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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 276 · 2026
Durgapur Purba
Winner — 2026
CHANDRA SEKHAR BANERJEE
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.6%AITC 36.2%8 others 13.2%
Votes
1,08,888
50.7% share
Winning margin
30,934
14.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
90.6%
of 2,37,454
A clear win with a 14.4% margin.
Seat history
3 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.71 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDRA SEKHAR BANERJEE | BJP (NDA) | 1,08,888 | 50.7% |
| 2 | PRADIP MAZUMDAR |  AITC | 77,954 | 36.3% |
| 3 | SIMANTA CHATTERJEE | 18,999 | 8.8% | |
| 4 | DEBESH CHAKRABORTY | 2,883 | 1.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,594 | 1.2% |
| 6 | DIPAK DHALI | IND | 1,318 | 0.6% |
| 7 | RUBIYA BEGAM | AJUP | 615 | 0.3% |
| 8 | KIRANMOYEE MONDAL | 606 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | MRINAL KANTI SAHA | IND | 563 | 0.3% |
| 10 | PAPIYA DHIBAR | AMB | 382 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (258th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 0.5% · max 33.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
258th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
30th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.7%AITC 36.3%CPM 8.8%OTH 3.0%NOTA 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.71 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
77,17,563
Density
1099 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,024 km²
SC population27.4%
ST population6.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
78%HINDU
Hindu 77.8%Muslim 20.7%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.1%
Electricity61.6%
Sanitation55.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated79.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.8%
Women literate73.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.1%
Clean cooking fuel44.2%
Health insurance29.5%
What's nearby?
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