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Hingalganj Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Hingalganj? — Rekha Patra (BJP), who won the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 by 5,421 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Rekha Patra

BJP
Margin: 5,421Tight race

West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Rekha Patra

BJPTight race

votes

1,00,207

Margin

5,421(2.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Rekha Patra · BJPAnanda Sarkar · AITC
1,00,20794,786
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Rekha Patra✓ WinnerBJP1,00,20748.39%
  2. 2Ananda SarkarAITC94,78645.77%
  3. 3Sangita MandalCPIDeposit lost7,2053.48%
  4. 4NOTA1,6600.8%
  5. 5Biswajit RoyINCDeposit lost1,0560.51%
  6. 6Rekharani MridhaINDDeposit lost7590.37%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Shuvadip MandalINDDeposit lost6490.31%
  2. 8Bidyut GayenINDDeposit lost2830.14%
  3. 9Pulakesh MondalINDDeposit lost2720.13%
  4. 10Ashok Kumar MondalINDDeposit lost1940.09%
Total votes2,07,071

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
2,15,357

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,07,464

incl. 1,866 postal

Turnout
96.33%
Polling stations
261

Turnout of men and women

Women96%

98,940 of 1,03,091 voted on EVMs

Men95%

1,06,656 of 1,12,262 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 4; 2 voted.

  • Candidates9 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA1,660
  • Valid votes2,05,411

Women candidates: Rekha Patra, Sangita Mandal, Rekharani Mridha — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Hingalganj?

Rekha Patra (BJP) won Hingalganj in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,00,207 votes.

What was the winning margin in Hingalganj?

Rekha Patra defeated Ananda Sarkar (AITC) by 5,421 votes.

What was the turnout in Hingalganj in 2026?

96.33% — 2,07,464 of 2,15,357 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 96%, men's 95%.

How many voters does Hingalganj have?

2,15,357 electors at the 2026 election — 1,12,262 men, 1,03,091 women, 4 third gender (service voters included), and 261 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Hingalganj?

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.

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