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Assembly constituency 170 · West Bengal

Howrah Uttar is assembly constituency number 170 in West Bengal, in Haora district, and one of the segments of the Howrah Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Umesh Rai of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 50.8% of the vote, 11,250 votes ahead of Gautam Chowdhury (AITC).

Howrah Uttar · 2026AC 170
  1. 01
    Umesh Rai
    BJP
    67,539
    50.76%
  2. 02
    Gautam Chowdhury
    TMC
    56,289
    42.30%
  3. 03
    Gautam Ray
    CPI(M)
    5,997
    4.51%
  4. 04
    Om Prakash Jaiswal
    INC
    920
    0.69%
  5. 05
    Soumen Manna
    Independent
    503
    0.38%
  6. 8 other candidates · 967 votesNOTA · 848 (0.64%)

Margin 11,250 votes · 8.45% of valid votes

1,50,110
Registered electors
2026 election
88.7%
Turnout
+20.1 pts vs 2021
11,250
Victory margin
8.5% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,33,063 valid votes, NOTA included.

Howrah Uttar 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Umesh RaiMale · 48 yrsBJP67,539
50.76%
2Gautam ChowdhuryMale · 53 yrsTMC56,289
42.30%
3Gautam RayMale · 68 yrsCPI(M)5,997
4.51%
4Om Prakash JaiswalMale · 66 yrsINC920
0.69%
—NOTANOTA848
0.64%
5Soumen MannaMale · 46 yrsIndependent503
0.38%
6Harinaarayan ChowdharyMale · 50 yrsIndependent250
0.19%
7Sisir SamantaMale · 66 yrsIndependent168
0.13%
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8Priti DeviFemale · 46 yrsBSP150
0.11%
9Shankar KhaMale · 48 yrsIndependent144
0.11%
10Ganeshlal GuptaMale · 52 yrsNRPI93
0.07%
11Monoranjan PolleyMale · 64 yrs · SCIndependent56
0.04%
12Chandra Kanta JaiswalMale · 44 yrsIndependent56
0.04%
13Gautam VermaMale · 34 yrsIndependent50
0.04%
Past results

The seat changed hands: AITC won in 2021, BJP in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 50.8%TMC 42.3%CPI(M) 4.5%INC 0.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Umesh RaiBJP · 50.8% · margin 11,250Turnout88.7%
2021Gautam ChowdhuriTMC · 47.8% · margin 5,522Turnout68.5%
2016Laxmi Ratan ShuklaTMC · 46.0% · margin 26,959Turnout68.0%
2011Asok GhoshTMC · 49.3% · margin 19,608Turnout72.5%

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

Howrah Uttar result 2021

Howrah Uttar 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gautam ChowdhuriTMC71,575
47.81%
2Umesh RaiBJP66,053
44.12%
3Pawan Kumar SinghCPI(M)8,133
5.43%
—NOTANOTA1,670
1.12%
4Subhash Kumar SinghiIndependent911
0.61%
5Sunil SauIndependent302
0.20%
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6Ashok Kumar SharmaHAMS251
0.17%
7Shyam Prasad RamIndependent167
0.11%
8Vijay ShahIndependent162
0.11%
9Sisir SamantaIndependent106
0.07%
10Dharmendra RaiIndependent104
0.07%
11Ganeshlal GuptaNRPI98
0.07%
12Vinit Kumar RaiIndependent97
0.06%
13Raj Kumar PaswanBMF91
0.06%

Howrah Uttar result 2016

Howrah Uttar 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Laxmi Ratan ShuklaTMC61,917
45.99%
2Santosh Kumar PathakINC34,958
25.96%
3Roopa GangulyBJP31,416
23.33%
4Subodh PathakIndependent1,146
0.85%
—NOTANOTA1,070
0.79%
5Shewnarayan ChandelBSP988
0.73%
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6Bina Ganguli MukherjeeIndependent716
0.53%
7Praveen Kumar SarafMHB473
0.35%
8Ravi Shankar YadavIndependent447
0.33%
9Dadan SinghIndependent333
0.25%
10Sudarshan MannaSTPI245
0.18%
11Arvind Kumar DubeyIndependent229
0.17%
12Tapan BoseIndependent183
0.14%
13Anu DasIndependent182
0.14%
14Jayant GuptaIndependent182
0.14%
15Ashish AgarwalIndependent161
0.12%

Howrah Uttar result 2011

Howrah Uttar 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Asok GhoshTMC61,466
49.25%
2Nimai SamantaCPI(M)41,858
33.54%
3Umesh RaiBJP16,494
13.22%
4Hitendra Nath MondalIndependent1,514
1.21%
5Siddhartha SarkarBSP761
0.61%
6Murli Dhar RoyIndependent704
0.56%
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7Arvind Kumar DubeyIndependent490
0.39%
8Raktendu NaskarIndependent417
0.33%
9Sudarshan MannaSTPI404
0.32%
10Binod Kumar SinghJD(U)360
0.29%
11Shyam Bihari SinghJD(S)326
0.26%
Map

Howrah Uttar 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 Haora 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

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

  • Prasun BanerjeeTMC69,826 49.4%
  • Dr Rathin ChakravartyBJP59,795 42.3%
  • Sabyasachi ChatterjeeCPI(M)8,936 6.3%
  • Palash BacharBSP825 0.6%
  • Seikh Sakirul IslamIndependent671 0.5%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 10,031 EVM votes.

Open Howrah Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Howrah Uttar.

Who won the Howrah Uttar assembly seat in 2026?

Umesh Rai of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Howrah Uttar in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 67,539 votes, which was 50.76% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Howrah Uttar?

The margin was 11,250 votes (8.45% of valid votes). The runner-up was Gautam Chowdhury of the All India Trinamool Congress with 56,289 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Howrah Uttar in 2026?

Turnout was 88.66%: 1,33,082 of 1,50,110 registered electors voted, across 234 polling stations. That is 20.1 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Howrah Uttar part of?

Howrah Uttar is an assembly segment of the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Prasun Banerjee got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Howrah Uttar a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Howrah Uttar?

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.