Jalpaiguri Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Ananta Deb Adhikary
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Ananta Deb Adhikary
votes
1,42,987
Margin
68,805(28.9%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Ananta Deb Adhikary✓ WinnerBJP1,42,98760.11%
- 2Krishna DasAITC74,18231.19%
- 3Debraj BarmanCPI(M)Deposit lost11,3244.76%
- 4Sudipta MohantaINCDeposit lost2,6171.1%
- 5NOTA2,6081.1%
- 6Sujit MandalINDDeposit lost1,3220.56%
See all candidates (+9)−
- 7Debendranath RoyINDDeposit lost7050.3%
- 8Jashoda BarmanSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost5110.21%
- 9Bedodyuti RoyBSPDeposit lost3850.16%
- 10Ambalika RoyINDDeposit lost3420.14%
- 11Tumpa DasINDDeposit lost2300.1%
- 12Manabendra RoyKamatapur People's Party (united)Deposit lost1830.08%
- 13Ujjal SarkarINDDeposit lost1720.07%
- 14Bilash SarkarGuruchand Sena DalDeposit lost1630.07%
- 15Iswar BaraiAmra BangaleeDeposit lost1250.05%
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
- 2,51,217
- Votes cast
- 2,39,146
- Turnout
- 95.19%
- Polling stations
- 296
incl. service voters
incl. 5,160 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women93.9%
1,16,315 of 1,23,834 voted on EVMs
Men92.4%
1,17,671 of 1,27,381 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 2; 0 voted.
- Candidates14 (3 women)
- Lost deposit12
- NOTA2,608
- Valid votes2,35,248
Women candidates: Jashoda Barman, Ambalika Roy, Tumpa Das
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Jalpaiguri?
Ananta Deb Adhikary (BJP) won Jalpaiguri in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,42,987 votes.
What was the winning margin in Jalpaiguri?
Ananta Deb Adhikary defeated Krishna Das (AITC) by 68,805 votes.
What was the turnout in Jalpaiguri in 2026?
95.19% — 2,39,146 of 2,51,217 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 93.9%, men's 92.4%.
How many voters does Jalpaiguri have?
2,51,217 electors at the 2026 election — 1,27,381 men, 1,23,834 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 296 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Jalpaiguri?
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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