Ghatal Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Sital Kapat
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Sital Kapat
votes
1,31,550
Margin
37,657(15.6%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Sital Kapat✓ WinnerBJP1,31,55054.35%
- 2Shyamali SardarAITC93,89338.79%
- 3Santi Nath SatickCPI(M)Deposit lost9,3523.86%
- 4Kaberi DoluiINCDeposit lost1,8670.77%
- 5Ruma PatraINDDeposit lost1,3740.57%
- 6NOTA1,3080.54%
See all candidates (+4)−
- 7Sujay DolaiBSPDeposit lost9910.41%
- 8Khagendra DolaiINDDeposit lost7440.31%
- 9Bivash SinghaINDDeposit lost4840.2%
- 10Narugopal DoluiSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost4620.19%
Deposit lost: 7 of 9 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
- 2,76,794
- Votes cast
- 2,42,161
- Turnout
- 87.49%
- Polling stations
- 357
incl. service voters
incl. 1,919 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women91.3%
1,23,625 of 1,35,388 voted on EVMs
Men82.5%
1,16,617 of 1,41,406 voted on EVMs
- Candidates9 (3 women)
- Lost deposit7
- NOTA1,308
- Valid votes2,40,717
Women candidates: Shyamali Sardar, Kaberi Dolui, Ruma Patra
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Ghatal?
Sital Kapat (BJP) won Ghatal in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,31,550 votes.
What was the winning margin in Ghatal?
Sital Kapat defeated Shyamali Sardar (AITC) by 37,657 votes.
What was the turnout in Ghatal in 2026?
87.49% — 2,42,161 of 2,76,794 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 91.3%, men's 82.5%.
How many voters does Ghatal have?
2,76,794 electors at the 2026 election — 1,41,406 men, 1,35,388 women (service voters included), and 357 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Ghatal?
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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