Chandrakona is assembly constituency number 232 in West Bengal, in Paschim Medinapur district, and one of the segments of the Arambag Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Sukanta Dolui of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 53.1% of the vote, 33,481 votes ahead of Doloi Surjya Kanta (AITC).
- 01Sukanta DoluiBJP1,40,51753.09%
- 02Doloi Surjya KantaTMC1,07,03640.44%
- 03Suparna Dolai MallickCPI(M)12,1424.59%
- 04Monika MidyaINC2,5000.94%
- 05Anjan JanaSUCI7000.26%
- NOTA · 1,795 (0.68%)
Margin 33,481 votes · 12.65% of valid votes
All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,64,690 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sukanta DoluiMale · 41 yrs · SC | BJP | 1,40,517 | 53.09% |
| 2 | Doloi Surjya KantaMale · 45 yrs · SC | TMC | 1,07,036 | 40.44% |
| 3 | Suparna Dolai MallickFemale · 40 yrs · SC | CPI(M) | 12,142 | 4.59% |
| 4 | Monika MidyaFemale · 37 yrs · SC | INC | 2,500 | 0.94% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,795 | 0.68% |
| 5 | Anjan JanaMale · 63 yrs · SC | SUCI | 700 | 0.26% |
The seat changed hands: AITC won in 2021, BJP in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Chandrakona result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arup Dhara | TMC | 1,21,846 | 48.87% |
| 2 | Sibaram Das | BJP | 1,10,565 | 44.35% |
| 3 | Gouranga Das | RSSCMJP | 10,801 | 4.33% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,906 | 1.17% |
| 4 | Sudhir Ari | Independent | 1,670 | 0.67% |
| 5 | Akshay Khan | SUCI | 1,527 | 0.61% |
Chandrakona result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chhaya Dolai | TMC | 1,17,172 | 52.04% |
| 2 | Santinath Bodhuk | CPI(M) | 78,791 | 34.99% |
| 3 | Bilash Dolui | BJP | 20,510 | 9.11% |
| 4 | Ashes Sardar | Shiv Sena | 4,447 | 1.98% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,746 | 1.22% |
| 5 | Tanushri Dolui | SUCI | 1,485 | 0.66% |
Chandrakona result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chhaya Dolai | CPI(M) | 97,280 | 48.39% |
| 2 | Sibaram Das | TMC | 95,984 | 47.75% |
| 3 | Bapi Dera | BJP | 7,753 | 3.86% |
Chandrakona 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 Paschim Medinapur district
- Dantan
- Nayagram
- Gopiballavpur
- Jhargram
- Keshiary
- Kharagpur Sadar
- Narayangarh
- Sabang
- Pingla
- Kharagpur
- Debra
- Daspur
- Ghatal
- Garbeta
- Salboni
- Keshpur
- Medinipur
- Binpur
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Chandrakona is one of the assembly segments of Arambag. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Arambag candidates.
- Bag MitaliTMC1,19,878 48.3%
- Arup Kanti DigarBJP1,11,843 45.1%
- Biplab Kumar MoitraCPI(M)12,899 5.2%
- Raghu MallikIndependent1,799 0.7%
- Subir Kumar RoyBSP581 0.2%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 8,035 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Chandrakona.
Who won the Chandrakona assembly seat in 2026?
Sukanta Dolui of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Chandrakona in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,40,517 votes, which was 53.09% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Chandrakona?
The margin was 33,481 votes (12.65% of valid votes). The runner-up was Doloi Surjya Kanta of the All India Trinamool Congress with 1,07,036 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Chandrakona in 2026?
Turnout was 93.57%: 2,64,869 of 2,83,081 registered electors voted, across 366 polling stations. That is 4.4 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chandrakona part of?
Chandrakona is an assembly segment of the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Bag Mitali got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Chandrakona a reserved constituency?
Yes. Chandrakona is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Chandrakona?
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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- Gram panchayat list, Paschim MedinipurEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
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