Assembly constituency 172, West Bengal

Shibpur

Rudranil Ghosh (BJP) won the 2026 election by 16,058 votes, taking 49.42% of the vote to Dr. Rana Chatterjee (AITC)'s 40.57%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerBJPRudranil Ghosh, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202649.42%runner-up 40.57%
Winning margin, 202616,0588.86% of votes cast
Elections on record4AITC 3, BJP 1

Result by result

2011 AITC 1,00,739 61.8% vs 33.4%2016 AITC 88,076 51.9% vs 36.6%2021 AITC 92,372 50.7% vs 33.2%2026 BJP 89,615 49.4% vs 40.6%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyShibpur
Seat 172
Rudranil Ghosh
BJP
89,615
49.4%
Dr. Rana Chatterjee
AITC
73,557
40.6%
16,058 votes
8.86%
2021AssemblyShibpur
Seat 172
Manoj Tiwary
AITC
92,372
50.7%
Rathin Chakrabarty
BJP
59,769
33.2%
32,603 votes
17.89%
2016AssemblyShibpur
Seat 172
Jatu Lahiri
AITC
88,076
51.9%
Jagannath Bhattacharyya
AIFB
61,062
36.6%
27,014 votes
15.91%
2011AssemblyShibpur
Seat 172
Jatu Lahiri
AITC
1,00,739
61.8%
Jagannath Bhattacharyya
AIFB
54,335
33.4%
46,404 votes
28.48%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.