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West Bengal Assembly Election 2026

Mekliganj Vidhan Sabha election result 2026

Dadhiram Ray (BJP) won by 29,584 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Dadhiram Ray

BJPComfortable win

votes

1,19,109

Margin

29,584(13.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Dadhiram Ray · BJPAdhikary Paresh Chandra · AITC
1,19,10989,525
Candidate (12)votes
  1. 1Dadhiram Ray✓ WinnerBJP1,19,10954.42%
  2. 2Adhikary Paresh ChandraAITC89,52540.91%
  3. 3Kamal Kumar RoyAll India Forward BlocDeposit lost2,3861.09%
  4. 4NOTA2,1260.97%
  5. 5Hiten BarmanSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost1,3920.64%
  6. 6Ila Rani RoyINCDeposit lost1,2880.59%
See all candidates (+6)
  1. 7Hiranmay Deb SinghaINDDeposit lost9790.45%
  2. 8Purnendu RoyINDDeposit lost9000.41%
  3. 9Golapi RoyINDDeposit lost4270.2%
  4. 10Manoj Kumar RayINDDeposit lost2780.13%
  5. 11Krishna BarmanINDDeposit lost2310.11%
  6. 12Kirttiram BarmanINDDeposit lost2180.1%
Total votes2,18,859

Deposit lost: 9 of 11 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
2,24,781

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,19,161

incl. 1,775 postal

Turnout
97.5%
Polling stations
256

Turnout of men and women

Women97%

1,04,953 of 1,08,196 voted on EVMs

Men96.4%

1,12,431 of 1,16,583 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 2; 2 voted.

  • Candidates11 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit9
  • NOTA2,126
  • Valid votes2,16,733

Women candidates: Ila Rani Roy, Golapi Roy

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mekliganj in 2026?

Dadhiram Ray (BJP) won with 1,19,109 votes, defeating Adhikary Paresh Chandra (AITC) by 29,584 votes.

How many votes were cast in Mekliganj in 2026?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 2,18,859 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Mekliganj in 2026?

97.5% — 2,19,161 of 2,24,781 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 97%, men's 96.4%.

How many voters does Mekliganj have?

2,24,781 electors at the 2026 election — 1,16,583 men, 1,08,196 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 256 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer