Chanchal Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Maldah, West Bengal
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,37,959
- Sitting MLA:Nihar Ranjan Ghosh (TMC)
- Latest Turnout:78.62%
- 2021 Winning Margin:67,338 votes (33.7%)
Chanchal is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Maldah, West Bengal, with 2,37,959 registered voters. The current MLA is Nihar Ranjan Ghosh of TMC, who won the 2021 election by a margin of 67,338 votes (33.7%). Voter turnout in the last election was 78.62%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Chanchal.
Chanchal Caste Data
Chanchal Vidhan Sabha in Maldah, West Bengal has approximately 2,37,959 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in West Bengal election analysis. MUSLIM is the largest share at 63.6%, followed by DAS at 12%. 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 | % |
|---|---|---|
| MUSLIM | 1,51,341 | 63.6% |
| DAS | 28,555 | 12% |
| Rest | 18,560 | 7.8% |
| ROY | 6,186 | 2.6% |
| SAHA | 4,759 | 2% |
| MANDAL | 4,521 | 1.9% |
- MUSLIM63.6%1,51,341
- DAS12%28,555
- Rest7.8%18,560
- ROY2.6%6,186
- SAHA2%4,759
- MANDAL1.9%4,521
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Chanchal Election Results (2008–2026)
INC has won 6 of the last 7 elections in Chanchal.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alam Mostaque | INC | 67,265 | 35.34% |
| Prasun Banerjee | TMC | 66,911 | 35.15% |
| Khagen Murmu | BJP | 50,623 | 26.6% |
- Alam MostaqueINC35.34%67,265
- Prasun BanerjeeTMC35.15%66,911
- Khagen MurmuBJP26.6%50,623
Chanchal Booth-Level Data
| Booth # | Location / Polling Station | INC share | Margin | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | A.N.G.H.H. United Club & Library | INC | -158 | 37.6% |
| 0 | Bagunj Pry. School | INC | -470 | 14.9% |
| 0 | Bhagabanpur S,G,S,Y Building | INC | -300 | 18.1% |
| 0 | Bheba Jyotchandi Bulet Club & Library | INC | -286 | 27.7% |
| 0 | Bheba Pry. School (W) | INC | -134 | 30.8% |
| 0 | Bheba Pry. School(E) | INC | -199 | 29.9% |
| 0 | Bidyanandapur Primary School | INC | -417 | 24.7% |
| 0 | Bidyanandapur Uppar Primary School | INC | -58 | 39.9% |
| 0 | Bohor Primary School | INC | -997 | 2% |
| 0 | Chanchal Collage Hostel(N) | INC | -402 | 21.9% |
- Booth 0INCA.N.G.H.H. United Club & Library37.6%+-158
- Booth 0INCBagunj Pry. School14.9%+-470
- Booth 0INCBhagabanpur S,G,S,Y Building18.1%+-300
- Booth 0INCBheba Jyotchandi Bulet Club & Library27.7%+-286
- Booth 0INCBheba Pry. School (W)30.8%+-134
- Booth 0INCBheba Pry. School(E)29.9%+-199
- Booth 0INCBidyanandapur Primary School24.7%+-417
- Booth 0INCBidyanandapur Uppar Primary School39.9%+-58
- Booth 0INCBohor Primary School2%+-997
- Booth 0INCChanchal Collage Hostel(N)21.9%+-402
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Common questions about Chanchal
Chanchal Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Chanchal Vidhan Sabha in Maldah, West Bengal is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,37,959 registered voters. The current MLA is Nihar Ranjan Ghosh (TMC), elected in 2021 by 67,338 votes (33.7%). Community estimates place MUSLIM as the largest group at roughly 63.6% of the seat profile. For general elections, Chanchal sits within the MALDAHA UTTAR 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 243 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 Chanchal.
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