The Dhanekhali constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 93.23% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Asima Patra of the All India Trinamool Congress won the seat by defeating Barnali Das of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 13057 votes. Below you can find the Dhanekhali Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Asima Patra
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
123,462
Lead:
13,057
|
49.85% |
| Barnali Das | Bharatiya Janata Party | 110,405 | 44.57% |
| Ruma Ahiri | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 4,907 | 1.98% |
| Smt. Jyoti Kumari Das | Indian National Congress | 3,358 | 1.36% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,896 | 1.17% |
| Labani Majhi | Independent | 1,121 | 0.45% |
| Arabinda Bag | Independent | 843 | 0.34% |
| Shefali Santra | Independent | 699 | 0.28% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Asima Patra
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
124,776
Lead:
30,159
|
53% |
| Tusar Kumar Majumdar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 94,617 | 40% |
| Anirban Saha | Indian National Congress | 9,033 | 4% |
| Sajal Kumar De | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 3,230 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,182 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Asima Patra
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
125,298
Lead:
58,644
|
58% |
| Pradip Majumdar | All India Forward Bloc | 66,654 | 31% |
| Sasthi Duley | Bharatiya Janata Party | 16,338 | 8% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 3,709 | 2% |
| Ashis Halder | Independent | 2,558 | 1% |
| Sajal Kumar De | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 1,754 | 1% |
| Pallab Bag | Jharkhand Disom Party | 1,439 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Asima Patra
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
100,529
Lead:
16,277
|
51% |
| Shrabani Sarkar | All India Forward Bloc | 84,252 | 43% |
| Kripasindhu Roy | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,334 | 2% |
| Tarun Bauldas | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 4,276 | 2% |
| Amit Mandal | Jharkhand Disom Party | 3,042 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ajit Patra
Winner
|
All India Forward Bloc |
86,874
Lead:
45,249
|
63% |
| Jitendra Nath Sarkar | All India Trinamool Congress | 41,625 | 30% |
| Dilip Saha | Indian National Congress | 8,625 | 6% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kripa Sindhu Saha
Winner
|
All India Forward Bloc |
76,506
Lead:
26,524
|
58% |
| Asima Patra | All India Trinamool Congress | 49,982 | 38% |
| Dipankar Ruidas | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,141 | 4% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kripasindhu Saha
Winner
|
All India Forward Bloc |
76,412
Lead:
31,938
|
59% |
| Asima Patra | Indian National Congress | 44,474 | 35% |
| Suhrid Saha | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,031 | 4% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kripa Sindhu Saha
Winner
|
All India Forward Bloc |
66,731
Lead:
27,522
|
58% |
| Asima Patra | Indian National Congress | 39,209 | 34% |
| Lakshman Chandra Manna | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,260 | 5% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kirpasindhu Saha
Winner
|
All India Forward Bloc |
55,900
Lead:
15,712
|
57% |
| Kashinath Patra | Indian National Congress | 40,188 | 41% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kripa Sindhu Saha
Winner
|
All India Forward Bloc |
43,158
Lead:
8,191
|
54% |
| Kashinath Patra | Indian National Congress | 34,967 | 44% |
| Guru Charan Manna | Independent | 374 | 0% |
| Mohan Majhi | Independent | 325 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kripa Sindhu Saha
Winner
|
All India Forward Bloc |
26,740
Lead:
16,602
|
57% |
| Kashinath Patra | Indian National Congress | 10,138 | 22% |
| Baidyanath Saha | Janta Party | 8,204 | 18% |
| Panchu Gopat Mulik | Independent | 542 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Asima Patra | AITC | 123,462 | 13,057 | 49.85% |
| 2021 | Asima Patra | AITC | 124,776 | 30,159 | 53% |
| 2016 | Asima Patra | AITC | 125,298 | 58,644 | 58% |
| 2011 | Asima Patra | AITC | 100,529 | 16,277 | 51% |
| 2006 | Ajit Patra | AIFB | 86,874 | 45,249 | 63% |
| 2001 | Kripa Sindhu Saha | FBL | 76,506 | 26,524 | 58% |
| 1996 | Kripasindhu Saha | FBL | 76,412 | 31,938 | 59% |
| 1991 | Kripa Sindhu Saha | FBL | 66,731 | 27,522 | 58% |
| 1987 | Kirpasindhu Saha | FBL | 55,900 | 15,712 | 57% |
| 1982 | Kripa Sindhu Saha | FBL | 43,158 | 8,191 | 54% |
| 1977 | Kripa Sindhu Saha | FBL | 26,740 | 16,602 | 57% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Asima Patra | AITC |
123,462
(Lead:
13,057)
|
49.85% |
| Barnali Das | BJP | 110,405 | 44.57% | |
| 2021 | Asima Patra | AITC |
124,776
(Lead:
30,159)
|
53% |
| Tusar Kumar Majumdar | BJP | 94,617 | 40% | |
| 2016 | Asima Patra | AITC |
125,298
(Lead:
58,644)
|
58% |
| Pradip Majumdar | AIFB | 66,654 | 31% | |
| 2011 | Asima Patra | AITC |
100,529
(Lead:
16,277)
|
51% |
| Shrabani Sarkar | AIFB | 84,252 | 43% | |
| 2006 | Ajit Patra | AIFB |
86,874
(Lead:
45,249)
|
63% |
| Jitendra Nath Sarkar | AITC | 41,625 | 30% | |
| 2001 | Kripa Sindhu Saha | FBL |
76,506
(Lead:
26,524)
|
58% |
| Asima Patra | AITC | 49,982 | 38% | |
| 1996 | Kripasindhu Saha | FBL |
76,412
(Lead:
31,938)
|
59% |
| Asima Patra | INC | 44,474 | 35% | |
| 1991 | Kripa Sindhu Saha | FBL |
66,731
(Lead:
27,522)
|
58% |
| Asima Patra | INC | 39,209 | 34% | |
| 1987 | Kirpasindhu Saha | FBL |
55,900
(Lead:
15,712)
|
57% |
| Kashinath Patra | INC | 40,188 | 41% | |
| 1982 | Kripa Sindhu Saha | FBL |
43,158
(Lead:
8,191)
|
54% |
| Kashinath Patra | INC | 34,967 | 44% | |
| 1977 | Kripa Sindhu Saha | FBL |
26,740
(Lead:
16,602)
|
57% |
| Kashinath Patra | INC | 10,138 | 22% |
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Asima Patra of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Dhanekhali Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Barnali Das of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 13057 votes.
The strike rate in the Dhanekhali constituency is 60% FBL and 40% AITC, with FBL won 6 times and AITC won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
Asima Patra (AITC) received 49.85% vote share.
Barnali Das (BJP) received 44.57% vote share.
Asima Patra (AITC) won the 2026 election with 123462 votes, leading by 13057 votes and securing a 49.85% vote share.
Asima Patra (AITC) won the Dhanekhali Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 13057 votes over Barnali Das (BJP).
The top candidates in the Dhanekhali Assembly Election 2026 were:
Asima Patra (AITC)
Barnali Das (BJP)
Ruma Ahiri (CPIMLL)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Asima Patra (AITC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Dhanekhali Assembly Election 2026 was 93.23%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.