Howrah Dakshin Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Howrah, West Bengal
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,78,548
- Sitting MLA:Nandita Chowdhury (TMC)
- Latest Turnout:73.31%
- 2021 Winning Margin:50,569 votes (23.3%)
Howrah Dakshin is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Howrah, West Bengal, with 2,78,548 registered voters. The current MLA is Nandita Chowdhury of TMC, who won the 2021 election by a margin of 50,569 votes (23.3%). Voter turnout in the last election was 73.31%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Howrah Dakshin.
Howrah Dakshin Caste Data
Howrah Dakshin Vidhan Sabha in Howrah, West Bengal has approximately 2,78,548 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 36.4%, followed by MUSLIM at 20.1%. 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 | 1,01,391 | 36.4% |
| MUSLIM | 55,988 | 20.1% |
| DAS | 22,562 | 8.1% |
| GHOSH | 7,799 | 2.8% |
| ROY | 7,242 | 2.6% |
| MANDAL | 7,242 | 2.6% |
- Rest36.4%1,01,391
- MUSLIM20.1%55,988
- DAS8.1%22,562
- GHOSH2.8%7,799
- ROY2.6%7,242
- MANDAL2.6%7,242
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Howrah Dakshin Election Results (2008–2026)
TMC has won 7 of the last 7 elections in Howrah Dakshin.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prasun Banerjee | TMC | 1,02,763 | 48.57% |
| Dr Rathin Chakravarty | BJP | 73,091 | 34.55% |
| Sabyasachi Chatterjee | CPM | 29,236 | 13.82% |
- Prasun BanerjeeTMC48.57%1,02,763
- Dr Rathin ChakravartyBJP34.55%73,091
- Sabyasachi ChatterjeeCPM13.82%29,236
Howrah Dakshin Booth-Level Data
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Howrah Dakshin Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Howrah Dakshin Vidhan Sabha in Howrah, West Bengal is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,78,548 registered voters. The current MLA is Nandita Chowdhury (TMC), elected in 2021 by 50,569 votes (23.3%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 36.4% of the seat profile. For general elections, Howrah Dakshin sits within the HOWRAH 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 316 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 Howrah Dakshin.
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