Assembly constituency 173, West Bengal
Howrah Dakshin
Nandita Chowdhury (AITC) won the 2026 election by 7,828 votes, taking 45.28% of the vote to Shyamal Kumar Hati (BJP)'s 41.75%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerAITCNandita Chowdhury, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202645.28%runner-up 41.75%
Winning margin, 20267,8283.53% of votes cast
Elections on record4AITC 4
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Assembly | Howrah Dakshin Seat 173 | Nandita Chowdhury AITC | 1,00,540 45.3% | Shyamal Kumar Hati BJP | 92,712 41.8% | 7,828 votes 3.53% |
| 2021 | Assembly | Howrah Dakshin Seat 173 | Nandita Chowdhury AITC | 1,16,839 53.9% | Rantidev Sengupta BJP | 66,270 31.0% | 50,569 votes 23.31% |
| 2016 | Assembly | Howrah Dakshin Seat 173 | Brajamohan Majumder AITC | 93,689 47.8% | Arindam Basu (BABU) CPM | 77,495 40.3% | 16,194 votes 8.26% |
| 2011 | Assembly | Howrah Dakshin Seat 173 | Brajamohan Majumder AITC | 1,01,066 56.1% | Krishna Kisor Ray(K.K.RAY) CPM | 69,644 38.6% | 31,422 votes 17.43% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.