Assembly constituency 231, reserved (SC), West Bengal

Ghatal

Sital Kapat (BJP) won the 2026 election by 37,657 votes, taking 54.35% of the vote to Shyamali Sardar (AITC)'s 38.79%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerBJPSital Kapat, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202654.35%runner-up 38.79%
Winning margin, 202637,65715.56% of votes cast
Elections on record4BJP 2, AITC 2

Result by result

2011 AITC 1,01,355 52.2% vs 43.9%2016 AITC 1,07,682 49.8% vs 41.2%2021 BJP 1,05,812 47.0% vs 46.8%2026 BJP 1,31,550 54.4% vs 38.8%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyGhatal
Seat 231
Sital Kapat
BJP
1,31,550
54.4%
Shyamali Sardar
AITC
93,893
38.8%
37,657 votes
15.56%
2021AssemblyGhatal
Seat 231
Sital Kapat
BJP
1,05,812
47.0%
Shankar Dolai
AITC
1,04,846
46.8%
966 votes
0.43%
2016AssemblyGhatal
Seat 231
Shankar Dolai
AITC
1,07,682
49.8%
Kamal Chandra Dolui
CPM
88,203
41.2%
19,479 votes
9.00%
2011AssemblyGhatal
Seat 231
Shankar Dolai
AITC
1,01,355
52.2%
Chhabi Pakhira
CPM
85,078
43.9%
16,277 votes
8.39%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.