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West Bengal Assembly Election 2026

Goghat Vidhan Sabha election result 2026

Prasanta Digar (BJP) won by 49,582 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Prasanta Digar

BJPLandslide

votes

1,34,498

Margin

49,582(21.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Prasanta Digar · BJPDr. Nirmal Maji · AITC
1,34,49884,916
Candidate (6)votes
  1. 1Prasanta Digar✓ WinnerBJP1,34,49857.4%
  2. 2Dr. Nirmal MajiAITC84,91636.24%
  3. 3Muktaram DhawreyAll India Forward BlocDeposit lost9,1853.92%
  4. 4NOTA2,4211.03%
  5. 5Haradhan SantraINCDeposit lost2,0990.9%
  6. 6Samir RoyBSPDeposit lost1,2020.51%
Total votes2,34,321

Deposit lost: 3 of 5 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
2,48,328

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,34,590

incl. 1,872 postal

Turnout
94.47%
Polling stations
316

Turnout of men and women

Women94.3%

1,14,428 of 1,21,382 voted on EVMs

Men93.2%

1,18,289 of 1,26,945 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 1; 1 voted.

  • Candidates5
  • Lost deposit3
  • NOTA2,421
  • Valid votes2,31,900

Frequently asked questions

Who won Goghat in 2026?

Prasanta Digar (BJP) won with 1,34,498 votes, defeating Dr. Nirmal Maji (AITC) by 49,582 votes.

How many votes were cast in Goghat in 2026?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 2,34,321 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Goghat in 2026?

94.47% — 2,34,590 of 2,48,328 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 94.3%, men's 93.2%.

How many voters does Goghat have?

2,48,328 electors at the 2026 election — 1,26,945 men, 1,21,382 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 316 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer