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Assembly constituency 258 · West Bengal · SC

Sonamukhi is assembly constituency number 258 in West Bengal, in Bankura district, and one of the segments of the Bishnupur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Dibakar Gharami of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 52.1% of the vote, 29,410 votes ahead of Kallol Saha (AITC).

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Sonamukhi · 2026AC 258
  1. 01
    Dibakar Gharami
    BJP
    1,15,549
    52.08%
  2. 02
    Kallol Saha
    TMC
    86,139
    38.83%
  3. 03
    Ajit Ray
    CPI(M)
    10,537
    4.75%
  4. 04
    Sujoy Sarkar
    Independent
    2,302
    1.04%
  5. 05
    Sudhan Rajak
    Independent
    1,926
    0.87%
  6. 4 other candidates · 3,338 votesNOTA · 2,061 (0.93%)

Margin 29,410 votes · 13.26% of valid votes

2,36,292
Registered electors
2026 election
94.0%
Turnout
+4.8 pts vs 2021
29,410
Victory margin
13.3% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,21,852 valid votes, NOTA included.

Sonamukhi 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dibakar GharamiMale · 48 yrs · SCBJP1,15,549
52.08%
2Kallol SahaMale · 65 yrs · SCTMC86,139
38.83%
3Ajit RayMale · 51 yrs · SCCPI(M)10,537
4.75%
4Sujoy SarkarMale · 28 yrs · SCIndependent2,302
1.04%
—NOTANOTA2,061
0.93%
5Sudhan RajakMale · 35 yrs · SCIndependent1,926
0.87%
6Rahul BauriMale · 30 yrs · SCINC1,837
0.83%
7Santu BauriMale · 33 yrs · SCIndependent609
0.27%
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8Dilip Kumar SahaMale · 57 yrs · SCSUCI480
0.22%
9Ananda AnkureMale · 37 yrs · SCIndependent412
0.19%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 52.1%TMC 38.8%CPI(M) 4.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Dibakar GharamiBJP · 52.1% · margin 29,410Turnout94.0%
2021Dibakar GharamiBJP · 47.3% · margin 10,888Turnout89.2%
2016Ajit RayCPI(M) · 46.0% · margin 8,719Turnout89.0%
2011Dipali SahaTMC · 49.8% · margin 7,289Turnout91.5%

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

Sonamukhi result 2021

Sonamukhi 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dibakar GharamiBJP98,161
47.25%
2Dr. Shyamal SantraTMC87,273
42.01%
3Ajit RayCPI(M)15,725
7.57%
4Avranil MandalSUCI2,772
1.33%
—NOTANOTA2,076
1.00%
5Asim Kumar MandalIndependent1,732
0.83%

Sonamukhi result 2016

Sonamukhi 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ajit RayCPI(M)86,125
46.05%
2Dipali SahaTMC77,406
41.39%
3Debjani RoyBJP15,118
8.08%
—NOTANOTA4,811
2.57%
4Jayanta LoharBSP3,575
1.91%

Sonamukhi result 2011

Sonamukhi 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dipali SahaTMC82,199
49.80%
2Chongre ManoranjanCPI(M)74,910
45.38%
3Madhab BagdiBJP7,961
4.82%
Map

Sonamukhi 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 Bankura 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

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

  • Khan SaumitraBJP1,00,705 49.0%
  • Sujata MondalTMC89,091 43.4%
  • Sital Chandra KaibartyaCPI(M)10,902 5.3%
  • Sadananda MandalSUCI2,069 1.0%
  • Joydev DhankBSP1,383 0.7%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 11,614 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Sonamukhi assembly seat in 2026?

Dibakar Gharami of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Sonamukhi in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,15,549 votes, which was 52.08% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Sonamukhi?

The margin was 29,410 votes (13.26% of valid votes). The runner-up was Kallol Saha of the All India Trinamool Congress with 86,139 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Sonamukhi in 2026?

Turnout was 94.02%: 2,22,163 of 2,36,292 registered electors voted, across 293 polling stations. That is 4.8 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sonamukhi part of?

Sonamukhi is an assembly segment of the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Khan Saumitra got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Sonamukhi a reserved constituency?

Yes. Sonamukhi 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 Sonamukhi?

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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