Jagatballavpur

Demographic profile

There were a total of 276098 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Jagatballavpur Assembly constituency, of whom 141242 were male, 134847 female and 9 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 288099 registered voters, of whom 146619 were male, 141469 female and 11 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 256154 registered voters, of whom 133298 were male, 122854 were female and 2 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 225661 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 118777 were male, 106884 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 59 in 2021, 56 in 2016, and 32 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 955, in 2021 it was 965, 922 in 2016, and 900 in 2011.

Poll dates

Jagatballavpur 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 3 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 5 on Monday, April 25, 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

Jagatballavpur Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Howrah district in the South West Bengal region of West Bengal: 1. Baragachhia-I, Baragachhia-II, Hantal Anantabati, Jagatballavpur-I, Jagatballavpur-II, Pantihal, Shankarhati-I, Shankarhati-II, Shialdanga and Maju GPs of CDB Jagatballavpur and 2. Begari, Domjur, Dakshin-Jhapardaha, Parbatipur, Rudrapur, Uttar Jhapardaha and Makardah-I GPs of CDB Domjur

This constituency covers an approximate area of 158 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Jagatballavpur is: 22°38'30.5"N 88°07'20.6"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 81.5%, while it was 82.88% in 2016, and 84% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Sitanath Ghosh of TMC won in this constituency beating Anupam Ghosh of BJP by a margin of 29196 votes which was 12.53% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Md. Abdul Ghani of TMC was the winner in this seat beating Baidyanath Basu of CPIM by a margin of 24681 votes which was 11.63% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Abul Kasem Molla of TMC won this seat defeating Kazi Jafar Ahmed of CPIM by a margin of 27780 votes which was 14.67% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Sitanath Ghosh of TMC had a vote share of 50.04% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Md. Abdul Ghani of TMC got a vote share of 48.7% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Abul Kasem Molla of TMC got a vote share of 54.19% in Jagatballavpur.