DINHATA
Assembly seat no. 7 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2026
Ajay Ray
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
FBL
won 6 of 16
Margin, 2026
17,447
6.51% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
AITCUdayan Guha
- Votes
- 1,20,808
- Vote share
- 45.09%
- Behind by
- 17,447
Electors
2,78,074
Total votes polled
2,67,925
Valid votes
2,67,925
NOTA votes
1,814
0.68% of votes polled
Turnout
96.3%
Full result, 2026
8 candidates · 2,67,925 valid votes
Ajay RayBJPwon
1,38,255
51.6%
Udayan GuhaAITC
1,20,808
45.1%
Bikas MandalAIFB
3,042
1.1%
Harihar Roy SinghaINC
1,608
0.6%
Prabir Kumar Roy SarkarIND
1,166
0.4%
Pampa Ray BarmanIND
506
0.2%
Ajijul HoqueSUCI
432
0.2%
Animesh BarmanIND
294
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ajay Ray | BJP | 1,38,255 | 51.60% | Udayan Guha | 17,447 |
| 2021 | NISITH PRAMANIK | BJP | 1,16,035 | 47.60% | UDAYAN GUHA | 57 |
| 2016 | UDAYAN GUHA | AITC | 1,00,732 | 45.04% | AKSHAY THAKUR | 21,793 |
| 2011 | UDAYAN GUHA | AIFB | 93,050 | 50.52% | DR. MD. FAZLE HAQUE | 30,026 |
| 2006 | ASHOK MANDAL | AITC | 66,774 | 45.55% | UDAYAN GUHA | 3,630 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above