Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Hooghly, West Bengal
- Reservation:SC
- Registered Electorate:2,62,689
- Sitting MLA:Asima Patra (TMC)
- Latest Turnout:85.51%
- 2021 Winning Margin:30,159 votes (12.9%)
Dhanekhali is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Hooghly, West Bengal, with 2,62,689 registered voters. The current MLA is Asima Patra of TMC, who won the 2021 election by a margin of 30,159 votes (12.9%). Voter turnout in the last election was 85.51%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Dhanekhali.
Dhanekhali Caste Data
Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha in Hooghly, West Bengal has approximately 2,62,689 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in West Bengal election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 23.9%, followed by MUSLIM at 22.4%. This is a SC Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 62,782 | 23.9% |
| MUSLIM | 58,842 | 22.4% |
| DAS | 17,862 | 6.8% |
| MALIK | 17,074 | 6.5% |
| GHOSH | 13,134 | 5% |
| ROY | 11,032 | 4.2% |
- Rest23.9%62,782
- MUSLIM22.4%58,842
- DAS6.8%17,862
- MALIK6.5%17,074
- GHOSH5%13,134
- ROY4.2%11,032
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Dhanekhali Election Results (2008–2026)
TMC has won 6 of the last 7 elections in Dhanekhali.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachna Banerjee | TMC | 1,26,736 | 54.57% |
| Locket Chatterjee | BJP | 84,856 | 36.54% |
| Manadip Ghosh | CPM | 12,606 | 5.43% |
- Rachna BanerjeeTMC54.57%1,26,736
- Locket ChatterjeeBJP36.54%84,856
- Manadip GhoshCPM5.43%12,606
Dhanekhali Booth-Level Data
| Booth # | Location / Polling Station | INC share | Margin | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Aakilapur Gauramohan Prathamik Bidyalay Booth No2 | INC | -205 | 6.7% |
| 2 | Aalipur Junior Basic School Booth No2 | INC | -399 | 7.5% |
| 0 | Aamida Prathamik Bidyalay | INC | -512 | 5.9% |
| 2 | Abhiramapur Prathamik Bidyalay Booth No2 | INC | -331 | 4.8% |
| 0 | Anantapur Primary School | INC | -486 | 10.1% |
| 0 | Babanan (Es.Ke.Iu)Samabay | INC | -363 | 14.9% |
| 1 | Babanan Pashchim Pada Prathamik Bidyalay Booth No1 | INC | -468 | 4.5% |
| 2 | Babanan Pashchim Pada Prathamik Bidyalay Booth No2 | INC | -539 | 9% |
| 0 | Babanan Uchch Bidyalay | INC | -655 | 7.9% |
| 0 | Bad Kankudiya Prathamik Bidyalay | INC | -416 | 11.3% |
- Booth 2INCAakilapur Gauramohan Prathamik Bidyalay Booth No26.7%+-205
- Booth 2INCAalipur Junior Basic School Booth No27.5%+-399
- Booth 0INCAamida Prathamik Bidyalay5.9%+-512
- Booth 2INCAbhiramapur Prathamik Bidyalay Booth No24.8%+-331
- Booth 0INCAnantapur Primary School10.1%+-486
- Booth 0INCBabanan (Es.Ke.Iu)Samabay14.9%+-363
- Booth 1INCBabanan Pashchim Pada Prathamik Bidyalay Booth No14.5%+-468
- Booth 2INCBabanan Pashchim Pada Prathamik Bidyalay Booth No29%+-539
- Booth 0INCBabanan Uchch Bidyalay7.9%+-655
- Booth 0INCBad Kankudiya Prathamik Bidyalay11.3%+-416
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Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha in Hooghly, West Bengal is a SC Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,62,689 registered voters. The current MLA is Asima Patra (TMC), elected in 2021 by 30,159 votes (12.9%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 23.9% of the seat profile. For general elections, Dhanekhali sits within the HOOGHLY Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 311 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching West Bengal politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Dhanekhali.
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