Election
Constituency

25. Matigara-Naxalbari

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2026

WB-MATIGARA-NAXALBARI

BJP 66.5%won by 41.5%AITC 25.0%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 29.4% to 41.5%.

  • Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
2,50,985
Margin
1,04,265
41.54%

Candidates

10 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1ANANDAMAY BARMANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,66,90566.5%
  2. 2SHANKAR MALAKARAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC62,64025.0%
  3. 3JHAREN ROYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM8,5853.4%
  4. 4AMITAVA SARKARIndian National Congress · INC5,4982.2%
  5. 5NOTANOTA · NOTA1,8110.7%
  6. 6NIMESH SUNDASIndependent · IND1,5590.6%
  7. 7PAPPU ROYIndependent · IND1,5100.6%
  8. 8LAXMI DASSUCOI · SUCOI9830.4%
  9. 9BIKASH MANDALIndependent · IND9800.4%
  10. 10KRISHNA PADA SINHAIndependent · IND5140.2%

Since 2021

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–AITC swing
+12.1%
BJP share
58.1% → 66.5%
AITC share
28.7% → 25.0%
Turnout
83.4% → —
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