Ayush Jain

Assembly constituency 198, West Bengal

Tarakeswar

Santu Pan (BJP) won the 2026 election by 30,999 votes, taking 52.76% of the vote to Ramendu Sinharay (AITC)'s 38.77%. Below is every result here since 2009.

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Latest winnerBJPSantu Pan, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202652.76%runner-up 38.77%
Winning margin, 202630,99913.99% of votes cast
Elections on record4AITC 3, BJP 1

Result by result

2011 AITC 97,022 55.1% vs 40.6%2016 AITC 97,588 50.8% vs 37.1%2021 AITC 96,698 47.0% vs 43.9%2026 BJP 1,16,901 52.8% vs 38.8%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyTarakeswar
Seat 198		Santu Pan
BJP		1,16,901
52.8%		Ramendu Sinharay
AITC		85,902
38.8%		30,999 votes
13.99%
2021AssemblyTarakeswar
Seat 198		Ramendu Sinharay
AITC		96,698
47.0%		Dr. Swapan Dasgupta
BJP		89,214
43.9%		7,484 votes
3.63%
2016AssemblyTarakeswar
Seat 198		Rachhpal Singh E
AITC		97,588
50.8%		Surajit Ghosh
NCP		69,898
37.1%		27,690 votes
14.40%
2011AssemblyTarakeswar
Seat 198		Rachhpal Singh
AITC		97,022
55.1%		Pratim Chatterjee
CPM		71,550
40.6%		25,472 votes
14.47%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.