Kanthi Dakshin Vidhan Sabha election result 2026
All candidates and votes
Winner
Arup Kumar Das
votes
1,18,219
Margin
31,472(14.8%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Arup Kumar Das✓ WinnerBJP1,18,21955.54%
- 2Tarun Kumar JanaAITC86,74740.76%
- 3Teheran HossainCPIDeposit lost3,8681.82%
- 4NOTA1,2880.61%
- 5Raj Kumar SheetINDDeposit lost9060.43%
- 6Masud MallikINCDeposit lost8550.4%
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- 7Rafikul IslamSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost3720.17%
- 8Hiralal MirdhaBSPDeposit lost1980.09%
- 9Biswajit JanaINDDeposit lost1660.08%
- 10Tapas Kumar AdhikariINDDeposit lost1420.07%
- 11Ajitesh PahariINDDeposit lost740.03%
Deposit lost: 8 of 10 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
- 2,28,412
- Votes cast
- 2,13,339
- Turnout
- 93.4%
- Polling stations
- 286
incl. service voters
incl. 4,033 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women92.8%
1,04,004 of 1,12,127 voted on EVMs
Men90.6%
1,05,302 of 1,16,285 voted on EVMs
- Candidates10
- Lost deposit8
- NOTA1,288
- Valid votes2,11,547
Frequently asked questions
Who won Kanthi Dakshin in 2026?
Arup Kumar Das (BJP) won with 1,18,219 votes, defeating Tarun Kumar Jana (AITC) by 31,472 votes.
How many votes were cast in Kanthi Dakshin in 2026?
Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 2,12,835 votes in total.
What was the turnout in Kanthi Dakshin in 2026?
93.4% — 2,13,339 of 2,28,412 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 92.8%, men's 90.6%.
How many voters does Kanthi Dakshin have?
2,28,412 electors at the 2026 election — 1,16,285 men, 1,12,127 women (service voters included), and 286 polling stations.
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