Chanchal Assembly constituency
Chanchal Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Chanchal Assembly constituency
Chanchal Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Overview
Chanchal Assembly constituency
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 45 Chanchal Assembly constituency covers Chanchal I community development block and Barui, Kusidha, Rashidabad and Tulsihatta gram panchayats of Harishchandrapur I community development block.
Chanchal Assembly constituency is part of No. 7 Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Chanchal Assembly constituency
<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Name</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2011</td><td>Asif Mehbub</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td><td>Nihar Ranjan Ghosh</td><td></td><td>All India Trinamool Congress</td></tr></tbody></table>
For MLAs from the area in previous years see Kharba Assembly constituency
Election results
2026
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AITC</td><td>Prasun Banerjee</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Ratan Das</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>Anawarul Haque</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Asif Mehbub</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Swing</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
2021
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AITC</td><td>Nihar Ranjan Ghosh</td><td>115,966</td><td>58.00</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Dipankar Ram</td><td>48,628</td><td>24.00</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Asif Mehbub</td><td>31,346</td><td>16.00</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Rest of the candidates + NOTA (None of the above)</td><td>~3,800</td><td>2.00</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td>67,338</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AITC gain from INC</td><td>Swing</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
2011
In the 2011 election, Asif Mehbub of Congress defeated his nearest rival Anjuman Ara Begum of CPI(M).
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Asif Mehbub</td><td>68,586</td><td>48.69</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>Anjuman Ara Begam</td><td>54,399</td><td>38.62</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Sital Prasad Chakraborty</td><td>11,002</td><td>7.81</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Jayanta Kumar Sinha</td><td>2,867</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Abdul Khaleque</td><td>2,405</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>Dally Choudhury Roy</td><td>1,593</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>140,852</td><td>82.33</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>