Constituency
256. Katulpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2026
WB-KATULPUR
BJP 52.5%won by 14.3%AITC 38.2%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.3% to 14.3%.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
2,40,253
Margin
34,367
14.30%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1LAKSHMI KANTA MAJUMDARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,26,24152.5%
- 2HARAKALI PROTIHERAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC91,87438.2%
- 3RAMCHANDRA ROYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM13,3805.6%
- 4SUMITRA MALLIK SANTRAIndian National Congress · INC2,8901.2%
- 5MOHAN SANTRASUCOI · SUCOI2,1920.9%
- 6NOTANOTA · NOTA1,6620.7%
- 7PABITRA MANDALIndependent · IND1,1410.5%
- 8CHALAK SAMIRIndependent · IND8730.4%
Since 2021
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–AITC swing
- +9.0%
- BJP share
- 47.3% → 52.5%
- AITC share
- 42.0% → 38.2%
- Turnout
- 90.0% → —