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Assembly constituency 39 · West Bengal

Balurghat is assembly constituency number 39 in West Bengal, in Dakshin Dinajpur * district, and one of the segments of the Balurghat Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Bidyut Kumar Roy of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 60.5% of the vote, 47,576 votes ahead of Arpita Ghosh (AITC).

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Balurghat · 2026AC 39
  1. 01
    Bidyut Kumar Roy
    BJP
    95,697
    60.45%
  2. 02
    Arpita Ghosh
    TMC
    48,121
    30.40%
  3. 03
    Arnab Chowdhury
    RSP
    8,593
    5.43%
  4. 04
    Pradip Kumar Mitra
    INC
    1,648
    1.04%
  5. 05
    Jogesh Chandra Murmu
    BSP
    629
    0.40%
  6. 8 other candidates · 2,164 votesNOTA · 1,444 (0.91%)

Margin 47,576 votes · 30.06% of valid votes

1,67,310
Registered electors
2026 election
94.9%
Turnout
+10.3 pts vs 2021
47,576
Victory margin
30.1% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,58,296 valid votes, NOTA included.

Balurghat 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bidyut Kumar RoyMale · 62 yrsBJP95,697
60.45%
2Arpita GhoshFemale · 59 yrsTMC48,121
30.40%
3Arnab ChowdhuryMale · 43 yrsRSP8,593
5.43%
4Pradip Kumar MitraMale · 71 yrsINC1,648
1.04%
—NOTANOTA1,444
0.91%
5Jogesh Chandra MurmuMale · 46 yrs · STBSP629
0.40%
6Mithun BarmanMale · 34 yrs · SCIndependent512
0.32%
7Sushil MardiMale · 42 yrs · STIndependent460
0.29%
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8Namita Mahanta (poli)Female · 50 yrsSUCI299
0.19%
9Pradyut Kumar SahaMale · 59 yrsIndependent290
0.18%
10Dipankar BarmanMale · 40 yrs · SCIndependent194
0.12%
11Dulal BarmanMale · 59 yrs · SCIndependent175
0.11%
12Masuma KhatunFemale · 33 yrsAJUP122
0.08%
13Narottam SahaMale · 54 yrsAMB112
0.07%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 60.5%TMC 30.4%RSP 5.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Bidyut Kumar RoyBJP · 60.5% · margin 47,576Turnout94.9%
2021Ashok Kumar LahiriBJP · 47.4% · margin 13,436Turnout84.6%
2016Biswanath ChoudhuryRSP · 42.8% · margin 1,450Turnout88.2%
2011Chakraborty ShankarTMC · 54.3% · margin 18,291Turnout89.2%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Balurghat result 2021

Balurghat 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ashok Kumar LahiriBJP72,129
47.42%
2Sekhar DasguptaTMC58,693
38.59%
3Sucheta BiswasRSP16,153
10.62%
—NOTANOTA1,830
1.20%
4Jogesh Chandra MurmuBSP1,141
0.75%
5Narottam SahaAMB810
0.53%
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6Birendra Nath MahantaSUCI604
0.40%
7Dulal BarmanBMUP379
0.25%
8Anup BarmanKPPU353
0.23%

Balurghat result 2016

Balurghat 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Biswanath ChoudhuryRSP60,590
42.82%
2Chakravorti ShankarTMC59,140
41.79%
3Gautam ChakrabortyBJP15,258
10.78%
—NOTANOTA3,357
2.37%
4Samar Kumar MahatoBSP1,668
1.18%
5Biren MahantaSUCI1,490
1.05%

Balurghat result 2011

Balurghat 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Chakraborty ShankarTMC67,495
54.27%
2Biswanath ChoudhuryRSP49,204
39.56%
3Ranjan Kumar MondalBJP4,378
3.52%
4Keshab RayIndependent1,862
1.50%
5Nripendra Nath HansdaBSP1,427
1.15%
Map

Balurghat outlined in orange among the other West Bengal seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Dakshin Dinajpur * district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Balurghat is one of the assembly segments of Balurghat. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Balurghat candidates.

  • Sukanta MajumdarBJP89,824 60.3%
  • Biplab MitraTMC47,467 31.9%
  • Joydev Kumar SiddhantaRSP7,427 5.0%
  • Bakhtiar Mujahit SahaniIndependent843 0.6%
  • Hakim MurmuIndependent690 0.5%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 42,357 EVM votes.

Open Balurghat Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Balurghat.

Who won the Balurghat assembly seat in 2026?

Bidyut Kumar Roy of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Balurghat in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 95,697 votes, which was 60.45% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Balurghat?

The margin was 47,576 votes (30.06% of valid votes). The runner-up was Arpita Ghosh of the All India Trinamool Congress with 48,121 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Balurghat in 2026?

Turnout was 94.88%: 1,58,752 of 1,67,310 registered electors voted, across 205 polling stations. That is 10.3 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balurghat part of?

Balurghat is an assembly segment of the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Sukanta Majumdar got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Balurghat a reserved constituency?

No. Balurghat is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Balurghat?

The West Bengal assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the West Bengal assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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