Sitalkuchi
Assembly constituency 5 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#5 · GENAll candidates 11
- 01 Sabitri BarmanBJP1,44,367 51.6%
- 02 Harihar DasAITC1,19,089 42.6%
- 03 Namadipti Roy AdhikaryCPI(M)3,979 1.4%
- 04 Sukamal BarmanINC2,522 0.9%
- 05 Paresh Chandra MantaIND1,684 0.6%
- 06 Manik Chandra BarmanKPPU1,506 0.5%
- 07 Kamal BarmanAB1,352 0.5%
- 08 Gajendra BarmanIND1,199 0.4%
- 09 Shyamsundar RayBSP945 0.3%
- 10 Jagadish AdhikariSUCI(C)773 0.3%
- 11 Harekrishna SarkarIND752 0.3%
Turnout 97.4%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total1,654
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 11 candidates = 2,78,168Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
9.0 ppSabitri BarmanBharatiya Janata Party
- 2021
7.3 ppBaren Chandra BarmanBharatiya Janata Party
- 2016
6.8 ppHiten BarmanAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2011
0.1 ppHiten BarmanAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2006
17.2 ppAkshay ThakurAll India Forward Bloc
- 2001
22.6 ppAkshoy ThakurAll India Forward Bloc
- 1996
9.5 ppSoumindra Chandra DasAll India Forward Bloc
- 1991
25.1 ppSoumindra Chanra DasAll India Forward Bloc
- 1987
13.3 ppBimal Kanti BasuAll India Forward Bloc
- 1982
17.2 ppBimal Kanti BasuAll India Forward Bloc
- 1977
43.0 ppBimal Kanti BasuAll India Forward Bloc
- 1972
18.7 ppJogesh Chandra SarkarIndian National Congress
- 1971
4.5 ppJogesh Chandra SarkarIndian National Congress
- 1969
9.4 ppAnimesh MukharjeeIndian National Congress
- 1967
11.6 ppK.K.GuhaAll India Forward Bloc
- 1962
23.8 ppSunil BasuniaForward Bloc
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 43.0 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 94.2% of votes; the other 9 candidates 5.3% between them.
(1,44,367 + 1,19,089) ÷ 2,79,822 = 94.2% · 14,712 ÷ 2,79,822 = 5.3% -
Turnout of 97.4% was 4.0 pp above the state's median seat (93.4%).
97.4 − 93.4 = +4.0 -
The margin widened from 7.3 pp in 2021 to 9.0 pp.
9.0 − 7.3 = +1.7 pp -
BJP held the seat it won in 2021.
2021 BJP · 2026 BJP
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 11 candidate lines2,78,168
- NOTAcounted within the total1,654
- Published totalVotes polled2,79,822
- 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
Candidates11 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