Maheshtala is an Assembly constituency in the South 24 Parganas district, in the South East Bengal region of West Bengal.

The Maheshtala constituency went to polls on April 10, 2021.

The assembly seat is reserved for the General category.

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In the 2016 Assembly elections, Maheshtala was won by Kasturi Das of CPIM.

Before that, in the 2011 elections, the seat was held by Kasturi Das of TMC.

In the 2016 assembly polls, Kasturi Das garnered 93675 votes, securing over 47.84 percent of the vote share, and winning the seat by a margin of 12452 votes.

In percentage terms, the victory margin was 6.36 percent.

The constituency polled 195964 votes in the 2016 West Bengal assembly polls with a voter turnout of 80.94 percent.

The Maheshtala constituency has a literacy level of 78.57 percent.

A total of 6 candidates stood in the 2016 elections.