Habibpur
Assembly constituency 43 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#43 · GENAll candidates 10
- 01 Joyel MurmuBJP1,42,062 62.4%
- 02 Amal KiskuAITC63,874 28.1%
- 03 Basudev MurmuCPI(M)8,725 3.8%
- 04 Baburam KiskuIND4,579 2.0%
- 05 Rajen SorenINC2,490 1.1%
- 06 Manjla MardiIND1,245 0.6%
- 07 Lakhin HembromIND1,235 0.5%
- 08 Nicholas SorenKPPU570 0.3%
- 09 Babulal HasdaAJUP385 0.2%
- 10 Bimal MurmuSUCI(C)329 0.1%
Turnout 94.7%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total2,119
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 10 candidates = 2,25,494Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
34.4 ppJoyel MurmuBharatiya Janata Party
- 2021
10.0 ppJoyel MurmuBharatiya Janata Party
- 2019
16.9 ppJoyel MurmuBharatiya Janata Party
- 2016
1.4 ppKhagen MurmuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2011
1.4 ppKhagen MurmuCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2006
4.5 ppSailen SarkarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2001
7.7 ppSailen SarkarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1996
2.6 ppSamar MukherjeeIndian National Congress
- 1991
4.5 ppMamtaz BegumCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1987
21.3 ppMumtaz BegumCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1982
0.6 ppSamar MukherjeeIndian National Congress
- 1977
9.7 ppMohammad AliCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1972
17.1 ppJokhilal MondalIndian National Congress
- 1971
8.2 ppJokhilal MondaiIndian National Congress
- 1969
0.5 ppArun Chandra JhaIndian National Congress
- 1967
24.2 ppR.S.SinghiSwatantra Party
- 1962
4.9 ppMuktipada ChatterjeeIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 34.4 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 90.5% of votes; the other 8 candidates 8.6% between them.
(1,42,062 + 63,874) ÷ 2,27,613 = 90.5% · 19,558 ÷ 2,27,613 = 8.6% -
Turnout of 94.7% was 1.3 pp above the state's median seat (93.4%).
94.7 − 93.4 = +1.3 -
The margin widened from 10.0 pp in 2021 to 34.4 pp.
34.4 − 10.0 = +24.4 pp -
Joyel Murmu 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 10 candidate lines2,25,494
- NOTAcounted within the total2,119
- Published totalVotes polled2,27,613
- 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
Candidates10 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