Purbasthali Uttar Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Gopal Chattopadhyay
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Gopal Chattopadhyay
votes
1,11,379
Margin
30,226(13.4%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Gopal Chattopadhyay✓ WinnerBJP1,11,37949.53%
- 2Vasundhara GoswamiAITC81,15336.09%
- 3Pradip Kumar SahaCPI(M)Deposit lost25,57711.37%
- 4Amitava BhattacharyaINCDeposit lost1,7420.77%
- 5Sukhchand GhoshINDDeposit lost1,2610.56%
- 6NOTA1,1880.53%
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- 7Baban GhoshAam Janata Unnayan PartyDeposit lost1,1370.51%
- 8Abhijit DasINDDeposit lost9390.42%
- 9Dipak GhoshINDDeposit lost5040.22%
Deposit lost: 6 of 8 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 2,39,934
- Votes cast
- 2,25,201
- Turnout
- 93.86%
- Polling stations
- 285
incl. service voters
incl. 1,895 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women95.1%
1,08,041 of 1,13,638 voted on EVMs
Men91.3%
1,15,261 of 1,26,290 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 6; 4 voted.
- Candidates8 (1 women)
- Lost deposit6
- NOTA1,188
- Valid votes2,23,692
Women candidates: Vasundhara Goswami
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Purbasthali Uttar?
Gopal Chattopadhyay (BJP) won Purbasthali Uttar in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,11,379 votes.
What was the winning margin in Purbasthali Uttar?
Gopal Chattopadhyay defeated Vasundhara Goswami (AITC) by 30,226 votes.
What was the turnout in Purbasthali Uttar in 2026?
93.86% — 2,25,201 of 2,39,934 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 95.1%, men's 91.3%.
How many voters does Purbasthali Uttar have?
2,39,934 electors at the 2026 election — 1,26,290 men, 1,13,638 women, 6 third gender (service voters included), and 285 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Purbasthali Uttar?
The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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