Galsi is assembly constituency number 274 in West Bengal, in Barddhaman district, and one of the segments of the Bardhaman-Durgapur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Raju Patra of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 47.6% of the vote, 10,494 votes ahead of Alok Kumar Majhi (AITC).
- 01Raju PatraBJP1,10,64047.62%
- 02Alok Kumar MajhiTMC1,00,14643.10%
- 03Manimala DasCPI(M)13,5265.82%
- 04Debasish BiswasINC2,0440.88%
- 05Kishor BiswasBSP1,1160.48%
- 3 other candidates · 2,093 votesNOTA · 2,780 (1.20%)
Margin 10,494 votes · 4.52% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,32,345 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raju PatraMale · 35 yrs · SC | BJP | 1,10,640 | 47.62% |
| 2 | Alok Kumar MajhiMale · 43 yrs · SC | TMC | 1,00,146 | 43.10% |
| 3 | Manimala DasFemale · 50 yrs · SC | CPI(M) | 13,526 | 5.82% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,780 | 1.20% |
| 4 | Debasish BiswasMale · 53 yrs · SC | INC | 2,044 | 0.88% |
| 5 | Kishor BiswasMale · 50 yrs · SC | BSP | 1,116 | 0.48% |
| 6 | Amlan Krishna SarkarMale · 43 yrs · SC | AJUP | 862 | 0.37% |
| 7 | Senapati BagdiMale · 43 yrs · SC | Independent | 837 | 0.36% |
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| 8 | Surya BagdiMale · 49 yrs · SC | Independent | 394 | 0.17% |
The seat changed hands: AITC won in 2021, BJP in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Galsi bye-election, 30 Apr 2014
Turnout 85.9% · 1,94,043 of 2,25,782 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaur Chandra Mandah | TMC | 77,799 | 40.11% |
| 2 | Nanadalal Pandit | AIFB | 69,336 | 35.75% |
| 3 | Sundar Paswan | BJP | 34,479 | 17.78% |
| 4 | Swapan Malik | INC | 8,958 | 4.62% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,401 | 1.75% |
Galsi result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nepal Ghorui | TMC | 1,09,504 | 49.21% |
| 2 | Bikash Biswas | BJP | 90,242 | 40.55% |
| 3 | Nandalal Pondit | AIFB | 17,020 | 7.65% |
| 4 | Sandip Sarkar | BSP | 3,518 | 1.58% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,254 | 1.01% |
Galsi result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alok Kumar Majhi | TMC | 95,203 | 46.44% |
| 2 | Nandalal Pondit | AIFB | 84,432 | 41.19% |
| 3 | Sundar Paswan | BJP | 21,435 | 10.46% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,927 | 1.92% |
Galsi result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunil Kumar Mondal | AIFB | 92,126 | 50.59% |
| 2 | Joydeb Saha | TMC | 81,272 | 44.63% |
| 3 | Tapan Bagdi | BJP | 8,714 | 4.78% |
Galsi 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
- Khandaghosh
- Bardhaman Dakshin
- Raina
- Jamalpur
- Monteswar
- Kalna
- Memari
- Bardhaman Uttar
- Bhatar
- Purbasthali Dakshin
- Purbasthali Uttar
- Katwa
- Ketugram
- Mangalkot
- Ausgram
- Pandabeswar
- Durgapur Purba
- Durgapur Paschim
- Raniganj
- Jamuria
- Asansol Dakshin
- Asansol Uttar
- Kulti
- Barabani
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Galsi is one of the assembly segments of Bardhaman-Durgapur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bardhaman-Durgapur candidates.
- Azad Kirti JhaTMC1,07,250 49.0%
- Dilip GhoshBJP86,496 39.5%
- Sukriti GhosalCPI(M)21,539 9.8%
- Prabhu Nath SahBSP1,169 0.5%
- Luxmi Narayan KoraIndependent1,100 0.5%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 20,754 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Galsi.
Who won the Galsi assembly seat in 2026?
Raju Patra of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Galsi in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,10,640 votes, which was 47.62% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Galsi?
The margin was 10,494 votes (4.52% of valid votes). The runner-up was Alok Kumar Majhi of the All India Trinamool Congress with 1,00,146 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Galsi in 2026?
Turnout was 95.27%: 2,32,583 of 2,44,138 registered electors voted, across 309 polling stations. That is 8.5 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Galsi part of?
Galsi is an assembly segment of the Bardhaman-Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Azad Kirti Jha got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Galsi had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 30 Apr 2014, Gaur Chandra Mandah (All India Trinamool Congress) won by 8,463 votes.
Is Galsi a reserved constituency?
Yes. Galsi is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Galsi?
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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- Barddhaman population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, Purba BardhamanEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- West Bengal state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- West Bengal Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- West Bengal districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, West BengalBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in West BengalCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in West BengalMunicipal corporations, councils, wards