Constituency
236. Medinipur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2026
WB-MEDINIPUR
BJP 54.5%won by 15.9%AITC 38.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 15.9%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 40.5% to 54.5% of the vote here (+14.0%).
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
2,44,086
Margin
38,747
15.87%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BJP- 1SANKAR KUMAR GUCHHAITBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,33,04154.5%
- 2SUJOY HAZRAAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC94,29438.6%
- 3MANIKUNTAL KHAMRAICommunist Party of India · CPI7,6493.1%
- 4SAMBHUNATH CHATTOPADHYAYIndian National Congress · INC2,1930.9%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA1,6280.7%
- 6SUSHRITA SARENSUCOI · SUCOI1,3860.6%
- 7SK. MAFIZUL HAQUEIndependent · IND1,1050.5%
- 8PRONAB KUMAR BISWASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,0170.4%
- 9SHANKAR CHAKRABORTYIndependent · IND8150.3%
- 10SALEHA BEGUMRLJP · RLJP6210.3%
- 11SHASHANKA PATRAAB · AB3370.1%
Since 2021
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–AITC swing
- +26.1%
- BJP share
- 40.5% → 54.5%
- AITC share
- 50.7% → 38.6%
- Turnout
- 84.2% → —