Chanditala
Assembly constituency 194 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#194 · GENAll candidates 8
Turnout 91.7%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total1,451
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 8 candidates = 2,26,021Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
8.6 ppSwati KhandokerAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2021
20.2 ppSwati KhandokerAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2016
7.6 ppSwati KhandokerAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2011
10.3 ppSwati KhandokerAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2006
32.1 ppBinoy DattaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2001
62.2 ppBinoy DattaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1996
29.4 ppBinoy DattaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1991
16.4 ppBenode DasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1987
11.1 ppBenode DasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1982
3.1 ppAbdul MannanIndian National Congress
- 1977
31.7 ppAjoy Kr. DeyJanata Party
- 1972
7.0 ppBhupal Chandra PandaCommunist Party of India
- 1971
18.4 ppBhupal Chandra PandaCommunist Party of India
- 1969
13.0 ppBhupal Chandra PandaCommunist Party of India
- 1967
17.9 ppB.C. PandaCommunist Party of India
- 1962
11.3 ppSurendra Nath MahtaIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 62.2 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed CPI(M) polled 25,438 votes, 1.3× the 19,663-vote margin.
25,438 ÷ 19,663 = 1.3 -
The top two polled 85.6% of votes; the other 6 candidates 13.8% between them.
(1,07,143 + 87,480) ÷ 2,27,472 = 85.6% · 31,398 ÷ 2,27,472 = 13.8% -
Turnout of 91.7% was 1.7 pp below the state's median seat (93.4%).
91.7 − 93.4 = −1.7 -
The margin narrowed from 20.2 pp in 2021 to 8.6 pp.
8.6 − 20.2 = −11.6 pp -
Swati Khandoker also won in 2021.
2021 winner name = 2026 winner name
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 8 candidate lines2,26,021
- NOTAcounted within the total1,451
- Published totalVotes polled2,27,472
- Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds
Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · West Bengal · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates8 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 292 seats on the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database