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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 151 · 2026
Sonarpur Uttar
Winner — 2026
DEBASISH DHAR
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 46.6%AITC 42.8%12 others 10.6%
Votes
1,19,824
46.7% share
Winning margin
9,807
3.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
94.0%
of 2,73,312
A closely fought contest. DEBASISH DHAR won with a 3.8% margin.
Seat history
1 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.29 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEBASISH DHAR | BJP (NDA) | 1,19,824 | 46.7% |
| 2 | FIRDOUSI BEGAM |  AITC | 1,10,017 | 42.9% |
| 3 | MONALISA SINHA | 19,744 | 7.7% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,599 | 0.6% |
| 5 | JAGANNATH KUMIR | 1,533 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | SARASWATI MONDAL | IND | 1,262 | 0.5% |
| 7 | SUSHAMA MAITY MANNA | IND | 586 | 0.2% |
| 8 | SANJOY PRAMANIK | 391 | 0.1% | |
| 9 | SAMIR BHATTACHARYA | IND | 377 | 0.1% |
| 10 | ANINDYA RAY CHAUDHURY | 357 | 0.1% | |
| 11 | NARAYAN DAS | IND | 236 | 0.1% |
| 12 | ABUL KASHEM | IND | 199 | 0.1% |
| 13 | DIPENDU ISAR | IND | 178 | 0.1% |
| 14 | ARUP MANDAL | IND | 141 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (147th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.9% · max 26.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
147th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
108th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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188th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.7%AITC 42.9%CPM 7.7%OTH 2.0%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.29 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?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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