Election Year and Constituency-wise Women Candidates Contested in the Assembly Elections of West Bengal
This dataset consists of year-wise women candidates contested in assembly election of West Bengal. It consists of other details like constituencies name, age, party name, party symbol, votes secured and the position after final result
Note: Data is as per the source and some columns may be empty where data was not provided by the source.
Election Year and Constituency-wise Women Candidates Contested in the Assembly Elections of West Bengal
This dataset consists of year-wise women candidates contested in assembly election of West Bengal. It consists of other details like constituencies name, age, party name, party symbol, votes secured and the position after final result
Note: Data is as per the source and some columns may be empty where data was not provided by the source.
general_votes_secured in Absolute Number, postal_votes_secured in Absolute Number, total_votes_secured in Absolute Number, percent_votes_secured in Percentage
2026
West Bengal
Uluberia Uttar
Uluberia North
177
Scheduled Caste
INC
Kalyani Haldar
Female
66
Scheduled Caste
Hand
1429
9
1438
0.71
4
Forfeited Deposit
Forfeited Deposit
general_votes_secured in Absolute Number, postal_votes_secured in Absolute Number, total_votes_secured in Absolute Number, percent_votes_secured in Percentage
2026
West Bengal
Uluberia Purba
Uluberia Purba
176
General
WPOI
Sahajadi Parvin
Female
49
General
Gas cylinder
221
1
222
0.11
10
Forfeited Deposit
Forfeited Deposit
general_votes_secured in Absolute Number, postal_votes_secured in Absolute Number, total_votes_secured in Absolute Number, percent_votes_secured in Percentage
2026
West Bengal
Tufanganj
Tufanganj
9
General
BJP
Malati Rava Roy
Female
62
Scheduled Caste
Lotus
121146
1379
122525
53.08
1
won
Won
general_votes_secured in Absolute Number, postal_votes_secured in Absolute Number, total_votes_secured in Absolute Number, percent_votes_secured in Percentage
2026
West Bengal
Tollyganj
Tollyganj
152
General
SUCI(C)
Sumita Banerjee
Female
64
General
Battery Torch
289
3
292
0.14
8
Forfeited Deposit
Forfeited Deposit
general_votes_secured in Absolute Number, postal_votes_secured in Absolute Number, total_votes_secured in Absolute Number, percent_votes_secured in Percentage
2026
West Bengal
Tollyganj
Tollyganj
152
General
BJP
Papia Adhikary
Female
64
General
Lotus
87693
714
88407
42.99
1
won
Won
general_votes_secured in Absolute Number, postal_votes_secured in Absolute Number, total_votes_secured in Absolute Number, percent_votes_secured in Percentage
2026
West Bengal
Tollyganj
Tollyganj
152
General
IND
Rupa Biswas
Female
44
Scheduled Caste
Computer
423
3
426
0.21
7
Forfeited Deposit
Forfeited Deposit
general_votes_secured in Absolute Number, postal_votes_secured in Absolute Number, total_votes_secured in Absolute Number, percent_votes_secured in Percentage
2026
West Bengal
Tollyganj
Tollyganj
152
General
IND
Moumita Kirtan
Female
26
Scheduled Caste
Mike
220
4
224
0.11
9
Forfeited Deposit
Forfeited Deposit
general_votes_secured in Absolute Number, postal_votes_secured in Absolute Number, total_votes_secured in Absolute Number, percent_votes_secured in Percentage
2026
West Bengal
Tarakeswar
Tarakeswar
198
General
IND
Diti Bhattacharjee
Female
38
General
Coconut farm
1874
4
1878
0.85
4
Forfeited Deposit
Forfeited Deposit
general_votes_secured in Absolute Number, postal_votes_secured in Absolute Number, total_votes_secured in Absolute Number, percent_votes_secured in Percentage
2026
West Bengal
Tapan
Tapan
40
Scheduled Tribe
AITC
Chintamani Biha
Female
37
Scheduled Tribe
Flowers and Grass
68427
366
68793
36.85
2
Lost
Lost
general_votes_secured in Absolute Number, postal_votes_secured in Absolute Number, total_votes_secured in Absolute Number, percent_votes_secured in Percentage
The calendar year of the election the record pertains to.
state
String
1
1622
The Indian state in which the electoral constituency is located.
constituency_name_eci
String
575
1622
Name of the electoral constituency as recorded by the Election Commission of India.
constituency_name_dataful
String
338
1622
Constituency name as standardized by Dataful, which may differ in spelling or naming convention from the ECI record.
constituency_number
Int64
286
1622
Official numeric identifier assigned to the constituency by the Election Commission of India.
constituency_type
String
3
1622
Reservation category of the constituency, such as General, Scheduled Caste, or Scheduled Tribe.
party_abbreviation
String
72
1622
Abbreviated name of the political party the candidate represents.
candidate_name
String
1280
1622
Full name of the candidate contesting the election.
gender
String
1
1622
Gender of the candidate.
age
Int64
51
1161
Age of the candidate at the time of the election.
candidate_category
String
4
1161
Reservation category of the candidate, such as General or Scheduled Caste.
party_symbol
String
100
648
Election symbol allotted to the candidate's party by the Election Commission of India.
general_votes_secured
Int64
1078
1161
Number of votes the candidate secured through in-person polling at general polling stations.
postal_votes_secured
Int64
404
1160
Number of postal ballot votes the candidate received.
total_votes_secured
Int64
1482
1622
Total votes the candidate received, combining general and postal votes.
percent_votes_secured
Float64
868
1483
Share of the total votes polled in the constituency that the candidate secured, expressed as a percentage.
position
Int64
17
1622
The candidate's rank by votes secured among all contestants in the constituency.
result_status
String
3
1622
Status of the candidate's election outcome, such as won, lost, or forfeited deposit.
result
String
3
1622
Final election outcome for the candidate, indicating whether they won, lost, or forfeited their deposit.
unit
String
1
1622
Unit of measurement for the vote value in the row, such as absolute number of general, postal, or total votes, or percentage of votes secured.
note
String
1
0
Optional remarks or annotations providing additional context about the record.
Citation
Election Commission of India. (2026). Election Year and Constituency-wise Women Candidates Contested in the Assembly Elections of West Bengal [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/14851
