West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2026
Nabin Chandra Bag of All India Trinamool Congress won the Khandaghosh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in West Bengal in the 2026 state assembly election, securing 104,183 votes (44.58% vote share). The runner-up was Goutam Dhara (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 95,899 votes.
A total of 7 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 | Nabin Chandra Bag | 104183 | 44.58% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 2 | Goutam Dhara | 95899 | 41.04% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Ramjiban Ray | 17535 | 7.50% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 4 | Anup Kumar Saha | 1866 | 0.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Apurbalal Biswas | 1022 | 0.44% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Bijoy Kumar Majhi | 933 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Biswajit Sing | 537 | 0.23% | Independent |
The Khandaghosh constituency is part of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2026 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Nabin Chandra Bag (All India Trinamool Congress) emerged as the winner securing 104,183 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.