Shyampukur
Assembly constituency 166 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#166 · GENAll candidates 12
- 01 Purnima ChakrabortyBJP60,248 51.6%
- 02 Shashi PanjaAITC45,615 39.1%
- 03 Jhuma DasAIFB7,356 6.3%
- 04 Purna GhoshINC1,136 1.0%
- 05 Gouranga KhatuaSUCI(C)434 0.4%
- 06 Rima MondalIND364 0.3%
- 07 Sanjay BagariaIND186 0.2%
- 08 Chhaya GhoshIND140 0.1%
- 09 Uma GoswamiIND113 0.1%
- 10 Ayan ChakrabortyIND93 0.1%
- 11 Anita JaiswalIND87 0.1%
- 12 Barnali GhoshIND54 0.1%
Turnout 87.9%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total942
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 12 candidates = 1,15,826Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
12.5 ppPurnima ChakrabortyBharatiya Janata Party
- 2021
22.1 ppDr. Shashi PanjaAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2016
11.5 ppShashi PanjaAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2011
21.5 ppDr. Shashi PanjaAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2006
16.4 ppMohanta ChatterjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2001
8.9 ppPadma Nidhi DharCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1996
6.7 ppPadmanidhi DharCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1991
11.1 ppPadmanidhi DharCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1987
13.3 ppJoykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1982
17.9 ppJoykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1977
42.2 ppJoykesh MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1972
12.7 ppSaroj KararIndian National Congress
- 1971
24.0 ppPannalal MajiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1969
14.7 ppPanna Lal MajiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1967
13.2 ppP . L . MajiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1962
8.3 ppIndrajit RoyIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 42.2 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 90.7% of votes; the other 10 candidates 8.5% between them.
(60,248 + 45,615) ÷ 1,16,768 = 90.7% · 9,963 ÷ 1,16,768 = 8.5% -
Turnout of 87.9% was 5.5 pp below the state's median seat (93.4%).
87.9 − 93.4 = −5.5 -
The margin narrowed from 22.1 pp in 2021 to 12.5 pp.
12.5 − 22.1 = −9.6 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 12 candidate lines1,15,826
- NOTAcounted within the total942
- Published totalVotes polled1,16,768
- 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
Candidates12 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