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West Bengal Assembly Election 2026

Minakhan Vidhan Sabha election result 2026

Usha Rani Mondal (AITC) won by 32,292 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Usha Rani Mondal

AITCLandslide

votes

92,079

Margin

32,292(15%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Usha Rani Mondal · AITCRudrendra Patra · BJP
92,07959,787
Candidate (9)votes
  1. 1Usha Rani Mondal✓ WinnerAITC92,07942.66%
  2. 2Rudrendra PatraBJP59,78727.7%
  3. 3Pratik MondalAll India Secular Front55,75325.83%
  4. 4NOTA2,6161.21%
  5. 5Sukanta RoyINDDeposit lost1,3870.64%
  6. 6Debabrata MondalINDDeposit lost1,3620.63%
See all candidates (+3)
  1. 7Sunayana BiswasINCDeposit lost1,1710.54%
  2. 8Saurav DasINDDeposit lost1,0010.46%
  3. 9Somnath PatraINDDeposit lost6920.32%
Total votes2,15,848

Deposit lost: 5 of 8 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
2,22,038

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,16,829

incl. 596 postal

Turnout
97.65%
Polling stations
267

Turnout of men and women

Women97.1%

99,706 of 1,02,631 voted on EVMs

Men97.6%

1,16,525 of 1,19,403 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 4; 2 voted.

  • Candidates8 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA2,616
  • Valid votes2,13,232

Women candidates: Usha Rani Mondal, Sunayana Biswas, Somnath Patra — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Minakhan in 2026?

Usha Rani Mondal (AITC) won with 92,079 votes, defeating Rudrendra Patra (BJP) by 32,292 votes.

How many votes were cast in Minakhan in 2026?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 2,15,848 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Minakhan in 2026?

97.65% — 2,16,829 of 2,22,038 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 97.1%, men's 97.6%.

How many voters does Minakhan have?

2,22,038 electors at the 2026 election — 1,19,403 men, 1,02,631 women, 4 third gender (service voters included), and 267 polling stations.

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