Kushmandi
Assembly constituency 37 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#37 · GENAll candidates 8
Turnout 96.2%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total1,584
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 8 candidates = 1,97,942Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
4.5 ppTapas Chandra RoyBharatiya Janata Party
- 2021
6.9 ppRekha RoyAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2016
2.2 ppNarmada Chandra RoyRevolutionary Socialist Party
- 2011
2.6 ppNarmada Chandra RoyRevolutionary Socialist Party
- 2006
6.8 ppMafuja KhatunCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2001
9.3 ppKhatun MafujaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1996
10.8 ppRoy Dwijendra NathCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1991
13.5 ppDwijendras Nath OroyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1987
9.2 ppDwijendra MondalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1982
9.4 ppDwijendra Nath RayCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1981
13.8 ppR.D.NathCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1977
8.6 ppJamini Kisore MojumdarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1972
26.5 ppBenjamin HembromIndian National Congress
- 1971
10.4 ppSuphal MurmuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1969
11.6 ppLakshan SarenIndian National Congress
- 1967
27.5 ppD.MurmuIndian National Congress
- 1962
5.9 ppSowrindra Mohan MisraIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 27.5 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 93.1% of votes; the other 6 candidates 6.1% between them.
(97,437 + 88,374) ÷ 1,99,526 = 93.1% · 12,131 ÷ 1,99,526 = 6.1% -
Turnout of 96.2% was 2.8 pp above the state's median seat (93.4%).
96.2 − 93.4 = +2.8 -
The margin narrowed from 6.9 pp in 2021 to 4.5 pp.
4.5 − 6.9 = −2.4 pp -
Rekha Roy, 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 8 candidate lines1,97,942
- NOTAcounted within the total1,584
- Published totalVotes polled1,99,526
- 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