Constituency
55. Farakka
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2026
WB-FARAKKA
INC 36.1%won by 4.7%BJP 31.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 19.4% to 36.1% of the vote here (+16.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.4% between them, down from 77.6% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,74,841
Margin
8,193
4.69%
Candidates
13 contested · winner INC- 1MOTAB SHAIKHIndian National Congress · INC63,05036.1%
- 2SUNIL CHOWDHURIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP54,85731.4%
- 3AMIRUL ISLAMAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC47,25627.0%
- 4MOZAFFAR HOSSAINCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,1772.4%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA1,7831.0%
- 6SHASHANKA DASIndependent · IND8000.5%
- 7IMTIAZ AHMED MOLLAHAam Janata Unnayan Party · AJUP7810.4%
- 8NANDALAL GHOSHIndependent · IND6950.4%
- 9AZMERUL SKRSMP · RSMP4840.3%
- 10SULAIMAN SHAIKHIndependent · IND4270.2%
- 11ALOK KUMAR MANDALIndependent · IND2170.1%
- 12ABDUL KADERIndependent · IND1860.1%
- 13TILOTTAMA HALDARBNRP · BNRP1280.1%
Since 2021
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +8.0%
- INC share
- 19.4% → 36.1%
- BJP share
- 22.7% → 31.4%
- Turnout
- 81.6% → —