Assembly constituency 72, West Bengal

Baharampur

Subrata Maitra (Kanchan) (BJP) won the 2026 election by 17,548 votes, taking 40.62% of the vote to Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury (INC)'s 32.79%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerBJPSubrata Maitra (Kanchan), 2026
Winner's vote share, 202640.62%runner-up 32.79%
Winning margin, 202617,5487.82% of votes cast
Elections on record4BJP 2, INC 2

Result by result

2011 INC 91,578 54.9% vs 28.9%2016 INC 1,27,762 67.9% vs 19.2%2021 BJP 89,340 45.2% vs 32.0%2026 BJP 91,088 40.6% vs 32.8%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyBaharampur
Seat 72
Subrata Maitra (Kanchan)
BJP
91,088
40.6%
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
INC
73,540
32.8%
17,548 votes
7.82%
2021AssemblyBaharampur
Seat 72
Subrata Maitra (Kanchan)
BJP
89,340
45.2%
Naru Gopal Mukherjee
AITC
62,488
32.0%
26,852 votes
13.59%
2016AssemblyBaharampur
Seat 72
Manoj Chakraborty
INC
1,27,762
67.9%
Dr. Sujata Banerjee
AITC
35,489
19.2%
92,273 votes
49.03%
2011AssemblyBaharampur
Seat 72
Manoj Chakraborty
INC
91,578
54.9%
Tarit Kumar Brahmachari
RSP
48,265
28.9%
43,313 votes
25.96%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.