Uttarpara

Demographic profile

There were a total of 231963 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Uttarpara Assembly constituency, of whom 114380 were male, 117578 female and 5 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 259485 registered voters, of whom 129233 were male, 130247 female and 5 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 242165 registered voters, of whom 121785 were male, 120379 were female and 1 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 217099 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 111129 were male, 105970 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 329 in 2021, 437 in 2016, and 265 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1028, in 2021 it was 1008, 988 in 2016, and 954 in 2011.

Poll dates

Uttarpara 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 4 on Saturday, April 10, 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 4 on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Uttarpara Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Hooghly district in the South West Bengal region of West Bengal: 1. Uttarpara-Kotrang (M), 2. Konnagar (M), 3. Nabagram, Kanaipur, Raghunathpur of CDB Sreerampur-Uttarpara (Part)

This constituency covers an approximate area of 22 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Uttarpara is: 22°41'15.0"N 88°20'29.0"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 76.57%, while it was 78.14% in 2016, and 80.77% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Kanchan Mullick of TMC won in this constituency beating Prabir Kumar Ghosal of BJP by a margin of 35989 votes which was 18.31% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Prabir Kumar Ghosal of TMC was the winner in this seat beating Prof. Dr.Srutinath Praharaj of CPIM by a margin of 12000 votes which was 6.34% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Anup Ghosal of TMC won this seat defeating Prof. Dr. Srutinath Praharaj of CPIM by a margin of 43193 votes which was 24.64% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Kanchan Mullick of TMC had a vote share of 47.77% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Prabir Kumar Ghosal of TMC got a vote share of 44.89% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Anup Ghosal of TMC got a vote share of 59.77% in Uttarpara.