Durgapur Paschim Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Lakshman Chandra Ghorui
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Lakshman Chandra Ghorui
votes
1,14,729
Margin
37,598(17.3%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Lakshman Chandra Ghorui✓ WinnerBJP1,14,72952.93%
- 2Kabi DuttaAITC77,13135.58%
- 3Pravash SainCPI(M)Deposit lost13,9866.45%
- 4Tarun RoyINCDeposit lost3,0191.39%
- 5NOTA2,9471.36%
- 6Dhrubojyoti MukherjeeINDDeposit lost1,1380.52%
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- 7Lakshan BauriINDDeposit lost6540.3%
- 8Prabhu Nath SahBSPDeposit lost6450.3%
- 9Souvik BhattacharjeeINDDeposit lost6160.28%
- 10Ramesh MurmuINDDeposit lost5670.26%
- 11Gulnaj KhanamAam Janata Unnayan PartyDeposit lost4420.2%
- 12Tapas RoyINDDeposit lost2790.13%
- 13Somnath BanerjeeSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost2690.12%
- 14Subrata BhowmikMera Bharat Mahan PartyDeposit lost1770.08%
- 15Avishek RoyINDDeposit lost1750.08%
Deposit lost: 12 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
- 2,38,974
- Votes cast
- 2,17,087
- Turnout
- 90.84%
- Polling stations
- 315
incl. service voters
incl. 1,608 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women89.8%
1,05,460 of 1,17,441 voted on EVMs
Men90.5%
1,10,017 of 1,21,529 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 4; 2 voted.
- Candidates14 (1 women)
- Lost deposit12
- NOTA2,947
- Valid votes2,13,827
Women candidates: Gulnaj Khanam
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Durgapur Paschim?
Lakshman Chandra Ghorui (BJP) won Durgapur Paschim in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,14,729 votes.
What was the winning margin in Durgapur Paschim?
Lakshman Chandra Ghorui defeated Kabi Dutta (AITC) by 37,598 votes.
What was the turnout in Durgapur Paschim in 2026?
90.84% — 2,17,087 of 2,38,974 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 89.8%, men's 90.5%.
How many voters does Durgapur Paschim have?
2,38,974 electors at the 2026 election — 1,21,529 men, 1,17,441 women, 4 third gender (service voters included), and 315 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Durgapur Paschim?
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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