Chowrangee is assembly constituency number 162 in West Bengal, in Kolkata district, and one of the segments of the Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Bandyopadhyay Nayna of the All India Trinamool Congress won with 57.1% of the vote, 22,002 votes ahead of Santosh Kumar Pathak (BJP).
- 01Bandyopadhyay NaynaTMC62,93857.15%
- 02Santosh Kumar PathakBJP40,93637.17%
- 03Sanjay BasuCPI(M)2,6022.36%
- 04Manash SarkarINC2,1171.92%
- 05Prabir SealSUCI1780.16%
- 6 other candidates · 519 votesNOTA · 832 (0.76%)
Margin 22,002 votes · 19.98% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,10,122 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bandyopadhyay NaynaFemale · 57 yrs | TMC | 62,938 | 57.15% |
| 2 | Santosh Kumar PathakMale · 60 yrs | BJP | 40,936 | 37.17% |
| 3 | Sanjay BasuMale · 55 yrs | CPI(M) | 2,602 | 2.36% |
| 4 | Manash SarkarMale · 56 yrs · SC | INC | 2,117 | 1.92% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 832 | 0.76% |
| 5 | Prabir SealMale · 51 yrs | SUCI | 178 | 0.16% |
| 6 | Sayantan PatraMale · 34 yrs | Independent | 118 | 0.11% |
| 7 | Tejash BoleMale · 55 yrs | Independent | 115 | 0.10% |
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| 8 | Debasish BhadraMale · 54 yrs | RTORP | 111 | 0.10% |
| 9 | Sumanta BhowmickMale · 65 yrs | Independent | 76 | 0.07% |
| 10 | Md Ehsan ElahiMale · 53 yrs | Independent | 65 | 0.06% |
| 11 | Johar IqbalMale · 50 yrs | Independent | 34 | 0.03% |
AITC held the seat: it also won in 2021.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Chowrangee bye-election, 13 Sept 2014
Turnout 48.3% · 96,650 of 2,00,256 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nayna Bandyopadhyay | TMC | 38,328 | 39.66% |
| 2 | Ritesh Tiwari | BJP | 23,984 | 24.82% |
| 3 | Santosh Kumar Pathak | INC | 23,317 | 24.13% |
| 4 | Priyaz Ahmad Khan | CPI(M) | 8,890 | 9.20% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,171 | 1.21% |
| 5 | Sumanta Bhowmick | Independent | 268 | 0.28% |
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| 6 | Anirban Mukherjee | Independent | 233 | 0.24% |
| 7 | Ashish Agarwal | Independent | 161 | 0.17% |
| 8 | Mahesh Kumar Sharma | Independent | 159 | 0.16% |
| 9 | Ashim Mondal | Independent | 139 | 0.14% |
Chowrangee result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bandyopadhyay Nayna | TMC | 70,101 | 62.87% |
| 2 | Devdutta Maji | BJP | 24,757 | 22.20% |
| 3 | Santosh Kumar Pathak | INC | 14,266 | 12.80% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,212 | 1.09% |
| 4 | Swaminath Kori | BSP | 264 | 0.24% |
| 5 | Manika Paul | SUCI | 204 | 0.18% |
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| 6 | Sumanta Bhowmick | Independent | 169 | 0.15% |
| 7 | Sayantan Patra | Independent | 163 | 0.15% |
| 8 | Ishrat Khan | Independent | 109 | 0.10% |
| 9 | Ashish Agarwal | Independent | 92 | 0.08% |
| 10 | Anil Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 81 | 0.07% |
| 11 | Ajay Kumar Gupta | BMF | 75 | 0.07% |
Chowrangee result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nayna Bandyopadhyay | TMC | 55,119 | 47.29% |
| 2 | Somendranath Mitra | INC | 41,903 | 35.95% |
| 3 | Ritesh Tiwari | BJP | 15,707 | 13.48% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,183 | 1.87% |
| 4 | Kartik Kumkar Ray | SUCI | 612 | 0.53% |
| 5 | Debajyoti Sengupta | Independent | 340 | 0.29% |
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| 6 | Dipankar Dey | Independent | 254 | 0.22% |
| 7 | Shahzad Anwar | LJP | 251 | 0.22% |
| 8 | Anirban Mukherjee | Independent | 188 | 0.16% |
Chowrangee result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sikha Chowdhury(mitra) | TMC | 79,450 | 71.90% |
| 2 | Bimal Singh | RJD | 21,711 | 19.65% |
| 3 | Shahnawaz Ahmed | BJP | 4,799 | 4.34% |
| 4 | Abdul Wahab | AIMF | 1,640 | 1.48% |
| 5 | Bimal Saha | Independent | 792 | 0.72% |
| 6 | Syed Md. Seraj Nabi | Independent | 740 | 0.67% |
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| 7 | Lakshmi Ojha | Independent | 537 | 0.49% |
| 8 | Susheel Kumar Pandey | JGP | 459 | 0.42% |
| 9 | Kakali Ojha | Independent | 378 | 0.34% |
Chowrangee 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
- Kolkata Port
- Bhabanipur
- Rashbehari
- Ballygunge
- Entally
- Beleghata
- Jorasanko
- Shyampukur
- Maniktala
- Kashipur-Belgachhia
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Chowrangee is one of the assembly segments of Kolkata Uttar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kolkata Uttar candidates.
- Bandyopadhyay SudipTMC55,031 47.8%
- Tapas RoyBJP40,386 35.1%
- Pradip BhattacharyaINC18,285 15.9%
- Dr. Biplab ChandraSUCI421 0.4%
- Omprakash PrajapatiBSP244 0.2%
In the assembly election AITC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 14,645 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Chowrangee.
Who won the Chowrangee assembly seat in 2026?
Bandyopadhyay Nayna of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won Chowrangee in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 62,938 votes, which was 57.15% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Chowrangee?
The margin was 22,002 votes (19.98% of valid votes). The runner-up was Santosh Kumar Pathak of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 40,936 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Chowrangee in 2026?
Turnout was 87.10%: 1,10,370 of 1,26,715 registered electors voted, across 222 polling stations. That is 33.5 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chowrangee part of?
Chowrangee is an assembly segment of the Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Bandyopadhyay Sudip got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Chowrangee had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 13 Sept 2014, Nayna Bandyopadhyay (All India Trinamool Congress) won by 14,344 votes.
Is Chowrangee a reserved constituency?
No. Chowrangee is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Chowrangee?
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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