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Assembly constituency 17 · West Bengal · SC

Jalpaiguri is assembly constituency number 17 in West Bengal, in Jalpaiguri district, and one of the segments of the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Ananta Deb Adhikary of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 60.1% of the vote, 68,805 votes ahead of Krishna Das (AITC).

Jalpaiguri · 2026AC 17
  1. 01
    Ananta Deb Adhikary
    BJP
    1,42,987
    60.11%
  2. 02
    Krishna Das
    TMC
    74,182
    31.19%
  3. 03
    Debraj Barman
    CPI(M)
    11,324
    4.76%
  4. 04
    Sudipta Mohanta
    INC
    2,617
    1.10%
  5. 05
    Sujit Mandal
    Independent
    1,322
    0.56%
  6. 9 other candidates · 2,816 votesNOTA · 2,608 (1.10%)

Margin 68,805 votes · 28.93% of valid votes

2,51,217
Registered electors
2026 election
95.2%
Turnout
+8.8 pts vs 2021
68,805
Victory margin
28.9% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,37,856 valid votes, NOTA included.

Jalpaiguri 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ananta Deb AdhikaryMale · 53 yrs · SCBJP1,42,987
60.11%
2Krishna DasMale · 54 yrs · SCTMC74,182
31.19%
3Debraj BarmanMale · 38 yrs · SCCPI(M)11,324
4.76%
4Sudipta MohantaMale · 50 yrs · SCINC2,617
1.10%
—NOTANOTA2,608
1.10%
5Sujit MandalMale · 35 yrs · SCIndependent1,322
0.56%
6Debendranath RoyMale · 56 yrs · SCIndependent705
0.30%
7Jashoda BarmanFemale · 51 yrs · SCSUCI511
0.21%
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8Bedodyuti RoyMale · 57 yrs · SCBSP385
0.16%
9Ambalika RoyFemale · 28 yrs · SCIndependent342
0.14%
10Tumpa DasFemale · 41 yrs · SCIndependent230
0.10%
11Manabendra RoyMale · 49 yrs · SCKPPU183
0.08%
12Ujjal SarkarMale · 32 yrs · SCIndependent172
0.07%
13Bilash SarkarMale · 37 yrs · SCGSD163
0.07%
14Iswar BaraiMale · 36 yrs · SCAMB125
0.05%
Past results

The seat changed hands: AITC won in 2021, BJP in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 60.1%TMC 31.2%CPI(M) 4.8%INC 1.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Ananta Deb AdhikaryBJP · 60.1% · margin 68,805Turnout95.2%
2021Dr. Pradip Kumar BarmaTMC · 42.3% · margin 941Turnout86.3%
2016Sukhbilas BarmaINC · 45.4% · margin 5,157Turnout86.3%
2011Sukhbilas BarmaINC · 48.6% · margin 11,051Turnout85.4%

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

Jalpaiguri result 2021

Jalpaiguri 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Pradip Kumar BarmaTMC95,668
42.34%
2Soujit Singha (piku)BJP94,727
41.93%
3Sukhbilas BarmaINC24,228
10.72%
—NOTANOTA3,381
1.50%
4Subhash Kumar SarkarBSP1,609
0.71%
5Rakhi SarkarIndependent1,556
0.69%
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6Harekrishna SarkarIndependent1,147
0.51%
7Iswar BaraiAMB1,011
0.45%
8Haridas BiswasIndependent962
0.43%
9Palendra Nath RoySUCI898
0.40%
10Prahlad RoyIndependent746
0.33%

Jalpaiguri result 2016

Jalpaiguri 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sukhbilas BarmaINC94,553
45.41%
2Dharttimohan RoyTMC89,396
42.93%
3Tapan RoyBJP16,029
7.70%
—NOTANOTA3,383
1.62%
4Haribhakta SardarSUCI2,586
1.24%
5Ganesh MandalBSP2,269
1.09%

Jalpaiguri result 2011

Jalpaiguri 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sukhbilas BarmaINC86,273
48.64%
2Gobinda Chandra RoyAIFB75,222
42.41%
3Sisir Kanti MondalBJP6,108
3.44%
4Jiban Krishna MajumderBSP3,213
1.81%
5Laxmi Kanta RoyIndependent2,773
1.56%
6Haribhakta SardarSUCI1,930
1.09%
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7Mahadeb Chandra DasAMB1,844
1.04%
Map

Jalpaiguri 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 Jalpaiguri 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

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

  • Dr Jayanta Kumar RoyBJP1,10,008 50.0%
  • Nirmal Chandra RoyTMC84,474 38.4%
  • Debraj BarmanCPI(M)20,119 9.1%
  • Shipra Ray HakimIndependent1,192 0.5%
  • Binod MallickBSP1,082 0.5%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 25,534 EVM votes.

Open Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

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

Who won the Jalpaiguri assembly seat in 2026?

Ananta Deb Adhikary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Jalpaiguri in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,42,987 votes, which was 60.11% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Jalpaiguri?

The margin was 68,805 votes (28.93% of valid votes). The runner-up was Krishna Das of the All India Trinamool Congress with 74,182 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Jalpaiguri in 2026?

Turnout was 95.19%: 2,39,146 of 2,51,217 registered electors voted, across 296 polling stations. That is 8.8 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jalpaiguri part of?

Jalpaiguri is an assembly segment of the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr Jayanta Kumar Roy got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Jalpaiguri a reserved constituency?

Yes. Jalpaiguri 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 Jalpaiguri?

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.