Kalchini Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Bishal Lama
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Bishal Lama
votes
1,14,759
Margin
37,843(18.7%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Bishal Lama✓ WinnerBJP1,14,75956.64%
- 2Birendra Bara (Oraon)AITC76,91637.96%
- 3Anjan Chik BaraikINCDeposit lost3,1861.57%
- 4Passang SherpaRSPDeposit lost2,4051.19%
- 5NOTA1,7950.89%
- 6Ranajit RabhaINDDeposit lost1,2270.61%
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- 7Arjun IndwarMulnibasi Party Of IndiaDeposit lost1,2270.61%
- 8Narayan LamaINDDeposit lost1,0920.54%
Deposit lost: 5 of 7 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
- 2,22,332
- Votes cast
- 2,02,951
- Turnout
- 91.28%
- Polling stations
- 286
incl. service voters
incl. 1,743 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women91.2%
1,02,001 of 1,11,796 voted on EVMs
Men89.8%
99,206 of 1,10,534 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 2; 1 voted.
- Candidates7
- Lost deposit5
- NOTA1,795
- Valid votes2,00,812
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Kalchini?
Bishal Lama (BJP) won Kalchini in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,14,759 votes.
What was the winning margin in Kalchini?
Bishal Lama defeated Birendra Bara (Oraon) (AITC) by 37,843 votes.
What was the turnout in Kalchini in 2026?
91.28% — 2,02,951 of 2,22,332 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 91.2%, men's 89.8%.
How many voters does Kalchini have?
2,22,332 electors at the 2026 election — 1,10,534 men, 1,11,796 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 286 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Kalchini?
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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