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Assembly constituency 160 · West Bengal

Rashbehari is assembly constituency number 160 in West Bengal, in Kolkata district, and one of the segments of the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Dasgupta Swapan of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 53.4% of the vote, 20,865 votes ahead of Debasish Kumar (deba) (AITC).

Rashbehari · 2026AC 160
  1. 01
    Dasgupta Swapan
    BJP
    74,123
    53.40%
  2. 02
    Debasish Kumar (deba)
    TMC
    53,258
    38.37%
  3. 03
    Manas Ghosh
    CPI(ML)(L)
    5,618
    4.05%
  4. 04
    Ashutosh Chatterjee
    INC
    2,427
    1.75%
  5. 05
    Dilip Chandra Halder
    SUCI
    845
    0.61%
  6. 4 other candidates · 1,247 votesNOTA · 1,296 (0.93%)

Margin 20,865 votes · 15.03% of valid votes

1,58,586
Registered electors
2026 election
87.6%
Turnout
+27.0 pts vs 2021
20,865
Victory margin
15.0% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,38,814 valid votes, NOTA included.

Rashbehari 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dasgupta SwapanMale · 70 yrsBJP74,123
53.40%
2Debasish Kumar (deba)Male · 66 yrsTMC53,258
38.37%
3Manas GhoshMale · 55 yrsCPI(ML)(L)5,618
4.05%
4Ashutosh ChatterjeeMale · 39 yrsINC2,427
1.75%
—NOTANOTA1,296
0.93%
5Dilip Chandra HalderMale · 52 yrs · SCSUCI845
0.61%
6Gopal GhoshMale · 54 yrsIndependent513
0.37%
7Debashis NathMale · 44 yrsIndependent321
0.23%
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8Pankaj ThakkarMale · 43 yrsIndependent210
0.15%
9Sk AlamgirMale · 35 yrsIndependent203
0.15%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 53.4%TMC 38.4%CPI(ML)(L) 4.0%INC 1.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Dasgupta SwapanBJP · 53.4% · margin 20,865Turnout87.6%
2021Debasish KumarTMC · 52.8% · margin 21,414Turnout60.6%
2016Sobhandeb ChattopadhyayTMC · 44.1% · margin 14,553Turnout67.1%
2011Sobhandeb ChattopadhyayTMC · 65.5% · margin 49,894Turnout67.7%

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

Rashbehari result 2021

Rashbehari 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Debasish KumarTMC65,704
52.79%
2Lt. Gen. (dr.) Subrata SahaBJP44,290
35.59%
3Ashutosh ChatterjeeINC10,314
8.29%
—NOTANOTA1,662
1.34%
4Preetam KunduIndependent669
0.54%
5Susmita PalSUCI546
0.44%
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6Pankaj ThakkarIndependent342
0.27%
7Romit ChowdhuryNRPI321
0.26%
8Niraj AgarwalIndependent181
0.15%
9Musarat ParveenIndependent134
0.11%
10Debashis NathIndependent123
0.10%
11Gopal GhoshIndependent97
0.08%
12Swapan DasBMUP72
0.06%

Rashbehari result 2016

Rashbehari 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sobhandeb ChattopadhyayTMC60,857
44.15%
2Ashutosh ChatterjeeINC46,304
33.59%
3Samir BanerjeeBJP23,381
16.96%
—NOTANOTA3,872
2.81%
4Swati GhoshSUCI1,335
0.97%
5Omprakash PrajapatiBSP968
0.70%
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6Uttam Kumar DasIndependent587
0.43%
7Tarulata DuttaIndependent553
0.40%

Rashbehari result 2011

Rashbehari 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sobhandeb ChattopadhyayTMC88,892
65.55%
2Shantanu BasuCPI(M)38,998
28.76%
3Jiban Kumar SenBJP5,108
3.77%
4Mita BiswasLJP1,059
0.78%
5Deb Kumar DasIndependent983
0.72%
6Ashim HalderIndependent563
0.42%
Map

Rashbehari 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

Rashbehari is one of the assembly segments of Kolkata Dakshin. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kolkata Dakshin candidates.

  • Mala RoyTMC57,905 44.0%
  • Debasree ChaudhuriBJP56,214 42.7%
  • Saira Shah HalimCPI(M)15,003 11.4%
  • Niraj AgarwalIndependent415 0.3%
  • Firoza KhatunBSP377 0.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 1,691 EVM votes.

Open Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Rashbehari.

Who won the Rashbehari assembly seat in 2026?

Dasgupta Swapan of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Rashbehari in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 74,123 votes, which was 53.40% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Rashbehari?

The margin was 20,865 votes (15.03% of valid votes). The runner-up was Debasish Kumar (deba) of the All India Trinamool Congress with 53,258 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Rashbehari in 2026?

Turnout was 87.62%: 1,38,952 of 1,58,586 registered electors voted, across 269 polling stations. That is 27.0 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rashbehari part of?

Rashbehari is an assembly segment of the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Mala Roy got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Rashbehari a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Rashbehari?

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.