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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 12 · 2026
Alipurduars
Winner — 2026
PARITOSH DAS
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 61.4%AITC 31.2%9 others 7.3%
Votes
1,43,242
61.6% share
Winning margin
70,420
30.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
95.0%
of 2,45,304
Alipurduars is a safe seat — PARITOSH DAS won by 30.3%.
Seat history
3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARITOSH DAS | BJP (NDA) | 1,43,242 | 61.6% |
| 2 | SUMAN KANJILAL |  AITC | 72,822 | 31.3% |
| 3 | SHYAMAL ROY | 7,301 | 3.1% | |
| 4 | MRINMOY SARKAR (PAPAN) | 2,644 | 1.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,620 | 1.1% |
| 6 | ABINASH DAS | IND | 954 | 0.4% |
| 7 | BHUPESH DAS | IND | 923 | 0.4% |
| 8 | ABDUL LATIF CHOUDHURY | AJUP | 647 | 0.3% |
| 9 | ABHIJIT SAHA | IND | 531 | 0.2% |
| 10 | PIJUSH KANTI SARMA | 408 | 0.2% | |
| 11 | MANIK BARMAN | KPPU | 374 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (97th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe30.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.5% · min 3.9% · max 61.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
97th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
279th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
45th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 61.6%AITC 31.3%OTH 5.9%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.21 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,72,846
Density
622 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,227 km²
SC population37.6%
ST population18.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 81.5%Muslim 11.5%Other 7.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity44.4%
Sanitation49.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.9%
Children underweight (under 5)25.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER71.4%
Women literate73.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.7%
Health insurance35.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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