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Assembly constituency 289 · West Bengal · SC

Sainthia is assembly constituency number 289 in West Bengal, in Birbhum district, and one of the segments of the Birbhum Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Krishna Kanta Saha of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 47.7% of the vote, 10,306 votes ahead of Nilabati Saha (AITC).

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Sainthia · 2026AC 289
  1. 01
    Krishna Kanta Saha
    BJP
    1,15,054
    47.71%
  2. 02
    Nilabati Saha
    TMC
    1,04,748
    43.43%
  3. 03
    Debu Chunari
    CPI(M)
    9,478
    3.93%
  4. 04
    Archana Ankur (mondal)
    INC
    4,174
    1.73%
  5. 05
    Biswanath Bhalla
    Independent
    1,601
    0.66%
  6. 4 other candidates · 4,569 votesNOTA · 1,551 (0.64%)

Margin 10,306 votes · 4.27% of valid votes

2,52,442
Registered electors
2026 election
95.7%
Turnout
+9.0 pts vs 2021
10,306
Victory margin
4.3% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,41,175 valid votes, NOTA included.

Sainthia 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Krishna Kanta SahaMale · 39 yrs · SCBJP1,15,054
47.71%
2Nilabati SahaFemale · 55 yrs · SCTMC1,04,748
43.43%
3Debu ChunariMale · 50 yrs · SCCPI(M)9,478
3.93%
4Archana Ankur (mondal)Female · 48 yrs · SCINC4,174
1.73%
5Biswanath BhallaMale · 36 yrs · SCIndependent1,601
0.66%
6Koushik SahaMale · 26 yrs · SCGGP1,578
0.65%
—NOTANOTA1,551
0.64%
7Sanjay MeteMale · 34 yrs · SCBSP1,180
0.49%
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8Astam MalMale · 42 yrs · SCAJUP1,129
0.47%
9Naba Kumar DasMale · 66 yrs · SCSUCI682
0.28%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 47.7%TMC 43.4%CPI(M) 3.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Krishna Kanta SahaBJP · 47.7% · margin 10,306Turnout95.7%
2021Nilabati SahaTMC · 49.8% · margin 15,243Turnout86.7%
2016Nilabati SahaTMC · 52.2% · margin 38,611Turnout87.0%
2011Dhiren BagdiCPI(M) · 46.9% · margin 4,318Turnout87.0%

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

Sainthia result 2021

Sainthia 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nilabati SahaTMC1,10,572
49.84%
2Piya SahaBJP95,329
42.97%
3Mausumi KonaiCPI(M)10,369
4.67%
4Tarapada BadyakarBSP2,098
0.95%
5Naba Kumar DasSUCI1,756
0.79%
—NOTANOTA1,742
0.79%

Sainthia result 2016

Sainthia 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nilabati SahaTMC1,03,376
52.17%
2Dhiren BagdiCPI(M)64,765
32.68%
3Piya SahaBJP24,029
12.13%
—NOTANOTA2,599
1.31%
4Paban Kumar BagdiIndependent1,860
0.94%
5Naba Kumar DasSUCI1,534
0.77%

Sainthia result 2011

Sainthia 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dhiren BagdiCPI(M)77,512
46.91%
2Parikshit BalaTMC73,194
44.29%
3Shibnath SahaBJP8,786
5.32%
4Sri Madan Chandra DhuliIndependent5,761
3.49%
Map

Sainthia 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 Birbhum 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

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

  • Satabdi RoyTMC1,19,460 53.1%
  • Debtanu BhattacharyaBJP84,223 37.5%
  • Milton RashidINC13,308 5.9%
  • Amiy GhoshIndependent2,156 1.0%
  • Lakshmi HembromAPoI1,288 0.6%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 35,237 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Sainthia assembly seat in 2026?

Krishna Kanta Saha of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Sainthia in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,15,054 votes, which was 47.71% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Sainthia?

The margin was 10,306 votes (4.27% of valid votes). The runner-up was Nilabati Saha of the All India Trinamool Congress with 1,04,748 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Sainthia in 2026?

Turnout was 95.71%: 2,41,618 of 2,52,442 registered electors voted, across 307 polling stations. That is 9.0 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sainthia part of?

Sainthia is an assembly segment of the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Satabdi Roy got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Sainthia a reserved constituency?

Yes. Sainthia 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 Sainthia?

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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