West Bengal Assembly election 2021, Khardaha profile: Kajal Sinha to contest polls on TMC ticket

The Khardaha Assembly constituency lies in the North 24 Parganas district. It is part of the Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency.

In 2016, Khardaha had a total of 2,17,181 registered electors and 236 polling booths.

Voter turnout in previous election

The voter turnout for the constituency of Khardaha in the 2016 Assembly election was 82.33 percent.

Past election results and winners

In the 2016 Assembly election, Amit Mitra of the Trinamool Congress retained the seat he had won in the 2011 polls. In the 2011 polls, he had defeated five-time CPM MLA Asim Dasgupta. Kajal Sinha is contesting the polls on a TMC ticket from the Khardaha constituency.

Khardaha will vote in the sixth phase of the polls on 22 April.

Elections for the West Bengal Assembly will be held in eight phases, up from seven last time, beginning with polling for 30 seats on 27 March. The second phase of West Bengal's assembly elections has been scheduled for 1 April and will cover 30 constituencies, followed by the third phase on 6 April for 31 seats, the fourth on 10 April for 44 constituencies, the fifth on 17 April for 45 seats, sixth for 43 seats on 22 April, seventh phase on 26 April for 36 seats and last and eighth phase on 29 April for 35 seats.

The results of the election will be declared on 2 May.