Chakulia Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Azad Minhajul Arfin
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Azad Minhajul Arfin
votes
90,277
Margin
28,011(14.1%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Azad Minhajul Arfin✓ WinnerAITC90,27745.34%
- 2Manoj Kumar JainBJP62,26631.27%
- 3Ali Imran RamzINC40,34620.26%
- 4NOTA1,7240.87%
- 5Md. Yamin AkhtarINDDeposit lost9170.46%
- 6Mohafejul IslamAll India Forward BlocDeposit lost8420.42%
See all candidates (+9)−
- 7Goutam PaulBSPDeposit lost8260.41%
- 8Md MosaINDDeposit lost4830.24%
- 9Md Tauquir RazaINDDeposit lost4010.2%
- 10Md SaifuddinINDDeposit lost3370.17%
- 11Md AslamINDDeposit lost1770.09%
- 12Abai DullahSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost1550.08%
- 13Md Feroz AkhtarAam Janata Unnayan PartyDeposit lost1420.07%
- 14Sukhen Kumar SinghaNorth Bengal People's PartyDeposit lost1350.07%
- 15Abul KashimINDDeposit lost970.05%
Deposit lost: 11 of 14 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
- 2,16,163
- Votes cast
- 1,99,189
- Turnout
- 92.15%
- Polling stations
- 240
incl. service voters
incl. 742 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women94.9%
96,180 of 1,01,312 voted on EVMs
Men89%
1,02,266 of 1,14,849 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 2; 1 voted.
- Candidates14
- Lost deposit11
- NOTA1,724
- Valid votes1,97,401
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Chakulia?
Azad Minhajul Arfin (AITC) won Chakulia in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 90,277 votes.
What was the winning margin in Chakulia?
Azad Minhajul Arfin defeated Manoj Kumar Jain (BJP) by 28,011 votes.
What was the turnout in Chakulia in 2026?
92.15% — 1,99,189 of 2,16,163 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 94.9%, men's 89%.
How many voters does Chakulia have?
2,16,163 electors at the 2026 election — 1,14,849 men, 1,01,312 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 240 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Chakulia?
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.
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