Kultali

Demographic profile

There were a total of 262046 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Kultali Assembly constituency, of whom 137898 were male, 124130 female and 18 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 265540 registered voters, of whom 136264 were male, 129262 female and 14 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 230180 registered voters, of whom 119207 were male, 110964 were female and 9 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 187950 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 98510 were male, 89440 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 21 in 2021, 18 in 2016, and 15 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 900, in 2021 it was 949, 931 in 2016, and 908 in 2011.

Poll dates

Kultali 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

Kultali Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of South 24 Parganas district in the South East Bengal region of West Bengal: 1. CDB Kultali and 2. Baishata, Chuprijhara, Manirhat, Nalgora GPs of CDB Jaynagar - II

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1176 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Kultali is: 21°39'34.6"N 88°33'57.6"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 85.16%, while it was 85.98% in 2016, and 89% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Ganesh Chandra Mondal of TMC won in this constituency beating Mintu Halder of BJP by a margin of 47177 votes which was 20.85% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Ram Sankar Halder of CPIM was the winner in this seat beating Gopal Majhi of TMC by a margin of 11720 votes which was 5.92% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Ramsankar Halder of CPIM won this seat defeating Joy Krishna Halder of SUCI by a margin of 4813 votes which was 2.88% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Ganesh Chandra Mondal of TMC had a vote share of 51.81% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Ram Sankar Halder of CPIM got a vote share of 37.37% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Ramsankar Halder of CPIM got a vote share of 48.6% in Kultali.