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Assembly constituency 36 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#36 · GENAll candidates 15
- 01 Mosaraf HussenAITC98,172 48.1%
- 02 Sabita BarmanBJP70,294 34.4%
- 03 Amal AcharjeeINC28,045 13.7%
- 04 Utpal DasCPI3,015 1.5%
- 05 Swapan Kumar RayIND1,289 0.6%
- 06 Sahanawaz AliIND991 0.5%
- 07 Mosaraf HossainIND661 0.3%
- 08 Mohasin AliIND296 0.1%
- 09 Mahatab AliIND155 0.1%
- 10 Tapan Kumar DasSUCI(C)131 0.1%
- 11 Firoj AlamAJUP118 0.1%
- 12 Saidur RahamanBUP88 0.0%
- 13 Tufan BaramanIND78 0.0%
- 14 Dilip Kumar BarmanIND68 0.0%
- 15 Khitan BarmanIND59 0.0%
Turnout 96.2%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total699
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 15 candidates = 2,03,460Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
13.7 ppMosaraf HussenAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2021
22.8 ppMosaraf HussenAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2016
11.4 ppAmal AcharjeeAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2011
5.0 ppAmal AcharjeeAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2006
34.2 ppKhara SorenRevolutionary Socialist Party
- 2001
7.5 ppKhara SorenRevolutionary Socialist Party
- 1996
20.6 ppKhara SorenRevolutionary Socialist Party
- 1991
21.0 ppKhara SorenRevolutionary Socialist Party
- 1987
20.5 ppKhara SorenRevolutionary Socialist Party
- 1982
10.0 ppKhara SorenRevolutionary Socialist Party
- 1977
36.7 ppNatheniel MurmuRevolutionary Socialist Party
- 1972
30.9 ppRabindra Nath MurmuCommunist Party of India
- 1971
3.2 ppSarkar MurmuIndependent
- 1969
0.1 ppNimai Chand MurmuCommunist Party of India
- 1967
1.3 ppB.MurmuIndian National Congress
- 1962
34.9 ppDhaneswar SahaIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 36.7 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed INC polled 28,045 votes, 1.0× the 27,878-vote margin.
28,045 ÷ 27,878 = 1.0 -
The top two polled 82.5% of votes; the other 13 candidates 17.1% between them.
(98,172 + 70,294) ÷ 2,04,159 = 82.5% · 34,994 ÷ 2,04,159 = 17.1% -
Turnout of 96.2% was 2.8 pp above the state's median seat (93.4%).
96.2 − 93.4 = +2.8 -
The margin narrowed from 22.8 pp in 2021 to 13.7 pp.
13.7 − 22.8 = −9.1 pp -
Mosaraf Hussen 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 15 candidate lines2,03,460
- NOTAcounted within the total699
- Published totalVotes polled2,04,159
- 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
Candidates15 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