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Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Kanthi Uttar? — Sumita Sinha (BJP), who won the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 by 20,055 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Sumita Sinha

BJP
Margin: 20,055Comfortable win

West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Sumita Sinha

BJPComfortable win

votes

1,30,088

Margin

20,055(8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Sumita Sinha · BJPDebasis Bhunya · AITC
1,30,0881,10,033
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Sumita Sinha✓ WinnerBJP1,30,08852.16%
  2. 2Debasis BhunyaAITC1,10,03344.12%
  3. 3Sutanu MaityCPI(M)Deposit lost4,6451.86%
  4. 4NOTA1,4670.59%
  5. 5Subrata MahapatraINCDeposit lost9830.39%
  6. 6Subhash Chandra PariaSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost6860.28%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Umarani GuriaINDDeposit lost6390.26%
  2. 8Subham JanaINDDeposit lost4230.17%
  3. 9Swapan GhoraiIndian Unity CentreDeposit lost2560.1%
  4. 10Manas ShitINDDeposit lost2010.08%
Total votes2,49,421

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
2,63,871

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,49,850

incl. 2,921 postal

Turnout
94.69%
Polling stations
328

Turnout of men and women

Women94.6%

1,20,140 of 1,27,036 voted on EVMs

Men92.7%

1,26,789 of 1,36,835 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates9 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA1,467
  • Valid votes2,47,954

Women candidates: Sumita Sinha, Umarani Guria — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Kanthi Uttar?

Sumita Sinha (BJP) won Kanthi Uttar in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,30,088 votes.

What was the winning margin in Kanthi Uttar?

Sumita Sinha defeated Debasis Bhunya (AITC) by 20,055 votes.

What was the turnout in Kanthi Uttar in 2026?

94.69% — 2,49,850 of 2,63,871 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 94.6%, men's 92.7%.

How many voters does Kanthi Uttar have?

2,63,871 electors at the 2026 election — 1,36,835 men, 1,27,036 women (service voters included), and 328 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Kanthi Uttar?

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