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Assembly constituency 172 · West Bengal

Shibpur is assembly constituency number 172 in West Bengal, in Haora district, and one of the segments of the Howrah Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Rudranil Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 49.4% of the vote, 16,058 votes ahead of Dr. Rana Chatterjee (AITC).

Shibpur · 2026AC 172
  1. 01
    Rudranil Ghosh
    BJP
    89,615
    49.42%
  2. 02
    Dr. Rana Chatterjee
    TMC
    73,557
    40.57%
  3. 03
    Dr. Jagannath Bhattacharyya
    AIFB
    12,542
    6.92%
  4. 04
    Shrabanti Singh
    INC
    1,993
    1.10%
  5. 05
    Bimalesh Kumar Hela
    BSP
    671
    0.37%
  6. 5 other candidates · 1,645 votesNOTA · 1,300 (0.72%)

Margin 16,058 votes · 8.86% of valid votes

1,95,103
Registered electors
2026 election
93.1%
Turnout
+15.1 pts vs 2021
16,058
Victory margin
8.9% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,81,323 valid votes, NOTA included.

Shibpur 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rudranil GhoshMale · 53 yrsBJP89,615
49.42%
2Dr. Rana ChatterjeeMale · 54 yrsTMC73,557
40.57%
3Dr. Jagannath BhattacharyyaMale · 72 yrsAIFB12,542
6.92%
4Shrabanti SinghFemale · 43 yrsINC1,993
1.10%
—NOTANOTA1,300
0.72%
5Bimalesh Kumar HelaMale · 47 yrs · SCBSP671
0.37%
6Sanjay KarmakarMale · 42 yrsIndependent571
0.31%
7Raj RoyMale · 33 yrsIndependent360
0.20%
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8Kartick ShilMale · 61 yrsSUCI318
0.18%
9Surojit DasMale · 34 yrsIndependent219
0.12%
10Abhisek MondalMale · 27 yrsIndependent177
0.10%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 49.4%TMC 40.6%AIFB 6.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Rudranil GhoshBJP · 49.4% · margin 16,058Turnout93.1%
2021Manoj TiwaryTMC · 50.7% · margin 32,603Turnout78.0%
2016Jatu LahiriTMC · 51.9% · margin 27,014Turnout78.3%
2011Jatu LahiriTMC · 61.8% · margin 46,404Turnout82.3%

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

Shibpur result 2021

Shibpur 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Manoj TiwaryTMC92,372
50.69%
2Rathin ChakrabartyBJP59,769
32.80%
3Jagannath BhattacharyyaAIFB24,970
13.70%
—NOTANOTA1,912
1.05%
4Surojit DasIndependent907
0.50%
5Rajib BhattacharyaIndependent638
0.35%
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6Kartick ShilSUCI601
0.33%
7Anupam SarkarIndependent343
0.19%
8Pritam DasIndependent271
0.15%
9Abhisek Kumar ChatterjeeIndependent249
0.14%
10Arim RoyIndependent187
0.10%

Shibpur result 2016

Shibpur 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jatu LahiriTMC88,076
51.86%
2Jagannath BhattacharyyaAIFB61,062
35.95%
3Ramaprasad BhattacharyaBJP13,363
7.87%
—NOTANOTA3,132
1.84%
4Brij Lal PrasadBSP1,935
1.14%
5Shyam Sundar HazraIndependent936
0.55%
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6Kartick ShilSUCI775
0.46%
7Rajat BhatakIndependent560
0.33%

Shibpur result 2011

Shibpur 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jatu LahiriTMC1,00,739
61.83%
2Jagannath BhattacharyyaAIFB54,335
33.35%
3Prabir RayBJP3,967
2.43%
4Ali AsgarBSP1,850
1.14%
5Bidyut RakshitIndependent1,119
0.69%
6Anup ChowdhuryIndependent913
0.56%
Map

Shibpur 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

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

  • Prasun BanerjeeTMC79,464 45.5%
  • Dr Rathin ChakravartyBJP65,258 37.4%
  • Sabyasachi ChatterjeeCPI(M)26,171 15.0%
  • Palash BacharBSP822 0.5%
  • Seikh Sakirul IslamIndependent601 0.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 14,206 EVM votes.

Open Howrah Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

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

Who won the Shibpur assembly seat in 2026?

Rudranil Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Shibpur in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 89,615 votes, which was 49.42% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Shibpur?

The margin was 16,058 votes (8.86% of valid votes). The runner-up was Dr. Rana Chatterjee of the All India Trinamool Congress with 73,557 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Shibpur in 2026?

Turnout was 93.10%: 1,81,638 of 1,95,103 registered electors voted, across 240 polling stations. That is 15.1 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Shibpur part of?

Shibpur 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 Shibpur a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Shibpur?

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.