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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 16 · 2026Reserved (SC)
Maynaguri
Winner — 2026
DALIM CHANDRA ROY
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 58.5%AITC 36.1%13 others 5.4%
Votes
1,47,403
58.6% share
Winning margin
56,503
22.5% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
97.2%
of 2,59,205
Maynaguri is a safe seat — DALIM CHANDRA ROY won by 22.5%.
Seat history
2 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DALIM CHANDRA ROY | BJP (NDA) | 1,47,403 | 58.6% |
| 2 | RAMMOHAN RAY |  AITC | 90,900 | 36.1% |
| 3 | SUDEB RAY | 2,793 | 1.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,130 | 0.8% |
| 5 | RATNA ROY | IND | 1,829 | 0.7% |
| 6 | JOGEN SARKAR | 959 | 0.4% | |
| 7 | SUJAN MANDAL | IND | 941 | 0.4% |
| 8 | PRIYANKA SARKAR | 903 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | ADHIR CHANDRA BARMAN | MPOI | 746 | 0.3% |
| 10 | RAMCHANDRA ROY | IND | 695 | 0.3% |
| 11 | DIPAK ROY | KPPU | 674 | 0.3% |
| 12 | BISHNU DAS | IND | 612 | 0.2% |
| 13 | TAPATI ROY MALLICK | IND | 304 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SHYAMAL RAY | 299 | 0.1% | |
| 15 | SUPARNA SARKAR | AMB | 259 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (9th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe22.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 2.9% · max 38.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
9th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
273rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
102nd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 58.6%AITC 36.1%OTH 4.4%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.20 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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