Satgachhia Assembly constituency
Constituency of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, in India
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Satgachhia Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.
| Satgachhia | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 145 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Satgachhia Assembly Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Diamond Harbour |
| Established | 1977 |
| Total electors | 270,148 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Agniswar Naskar | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Overview
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Satgachhia Assembly constituency is composed of the following:[1]
- Bishnupur II community development block
- Burul, Chakmanik, Gaja Poyali, Kamrabad, Naskarpur, Rania and Satgachhia gram panchayats of Budge Budge II community development block
Satgachhia Assembly constituency is a part of No. 21 Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Jyoti Basu | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | Sonali Guha | Trinamool Congress | |
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | Mohan Chandra Naskar | ||
| 2026 | Agniswar Naskar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Agniswar Naskar | 111,023 | 46.38 |  5.91 | |
| AITC | Somashree Betal | 1,10,622 | 46.21 |  4.16 | |
| CPI(M) | Goutam Pal | 11,738 | 4.90 | 1.99 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,654 | 0.69 | 0.11 | |
| INC | Prabhash Chandra Ghosh | 1,577 | 0.66 |  | |
| Majority | 401 | 0.17 | 9.73 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP gain from AITC | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Mohan Chandra Naskar | 118,635 | 50.37 | 2.39 | |
| BJP | Chandan Pal | 95,317 | 40.47 | 31.44 | |
| CPI(M) | Goutam Pal | 16,220 | 6.89 | 32.81 | |
| SUCI(C) | Sheikh Rabiyal | 1,625 | 0.69 | New | |
| BSP | Sanjay Kumar Sah | 1,379 | 0.59 | 0.17 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,377 | 0.58 | 0.81 | |
| Majority | 23,318 | 9.9 | 1.62 | ||
| Turnout | 2,35,546 | 87.18 | 1.44 | ||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sonali Guha | 100,171 | 47.98 | 3.2 | |
| CPI(M) | Paramita Ghosh | 82,899 | 39.70 | 1.61 | |
| BJP | Saptarshi Basu | 18,857 | 9.03 | 4.93 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,902 | 1.39 | ||
| Majority | 17,272 | 8.28 | 1.59 | ||
| Turnout | 1,88,183 | 88.62 | 2.98 | ||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sonali Guha | 93,902 | 51.18 | ||
| CPI(M) | Barun Kumar Naskar | 75,792 | 41.31 | ||
| BJP | Subrata Samanta | 7,517 | 4.10 | ||
| Independent | Tirthankar Ghosh | 1,930 | 1.05 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Dilip Pal | 1,658 | 0.90 | ||
| Independent | Gofran Molla | 1,619 | 0.88 | ||
| Independent | Asit Baran Kumar | 1,070 | 0.58 | ||
| Majority | 18,110 | 9.87 | |||
| Turnout | 1,83,488 | 85.34 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sonali Guha | 64,322 | |||
| CPI(M) | Kabita Kayal | 57,526 | |||
| INC | Mujibar Rahaman Kayal | 6,353 | |||
| Majority | 6,796 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,33,967 | ||||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
2001
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 58,597 | 48.69% | ||
| INC | Bag Chitta Ranjan | 47,487 | 39.46% | ||
| BJP | Muzaffar Khan | 10,686 | 8.88% | ||
| Majority | 11,110 | ||||
| Turnout | 120,347 | ||||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 54,798 | 54.07% | ||
| INC | Amar Bhattacharya | 34,603 | 34.14% | ||
| BJP | Bimal Maitra | 8,598 | 8.48% | ||
| Majority | 20,195 | ||||
| Turnout | 101,347 | ||||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1987
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 51,135 | 57.12% | ||
| INC | Sardar Amjad Ali | 35,331 | 39.47% | ||
| Independent | Rana Santosh | 2,667 | 2.98% | ||
| Majority | 15,804 | ||||
| Turnout | 101,347 | ||||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1982
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 50,618 | 68.26% | ||
| INC | Dinabandhu Bairagi | 23,532 | 31.74% | ||
| Majority | 27,086 | ||||
| Turnout | 74150 | ||||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Jyoti Basu | 54,538 | 79.86% | ||
| INC | Jumman Ali Mollah | 7,092 | 12.44% | ||
| JP | Asok Kumar Ghosal | 3,817 | 6.69% | ||
| Majority | 38,446 | ||||
| Turnout | 57025 | ||||
| CPI(M) win (new seat) | |||||
Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006
In 2006[7] and 2001,[8] Sonali Guha of AITC won the Satgachhia Assembly constituency defeating her nearest rivals Kabita Kayal and Gokul Bairagi, both of CPI(M), respectively. Jyoti Basu of CPI(M) defeated Chittaranjan Bag of INC in 1996,[9] Amar Bhattacharya of INC in 1991,[10] Sardar Amjad Ali of INC in 1987,[11] Dinabandhu Bairagi of INC in 1982[12] and Jumman Ali Molla of INC in 1977.[13][14] The seat did not exist prior to that.