Sayani GhoshTMC83,394
42.82%
3Prasanta GhoshCPI(M)15,972
8.20%
—NOTANOTA3,466
1.78%
4Singhasan PaswanBSP2,867
1.47%
5Shiuli RuidasBMUP1,157
0.59%

Asansol Dakshin result 2016

Asansol Dakshin 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Tapas BanerjeeTMC71,515
38.54%
2Hemant PrabhakarCPI(M)57,232
30.84%
3Col. Diptansu ChaudhuryBJP49,199
26.51%
—NOTANOTA3,911
2.11%
4Chhoton RuidasBMUP2,096
1.13%
5Sukanta HembramJDP1,601
0.86%

Asansol Dakshin result 2011

Asansol Dakshin 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Tapas BanerjeeTMC89,645
55.75%
2Ashok Kumar MukherjeeCPI(M)61,104
38.00%
3Pawan Kumar SinghBJP6,706
4.17%
4Niraj Lal YadavJD(U)3,356
2.09%
Map

Asansol Dakshin outlined in orange among the other West Bengal seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Barddhaman district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Asansol Dakshin is one of the assembly segments of Asansol. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Asansol candidates.

  • S S AhluwaliaBJP96,739 47.8%
  • Shatrughan Prasad SinhaTMC84,582 41.8%
  • Jahanara KhanCPI(M)16,897 8.3%
  • Dipika BauriIndependent1,589 0.8%
  • Sunny Kumar SahBSP1,317 0.7%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 12,157 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Asansol Dakshin.

Who won the Asansol Dakshin assembly seat in 2026?

Agnimitra Paul of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Asansol Dakshin in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,19,582 votes, which was 55.42% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Asansol Dakshin?

The margin was 40,839 votes (18.93% of valid votes). The runner-up was Tapas Banerjee of the All India Trinamool Congress with 78,743 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Asansol Dakshin in 2026?

Turnout was 90.28%: 2,16,144 of 2,39,405 registered electors voted, across 315 polling stations. That is 19.2 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Asansol Dakshin part of?

Asansol Dakshin is an assembly segment of the Asansol Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, S S Ahluwalia got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Asansol Dakshin a reserved constituency?

No. Asansol Dakshin is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Asansol Dakshin?

The West Bengal assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the West Bengal assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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