Bolpur is a General category Assembly constituency located in West Bengal’s Birbhum district. It is one of the seven Assembly segments that fall under the Bolpur (SC) Lok Sabha constituency.
At present, Chandra Nath Sinha of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) is the sitting MLA from Bolpur. He won the seat in the 2021 Assembly election by securing 50.58 per cent of the total votes polled. He was followed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate, who received 40.9 per cent of the votes.
Chandra Nath Sinha has held the constituency for multiple terms. He also won the seat in the 2016 and 2011 Assembly elections as an AITC candidate.
The election history shows that Bolpur has remained under AITC’s control for several consecutive elections, reflecting consistent voter support for the party in the constituency.