Diamond Harbour Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Panna Lal Halder
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Panna Lal Halder
votes
1,19,320
Margin
31,266(13.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Panna Lal Halder✓ WinnerAITC1,19,32051.38%
- 2Dipak Kumar HalderBJP88,05437.92%
- 3Samar NaiyaCPI(M)Deposit lost17,5947.58%
- 4Goutam BhattacharyaINCDeposit lost1,7560.76%
- 5Pannalal HalderINDDeposit lost1,4100.61%
- 6NOTA1,3790.59%
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- 7Bikash Chandra MondalBSPDeposit lost1,1030.47%
- 8Humayun ShahINDDeposit lost5340.23%
- 9Dipak HalderINDDeposit lost4030.17%
- 10Yeamin LaskarAam Janata Unnayan PartyDeposit lost3730.16%
- 11Goutam Kumar HalderINDDeposit lost3120.13%
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
- 2,45,251
- Votes cast
- 2,32,623
- Turnout
- 94.85%
- Polling stations
- 297
incl. service voters
incl. 1,752 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women94.6%
1,13,126 of 1,19,554 voted on EVMs
Men93.7%
1,17,744 of 1,25,694 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 3; 1 voted.
- Candidates10
- Lost deposit8
- NOTA1,379
- Valid votes2,30,859
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Diamond Harbour?
Panna Lal Halder (AITC) won Diamond Harbour in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,19,320 votes.
What was the winning margin in Diamond Harbour?
Panna Lal Halder defeated Dipak Kumar Halder (BJP) by 31,266 votes.
What was the turnout in Diamond Harbour in 2026?
94.85% — 2,32,623 of 2,45,251 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 94.6%, men's 93.7%.
How many voters does Diamond Harbour have?
2,45,251 electors at the 2026 election — 1,25,694 men, 1,19,554 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 297 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Diamond Harbour?
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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