Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026
The Howrah Dakshin constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 90.93% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Nandita Choudhary of the All India Trinamool Congress won the seat by defeating Shyamal Hati of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 7828 votes.The Howrah Dakshin Assembly constituency falls under the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Prasun Banerjee won the Howrah Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 169442 votes, defeating Dr. Rathin Chakraborty of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Below you can find the Howrah Dakshin Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Howrah Dakshin Candidates List
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Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nandita Choudhary
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
100,540
Lead:
7,828
|
45.28% |
| Shyamal Hati | Bharatiya Janata Party | 92,712 | 41.75% |
| Dr. Abhijit Bandyopadhyay | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 21,598 | 9.73% |
| Smt.deepsikha Bhowmick | Indian National Congress | 2,609 | 1.17% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,574 | 0.71% |
| Rajesh Kumar Singh | Independent | 745 | 0.34% |
| Pabitra Biswas | Independent | 525 | 0.24% |
| Rita Ghoshal | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 498 | 0.22% |
| Madhusri Ghosh | Independent | 339 | 0.15% |
| Amit Chakraborty | Independent | 311 | 0.14% |
| Samir Bachar | Independent | 303 | 0.14% |
| Avijit Das | Independent | 159 | 0.07% |
| Avisek Das | Independent | 141 | 0.06% |
Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nandita Chowdhury
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
116,839
Lead:
50,569
|
54% |
| Rantidev Sengupta | Bharatiya Janata Party | 66,270 | 31% |
| Sumitro Adhikary | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 27,287 | 13% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,948 | 1% |
| Sushanta Mondal | Independent | 1,063 | 0% |
| Amit Kumar Ghosh | Janata Dal (United) | 654 | 0% |
| Samrat Chattopadhyay | Independent | 458 | 0% |
| Mamata Banerjee | Independent | 322 | 0% |
| Tapas Kumar Das | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 322 | 0% |
| Samir Bachar | Independent | 313 | 0% |
| Rajesh Kumar Singh | Independent | 171 | 0% |
| Sajal Sardar | Independent | 157 | 0% |
| Pabitra Biswas | Independent | 136 | 0% |
Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Brajamohan Majumder
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
93,689
Lead:
16,194
|
48% |
| Arindam Basu (babu) | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 77,495 | 40% |
| Sahana Guha Ray | Bharatiya Janata Party | 16,277 | 8% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 3,816 | 2% |
| Srinath Yadav | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,249 | 1% |
| Joydeb Santra | Independent | 1,039 | 1% |
| Tapas Das | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 757 | 0% |
| Suktara Khan | Indian Unity Centre | 496 | 0% |
| Kashinath Malick | Independent | 442 | 0% |
| Subhrajit (liton) Bhaduri | Party For Democratic Socialism | 441 | 0% |
| Asok Krishna Das | Independent | 337 | 0% |
Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Brajamohan Majumder
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
101,066
Lead:
31,422
|
56% |
| Krishna Kisor Ray(k.k.ray) | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 69,644 | 39% |
| Pramila Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,256 | 2% |
| Sekh Abdul Momin | Independent | 1,803 | 1% |
| Biswanath Mete | Independent | 828 | 0% |
| Bedar Bakht | Janata Dal (united) | 824 | 0% |
| Samir Bachar | Independent | 598 | 0% |
| Subhrajit(liton) Bhaduri | Party For Democratic Socialism | 558 | 0% |
| Uttam Dey | Independent | 395 | 0% |
| Asok Krishna Das | Independent | 299 | 0% |
Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lagan Deo Singh
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
52,361
Lead:
30,902
|
54% |
| Bani Singha Roy | All India Trinamool Congress | 21,459 | 22% |
| Manoj Kumar Pandey | Indian National Congress | 19,380 | 20% |
| Harbansh Giri | Independent | 1,013 | 1% |
| Raj Kumar Paswan | Indian Justice Party | 697 | 1% |
| Sanjay Chowdhury | Independent | 544 | 1% |
| Sarwan Shaw | Independent | 529 | 1% |
| Brijlal Prasad | Bahujan Samaj Party | 525 | 1% |
| Somesh Das | Independent | 460 | 0% |
| Shyam Kumar Lall | Independent | 355 | 0% |
Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lagan Deo Singh
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
103,410
Lead:
71,615
|
71% |
| Asok Ghosh | Indian National Congress | 31,795 | 22% |
| Anil Goyal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,334 | 4% |
| Shekhar Prasad Sonkar | Nationalist Congress Party | 1,111 | 1% |
| Brij Lal Prasad | Bahujan Samaj Party | 730 | 1% |
| Subrata Mondal | Independent | 729 | 1% |
| Raj Kumar Paswan | Bharatiya Momin Front | 310 | 0% |
| Shyamal Mondal | Independent | 260 | 0% |
| Sailen Naskar | Independent | 250 | 0% |
| Anand Kumar Sonkar | Independent | 188 | 0% |
| Shova Das | Independent | 178 | 0% |
| Vikram Sonkar | Independent | 153 | 0% |
| T. Appa Rao | Independent | 143 | 0% |
Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lagan Deo Singh
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
68,432
Lead:
20,718
|
53% |
| Asok Ghosh | Indian National Congress | 47,714 | 37% |
| Rai Bahadur Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,645 | 5% |
| Paras Nath Verma | Independent | 401 | 0% |
| Yadvendra Mishra | Independent | 187 | 0% |
| Ram Nath Ram | Independent | 156 | 0% |
| Ramniwas Gupta | Independent | 129 | 0% |
| Anil Kumar Singh | Independent | 91 | 0% |
Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lagan Deo Singh
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
57,011
Lead:
21,187
|
57% |
| Asok Ghosh | Indian National Congress | 35,824 | 36% |
| Bharat Bhusan Ojha | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,988 | 4% |
| Ramesh Jain | Independent | 482 | 0% |
| Dilip Roy | Jharkhand Party | 391 | 0% |
| Samarendra Basak | Independent | 238 | 0% |
| Paras Nath Verma | Bahujan Samaj Party | 198 | 0% |
| Anil Baran Das | Amara Bengali | 159 | 0% |
| Chitta Ranjan Dey | Independent | 109 | 0% |
| Amar Jaiswal | Independent | 98 | 0% |
| Ramesh Ch. Upadhayay | Independent | 75 | 0% |
| Ajoy Show | Independent | 50 | 0% |
Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Asok Ghosh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
46,687
Lead:
3,317
|
50% |
| Lagan Deo Singh | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 43,370 | 46% |
| Lalta Prasad Asthana | Janta Party | 762 | 1% |
| Chittaranjan Dey | Independent | 545 | 1% |
| Anil Baran Das | Independent | 387 | 0% |
| Ajoy Singh | Independent | 100 | 0% |
| Shib Bahadur Chowdhury | Independent | 60 | 0% |
Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ashoke Ghosh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
39,234
Lead:
4,440
|
50% |
| Chittabrata Majumdar | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 34,794 | 44% |
| Anil Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 993 | 1% |
| Krishna Kumar Singh | Janta Party | 718 | 1% |
| Laltaprasad Astana | Lok Dal | 274 | 0% |
| Chittaranjan Dey | Independent | 186 | 0% |
| Anil Baran Das | Independent | 150 | 0% |
Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chitabrata Mazumdar
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
27,552
Lead:
9,429
|
47% |
| Supriya Basu | Indian National Congress | 18,123 | 31% |
| Lalta Prasad Asthana | Janta Party | 10,967 | 19% |
| Hargovind Pandey | Independent | 169 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Howrah Dakshin MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nandita Choudhary | AITC | 100,540 | 7,828 | 45.28% |
| 2021 | Nandita Chowdhury | AITC | 116,839 | 50,569 | 54% |
| 2016 | Brajamohan Majumder | AITC | 93,689 | 16,194 | 48% |
| 2011 | Brajamohan Majumder | AITC | 101,066 | 31,422 | 56% |
| 2006 | Lagan Deo Singh | CPI(M) | 52,361 | 30,902 | 54% |
| 2001 | Lagan Deo Singh | CPM | 103,410 | 71,615 | 71% |
| 1996 | Lagan Deo Singh | CPM | 68,432 | 20,718 | 53% |
| 1991 | Lagan Deo Singh | CPM | 57,011 | 21,187 | 57% |
| 1987 | Asok Ghosh | INC | 46,687 | 3,317 | 50% |
| 1982 | Ashoke Ghosh | INC | 39,234 | 4,440 | 50% |
| 1977 | Chitabrata Mazumdar | CPM | 27,552 | 9,429 | 47% |
Howrah Dakshin Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nandita Choudhary | AITC |
100,540
(Lead:
7,828)
|
45.28% |
| Shyamal Hati | BJP | 92,712 | 41.75% | |
| 2021 | Nandita Chowdhury | AITC |
116,839
(Lead:
50,569)
|
54% |
| Rantidev Sengupta | BJP | 66,270 | 31% | |
| 2016 | Brajamohan Majumder | AITC |
93,689
(Lead:
16,194)
|
48% |
| Arindam Basu (babu) | CPM | 77,495 | 40% | |
| 2011 | Brajamohan Majumder | AITC |
101,066
(Lead:
31,422)
|
56% |
| Krishna Kisor Ray(k.k.ray) | CPM | 69,644 | 39% | |
| 2006 | Lagan Deo Singh | CPI(M) |
52,361
(Lead:
30,902)
|
54% |
| Bani Singha Roy | AITC | 21,459 | 22% | |
| 2001 | Lagan Deo Singh | CPM |
103,410
(Lead:
71,615)
|
71% |
| Asok Ghosh | INC | 31,795 | 22% | |
| 1996 | Lagan Deo Singh | CPM |
68,432
(Lead:
20,718)
|
53% |
| Asok Ghosh | INC | 47,714 | 37% | |
| 1991 | Lagan Deo Singh | CPM |
57,011
(Lead:
21,187)
|
57% |
| Asok Ghosh | INC | 35,824 | 36% | |
| 1987 | Asok Ghosh | INC |
46,687
(Lead:
3,317)
|
50% |
| Lagan Deo Singh | CPM | 43,370 | 46% | |
| 1982 | Ashoke Ghosh | INC |
39,234
(Lead:
4,440)
|
50% |
| Chittabrata Majumdar | CPM | 34,794 | 44% | |
| 1977 | Chitabrata Mazumdar | CPM |
27,552
(Lead:
9,429)
|
47% |
| Supriya Basu | INC | 18,123 | 31% |
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West Bengal Howrah Dakshin Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Howrah Dakshin Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
Nandita Choudhary of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Howrah Dakshin Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Shyamal Hati of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 7828 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Howrah Dakshin constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Howrah Dakshin constituency is 50% AITC and 50% CPM, with AITC won 4 times and CPM won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election?
Nandita Choudhary (AITC) received 45.28% vote share.
Shyamal Hati (BJP) received 41.75% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election?
Nandita Choudhary (AITC) won the 2026 election with 100540 votes, leading by 7828 votes and securing a 45.28% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Howrah Dakshin Assembly constituency fall under?
The Howrah Dakshin Assembly constituency falls under the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency of Haora district.
What was the margin of victory in the Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election 2026?
Nandita Choudhary (AITC) won the Howrah Dakshin Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 7828 votes over Shyamal Hati (BJP).
What are the key constituencies in the Howrah Lok Sabha area?
The Howrah Dakshin Assembly constituency is part of the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Bally, Howrah Uttar, Howrah Madhya, Shibpur, Sankrail (sc), Panchla.
Who were the top candidates for the Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election 2026 were:
Nandita Choudhary (AITC)
Shyamal Hati (BJP)
Dr. Abhijit Bandyopadhyay (CPM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Nandita Choudhary (AITC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Howrah Dakshin Assembly Election 2026 was 90.93%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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