Kultali Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Ganesh Chandra Mondal
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Ganesh Chandra Mondal
votes
1,46,435
Margin
59,276(23.4%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Ganesh Chandra Mondal✓ WinnerAITC1,46,43557.75%
- 2Madhabi MahalderBJP87,15934.38%
- 3Ramsankar HalderCPI(M)Deposit lost13,3615.27%
- 4Shankar NaskarSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost3,2531.28%
- 5NOTA1,4700.58%
- 6Sankar NaskarINDDeposit lost6820.27%
See all candidates (+4)−
- 7Madhabi BiswasINDDeposit lost4050.16%
- 8Rupa HaldarINCDeposit lost3310.13%
- 9Sankar Deb MondalBSPDeposit lost2520.1%
- 10Bhutnath SardarBahujan Mukti PartyDeposit lost2030.08%
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
- 2,61,761
- Votes cast
- 2,53,818
- Turnout
- 96.97%
- Polling stations
- 299
incl. service voters
incl. 1,182 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women96.4%
1,19,102 of 1,23,591 voted on EVMs
Men96.7%
1,33,531 of 1,38,153 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 17; 3 voted.
- Candidates9 (3 women)
- Lost deposit7
- NOTA1,470
- Valid votes2,52,081
Women candidates: Madhabi Mahalder, Madhabi Biswas, Rupa Haldar
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Kultali?
Ganesh Chandra Mondal (AITC) won Kultali in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,46,435 votes.
What was the winning margin in Kultali?
Ganesh Chandra Mondal defeated Madhabi Mahalder (BJP) by 59,276 votes.
What was the turnout in Kultali in 2026?
96.97% — 2,53,818 of 2,61,761 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 96.4%, men's 96.7%.
How many voters does Kultali have?
2,61,761 electors at the 2026 election — 1,38,153 men, 1,23,591 women, 17 third gender (service voters included), and 299 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Kultali?
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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