Khanakul
Assembly constituency 202 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#202 · GENAll candidates 9
Turnout 87.7%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total1,695
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 9 candidates = 2,35,440Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
14.5 ppSusanta GhoshBharatiya Janata Party
- 2021
6.0 ppSusanta GhoshBharatiya Janata Party
- 2016
22.4 ppIqbal AhmedAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2011
15.1 ppIqbal AhmedAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2006
7.2 ppMitra JagannathCommunist Party of India
- 2001
5.3 ppNirbed RoyAll India Trinamool Congress
- 1996
0.2 ppAnil MudiIndian National Congress
- 1991
4.0 ppAnil MudiIndian National Congress
- 1987
8.8 ppSurajit Saran BagchiCommunist Party of India
- 1982
10.9 ppBiswanath MukherjeeCommunist Party of India
- 1977
0.2 ppBiswanath MukhopadhyayCommunist Party of India
- 1972
21.7 ppPrasanta Kumar SahooIndian National Congress
- 1971
2.2 ppAmarendra Krishna GoswamiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1969
10.3 ppRoy Chaudhury BiswabrataBangal Congress
- 1967
17.6 ppB . MaityBangal Congress
- 1962
30.9 ppDebendra Nath MahatoIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 30.9 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 92.3% of votes; the other 7 candidates 6.9% between them.
(1,26,729 + 92,246) ÷ 2,37,135 = 92.3% · 16,465 ÷ 2,37,135 = 6.9% -
Turnout of 87.7% was 5.7 pp below the state's median seat (93.4%).
87.7 − 93.4 = −5.7 -
The margin widened from 6.0 pp in 2021 to 14.5 pp.
14.5 − 6.0 = +8.5 pp -
Susanta Ghosh also won in 2021.
2021 winner name = 2026 winner name
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 9 candidate lines2,35,440
- NOTAcounted within the total1,695
- Published totalVotes polled2,37,135
- Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds
Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · West Bengal · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates9 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 292 seats on the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database