Khandaghosh

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,33,679 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Khandaghosh Assembly constituency, of whom 1,18,049 were male, 1,15,630 female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,42,632 registered voters, of whom 1,22,787 were male, 1,19,845 female and 0 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,20,473 registered voters, of whom 1,13,194 were male, 1,07,277 were female and 2 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 1,94,920 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 1,01,313 were male, 93,609 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 98 in 2021, 186 in 2016, and 136 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 967, in 2021 it was 976, 948 in 2016, and 924 in 2011.

Poll dates

Khandaghosh Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 2 of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 5 on Saturday, April 17, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 4 on Thursday, April 21, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 5 on Saturday, May 7, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Khandaghosh Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Purba Bardhaman district in the South West Bengal region of West Bengal: 1. CDB Khandaghosh, 2. Adra, Bhunri, Gohogram, Khano, Maszidpur, Sanko and Satinadi GPs of CDB Galsi-I

This constituency covers an approximate area of 430 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Khandaghosh is: 23°12'50.8"N 87°44'11.4"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 89.08%, while it was 89.18% in 2016, and 92.86% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Nabin Chandra Bag of TMC won in this constituency beating Bijan Mandal of BJP by a margin of 20886 votes which was 9.67% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Nabin Chandra Bag of TMC was the winner in this seat beating Asima Roy of CPIM by a margin of 3202 votes which was 1.63% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Nabin Chandra Bag of CPIM won this seat defeating Alok Kumar Majhi of TMC by a margin of 13147 votes which was 7.27% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Nabin Chandra Bag of TMC had a vote share of 48.28% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Nabin Chandra Bag of TMC got a vote share of 45.88% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Nabin Chandra Bag of CPIM got a vote share of 52.11% in Khandaghosh.