Assembly constituency 165, West Bengal

Jorasanko

Vijay Ojha (BJP) won the 2026 election by 5,797 votes, taking 49.48% of the vote to Vijay Upadhyay (AITC)'s 44.05%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerBJPVijay Ojha, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202649.48%runner-up 44.05%
Winning margin, 20265,7975.43% of votes cast
Elections on record4AITC 3, BJP 1

Result by result

2011 AITC 57,970 51.1% vs 23.3%2016 AITC 44,766 42.8% vs 37.6%2021 AITC 52,123 52.7% vs 40.2%2026 BJP 52,868 49.5% vs 44.0%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyJorasanko
Seat 165
Vijay Ojha
BJP
52,868
49.5%
Vijay Upadhyay
AITC
47,071
44.0%
5,797 votes
5.43%
2021AssemblyJorasanko
Seat 165
Vivek Gupta
AITC
52,123
52.7%
Meena Devi Purohit
BJP
39,380
40.2%
12,743 votes
12.88%
2016AssemblyJorasanko
Seat 165
Smita Bakshi
AITC
44,766
42.8%
Rahul(BISWAJIT)SINHA
BJP
38,476
37.6%
6,290 votes
6.01%
2011AssemblyJorasanko
Seat 165
Smita Bakshi
AITC
57,970
51.1%
Janki Singh
CPM
26,461
23.3%
31,509 votes
27.78%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.