Barasat is assembly constituency number 119 in West Bengal, in North 24 Parganas district, and one of the segments of the Barasat Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Sankar Chatterjee of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 51.6% of the vote, 34,558 votes ahead of Sabyasachi Dutta (AITC).
- 01Sankar ChatterjeeBJP1,22,17151.64%
- 02Sabyasachi DuttaTMC87,61337.03%
- 03Hemanta DasAIFB18,7007.90%
- 04Tarak MukherjeeINC2,2520.95%
- 05Pradip GayenBSP9010.38%
- 7 other candidates · 3,423 votesNOTA · 1,543 (0.65%)
Margin 34,558 votes · 14.61% of valid votes
All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,36,603 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sankar ChatterjeeMale · 60 yrs | BJP | 1,22,171 | 51.64% |
| 2 | Sabyasachi DuttaMale · 59 yrs | TMC | 87,613 | 37.03% |
| 3 | Hemanta DasMale · 58 yrs · SC | AIFB | 18,700 | 7.90% |
| 4 | Tarak MukherjeeMale · 69 yrs | INC | 2,252 | 0.95% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,543 | 0.65% |
| 5 | Pradip GayenMale · 49 yrs · SC | BSP | 901 | 0.38% |
| 6 | Md. Jahangir AliMale · 35 yrs | Independent | 876 | 0.37% |
| 7 | Shankar ChatterjeeMale · 48 yrs | Independent | 679 | 0.29% |
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| 8 | Omar FaruqueMale · 33 yrs | AIMIM | 613 | 0.26% |
| 9 | Avik Basu ThakurMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 358 | 0.15% |
| 10 | Avhijit MukherjeeMale · 41 yrs | SUCI | 329 | 0.14% |
| 11 | Hemanta DasMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 326 | 0.14% |
| 12 | Debashish BiswasMale · 60 yrs | AMB | 242 | 0.10% |
The seat changed hands: AITC won in 2021, BJP in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Barasat result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiranjeet Chakrabarti | TMC | 1,04,431 | 46.27% |
| 2 | Sankar Chatterjee | BJP | 80,648 | 35.73% |
| 3 | Sanjib Chattopadhyay | AIFB | 34,171 | 15.14% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,688 | 1.19% |
| 4 | Sunil Chandra Roy | BSP | 940 | 0.42% |
| 5 | Tarun Dhar | Independent | 767 | 0.34% |
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| 6 | Mohan Lal Adhikari | AMB | 576 | 0.26% |
| 7 | Amit Kumar Chakraborty | Independent | 572 | 0.25% |
| 8 | Sudarshan Das | JASP | 496 | 0.22% |
| 9 | Kshama Debnath (panda) | SUCI | 418 | 0.19% |
Barasat result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiranjeet Chakrabarti | TMC | 99,667 | 48.44% |
| 2 | Chattopadhyay Sanjib | AIFB | 74,668 | 36.29% |
| 3 | Dr. Bithika Mandal | BJP | 22,537 | 10.95% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,731 | 1.81% |
| 4 | Sunil Chandra Roy | BSP | 2,827 | 1.37% |
| 5 | Biplab Dutta | SUCI | 1,230 | 0.60% |
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| 6 | Ashim Kanti Ghosh | Shiv Sena | 1,110 | 0.54% |
Barasat result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiranjeet Chakrabarti | TMC | 1,03,954 | 58.28% |
| 2 | Sanjib Chattopadhaya | AIFB | 63,743 | 35.74% |
| 3 | Tuhin Kumar Mondal | BJP | 5,957 | 3.34% |
| 4 | Tapan Sarkar | BSP | 2,302 | 1.29% |
| 5 | Bablu Jana | Independent | 1,584 | 0.89% |
| 6 | Ramtanay Bhattacharya | SAP | 823 | 0.46% |
Barasat 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 North 24 Parganas district
- Bagda
- Bangaon Uttar
- Bangaon Dakshin
- Gaighata
- Swarupnagar
- Baduria
- Habra
- Ashoknagar
- Amdanga
- Bijpur
- Naihati
- Bhatpara
- Jagatdal
- Noapara
- Barrackpur
- Khardaha
- Dum Dum Uttar
- Panihati
- Kamarhati
- Baranagar
- Dum Dum
- Rajarhat New Town
- Bidhannagar
- Rajarhat Gopalpur
- Madhyamgram
- Deganga
- Haroa
- Minakhan
- Sandeshkhali
- Basirhat Dakshin
- Basirhat Uttar
- Hingalganj
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Barasat is one of the assembly segments of Barasat. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Barasat candidates.
- Dr. Kakoli Ghosh DastidarTMC1,00,548 44.0%
- Swapan MajumderBJP97,376 42.6%
- Sanjib ChattopadhyayAIFB21,900 9.6%
- Tapas BanerjeeAISF5,613 2.5%
- Smritikana HaoladarBSP875 0.4%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 3,172 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Barasat.
Who won the Barasat assembly seat in 2026?
Sankar Chatterjee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Barasat in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,22,171 votes, which was 51.64% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Barasat?
The margin was 34,558 votes (14.61% of valid votes). The runner-up was Sabyasachi Dutta of the All India Trinamool Congress with 87,613 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Barasat in 2026?
Turnout was 93.94%: 2,37,380 of 2,52,684 registered electors voted, across 301 polling stations. That is 13.0 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barasat part of?
Barasat is an assembly segment of the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr. Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Barasat a reserved constituency?
No. Barasat is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Barasat?
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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- Gram panchayat list, North 24 ParganasEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
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- West Bengal districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, West BengalBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
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