Kandi Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Gargi Das Ghosh
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Gargi Das Ghosh
votes
73,355
Margin
10,335(5.2%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Gargi Das Ghosh✓ WinnerBJP73,35536.78%
- 2Apurba Sarkar (David)AITC63,02031.6%
- 3Shamim RanaINCDeposit lost31,16015.62%
- 4Mesbahul Islam KhanAIMIMDeposit lost22,97611.52%
- 5NOTA2,9321.47%
- 6Syed Azizur Hossain (Nashim)INDDeposit lost1,6230.81%
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- 7Rejaul KarimCPIDeposit lost1,5300.77%
- 8Rajkumar MondalINDDeposit lost8730.44%
- 9Ashis DasINDDeposit lost5790.29%
- 10Pratap DasBSPDeposit lost5160.26%
- 11Gokul HazraINDDeposit lost3940.2%
- 12Srikanta DasSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost2370.12%
- 13Abhijit HalderINDDeposit lost1530.08%
- 14Sakshi Gopal DebAmra BangaleeDeposit lost1120.06%
Deposit lost: 11 of 13 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
- 2,34,139
- Votes cast
- 1,99,675
- Turnout
- 85.28%
- Polling stations
- 271
incl. service voters
incl. 1,735 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women94.3%
1,06,228 of 1,12,692 voted on EVMs
Men75.5%
91,710 of 1,21,444 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 3; 2 voted.
- Candidates13 (1 women)
- Lost deposit11
- NOTA2,932
- Valid votes1,96,528
Women candidates: Gargi Das Ghosh — a woman won this seat.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Kandi?
Gargi Das Ghosh (BJP) won Kandi in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 73,355 votes.
What was the winning margin in Kandi?
Gargi Das Ghosh defeated Apurba Sarkar (David) (AITC) by 10,335 votes.
What was the turnout in Kandi in 2026?
85.28% — 1,99,675 of 2,34,139 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 94.3%, men's 75.5%.
How many voters does Kandi have?
2,34,139 electors at the 2026 election — 1,21,444 men, 1,12,692 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 271 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Kandi?
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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