Assembly constituency 78, West Bengal

Tehatta

Subrata Kabiraj (BJP) won the 2026 election by 28,253 votes, taking 48.01% of the vote to Dilip Kumar Poddar (AITC)'s 35.91%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerBJPSubrata Kabiraj, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202648.01%runner-up 35.91%
Winning margin, 202628,25312.10% of votes cast
Elections on record4AITC 2, BJP 1, CPM 1

Result by result

2011 CPM 75,445 42.8% vs 31.9%2016 AITC 97,611 49.0% vs 40.6%2021 AITC 97,848 44.9% vs 42.0%2026 BJP 1,12,138 48.0% vs 35.9%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyTehatta
Seat 78
Subrata Kabiraj
BJP
1,12,138
48.0%
Dilip Kumar Poddar
AITC
83,885
35.9%
28,253 votes
12.10%
2021AssemblyTehatta
Seat 78
Tapas Kumar Saha
AITC
97,848
44.9%
Ashutosh Paul
BJP
90,933
42.0%
6,915 votes
3.17%
2016AssemblyTehatta
Seat 78
Gouri Sankar Dutta
AITC
97,611
49.0%
Ranjit Kumar Mandal
CPM
80,215
40.6%
17,396 votes
8.74%
2011AssemblyTehatta
Seat 78
Ranjit Kumar Mandal
CPM
75,445
42.8%
Tapas Kumar Saha
IND
56,248
31.9%
19,197 votes
10.89%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.