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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 2 · 2026Reserved (SC)
Mathabhanga
Winner — 2026
NISHITH PRAMANIK
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 59.2%AITC 35.6%13 others 5.1%
Votes
1,43,340
59.3% share
Winning margin
57,090
23.6% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
97.2%
of 2,49,135
Mathabhanga is a safe seat — NISHITH PRAMANIK won by 23.6%.
Seat history
2 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NISHITH PRAMANIK | BJP (NDA) | 1,43,340 | 59.3% |
| 2 | DR. SABLU BARMAN |  AITC | 86,250 | 35.7% |
| 3 | KHAGEN CHANDRA BARMAN | 4,030 | 1.7% | |
| 4 | DR. HAREKRISHNA SARKAR | IND | 1,168 | 0.5% |
| 5 | KSHITENDRA NATH BARMAN | 1,118 | 0.5% | |
| 6 | MRITUNJOY BISWAS | 1,097 | 0.5% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 913 | 0.4% |
| 8 | MIHIR SARKAR | IND | 883 | 0.4% |
| 9 | PREMANANDA BARMAN | KPPU | 755 | 0.3% |
| 10 | PROVAKAR ROY | IND | 684 | 0.3% |
| 11 | HARADHAN ROY | IND | 465 | 0.2% |
| 12 | BIKASH BARMAN | 337 | 0.1% | |
| 13 | KANGSA RAJ BARMAN | IND | 325 | 0.1% |
| 14 | GOUTAM BARMAN | IND | 288 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SUBODH BARMAN | AMB | 192 | 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 (12th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 1.1% · max 35.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
12th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
278th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
280th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 59.3%AITC 35.7%OTH 4.7%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/14
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.16 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,19,086
Density
832 / km²
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,387 km²
SC population50.2%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.1%Muslim 25.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.7%
Electricity27.6%
Sanitation59.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER74.8%
Women literate79.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Clean cooking fuel25.7%
Health insurance36.0%
What's nearby?
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