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Assembly constituency 168 · West Bengal

Kashipur-Belgachhia is assembly constituency number 168 in West Bengal, in Kolkata district, and one of the segments of the Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Ritesh Tiwari of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 45.4% of the vote, 1,651 votes ahead of Atin Ghosh (AITC).

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Kashipur-Belgachhia · 2026AC 168
  1. 01
    Ritesh Tiwari
    BJP
    68,368
    45.41%
  2. 02
    Atin Ghosh
    TMC
    66,717
    44.32%
  3. 03
    Rajendra Gupta
    CPI(M)
    11,151
    7.41%
  4. 04
    Tarak Pal
    INC
    1,340
    0.89%
  5. 05
    Daya Ram Jaiswara
    BSP
    370
    0.25%
  6. 9 other candidates · 1,346 votesNOTA · 1,250 (0.83%)

Margin 1,651 votes · 1.10% of valid votes

1,68,019
Registered electors
2026 election
89.8%
Turnout
+29.5 pts vs 2021
1,651
Victory margin
1.1% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,50,542 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kashipur-Belgachhia 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ritesh TiwariMale · 54 yrsBJP68,368
45.41%
2Atin GhoshMale · 67 yrsTMC66,717
44.32%
3Rajendra GuptaMale · 66 yrsCPI(M)11,151
7.41%
4Tarak PalMale · 64 yrsINC1,340
0.89%
—NOTANOTA1,250
0.83%
5Daya Ram JaiswaraMale · 59 yrsBSP370
0.25%
6Soumya ChattopadhyayMale · 33 yrsIndependent289
0.19%
7Nilratan NaiyaMale · 48 yrsSUCI215
0.14%
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8Surajit GuptaMale · 51 yrsIndependent186
0.12%
9Tapas SardarMale · 45 yrsIndependent154
0.10%
10Phooltushy DuttaFemale · 46 yrsJASP149
0.10%
11Bivash DasMale · 43 yrsIndependent124
0.08%
12Harsh GuptaMale · 25 yrsNRPI95
0.06%
13Binay SinghMale · 66 yrsIndependent69
0.05%
14Arafat SekhMale · 38 yrsIndependent65
0.04%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 45.4%TMC 44.3%CPI(M) 7.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Ritesh TiwariBJP · 45.4% · margin 1,651Turnout89.8%
2021Atin GhoshTMC · 56.5% · margin 35,390Turnout60.3%
2016Mala SahaTMC · 50.4% · margin 25,810Turnout64.8%
2011Mala SahaTMC · 61.7% · margin 40,284Turnout67.3%

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

Kashipur-Belgachhia result 2021

Kashipur-Belgachhia 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Atin GhoshTMC76,182
56.48%
2Sibaji Sinha RoyBJP40,792
30.24%
3Pratip DasguptaCPI(M)14,757
10.94%
—NOTANOTA1,577
1.17%
4Shio Kumar KhatikBSP539
0.40%
5Rajesh Kumar DasIndependent234
0.17%
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6Kush MahaliIndependent234
0.17%
7Shree Narayan TandonIndependent207
0.15%
8Tapas GhoshIndependent206
0.15%
9Md ShakilIndependent144
0.11%

Kashipur-Belgachhia result 2016

Kashipur-Belgachhia 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mala SahaTMC72,264
50.40%
2Kaninika Bose (ghosh)CPI(M)46,454
32.40%
3Aditya TandonBJP19,293
13.45%
—NOTANOTA2,646
1.85%
4Md AzimullahBSP989
0.69%
5Jyotsna Ray PainIndependent683
0.48%
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6Tapas GhoshIndependent553
0.39%
7Ashoke Kumar NaskarIndependent509
0.35%

Kashipur-Belgachhia result 2011

Kashipur-Belgachhia 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mala SahaTMC87,408
61.68%
2Kaninika Ghosh (bose)CPI(M)47,124
33.25%
3Aditya TandonBJP4,420
3.12%
4Rakesh Kumar KoriBSP1,241
0.88%
5Sourav MitraIndependent951
0.67%
6Ashoke Kumar NaskarIndependent577
0.41%
Map

Kashipur-Belgachhia 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

Kashipur-Belgachhia 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 SudipTMC65,137 46.1%
  • Tapas RoyBJP57,869 40.9%
  • Pradip BhattacharyaINC16,018 11.3%
  • Dr. Biplab ChandraSUCI515 0.4%
  • Omprakash PrajapatiBSP483 0.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 7,268 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kashipur-Belgachhia.

Who won the Kashipur-Belgachhia assembly seat in 2026?

Ritesh Tiwari of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kashipur-Belgachhia in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 68,368 votes, which was 45.41% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kashipur-Belgachhia?

The margin was 1,651 votes (1.10% of valid votes). The runner-up was Atin Ghosh of the All India Trinamool Congress with 66,717 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kashipur-Belgachhia in 2026?

Turnout was 89.81%: 1,50,902 of 1,68,019 registered electors voted, across 290 polling stations. That is 29.5 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kashipur-Belgachhia part of?

Kashipur-Belgachhia 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.

Is Kashipur-Belgachhia a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Kashipur-Belgachhia?

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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