Ratua
Assembly constituency 48 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#48 · GENAll candidates 14
- 01 Samar MukherjeeAITC1,06,834 45.8%
- 02 Abishek SinghaniaBJP74,272 31.9%
- 03 Alam MottakinINC31,525 13.5%
- 04 Jahur AlamCPI(M)13,026 5.6%
- 05 Lakshi Narayan ChowdhuryIND1,190 0.5%
- 06 Mantu MandalPPID1,063 0.5%
- 07 Arjun MandalIND872 0.4%
- 08 Lopamudra JhaIND673 0.3%
- 09 Soutam Kr. SinghaIND481 0.2%
- 10 Royal IslamAJUP474 0.2%
- 11 Bikash MandalIND360 0.2%
- 12 Md. SharifulWPI324 0.1%
- 13 Nur MohammadIND312 0.1%
- 14 Md SohelRSMP285 0.1%
Turnout 94.0%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total1,447
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 14 candidates = 2,31,691Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
14.0 ppSamar MukherjeeAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2021
34.8 ppSamar MukherjeeAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2016
23.5 ppSamar MukherjeeIndian National Congress
- 2011
4.4 ppSamar MukherjeeIndian National Congress
- 2008
16.0 ppMausam NoorIndian National Congress
- 2006
15.0 ppRubi NoorIndian National Congress
- 2001
11.2 ppRubi NoorIndian National Congress
- 1996
28.4 ppRubi NoorIndian National Congress
- 1991
18.9 ppRubi NoorIndian National Congress
- 1987
5.6 ppHumayoun ChowdhuryIndian National Congress
- 1982
26.8 ppHumayoun ChowdhuryIndian National Congress
- 1981
28.3 ppH.ChoudharyIndian National Congress
- 1977
57.5 ppAbul Barkat Ataul Ghani Khan ChowdhuryIndian National Congress
- 1972
6.8 ppRahaman HabiburIndian National Congress
- 1971
1.7 ppRadaruddin AhammadIndependent
- 1969
5.4 ppAbdul HaqueRevolutionary Socialist Party
- 1967
25.2 ppA. HaqueIndependent
- 1962
18.4 ppBirendra Narayan RayIndependent
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 57.5 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 77.7% of votes; the other 12 candidates 21.7% between them.
(1,06,834 + 74,272) ÷ 2,33,138 = 77.7% · 50,585 ÷ 2,33,138 = 21.7% -
Turnout of 94.0% was 0.6 pp above the state's median seat (93.4%).
94.0 − 93.4 = +0.6 -
The margin narrowed from 34.8 pp in 2021 to 14.0 pp.
14.0 − 34.8 = −20.8 pp -
Samar Mukherjee also won in 2021.
2021 winner name = 2026 winner name
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 14 candidate lines2,31,691
- NOTAcounted within the total1,447
- Published totalVotes polled2,33,138
- 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
Candidates14 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