Katwa (West Bengal) Assembly Constituency

About Katwa Assembly Constituency

Katwa is constituency No. 270 of West Bengal legislative assembly. This unreserved constituency is situated in Bardhaman district. It now comes under Lok Sabha constituency No. 38 Bardhaman Purba which is a reserved constituency. Earlier, it was part of Katwa Lok Sabha constituency. According to data with the Election Commission of India, Katwa has 2,12,236 registered voters. It includes 1,10,443 male and 1,01,793 female voters. In the 2011 assembly elections, this seat was won by the Indian National Congress (INC). INC candidate Rabindranath Chatterjee defeated his nearest rival by a convincing margin of 27,525 votes. Chatterjee bagged 97,951 votes. Sudipta Bagchi of CPI(M) was the runner-up. She got 70,426 votes. The voter turnout was 87.87 %.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Katwa Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Katwa assembly elections conducted so far.

Year	A C No.	Constituency Name	Category	Winner	Gender	Party	Vote	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Vote
2011	270	Katwa	GEN	Rabindranath Chatterjee	M	INC	97951	Sudipta Bagchi	M	CPM	70426
2006	280	Katwa	GEN	Chatterjee Rabindranath	M	INC	76806	Sudipta Bagchi	M	CPI(M)	71401
2001	280	Katwa	GEN	Rabindranath Chatterjee	M	INC	77952	Kanak Kanti Goswami	M	CPM	61133
1996	280	Katwa	GEN	Rabindra Nath Chatterjee	M	INC	70517	Anjan Chatterjee	M	CPM	63172
1991	280	Katwa	GEN	Anjan Chatterjee	M	CPM	49223	Rabindra Nath Chatterjee	M	INC	45180
1987	280	Katwa	GEN	Anjan Chatterjee	M	CPM	53233	Rabindra Nath Chatterjee	M	INC	42741
1982	280	Katwa	GEN	Haramohan Sinha	M	CPM	44761	Subrata Mukhopadhyay	M	INC	36195
1977	280	Katwa	GEN	Haramohan Sinha	M	CPM	36290	Nityananda Thakur	M	JNP	12556
1972	266	Katwa	GEN	Subrata Mukherje	M	INC	33061	Hara Mohan Sinha	M	CPM	21703
1971	266	Katwa	GEN	Haramohan Sinha	M	CPM	27656	Subrata Mukherjee	M	INC	20990
1969	266	Katwa	GEN	Thakur Nityananda	M	INC	26182	Hara Mohan Sinha	M	CPM	24080
1967	266	Katwa	GEN	S. Chowdhury	F	CPM	20870	T . Bandyopadhyay	M	INC	20263
1962	240	Katwa	GEN	Subodh Choudhury	M	CPI	24477	Nityananda Thakur	M	INC	18612
1957	51	Katwa	GEN	Tarapada Chaudhuri	M	INC	20102	Subodh Chaudhuri	M	CPI	15799
1951	120	Katwa	GEN	Subodh Chowdhury	M	CPI	10035	Basanta Kumar Bandyopadyyay	M	INC	7965

Last Updated on June 04, 2020

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