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Assembly constituency 9· General seat

Tufanganj Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Tufanganj? — Malati Rava Roy (BJP), who won the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 by 26,457 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Malati Rava Roy

BJP
Margin: 26,457Comfortable win

West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Malati Rava Roy

BJPComfortable win

votes

1,22,525

Margin

26,457(11.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Malati Rava Roy · BJPShibsankar Paul · AITC
1,22,52596,068
Candidate (11)votes
  1. 1Malati Rava Roy✓ WinnerBJP1,22,52553.08%
  2. 2Shibsankar PaulAITC96,06841.62%
  3. 3Dhananjoy RavaCPI(M)Deposit lost4,8632.11%
  4. 4Debendranath BarmaINCDeposit lost1,6580.72%
  5. 5NOTA1,4210.62%
  6. 6Bibhas DakuaINDDeposit lost9740.42%
See all candidates (+5)
  1. 7Kabir HossainAam Janata Unnayan PartyDeposit lost9700.42%
  2. 8Prafulla ProdhanINDDeposit lost8220.36%
  3. 9Pramath SarkarINDDeposit lost6310.27%
  4. 10Maheswar GayenKamatapur People's Party (united)Deposit lost4970.22%
  5. 11Bhola SahaSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost4000.17%
Total votes2,30,829

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
2,38,111

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,31,290

incl. 2,610 postal

Turnout
97.14%
Polling stations
271

Turnout of men and women

Women96.5%

1,11,535 of 1,15,625 voted on EVMs

Men95.6%

1,17,145 of 1,22,485 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 1; 0 voted.

  • Candidates10 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit8
  • NOTA1,421
  • Valid votes2,29,408

Women candidates: Malati Rava Roy — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Tufanganj?

Malati Rava Roy (BJP) won Tufanganj in the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 with 1,22,525 votes.

What was the winning margin in Tufanganj?

Malati Rava Roy defeated Shibsankar Paul (AITC) by 26,457 votes.

What was the turnout in Tufanganj in 2026?

97.14% — 2,31,290 of 2,38,111 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 96.5%, men's 95.6%.

How many voters does Tufanganj have?

2,38,111 electors at the 2026 election — 1,22,485 men, 1,15,625 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 271 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Tufanganj?

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