Sonamukhi Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Dibakar Gharami
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Dibakar Gharami
votes
1,15,549
Margin
29,410(13.3%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Dibakar Gharami✓ WinnerBJP1,15,54952.08%
- 2Kallol SahaAITC86,13938.83%
- 3Ajit RayCPI(M)Deposit lost10,5374.75%
- 4Sujoy SarkarINDDeposit lost2,3021.04%
- 5NOTA2,0610.93%
- 6Sudhan RajakINDDeposit lost1,9260.87%
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- 7Rahul BauriINCDeposit lost1,8370.83%
- 8Santu BauriINDDeposit lost6090.27%
- 9Dilip Kumar SahaSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost4800.22%
- 10Ananda AnkureINDDeposit lost4120.19%
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
- 2,36,292
- Votes cast
- 2,22,163
- Turnout
- 94.02%
- Polling stations
- 293
incl. service voters
incl. 2,186 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women93.5%
1,07,742 of 1,15,209 voted on EVMs
Men92.7%
1,12,235 of 1,21,083 voted on EVMs
- Candidates9
- Lost deposit7
- NOTA2,061
- Valid votes2,19,791
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Sonamukhi?
Dibakar Gharami (BJP) won Sonamukhi in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,15,549 votes.
What was the winning margin in Sonamukhi?
Dibakar Gharami defeated Kallol Saha (AITC) by 29,410 votes.
What was the turnout in Sonamukhi in 2026?
94.02% — 2,22,163 of 2,36,292 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 93.5%, men's 92.7%.
How many voters does Sonamukhi have?
2,36,292 electors at the 2026 election — 1,21,083 men, 1,15,209 women (service voters included), and 293 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Sonamukhi?
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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