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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 131 · 2026
Kakdwip
Winner — 2026
DIPANKAR JANA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 47.2%AITC 45.1%10 others 7.7%
Votes
1,09,373
47.3% share
Winning margin
4,760
2.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
95.8%
of 2,41,891
A closely fought contest. DIPANKAR JANA won with a 2.1% margin.
Seat history
3 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIPANKAR JANA | BJP (NDA) | 1,09,373 | 47.3% |
| 2 | MANTURAM PAKHIRA |  AITC | 1,04,613 | 45.2% |
| 3 | NARAYAN DAS | 12,129 | 5.2% | |
| 4 | NASIR UDDIN AHAMED | 1,256 | 0.5% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,165 | 0.5% |
| 6 | JHANTU MAITI | 610 | 0.3% | |
| 7 | HASIBUL ISLAM MIR | AJUP | 551 | 0.2% |
| 8 | PARBATI BHUNIA | 473 | 0.2% | |
| 9 | SOUVIK GHOSH | IND | 432 | 0.2% |
| 10 | DIPANKAR JANA | IND | 271 | 0.1% |
| 11 | BIMALENDU SHEE | JASP | 245 | 0.1% |
| 12 | FAYJUDDIN LASKAR | IND | 185 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (57th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 0.1% · max 46.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
57th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
170th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
244th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.3%AITC 45.2%CPM 5.2%OTH 1.7%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.08 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
81,61,961
Density
819 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,960 km²
SC population30.2%
ST population1.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.2%Muslim 35.6%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.4%
Electricity47.3%
Sanitation62.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.6%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Clean cooking fuel36.2%
Health insurance36.7%
What's nearby?
37 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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