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Assembly constituency 74 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#74 · GENAll candidates 10
- 01 Humayun KabirAJUP86,463 39.0%
- 02 Rana MandalBJP58,520 26.4%
- 03 Sahina Momtaz KhanAITC51,867 23.4%
- 04 Matiur RahamanINC16,009 7.2%
- 05 Abdus SalamSUCI(C)2,055 0.9%
- 06 Habibur Rahaman Mondal(Sohel)RSP1,800 0.8%
- 07 Humayun Kabir SekhIND1,305 0.6%
- 08 Suraj SkBLRP971 0.4%
- 09 Ramij Raja BiswasIND867 0.4%
- 10 Motiur Rahaman MunshiIND625 0.3%
Turnout 93.5%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total1,118
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 10 candidates = 2,20,482Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
12.6 ppHumayun KabirAam Janata Unnayan party
- 2021
36.9 ppSahina Momtaz KhanAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2019
19.6 ppSahina Mamtaz Begum (Khan)All India Trinamool Congress
- 2016
10.8 ppAbu Taher KhanIndian National Congress
- 2011
8.8 ppAbu Taher KhanIndian National Congress
- 2006
3.7 ppBinay Krishna BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2001
0.5 ppSushil BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1996
1.3 ppSushil BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1991
6.7 ppSushil BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1987
27.0 ppNayan Chandra SarkarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1982
1.5 ppJnanendra Nath BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1977
23.3 ppJnanendranath BiswasCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1972
21.1 ppNaresh Chandra ChakiIndian National Congress
- 1971
2.4 ppKundu Gour ChandraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1969
13.6 ppKundu GourchandraCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1967
7.0 ppB.K.ChattopadhyayIndian National Congress
- 1962
14.4 ppDayaram BegiIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 36.9 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed AITC polled 51,867 votes, 1.9× the 27,943-vote margin.
51,867 ÷ 27,943 = 1.9 -
The top two polled 65.4% of votes; the other 8 candidates 34.1% between them.
(86,463 + 58,520) ÷ 2,21,600 = 65.4% · 75,499 ÷ 2,21,600 = 34.1% -
Turnout of 93.5% was 0.1 pp above the state's median seat (93.4%).
93.5 − 93.4 = +0.1 -
The margin narrowed from 36.9 pp in 2021 to 12.6 pp.
12.6 − 36.9 = −24.3 pp -
The seat changed hands: AITC in 2021, AJUP in 2026.
2021 AITC · 2026 AJUP
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 10 candidate lines2,20,482
- NOTAcounted within the total1,118
- Published totalVotes polled2,21,600
- 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
Candidates10 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