Karandighi Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Biraj Biswas
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Biraj Biswas
votes
96,260
Margin
19,869(9%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Biraj Biswas✓ WinnerBJP96,26043.76%
- 2Goutam PaulAITC76,39134.73%
- 3Md. SahabuddinCPI(M)39,41417.92%
- 4NOTA1,6470.75%
- 5Mursid AlamINCDeposit lost1,5990.73%
- 6Sk. Mohammad AlamINDDeposit lost1,0420.47%
See all candidates (+10)−
- 7Nirod Bandhu BiswasBSPDeposit lost7640.35%
- 8Ramesh Chandra SinhaINDDeposit lost7110.32%
- 9Biraj BiswasINDDeposit lost5320.24%
- 10Md. SahabuddinINDDeposit lost3690.17%
- 11Hasib RejaINDDeposit lost3640.17%
- 12Md. Faruque HossainINDDeposit lost2280.1%
- 13Ananda SinghaINDDeposit lost2060.09%
- 14Gautam PalINDDeposit lost1600.07%
- 15Sushanta Kumar SinhaSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost1550.07%
- 16Bahamoni HansdaINDDeposit lost1310.06%
Deposit lost: 12 of 15 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
- 2,31,680
- Votes cast
- 2,20,068
- Turnout
- 94.99%
- Polling stations
- 289
incl. service voters
incl. 952 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women95.8%
1,05,317 of 1,09,976 voted on EVMs
Men93.5%
1,13,797 of 1,21,700 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 4; 2 voted.
- Candidates15 (1 women)
- Lost deposit12
- NOTA1,647
- Valid votes2,18,326
Women candidates: Bahamoni Hansda
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Karandighi?
Biraj Biswas (BJP) won Karandighi in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 96,260 votes.
What was the winning margin in Karandighi?
Biraj Biswas defeated Goutam Paul (AITC) by 19,869 votes.
What was the turnout in Karandighi in 2026?
94.99% — 2,20,068 of 2,31,680 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 95.8%, men's 93.5%.
How many voters does Karandighi have?
2,31,680 electors at the 2026 election — 1,21,700 men, 1,09,976 women, 4 third gender (service voters included), and 289 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Karandighi?
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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