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Santipur

Assembly constituency 86 (GEN) · West Bengal

State boardWest Bengal 2026

[01]Result · 2026

#86 · GEN
Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source
Contestants10
ElectorsNot recorded
Votes polled2,14,973
Turnout94.1%
NOTA930
WinnerSwapan Kumar DasBharatiya Janata Party1,17,94154.9% of votes
MARGIN45,376 votes · 21.1 pp1,17,941 − 72,565
Runner-upBrajakishore Goswami All India Trinamool Congress72,56533.8% of votes
BJP 61.9% of top-two votesAITC 38.1%

All candidates 10

  1. 01 Swapan Kumar DasBJP1,17,941 54.9%
  2. 02 Brajakishore GoswamiAITC72,565 33.8%
  3. 03 Soumen MahatoCPI(M)11,533 5.4%
  4. 04 Arindam BhattacharyaIND7,216 3.4%
  5. 05 Alok ChatterjeeINC1,365 0.6%
  6. 06 Shyamal DasIND989 0.5%
  7. 07 Sourav BiswasIND634 0.3%
  8. 08 Tuhin IndraIND624 0.3%
  9. 09 Abu Hena Mostafa KamalAJUP610 0.3%
  10. 10 Profulla Kumar RoyBSP566 0.3%

Turnout 94.1%

025507510094.1%TURNOUT◦ state median 93.4%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
  • NOTAcounted within the total930
  • State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
  • ReconciliationΣ 10 candidates = 2,14,043Verified

Seat history 2026–1962

  1. 2026
    21.1 pp
    Swapan Kumar DasBharatiya Janata Party
  2. 2021
    7.3 pp
    Jagannath SarkarBharatiya Janata Party
  3. 2016
    9.8 pp
    Arindam BhattacharyaIndian National Congress
  4. 2014
    10.9 pp
    Ajoy DeyAll India Trinamool Congress
  5. 2011
    22.3 pp
    Ajoy DeyIndian National Congress
  6. 2006
    2.5 pp
    Jyoti Priya MallickAll India Trinamool Congress
  7. 2001
    7.1 pp
    Jyotipriya MallickAll India Trinamool Congress
  8. 1996
    3.4 pp
    Manmatha RoyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  9. 1991
    0.4 pp
    Pabir BanerjeeIndian National Congress
  10. 1987
    8.4 pp
    Kanti BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  11. 1982
    12.5 pp
    Kanti BiswarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  12. 1977
    12.0 pp
    Kanti Chandra BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  13. 1972
    43.2 pp
    Chandranath MisraIndian National Congress
  14. 1971
    25.1 pp
    Chandranath MisraIndian National Congress
  15. 1969
    8.6 pp
    Jaminiranjan SenCommunist Party of India
  16. 1967
    17.5 pp
    J.R.SenCommunist Party of India
  17. 1962
    9.1 pp
    Ananta Kumar BaidyaIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 43.2 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. The top two polled 88.6% of votes; the other 8 candidates 10.9% between them.

    (1,17,941 + 72,565) ÷ 2,14,973 = 88.6% · 23,537 ÷ 2,14,973 = 10.9%

  2. Turnout of 94.1% was 0.7 pp above the state's median seat (93.4%).

    94.1 − 93.4 = +0.7

  3. The margin widened from 7.3 pp in 2021 to 21.1 pp.

    21.1 − 7.3 = +13.8 pp

  4. BJP held the seat it won in 2021.

    2021 BJP · 2026 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 10 candidate lines2,14,043
  • NOTAcounted within the total930
  • Published totalVotes polled2,14,973
  • Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds

Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · West Bengal · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates10 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 292 seats on the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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