Jaynagar

Demographic profile

There were a total of 233132 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Jaynagar Assembly constituency, of whom 120459 were male, 112666 female and 7 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 239855 registered voters, of whom 121845 were male, 118006 female and 4 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 211270 registered voters, of whom 109392 were male, 101876 were female and 2 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 174871 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 91890 were male, 82981 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 113 in 2021, 50 in 2016, and 32 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 935, in 2021 it was 968, 931 in 2016, and 903 in 2011.

Poll dates

Jaynagar 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 6 on Saturday, April 30, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 3 on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Jaynagar Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of South 24 Parganas district in the South East Bengal region of West Bengal: 1. Jaynagar Mazilpur (M), 2. Bele Durganagar, Futigoda, Gardoani, Mayahauri, Mayda, Sahajadapur GPs of CDB Jaynagar - II and 3. Baharu Kshetra, Dakshin Barasat, Hari Narayanpur, Rajapur Korabeg, Sripur and Uttar Durgapur GPs of CDB Jaynagar - I

This constituency covers an approximate area of 122 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Jaynagar is: 22°09'42.1"N 88°28'54.5"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 84.02%, while it was 84.48% in 2016, and 82.91% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Biswanath Das of TMC won in this constituency beating Rabin Sardar of BJP by a margin of 38683 votes which was 19.22% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Biswanath Das of TMC was the winner in this seat beating Sujit Patwari of INC by a margin of 15051 votes which was 8.44% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Tarun Kanti Naskar of SUCI won this seat defeating Shyamali Halder of CPIM by a margin of 26590 votes which was 18.35% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Biswanath Das of TMC had a vote share of 52.15% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Biswanath Das of TMC got a vote share of 36.23% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Tarun Kanti Naskar of SUCI got a vote share of 49.38% in Jaynagar.