Kakdwip
Assembly constituency 131 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#131 · GENAll candidates 11
- 01 Dipankar JanaBJP1,09,373 47.3%
- 02 Manturam PakhiraAITC1,04,613 45.2%
- 03 Narayan DasCPI(M)12,129 5.2%
- 04 Nasir Uddin AhamedINC1,256 0.5%
- 05 Jhantu MaitiSUCI(C)610 0.3%
- 06 Hasibul Islam MirAJUP551 0.2%
- 07 Parbati BhuniaBSP473 0.2%
- 08 Souvik GhoshIND432 0.2%
- 09 Dipankar JanaIND271 0.1%
- 10 Bimalendu SheeJANSAN245 0.1%
- 11 Fayjuddin LaskarIND185 0.1%
Turnout 95.2%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total1,165
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 11 candidates = 2,30,138Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
2.1 ppDipankar JanaBharatiya Janata Party
- 2021
11.6 ppManturam PakhiraAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2016
12.8 ppManturam PakhiraAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2011
6.4 ppManturam PakhiraAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2006
7.1 ppHaripada BiswasAll India Forward Bloc
- 2001
9.9 ppHaripada BiswasAll India Forward Bloc
- 1998
7.3 ppHaripada BiswasAll India Forward Bloc
- 1996
0.1 ppAnay Gopal SinhaIndian National Congress
- 1991
5.1 ppNihar BasuAll India Forward Bloc
- 1987
15.4 ppNihar BasuAll India Forward Bloc
- 1982
25.9 ppNihar BasuAll India Forward Bloc
- 1977
42.0 ppNihar Kumar BasuAll India Forward Bloc
- 1972
44.1 ppDeokinandan PoddarIndian National Congress
- 1971
26.2 ppDeoki Nandan PoddarIndian National Congress
- 1969
9.5 ppDeokinandan PoddarIndian National Congress
- 1967
4.3 ppR.K.PoddarIndian National Congress
- 1962
7.5 ppAmarendra Nath BasuCommunist Party of India
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 44.1 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed CPI(M) polled 12,129 votes, 2.5× the 4,760-vote margin.
12,129 ÷ 4,760 = 2.5 -
The top two polled 92.5% of votes; the other 9 candidates 7.0% between them.
(1,09,373 + 1,04,613) ÷ 2,31,303 = 92.5% · 16,152 ÷ 2,31,303 = 7.0% -
Turnout of 95.2% was 1.8 pp above the state's median seat (93.4%).
95.2 − 93.4 = +1.8 -
The margin narrowed from 11.6 pp in 2021 to 2.1 pp.
2.1 − 11.6 = −9.5 pp -
Manturam Pakhira, 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 11 candidate lines2,30,138
- NOTAcounted within the total1,165
- Published totalVotes polled2,31,303
- 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