Bardhaman Dakshin
Assembly constituency 260 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#260 · GENAll candidates 9
Turnout 91.2%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total2,364
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 9 candidates = 2,02,459Verified
Seat history 2026–1967
- 2026
14.9 ppMoumita Biswas MisraBharatiya Janata Party
- 2021
4.0 ppKhokan DasAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2016
15.4 ppRabiranjan ChattopadhyayAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2011
19.8 ppRabiranjan ChattopadhyayAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2006
11.0 ppPrativaranjan MukherjeeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2001
2.0 ppKalyan BanerjeeAll India Trinamool Congress
- 1996
9.6 ppTapas BanerjeeIndian National Congress
- 1991
11.8 ppGoutam Roy ChowdhuryCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1987
1.9 ppPrabuddha LahaIndian National Congress
- 1982
7.1 ppBejoy PalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1977
12.9 ppHaradhan RoyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1972
31.9 ppPuranjoy PramanikIndian National Congress
- 1971
8.3 ppKalipada DasMarxist Forward Bloc
- 1969
20.8 ppBasudeb MalikBangal Congress
- 1967
39.7 ppP . PramanikIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 39.7 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 90.3% of votes; the other 7 candidates 8.5% between them.
(1,07,754 + 77,284) ÷ 2,04,823 = 90.3% · 17,421 ÷ 2,04,823 = 8.5% -
Turnout of 91.2% was 2.2 pp below the state's median seat (93.4%).
91.2 − 93.4 = −2.2 -
The margin widened from 4.0 pp in 2021 to 14.9 pp.
14.9 − 4.0 = +10.9 pp -
Khokan Das, the 2021 winner, finished second in 2026.
2021 winner name = 2026 runner-up name
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 9 candidate lines2,02,459
- NOTAcounted within the total2,364
- Published totalVotes polled2,04,823
- 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
Candidates9 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