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Assembly constituency 223 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#223 · GENAll candidates 8
Turnout 93.2%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total1,338
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 8 candidates = 2,22,504Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
7.1 ppBhadra HemramBharatiya Janata Party
- 2021
7.3 ppParesh MurmuAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2016
21.3 ppParesh MurmuAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2011
0.6 ppBiram MandiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2006
37.0 ppSantosh RanaCommunist Party of India
- 2001
5.5 ppPurnendu SenguptaCommunist Party of India
- 1996
10.8 ppPurnendu SenguptaCommunist Party of India
- 1991
22.8 ppKamaksha GhoshCommunist Party of India
- 1987
7.0 ppKamakhya Charan GhoshCommunist Party of India
- 1982
8.6 ppKamakhya GhoshCommunist Party of India
- 1981
20.1 ppK.C.GhoshCommunist Party of India
- 1977
6.5 ppBankim Behari PalJanata Party
- 1972
0.8 ppNetai DeshmukhIndian National Congress
- 1971
9.7 ppNitai Chandra DeshmukhIndian National Congress
- 1969
13.1 ppDahan Chandra KuiriAll India Forward Bloc
- 1967
10.7 ppB . MukherjeeIndian National Congress
- 1962
16.0 ppBijoy PalCommunist Party of India
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 37.0 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 94.5% of votes; the other 6 candidates 4.9% between them.
(1,13,713 + 97,826) ÷ 2,23,842 = 94.5% · 10,965 ÷ 2,23,842 = 4.9% -
Turnout of 93.2% was 0.2 pp below the state's median seat (93.4%).
93.2 − 93.4 = −0.2 -
The margin narrowed from 7.3 pp in 2021 to 7.1 pp.
7.1 − 7.3 = −0.2 pp -
The seat changed hands: AITC in 2021, BJP in 2026.
2021 AITC · 2026 BJP
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 8 candidate lines2,22,504
- NOTAcounted within the total1,338
- Published totalVotes polled2,23,842
- 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