Bhatar

Demographic profile

There were a total of 243200 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Bhatar Assembly constituency, of whom 122909 were male, 120291 female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 246506 registered voters, of whom 124424 were male, 122080 female and 2 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 226528 registered voters, of whom 115778 were male, 110750 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 197674 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 102255 were male, 95419 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 188 in 2021, 259 in 2016, and 184 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 979, in 2021 it was 981, 957 in 2016, and 933 in 2011.

Poll dates

Bhatar Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 2 of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 6 on Thursday, April 22, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 4 on Thursday, April 21, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 4 on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Bhatar Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Purba Bardhaman district in the South West Bengal region of West Bengal: 1. CDB Bhatar and 2. Kurman-I and Kshetia GPs of CDB Bardhaman-I

This constituency covers an approximate area of 422 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Bhatar is: 23°24'55.4"N 87°53'51.4"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 86.63%, while it was 87.45% in 2016, and 89.79% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Adhikari Mangobinda of TMC won in this constituency beating Mahendranath Kowar of BJP by a margin of 31741 votes which was 15.13% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Subhash Mondal of TMC was the winner in this seat beating Bamacharan Banerjee of CPIM by a margin of 6280 votes which was 3.18% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Banamali Hazra of TMC won this seat defeating Konar Srijit of CPIM by a margin of 298 votes which was 0.17% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Adhikari Mangobinda of TMC had a vote share of 51.49% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Subhash Mondal of TMC got a vote share of 46.86% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Banamali Hazra of TMC got a vote share of 47.29% in Bhatar.