Kulpi is assembly constituency number 133 in West Bengal, in South 24 Parganas district, and one of the segments of the Mathurapur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Barnali Dhara of the All India Trinamool Congress won with 43.9% of the vote, 10,383 votes ahead of Abani Naskar (BJP).
- 01Barnali DharaTMC91,26643.94%
- 02Abani NaskarBJP80,88338.94%
- 03Abdul Maleque MollaAISF30,05214.47%
- 04Kutub Uddin MollaINC1,4970.72%
- 05Abanimohan RoyIndependent8340.40%
- 4 other candidates · 1,796 votesNOTA · 1,378 (0.66%)
Margin 10,383 votes · 5.00% of valid votes
All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,07,706 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnali DharaFemale · 51 yrs | TMC | 91,266 | 43.94% |
| 2 | Abani NaskarMale · 49 yrs · SC | BJP | 80,883 | 38.94% |
| 3 | Abdul Maleque MollaMale · 49 yrs | AISF | 30,052 | 14.47% |
| 4 | Kutub Uddin MollaMale · 50 yrs | INC | 1,497 | 0.72% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,378 | 0.66% |
| 5 | Abanimohan RoyMale · 64 yrs · SC | Independent | 834 | 0.40% |
| 6 | Mosharaf MandalMale · 55 yrs | BSP | 719 | 0.35% |
| 7 | Jamuna TantiFemale · 35 yrs | SUCI | 447 | 0.22% |
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| 8 | Barnali MondalFemale · 43 yrs | Independent | 355 | 0.17% |
| 9 | Sabina KhatunFemale · 48 yrs | AJUP | 275 | 0.13% |
AITC held the seat: it also won in 2021.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Kulpi result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jogaranjan Halder | TMC | 96,577 | 50.01% |
| 2 | Pranab Kumar Mallik | BJP | 62,759 | 32.50% |
| 3 | Siraj Uddin Gazi | RSSCMJP | 29,961 | 15.51% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,685 | 0.87% |
| 4 | Ranajit Singha | SUCI | 1,191 | 0.62% |
| 5 | Mrinmay Mandal | Independent | 957 | 0.50% |
Kulpi result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jogaranjan Halder | TMC | 84,036 | 49.65% |
| 2 | Rejaul Haque Khan | CPI(M) | 72,581 | 42.88% |
| 3 | Nabendu Sundar Naskar | BJP | 8,434 | 4.98% |
| 4 | Dr. Arup Kumar Halder | BSP | 1,324 | 0.78% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,311 | 0.77% |
| 5 | Ranajit Singha | SUCI | 1,077 | 0.64% |
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| 6 | Sabir Hossen Chaprasi | LJP | 503 | 0.30% |
Kulpi result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jogoranjan Halder | TMC | 76,693 | 53.75% |
| 2 | Sakuntala Paik | CPI(M) | 58,414 | 40.94% |
| 3 | Swapan Halder | BJP | 3,624 | 2.54% |
| 4 | Syed Sadrul Anam | PDCI | 1,523 | 1.07% |
| 5 | Dr. Arup Kumar Halder | BSP | 1,451 | 1.02% |
| 6 | Bidhan Naskar | Independent | 978 | 0.69% |
Kulpi 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 South 24 Parganas district
- Gosaba
- Basanti
- Kultali
- Patharpratima
- Kakdwip
- Sagar
- Raidighi
- Mandirbazar
- Jaynagar
- Baruipur Purba
- Canning Paschim
- Canning Purba
- Baruipur Paschim
- Magrahat Purba
- Magrahat Paschim
- Diamond Harbour
- Falta
- Satgachhia
- Bishnupur
- Sonarpur Dakshin
- Bhangar
- Kasba
- Jadavpur
- Sonarpur Uttar
- Tollyganj
- Behala Purba
- Behala Paschim
- Maheshtala
- Budge Budge
- Metiaburuz
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kulpi is one of the assembly segments of Mathurapur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Mathurapur candidates.
- Ashok PurkaitBJP60,727 63.6%
- Ajay Kumar DasAISF24,729 25.9%
- Dr Sarat Chandra HalderCPI(M)6,747 7.1%
- Bapi HalderIndependent1,055 1.1%
- Bapi HaldarTMC767 0.8%
In the assembly election AITC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 35,998 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kulpi.
Who won the Kulpi assembly seat in 2026?
Barnali Dhara of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won Kulpi in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 91,266 votes, which was 43.94% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kulpi?
The margin was 10,383 votes (5.00% of valid votes). The runner-up was Abani Naskar of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 80,883 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kulpi in 2026?
Turnout was 95.87%: 2,07,740 of 2,16,699 registered electors voted, across 256 polling stations. That is 8.0 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kulpi part of?
Kulpi is an assembly segment of the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ashok Purkait got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Kulpi a reserved constituency?
No. Kulpi is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Kulpi?
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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- West Bengal districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
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