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Assembly constituency 49· General seat

Manikchak Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Manikchak? — Gour Chandra Mandal (BJP), who won the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 by 13,938 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Gour Chandra Mandal

BJP
Margin: 13,938Comfortable win

West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Gour Chandra Mandal

BJPComfortable win

votes

1,10,118

Margin

13,938(6.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Gour Chandra Mandal · BJPKabita Mandal · AITC
1,10,11896,180
Candidate (8)votes
  1. 1Gour Chandra Mandal✓ WinnerBJP1,10,11848.86%
  2. 2Kabita MandalAITC96,18042.68%
  3. 3Ansarul Haque (Kalu)INCDeposit lost9,2014.08%
  4. 4Debajyoti Sinha (Babu)CPI(M)Deposit lost6,4992.88%
  5. 5NOTA1,2010.53%
  6. 6Md SarifulINDDeposit lost1,0060.45%
See all candidates (+2)
  1. 7Amal Kumar RabidasINDDeposit lost6190.27%
  2. 8Md Tohidur RahamanAam Janata Unnayan PartyDeposit lost5390.24%
Total votes2,25,363

Deposit lost: 5 of 7 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
2,36,535

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,25,593

incl. 2,136 postal

Turnout
95.37%
Polling stations
282

Turnout of men and women

Women96.1%

1,06,749 of 1,11,047 voted on EVMs

Men93%

1,16,707 of 1,25,486 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 2; 1 voted.

  • Candidates7 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA1,201
  • Valid votes2,24,162

Women candidates: Kabita Mandal

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Manikchak?

Gour Chandra Mandal (BJP) won Manikchak in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,10,118 votes.

What was the winning margin in Manikchak?

Gour Chandra Mandal defeated Kabita Mandal (AITC) by 13,938 votes.

What was the turnout in Manikchak in 2026?

95.37% — 2,25,593 of 2,36,535 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 96.1%, men's 93%.

How many voters does Manikchak have?

2,36,535 electors at the 2026 election — 1,25,486 men, 1,11,047 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 282 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Manikchak?

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