Shibpur
Assembly constituency 172 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#172 · GENAll candidates 10
- 01 Rudranil GhoshBJP89,615 49.4%
- 02 Dr. Rana ChatterjeeAITC73,557 40.6%
- 03 Dr. Jagannath BhattacharyyaAIFB12,542 6.9%
- 04 Shrabanti SinghINC1,993 1.1%
- 05 Bimalesh Kumar HelaBSP671 0.4%
- 06 Sanjay KarmakarIND571 0.3%
- 07 Raj RoyIND360 0.2%
- 08 Kartick ShilSUCI(C)318 0.2%
- 09 Surojit DasIND219 0.1%
- 10 Abhisek MondalIND177 0.1%
Turnout 92.3%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total1,300
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 10 candidates = 1,80,023Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
8.9 ppRudranil GhoshBharatiya Janata Party
- 2021
18.1 ppManoj TiwaryAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2016
16.2 ppJatu LahiriAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2011
28.5 ppJatu LahiriAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2006
2.7 ppKali Pada MandalAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2001
5.9 ppKalipada MandalAll India Trinamool Congress
- 1996
2.8 ppSanjib Kumar DasIndian National Congress
- 1991
5.4 ppSangib Kumar DasIndian National Congress
- 1987
6.7 ppGourhari AdakAll India Forward Bloc
- 1982
7.8 ppGourhari AdakAll India Forward Bloc
- 1977
0.7 ppSasabindu BeraJanata Party
- 1972
0.1 ppBhabani MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1971
22.1 ppBhabani MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1969
18.1 ppBhabani MukehjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1967
12.4 ppB . MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1962
1.3 ppAnanga Mohan DasIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 28.5 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 90.0% of votes; the other 8 candidates 9.3% between them.
(89,615 + 73,557) ÷ 1,81,323 = 90.0% · 16,851 ÷ 1,81,323 = 9.3% -
Turnout of 92.3% was 1.1 pp below the state's median seat (93.4%).
92.3 − 93.4 = −1.1 -
The margin narrowed from 18.1 pp in 2021 to 8.9 pp.
8.9 − 18.1 = −9.2 pp -
The seat changed hands: AITC in 2021, BJP in 2026.
2021 AITC · 2026 BJP
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 10 candidate lines1,80,023
- NOTAcounted within the total1,300
- Published totalVotes polled1,81,323
- Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds
Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · West Bengal · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates10 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 292 seats on the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database