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Bolpur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Bolpur? — Chandranath Sinha (AITC), who won the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 by 13,188 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Chandranath Sinha

AITC
Margin: 13,188Comfortable win

West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Chandranath Sinha

AITCComfortable win

votes

1,14,915

Margin

13,188(5.4%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Chandranath Sinha · AITCDilip Ghosh · BJP
1,14,9151,01,727
Candidate (11)votes
  1. 1Chandranath Sinha✓ WinnerAITC1,14,91546.65%
  2. 2Dilip GhoshBJP1,01,72741.3%
  3. 3Bapi SorenAll India Secular FrontDeposit lost18,3907.47%
  4. 4NOTA3,5541.44%
  5. 5Rathin SenINCDeposit lost2,4110.98%
  6. 6Das SamiranBSPDeposit lost1,5250.62%
See all candidates (+5)
  1. 7Arun DasINDDeposit lost1,1850.48%
  2. 8Saurav MudiINDDeposit lost9360.38%
  3. 9Samarjit BarmanSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost6180.25%
  4. 10Mihir Kumar BanerjeeRastriya Aam Jan Seva PartyDeposit lost5600.23%
  5. 11Syed Sarwardi (Bapon)Aam Janata Unnayan PartyDeposit lost5180.21%
Total votes2,46,339

Deposit lost: 8 of 10 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,60,376

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,46,704

incl. 2,650 postal

Turnout
94.75%
Polling stations
308

Turnout of men and women

Women94%

1,21,307 of 1,29,079 voted on EVMs

Men93.5%

1,22,741 of 1,31,289 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 8; 6 voted.

  • Candidates10
  • Lost deposit8
  • NOTA3,554
  • Valid votes2,42,785

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Bolpur?

Chandranath Sinha (AITC) won Bolpur in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,14,915 votes.

What was the winning margin in Bolpur?

Chandranath Sinha defeated Dilip Ghosh (BJP) by 13,188 votes.

What was the turnout in Bolpur in 2026?

94.75% — 2,46,704 of 2,60,376 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 94%, men's 93.5%.

How many voters does Bolpur have?

2,60,376 electors at the 2026 election — 1,31,289 men, 1,29,079 women, 8 third gender (service voters included), and 308 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Bolpur?

The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer