Pursurah Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Hooghly, West Bengal
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,51,632
- Sitting MLA:Biman Ghosh (BJP)
- Latest Turnout:83.98%
- 2021 Winning Margin:28,178 votes (12.6%)
Pursurah is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Hooghly, West Bengal, with 2,51,632 registered voters. The current MLA is Biman Ghosh of BJP, who won the 2021 election by a margin of 28,178 votes (12.6%). Voter turnout in the last election was 83.98%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Pursurah.
Pursurah Caste Data
Pursurah Vidhan Sabha in Hooghly, West Bengal has approximately 2,51,632 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 27.4%, followed by MUSLIM at 17.2%. This is a General 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 | 68,947 | 27.4% |
| MUSLIM | 43,280 | 17.2% |
| MALIK | 11,323 | 4.5% |
| SAMANTA | 10,568 | 4.2% |
| MANDAL | 9,058 | 3.6% |
| SANTRA | 7,548 | 3% |
- Rest27.4%68,947
- MUSLIM17.2%43,280
- MALIK4.5%11,323
- SAMANTA4.2%10,568
- MANDAL3.6%9,058
- SANTRA3%7,548
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Pursurah Election Results (2008–2026)
BJP has won 3 of the last 7 elections in Pursurah.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arup Kanti Digar | BJP | 1,14,636 | 51.31% |
| Bag Mitali | TMC | 91,744 | 41.07% |
| Biplab Kumar Moitra | CPM | 9,585 | 4.29% |
- Arup Kanti DigarBJP51.31%1,14,636
- Bag MitaliTMC41.07%91,744
- Biplab Kumar MoitraCPM4.29%9,585
Pursurah Booth-Level Data
| Booth # | Location / Polling Station | INC share | Margin | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baikunthapur Junior High School Room 1 | INC | -454 | 3.4% |
| 2 | Baikunthapur Prathamik Bidyalaya Room 2 | INC | -342 | 2.8% |
| 0 | Baradigrui Pasarpar ICDS Centre | INC | -247 | 3.6% |
| 2 | Bhuanyera s.k.Uccha Bidyalaya Room 2 | INC | -647 | 3.9% |
| 1 | Chhandra High School, Room 1 | INC | -493 | 3.9% |
| 1 | Chiladangi 1 No Prathamik Bidyalay Room 1 | INC | -72 | 6.3% |
| 0 | Dafarchak Mujaffar Ahammad Prathamik Vidyalaya (Room 2) | INC | -572 | 2.4% |
| 0 | Daspur Bhagyabala Prathamik Vidyalaya | INC | -204 | 13.8% |
| 0 | Daspur Prathamik Vidyalaya (Room 1) | INC | -588 | 2.3% |
| 2 | Deulapara B.N. Bidyaniketan Room 2 | INC | -389 | 5.4% |
- Booth 1INCBaikunthapur Junior High School Room 13.4%+-454
- Booth 2INCBaikunthapur Prathamik Bidyalaya Room 22.8%+-342
- Booth 0INCBaradigrui Pasarpar ICDS Centre3.6%+-247
- Booth 2INCBhuanyera s.k.Uccha Bidyalaya Room 23.9%+-647
- Booth 1INCChhandra High School, Room 13.9%+-493
- Booth 1INCChiladangi 1 No Prathamik Bidyalay Room 16.3%+-72
- Booth 0INCDafarchak Mujaffar Ahammad Prathamik Vidyalaya (Room 2)2.4%+-572
- Booth 0INCDaspur Bhagyabala Prathamik Vidyalaya13.8%+-204
- Booth 0INCDaspur Prathamik Vidyalaya (Room 1)2.3%+-588
- Booth 2INCDeulapara B.N. Bidyaniketan Room 25.4%+-389
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Pursurah Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Pursurah Vidhan Sabha in Hooghly, West Bengal is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,51,632 registered voters. The current MLA is Biman Ghosh (BJP), elected in 2021 by 28,178 votes (12.6%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 27.4% of the seat profile. For general elections, Pursurah sits within the ARAMBAG 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 294 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 Pursurah.
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