Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 26 of West Bengal
Siliguri
—Electors · 2026
—Turnout
11Candidates
0Villages placed
MLA · elected 2026
Shankar Ghosh
1.21L
Votes
65.8%
Vote share
73,192
Margin
Election history
Assembly results for Siliguri
Contests since the 2008 delimitation, including by-elections where we have them.
Year
Winner & runner-up
Vote %
Margin
2026
Shankar Ghosh BJP
65.8%
73,192
2021
Sankar Ghosh BJP
50.0%
35,586
2016
Asok Bhattacharya CPI(M)
46.4%
14,072
2011
Rudra Nath Bhattacharya AITC
48.1%
5,006
2026 vote share
Source: Election Commission of India, West Bengal Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity). NOTA excluded.
Source: Election Commission of India, West Bengal Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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11 candidates
Every candidate, 2026
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shankar Ghosh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,20,760 | 65.78% |
| 2 | Goutam Deb | All India Trinamool Congress | 47,568 | 25.91% |
| 3 | Saradindu Chakraborty (Joy) | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 9,168 | 4.99% |
| 4 | Alok Dhara | Indian National Congress | 2,275 | 1.24% |
| 5 | Tarun Talapatra | Independent | 567 | 0.31% |
| 6 | Priyanka Bose | Bahujan Samaj Party | 561 | 0.31% |
| 7 | Suraj Bishwakarma | Independent | 457 | 0.25% |
| 8 | Krishna Nand Singh | Independent | 271 | 0.15% |
| 9 | Mamata Das | Amra Bangalee | 251 | 0.14% |
| 10 | Dr. Shahriar Alam | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 245 | 0.13% |
| 11 | Sunil Pandit | Independent | 226 | 0.12% |
Source: Election Commission of India, West Bengal Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity). NOTA votes are not listed.
0 villages
Villages in Siliguri
Placed by map location where we have it (✓), otherwise estimated from their mandal (≈). Boundaries are approximate — the voter list is the final word.
We haven't been able to place any villages in this constituency yet.
Boundaries: Assembly constituency boundaries, DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 IN).