Purbasthali Uttar

Demographic profile

There were a total of 249749 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Purbasthali Uttar Assembly constituency, of whom 130133 were male, 119609 female and 7 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 252182 registered voters, of whom 130843 were male, 121335 female and 4 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 225513 registered voters, of whom 118733 were male, 106779 were female and 1 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 189373 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 100465 were male, 88908 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 443 in 2021, 648 in 2016, and 498 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 919, in 2021 it was 927, 899 in 2016, and 885 in 2011.

Poll dates

Purbasthali Uttar 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

Purbasthali Uttar Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Purba Bardhaman district in the South West Bengal region of West Bengal: 1. CDB Purbasthali-II, 2. Jahannagar and Dogachia GPs of CDB Purbasthali-I , 3. Bamunpara, Mamudpur-II and Putsuri GPs of CDB Manteswar

This constituency covers an approximate area of 280 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Purbasthali Uttar is: 23°29'07.4"N 88°15'56.5"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 83.64%, while it was 86.45% in 2016, and 88.09% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Tapan Chatterjee of TMC won in this constituency beating Gobardhan Das of BJP by a margin of 6706 votes which was 3.18% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Pradip Kumar Saha of CPIM was the winner in this seat beating Tapan Chatterjee of TMC by a margin of 2828 votes which was 1.45% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Tapan Chaterjee of TMC won this seat defeating Pradip Kumar Saha of CPIM by a margin of 2140 votes which was 1.28% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Tapan Chatterjee of TMC had a vote share of 43.8% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Pradip Kumar Saha of CPIM got a vote share of 43.38% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Tapan Chaterjee of TMC got a vote share of 42.63% in Purbasthali Uttar.