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Assembly constituency 202 · West Bengal

Khanakul is assembly constituency number 202 in West Bengal, in Hugli district, and one of the segments of the Arambag Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Susanta Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 53.4% of the vote, 34,483 votes ahead of Palash Kumar Roy (AITC).

Khanakul · 2026AC 202
  1. 01
    Susanta Ghosh
    BJP
    1,26,729
    53.44%
  2. 02
    Palash Kumar Roy
    TMC
    92,246
    38.90%
  3. 03
    Sk Saddam Hossain
    AISF
    8,021
    3.38%
  4. 04
    Bikash Chandra Dolui
    Independent
    1,936
    0.82%
  5. 05
    Pradip Kar
    INC
    1,933
    0.82%
  6. 4 other candidates · 4,575 votesNOTA · 1,695 (0.71%)

Margin 34,483 votes · 14.54% of valid votes

2,68,692
Registered electors
2026 election
88.3%
Turnout
+9.6 pts vs 2021
34,483
Victory margin
14.5% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,37,135 valid votes, NOTA included.

Khanakul 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Susanta GhoshMale · 37 yrsBJP1,26,729
53.44%
2Palash Kumar RoyMale · 45 yrsTMC92,246
38.90%
3Sk Saddam HossainMale · 31 yrsAISF8,021
3.38%
4Bikash Chandra DoluiMale · 61 yrsIndependent1,936
0.82%
5Pradip KarMale · 63 yrsINC1,933
0.82%
—NOTANOTA1,695
0.71%
6Biplab MazumderMale · 43 yrsRSP1,553
0.65%
7Chayana KhanFemale · 38 yrsBSP1,400
0.59%
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8Koushik AdhikaryMale · 40 yrsIndependent972
0.41%
9Sk Mujibar RahamanMale · 52 yrsAJUP650
0.27%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 53.4%TMC 38.9%AISF 3.4%RSSCMJP 4.0%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Susanta GhoshBJP · 53.4% · margin 34,483Turnout88.3%
2021Susanta GhoshBJP · 49.3% · margin 12,884Turnout78.7%
2016Iqbal AhmedTMC · 54.0% · margin 43,487Turnout78.9%
2011Iqbal AhmedTMC · 55.6% · margin 27,879Turnout84.1%

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

Khanakul result 2021

Khanakul 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Susanta GhoshBJP1,07,403
49.27%
2Munsi Nazbul KarimTMC94,519
43.36%
3Faisal KhanRSSCMJP8,732
4.01%
—NOTANOTA3,278
1.50%
4Chandan SamantaIndependent2,088
0.96%
5Aditya ManikIndependent1,045
0.48%
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6Atanu SamantaIndependent926
0.42%

Khanakul result 2016

Khanakul 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Iqbal AhmedTMC1,06,878
54.04%
2Islam Ali KhanCPI(M)63,391
32.05%
3Bikash Chandra DoluiBJP17,686
8.94%
—NOTANOTA3,638
1.84%
4Chandan MondalIndependent2,451
1.24%
5Sanjib KarmakarIndependent2,305
1.17%
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6Subhasis DuttaIndependent1,431
0.72%

Khanakul result 2011

Khanakul 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Iqbal AhmedTMC1,02,450
55.56%
2Subhra ParuiCPI(M)74,571
40.44%
3Arabinda MaityBJP7,360
3.99%
Map

Khanakul 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 Hugli 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

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

  • Arup Kanti DigarBJP1,07,165 50.4%
  • Bag MitaliTMC90,043 42.4%
  • Biplab Kumar MoitraCPI(M)10,977 5.2%
  • Raghu MallikIndependent2,314 1.1%
  • Subir Kumar RoyBSP534 0.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 17,122 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Khanakul assembly seat in 2026?

Susanta Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Khanakul in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,26,729 votes, which was 53.44% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Khanakul?

The margin was 34,483 votes (14.54% of valid votes). The runner-up was Palash Kumar Roy of the All India Trinamool Congress with 92,246 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Khanakul in 2026?

Turnout was 88.31%: 2,37,276 of 2,68,692 registered electors voted, across 347 polling stations. That is 9.6 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khanakul part of?

Khanakul is an assembly segment of the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Arup Kanti Digar got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Khanakul a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Khanakul?

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.