Chanchal Assembly constituency

Chanchal
Chanchal
Constituency No. 45 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
	Interactive Map Outlining Chanchal Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	West Bengal
District	Malda
Lok Sabha constituency	Maldaha Uttar
Established	2011
Total electors	249,402
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Prasun Banerjee
Party	Trinamool Congress
Elected year	2026

Chanchal Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Overview

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.¹

Chanchal Assembly constituency is part of No. 7 Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency).¹

For MLAs from the area in previous years see Kharba Assembly constituency

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2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Chanchal²
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Prasun Banerjee	128,014	54.61	−3.47
	BJP	Ratan Das	64,140	27.36	+3.01
	INC	Asif Mehbub	16,336	6.97	−8.73
	CPI(M)	Anwarul Hoque	13,522	5.77
	Independent	Anjarul Hoque	6,619	2.82
	Independent	Abdul Khaleque	988	0.42
	BSP	Younish Mia	890	0.38
	WPOI	Mastar Shahjahan Ali	711	0.30
	AJUP	MD Masiur Rahaman	645	0.28
	SUCI(C)	Jhantu Kumar Rabidas	527	0.22
	Independent	Munna Thakur	523	0.22
	Independent	Abdul Bari	469	0.20
	Rastriya Aam Jan Seva Party	Bhakta Prasad Saha	244	0.10
	NOTA	None of the above	781	0.33	−0.18
Majority			63,874	27.25	−6.48
Turnout			234,409	95.8	+15.74
	AITC hold		Swing

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Chanchal³
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AITC	Nihar Ranjan Ghosh	115,966	58.08
	BJP	Dipankar Ram	48,628	24.35
	INC	Asif Mehbub	31,346	15.7
	NOTA	None of the above	1,023	0.51
Majority			67,338	33.73
Turnout			199,679	80.06
	AITC gain from INC		Swing

In the 2011 election, Asif Mehbub of Congress defeated his nearest rival Anjuman Ara Begum of CPI(M).

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Chanchal constituency⁴
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Asif Mehbub	68,586	48.69
	CPI(M)	Anjuman Ara Begam	54,399	38.62
	BJP	Sital Prasad Chakraborty	11,002	7.81
	Independent	Jayanta Kumar Sinha	2,867
	Independent	Abdul Khaleque	2,405
	BSP	Dally Choudhury Roy	1,593
Turnout			140,852	82.33

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