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Assembly constituency 161 · West Bengal

Ballygunge is assembly constituency number 161 in West Bengal, in Kolkata district, and one of the segments of the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay of the All India Trinamool Congress won with 64.8% of the vote, 61,476 votes ahead of Shatorupa (BJP).

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Ballygunge · 2026AC 161
  1. 01
    Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay
    TMC
    1,08,481
    64.81%
  2. 02
    Shatorupa
    BJP
    47,005
    28.08%
  3. 03
    Afreen Begum
    CPI(M)
    7,185
    4.29%
  4. 04
    Rohan Mitra
    INC
    1,975
    1.18%
  5. 05
    Ayasanul Haque Sk.
    SUCI
    427
    0.26%
  6. 7 other candidates · 1,492 votesNOTA · 819 (0.49%)

Margin 61,476 votes · 36.73% of valid votes

1,88,988
Registered electors
2026 election
88.6%
Turnout
+27.6 pts vs 2021
61,476
Victory margin
36.7% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,67,384 valid votes, NOTA included.

Ballygunge 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sobhandeb ChattopadhyayMale · 82 yrsTMC1,08,481
64.81%
2ShatorupaFemale · 55 yrsBJP47,005
28.08%
3Afreen BegumFemale · 29 yrsCPI(M)7,185
4.29%
4Rohan MitraMale · 41 yrsINC1,975
1.18%
—NOTANOTA819
0.49%
5Ayasanul Haque Sk.Male · 60 yrsSUCI427
0.26%
6Dola SarkarFemale · 51 yrsBSP383
0.23%
7Mehboob AlamMale · 45 yrsIndependent366
0.22%
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8Uttam Kumar DasMale · 54 yrs · SCIndependent191
0.11%
9Reepa BhattacharjeeFemale · 31 yrsIndependent162
0.10%
10Shaik ImranMale · 57 yrsIndependent141
0.08%
11Gobinda NaskarMale · 63 yrs · SCIndependent137
0.08%
12Faisal KhanMale · 44 yrsAJUP112
0.07%
Past results

AITC held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%80%2011201620212026TMC 64.8%BJP 28.1%CPI(M) 4.3%INC 1.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Sobhandeb ChattopadhyayTMC · 64.8% · margin 61,476Turnout88.6%
2022 byeBabul SupriyoTMC · 49.7% · margin 20,228Turnout41.4%
2021Subrata MukherjeeTMC · 70.6% · margin 75,359Turnout61.0%
2016Subrata MukherjeeTMC · 45.5% · margin 15,225Turnout63.9%
2011Subrata MukherjeeTMC · 60.6% · margin 41,185Turnout66.2%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Ballygunge bye-election, 12 Apr 2022

Turnout 41.4% · 1,03,050 of 2,49,220 electors voted

Ballygunge bye-election 2022-04-12 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Babul SupriyoTMC51,199
49.69%
2Saira Shah HalimCPI(M)30,971
30.06%
3Keya GhoshBJP13,220
12.83%
4Kamruzzaman ChoudhuryINC5,218
5.06%
—NOTANOTA1,196
1.16%
5Uma Gupta ( Chakraborti )BNARP316
0.31%
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6Rohit SinghIndependent277
0.27%
7Sk SahabuddinIndependent228
0.22%
8Swapan AdhikariIndependent190
0.18%
9Mehboob AlamIndependent137
0.13%
10Kajal BhowmickIndependent79
0.08%

Ballygunge result 2021

Ballygunge 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Subrata MukherjeeTMC1,06,585
70.60%
2Lokenath ChatterjeeBJP31,226
20.68%
3Dr. Fuad HalimCPI(M)8,474
5.61%
—NOTANOTA1,317
0.87%
4Rajendra Ram DasBSP812
0.54%
5Kaushik GhoshalIndependent643
0.43%
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6Chhanda SahaBNARP580
0.38%
7Anirban SahaPMPT541
0.36%
8Zubin RashidIndependent258
0.17%
9Santanu SahaIndependent213
0.14%
10Amitava DuttaIndependent195
0.13%
11Sekh Sadik HussainUTSAP118
0.08%

Ballygunge result 2016

Ballygunge 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Subrata MukherjeeTMC70,083
45.53%
2Krishna DebnathINC54,858
35.64%
3Jiban Kumar SenBJP20,622
13.40%
—NOTANOTA3,433
2.23%
4Rajendra Ram DasBSP1,538
1.00%
5Wajul Haque KhanIUML1,218
0.79%
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6Sweta PaulIndependent998
0.65%
7Amitava DuttaIndependent766
0.50%
8Ashis SarkarIndependent425
0.28%

Ballygunge result 2011

Ballygunge 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Subrata MukherjeeTMC88,194
60.65%
2Dr. Fuad HalimCPI(M)47,009
32.33%
3ShatorupaBJP5,188
3.57%
4Moloy Prokash MitraIndependent1,538
1.06%
5Tirath KaulBSP1,510
1.04%
6Syed Md Wasim RazaAIMF1,030
0.71%
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7Md Ibrahim KhanJD(U)487
0.33%
8Amitava DuttaIndependent458
0.31%
Map

Ballygunge 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 Kolkata 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

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

  • Mala RoyTMC95,830 60.6%
  • Debasree ChaudhuriBJP39,717 25.1%
  • Saira Shah HalimCPI(M)19,239 12.2%
  • Firoza KhatunBSP596 0.4%
  • Niraj AgarwalIndependent475 0.3%

In the assembly election AITC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 56,113 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Ballygunge.

Who won the Ballygunge assembly seat in 2026?

Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won Ballygunge in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,08,481 votes, which was 64.81% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Ballygunge?

The margin was 61,476 votes (36.73% of valid votes). The runner-up was Shatorupa of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 47,005 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Ballygunge in 2026?

Turnout was 88.61%: 1,67,470 of 1,88,988 registered electors voted, across 291 polling stations. That is 27.6 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ballygunge part of?

Ballygunge is an assembly segment of the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Mala Roy got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Ballygunge had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 12 Apr 2022, Babul Supriyo (All India Trinamool Congress) won by 20,228 votes.

Is Ballygunge a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Ballygunge?

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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