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Assembly constituency 147 · West Bengal

Sonarpur Dakshin is assembly constituency number 147 in West Bengal, in South 24 Parganas district, and one of the segments of the Jadavpur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Rupa Ganguly of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 52.3% of the vote, 35,782 votes ahead of Arundhuti Maitra(lovely) (AITC).

Sonarpur Dakshin · 2026AC 147
  1. 01
    Rupa Ganguly
    BJP
    1,28,970
    52.34%
  2. 02
    Arundhuti Maitra(lovely)
    TMC
    93,188
    37.82%
  3. 03
    Paramita Dasgupta
    CPI
    16,784
    6.81%
  4. 04
    Subrata Dutta
    INC
    1,368
    0.56%
  5. 05
    Asima Mondal
    BSP
    846
    0.34%
  6. 9 other candidates · 3,287 votesNOTA · 1,950 (0.79%)

Margin 35,782 votes · 14.52% of valid votes

2,61,143
Registered electors
2026 election
94.4%
Turnout
+13.6 pts vs 2021
35,782
Victory margin
14.5% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,46,393 valid votes, NOTA included.

Sonarpur Dakshin 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rupa GangulyFemale · 59 yrsBJP1,28,970
52.34%
2Arundhuti Maitra(lovely)Female · 35 yrsTMC93,188
37.82%
3Paramita DasguptaFemale · 58 yrs · SCCPI16,784
6.81%
—NOTANOTA1,950
0.79%
4Subrata DuttaFemale · 64 yrsINC1,368
0.56%
5Asima MondalFemale · 48 yrs · SCBSP846
0.34%
6Rumpa GangulyFemale · 42 yrsIndependent698
0.28%
7Rupa MondalFemale · 30 yrsIndependent665
0.27%
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8Rajanya Haldar(sara)Female · 27 yrsIndependent512
0.21%
9Minati Mitra HalderFemale · 58 yrsSUCI499
0.20%
10Dilip GayenMale · 60 yrs · SCMPOI270
0.11%
11Rathin SarkarMale · 53 yrs · SCIndependent210
0.09%
12Prohallad NaskarMale · 47 yrs · SCIndependent168
0.07%
13Pradip Kumar MandalMale · 53 yrs · SCIndependent142
0.06%
14Atrasta NathFemale · 35 yrsIndependent123
0.05%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 52.3%TMC 37.8%CPI 6.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Rupa GangulyBJP · 52.3% · margin 35,782Turnout94.4%
2021Arundhuti Maitra (lovely)TMC · 46.9% · margin 26,181Turnout80.8%
2016Jiban MukhopadhyayTMC · 47.8% · margin 15,029Turnout82.6%
2011Jiban MukhopadhyayTMC · 59.0% · margin 37,774Turnout83.8%

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

Sonarpur Dakshin result 2021

Sonarpur Dakshin 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Arundhuti Maitra (lovely)TMC1,09,222
46.92%
2Anjana BasuBJP83,041
35.67%
3Shuvam BanerjeeCPI31,778
13.65%
—NOTANOTA2,550
1.10%
4Shampa DasIndependent1,907
0.82%
5Bimal Krishna MandalBSP1,110
0.48%
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6Dilip Kumar RoyIndependent601
0.26%
7Rangalal BarikIndependent502
0.22%
8Provash MondalIndependent500
0.21%
9Dibakar HalderSUCI441
0.19%
10Trayee PradhanRTORP372
0.16%
11Uttam SamulIndependent316
0.14%
12Arun SarkarIndependent195
0.08%
13Sanjay RoyAMB146
0.06%
14Debashis RakshitBMUP126
0.05%

Sonarpur Dakshin result 2016

Sonarpur Dakshin 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jiban MukhopadhyayTMC97,455
47.80%
2Tarit ChakrabortyCPI82,426
40.43%
3Manoranjan JoddarBJP15,735
7.72%
—NOTANOTA3,023
1.48%
4Ashitavra MondalBSP1,649
0.81%
5Sambhu MondalIndependent1,091
0.54%
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6Minati MitraSUCI1,063
0.52%
7Jaladhar NaskarIndependent810
0.40%
8Meghnath HalderMPOI632
0.31%

Sonarpur Dakshin result 2011

Sonarpur Dakshin 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jiban MukhopadhyayTMC1,00,243
59.03%
2Tarit Chakraborty(saheb)CPI62,469
36.79%
3Hasi Singha RoyBJP2,926
1.72%
4Manoj Kumar BarmanIndependent1,687
0.99%
5Subrata HalderBSP1,081
0.64%
6Prasanta MajumdarIndependent713
0.42%
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7Jyoshikanta JoddarRJNP372
0.22%
8Paul SanpuiPPIS325
0.19%
Map

Sonarpur Dakshin 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 South 24 Parganas 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

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

  • Sayani GhoshTMC97,628 42.1%
  • Dr. Anirban GangulyBJP87,909 37.9%
  • Srijan BhattacharyyaCPI(M)40,696 17.5%
  • Ranjit Kumar MandalIndependent1,106 0.5%
  • Nur Alam KhanAISF717 0.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 9,719 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Sonarpur Dakshin.

Who won the Sonarpur Dakshin assembly seat in 2026?

Rupa Ganguly of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Sonarpur Dakshin in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,28,970 votes, which was 52.34% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Sonarpur Dakshin?

The margin was 35,782 votes (14.52% of valid votes). The runner-up was Arundhuti Maitra(lovely) of the All India Trinamool Congress with 93,188 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Sonarpur Dakshin in 2026?

Turnout was 94.44%: 2,46,613 of 2,61,143 registered electors voted, across 315 polling stations. That is 13.6 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sonarpur Dakshin part of?

Sonarpur Dakshin is an assembly segment of the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Sayani Ghosh got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Sonarpur Dakshin a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Sonarpur Dakshin?

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.