West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2021
Pawan Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bhatpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in West Bengal in the 2021 state assembly election, securing 57,244 votes (54.00% vote share). The runner-up was Jitendra Shaw (JITU) (All India Trinamool Congress) with 43,557 votes.
A total of 9 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pawan Kumar Singh | 57244 | 54.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Jitendra Shaw (JITU) | 43557 | 41.10% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 3 | Dharmendra Shaw | 2169 | 2.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Vinod Kishor Verma | 744 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Ajay Kumar Ram | 682 | 0.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Sabari Chowdhury | 610 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Partha Bhattacharyya | 592 | 0.60% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 8 | Muneel Kumar Rajak | 248 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Uday Veer Choudhury | 191 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Bhatpara constituency is part of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2021 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Pawan Kumar Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 57,244 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.