Mangalkot

Demographic profile

There were a total of 250919 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Mangalkot Assembly constituency, of whom 129293 were male, 121625 female and 1 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 250800 registered voters, of whom 128684 were male, 122113 female and 3 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 228313 registered voters, of whom 118659 were male, 109652 were female and 2 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 202627 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 105435 were male, 97192 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 203 in 2021, 311 in 2016, and 204 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 941, in 2021 it was 949, 924 in 2016, and 922 in 2011.

Poll dates

Mangalkot 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

Mangalkot Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Purba Bardhaman district in the South West Bengal region of West Bengal: 1. CDB Mangalkot 2. Saragram, Gidhgram and Alampur GPs of CDB Katwa-I

This constituency covers an approximate area of 414 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Mangalkot is: 23°32'57.5"N 88°01'34.7"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 86.1%, while it was 85.77% in 2016, and 86.91% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Apurba Chowdhury (Achal) of TMC won in this constituency beating Rana Protap Goswami of BJP by a margin of 22337 votes which was 10.46% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Chowdhury Siddiqullah of TMC was the winner in this seat beating Choudhury Sahajahan of CPIM by a margin of 11874 votes which was 6.06% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Sahajahan Choudhury of CPIM won this seat defeating Apurba Chaudhuri of TMC by a margin of 126 votes which was 0.07% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Apurba Chowdhury (Achal) of TMC had a vote share of 50.4% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Chowdhury Siddiqullah of TMC got a vote share of 45.87% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Sahajahan Choudhury of CPIM got a vote share of 46.22% in Mangalkot.