Asansol Uttar

Demographic profile

There were a total of 247141 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Asansol Uttar Assembly constituency, of whom 125033 were male, 122105 female and 3 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 275583 registered voters, of whom 139731 were male, 135837 female and 15 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 249511 registered voters, of whom 129643 were male, 119858 were female and 10 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 201174 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 109042 were male, 92132 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 156 in 2021, 201 in 2016, and 131 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 977, in 2021 it was 972, 925 in 2016, and 845 in 2011.

Poll dates

Asansol Uttar Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 7 on Monday, April 26, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 2 on Monday, April 11, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 5 on Saturday, May 7, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Asansol Uttar Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Paschim Bardhaman district in the South West Bengal region of West Bengal: Ward Nos. 1 to 8, 10 to 17, 19, 21 to 33 of Asansol M. Corp

This constituency covers an approximate area of 57 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Asansol Uttar is: 23°42'47.5"N 86°55'30.7"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 69.21%, while it was 73.68% in 2016, and 76.86% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Moloy Ghatak of TMC won in this constituency beating Krishnendu Mukherjee of BJP by a margin of 21110 votes which was 11.14% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Moloy Ghatak of TMC was the winner in this seat beating Nirmal Karmakar of BJP by a margin of 23897 votes which was 13.01% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Ghatak Moloy of TMC won this seat defeating Ranu Roychowdhury of CPIM by a margin of 47793 votes which was 30.93% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Moloy Ghatak of TMC had a vote share of 53.25% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Moloy Ghatak of TMC got a vote share of 46.12% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Ghatak Moloy of TMC got a vote share of 62.14% in Asansol Uttar.