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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 78 · 2026

Tehatta

Winner — 2026

SUBRATA KABIRAJ
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 48.0%AITC 35.9%9 others 16.2%
Votes
1,12,138
48.0% share
Winning margin
28,253
12.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
92.1%
of 2,53,796

A clear win with a 12.1% margin.

Seat history

4 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.58 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUBRATA KABIRAJ
BJP (NDA)
1,12,13848.0%
2
DILIP KUMAR PODDAR
AITC
83,88535.9%
3
SUBODH CHANDRA BISWAS
25,62911.0%
4
JAMAT ALI MANDAL
AJUP
5,1342.2%
5
JYOTIRMOY SARKAR
2,3831.0%
6
JUDHISTHIR SARKAR
IND
1,0320.4%
NOTA
NOTA
9220.4%
8
Najbul Ansary
8980.4%
9
ARABINDA BISWAS
5990.3%
10
SAMAR KUMAR BISWAS
IND
5780.3%
11
MILAN SARKAR
IND
3900.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (225th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 1.1% · max 64.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
225th of 294

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties
58th of 294

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
278th of 294

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.0%AITC 35.9%CPM 11.0%OTH 4.7%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.58 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,67,600
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,927 km²
SC population29.9%
ST population2.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
72%HINDU
Hindu 72.2%Muslim 26.8%Other 1.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.2%
Electricity50.6%
Sanitation77.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated89.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.1%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER73.4%
Women literate76.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Clean cooking fuel34.2%
Health insurance23.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Clay Doll🏺Tangail, Jamdani Saree & Shantipore Saree

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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