Monteswar is an Assembly constituency in the Purba Bardhaman district, in the South West Bengal region of West Bengal.

The Monteswar constituency went to polls on April 17, 2021.

The assembly seat is reserved for the General category.

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In the 2016 Assembly elections, Monteswar was won by Sajal Panja of TMC.

Before that, in the 2011 elections, the seat was held by Chowdhury Md Hedayatullah of CPIM.In the 2016 assembly polls, Sajal Panja garnered 84134 votes, securing over 44.11 percent of the vote share, and winning the seat by a margin of 706 votes.

In percentage terms, the victory margin was 0.37 percent.

The constituency polled 190733 votes in the 2016 West Bengal assembly polls with a voter turnout of 87.06 percent.

The Monteswar constituency has a literacy level of 77.15 percent.

A total of 7 candidates stood in the 2016 elections.

(Edited by : Ajay Vaishnav)