Falta Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Debangshu Panda
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Debangshu Panda
votes
1,49,666
Margin
1,09,021(51.9%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Debangshu Panda✓ WinnerBJP1,49,66671.2%
- 2Sambhu Nath KurmiCPI(M)40,64519.34%
- 3Abdur Razzak MollaINCDeposit lost10,0844.8%
- 4Jahangir KhanAITCDeposit lost7,7833.7%
- 5Chandrakanta RoyINDDeposit lost9830.47%
- 6NOTA7840.37%
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- 7Dip HatiINDDeposit lost2470.12%
Deposit lost: 4 of 6 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
- 2,36,537
- Votes cast
- 2,10,733
- Turnout
- 89.09%
- Polling stations
- 285
incl. service voters
incl. 2,349 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women90.4%
1,04,075 of 1,15,137 voted on EVMs
Men85.9%
1,04,307 of 1,21,391 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 9; 2 voted.
- Candidates6
- Lost deposit4
- NOTA784
- Valid votes2,09,408
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Falta?
Debangshu Panda (BJP) won Falta in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,49,666 votes.
What was the winning margin in Falta?
Debangshu Panda defeated Sambhu Nath Kurmi (CPI(M)) by 1,09,021 votes.
What was the turnout in Falta in 2026?
89.09% — 2,10,733 of 2,36,537 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 90.4%, men's 85.9%.
How many voters does Falta have?
2,36,537 electors at the 2026 election — 1,21,391 men, 1,15,137 women, 9 third gender (service voters included), and 285 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Falta?
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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