Constituency
216. Kanthi Dakshin
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2026
WB-KANTHI-DAKSHIN
BJP 55.5%won by 14.8%AITC 40.8%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.3% to 14.8%.
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
2,12,835
Margin
31,472
14.79%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BJP- 1ARUP KUMAR DASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,18,21955.5%
- 2TARUN KUMAR JANAAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC86,74740.8%
- 3TEHERAN HOSSAINCommunist Party of India · CPI3,8681.8%
- 4NOTANOTA · NOTA1,2880.6%
- 5RAJ KUMAR SHEETIndependent · IND9060.4%
- 6MASUD MALLIKIndian National Congress · INC8550.4%
- 7RAFIKUL ISLAMSUCOI · SUCOI3720.2%
- 8HIRALAL MIRDHABahujan Samaj Party · BSP1980.1%
- 9BISWAJIT JANAIndependent · IND1660.1%
- 10TAPAS KUMAR ADHIKARIIndependent · IND1420.1%
- 11AJITESH PAHARIIndependent · IND740.0%
Since 2021
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–AITC swing
- +9.5%
- BJP share
- 50.6% → 55.5%
- AITC share
- 45.3% → 40.8%
- Turnout
- 85.9% → —