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SONAMUKHI

Assembly seat no. 258 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
2026BJPDibakar GharamiAITCKallol Saha29,41013.26%993.9%
2021BJPDIBAKAR GHARAMIAITCDR. SHYAMAL SANTRA10,8885.24%588.5%
2016CPMAJIT RAYAITCDIPALI SAHA8,7194.66%489.0%
2011AITCDIPALI SAHACPMCHONGRE MANORANJAN7,2894.42%391.5%
20061973 boundariesCPMNIRESH BAGDIAITCDIPALI SAHA31,70425.74%485.0%
20011973 boundariesCPMKHAN SUKHENDUAITCDIPALI SAHA18,95116.07%480.7%
19961973 boundariesCPMHARADHAN BAURIINCPULAKESH SAHA24,49221.38%583.6%
19911973 boundariesCPMHARADHAN BAURIINCSASTHIDHAR BAGDI22,02422.76%377.0%
19871973 boundariesCPMSUKHENDU KHANINCKALLOL SAHA15,12717.53%278.8%
19821973 boundariesCPMSUKHENDU KHANINCSASTHI BAURI9,91413.18%281.3%
19771973 boundariesCPMSUKHENDU KHANJNPKANAI SAHA15,28530.67%563.3%
19721966 boundariesINCGURU PADA KHANCPMSUKHENDU KHAN9,08622.21%357.9%
19711966 boundariesCPMSUKHENDU KHANINCKANAI SAHA1,1122.86%455.4%
19691966 boundariesCPMSUKHENDU KHANINCKANAI LAL SAHA8,64919.76%364.5%
19671966 boundariesINCK . SAHACPMK . K . BAGDI7,85819.07%361.1%

Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the SONAMUKHI assembly constituency in 2026?

Dibakar Gharami (BJP) won SONAMUKHI in 2026, by a margin of 29,410 votes.

Which party has won SONAMUKHI the most times?

CPM, with 10 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has SONAMUKHI gone to the polls?

15 times, from 1967 to 2026.

Who has won SONAMUKHI the most times?

SUKHENDU KHAN, with 5 wins between 1969 and 1987.

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