West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2021
Bishal Lama of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Kalchini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in West Bengal in the 2021 state assembly election, securing 103,104 votes (53.30% vote share). The runner-up was Passang Lama (All India Trinamool Congress) with 74,528 votes.
A total of 11 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bishal Lama | 103104 | 53.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Passang Lama | 74528 | 38.50% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 3 | Avijit Narjinary | 5482 | 2.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Binay Narjinary | 2425 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 5 | Rekha Lakra (EKKA) | 2251 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Prakash Kujur | 1869 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Chanchal Narjinary | 1164 | 0.60% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 8 | Sukumar Minj | 910 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Ashok Lama | 803 | 0.40% | National People's Party |
| 10 | Hakim Mahali | 479 | 0.30% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 11 | Madan Kumar Uraon | 423 | 0.20% | Janata Dal (United) |
The Kalchini constituency is part of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2021 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Bishal Lama (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 103,104 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.