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Santipur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Santipur? — Swapan Kumar Das (BJP), who won the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 by 45,376 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Swapan Kumar Das

BJP
Margin: 45,376Landslide

West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Swapan Kumar Das

BJPLandslide

votes

1,17,941

Margin

45,376(21.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Swapan Kumar Das · BJPBrajakishore Goswami · AITC
1,17,94172,565
Candidate (11)votes
  1. 1Swapan Kumar Das✓ WinnerBJP1,17,94154.86%
  2. 2Brajakishore GoswamiAITC72,56533.76%
  3. 3Soumen MahatoCPI(M)Deposit lost11,5335.36%
  4. 4Arindam BhattacharyaINDDeposit lost7,2163.36%
  5. 5Alok ChatterjeeINCDeposit lost1,3650.63%
  6. 6Shyamal DasINDDeposit lost9890.46%
See all candidates (+5)
  1. 7NOTA9300.43%
  2. 8Sourav BiswasINDDeposit lost6340.29%
  3. 9Tuhin IndraINDDeposit lost6240.29%
  4. 10Abu Hena Mostafa KamalAam Janata Unnayan PartyDeposit lost6100.28%
  5. 11Profulla Kumar RoyBSPDeposit lost5660.26%
Total votes2,14,973

Deposit lost: 8 of 10 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
2,27,916

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,15,259

incl. 2,515 postal

Turnout
94.45%
Polling stations
284

Turnout of men and women

Women95%

1,03,663 of 1,09,126 voted on EVMs

Men91.8%

1,09,076 of 1,18,781 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 9; 5 voted.

  • Candidates10
  • Lost deposit8
  • NOTA930
  • Valid votes2,14,043

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Santipur?

Swapan Kumar Das (BJP) won Santipur in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,17,941 votes.

What was the winning margin in Santipur?

Swapan Kumar Das defeated Brajakishore Goswami (AITC) by 45,376 votes.

What was the turnout in Santipur in 2026?

94.45% — 2,15,259 of 2,27,916 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 95%, men's 91.8%.

How many voters does Santipur have?

2,27,916 electors at the 2026 election — 1,18,781 men, 1,09,126 women, 9 third gender (service voters included), and 284 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Santipur?

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