Kanthi Uttar Assembly Election Result 2026 LIVE Updates: Get the latest results for the Kanthi Uttar seat, including leading candidates, party-wise vote share, winning margin, and live counting updates on this page. The voters have exercised their voting franchise, sealing the fate of all candidates in the field.89.96% of voting was recorded in this constituency.. The Kanthi Uttar constituency is known for its rich legacy and intense political battles. In the race for the new assembly seat, Sutanu Maity of the CPM, Sumita Sinha of the BJP, Subrata Mahapatra of the INC and Debasis Bhunia of the AITC are in the fray.
In the last assembly election held in 2021 in West Bengal, Sunita Singha of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Tarun Kumar Jana of the All India Trinamool Congress with a margin of 9330 votes. The Kanthi Uttar Assembly constituency falls under the Kanthi Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Soumendu Adhikari won the Kanthi Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 47764 votes, defeating Uttam Barik of the All India Trinamool Congress.
As the counting of votes progresses, the figures, trends, and equations change in the blink of an eye. Who won, who lost—answers to all your curiosity are right here. Stay updated with the latest news, trends, results, and insights from this influential seat.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sumita Sinha
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
130,088
Lead:
20,055
|
52.16% |
| Debasis Bhunia | All India Trinamool Congress | 110,033 | 44.12% |
| Sutanu Maity | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 4,645 | 1.86% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,467 | 0.59% |
| Subrata Mahapatra | Indian National Congress | 983 | 0.39% |
| Subhash Chandra Paria | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 686 | 0.28% |
| Umarani Guria | Independent | 639 | 0.26% |
| Subham Jana | Independent | 423 | 0.17% |
| Swapan Ghorai | Indian Unity Centre | 256 | 0.10% |
| Manas Shit | Independent | 201 | 0.08% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sunita Singha
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
113,524
Lead:
9,330
|
50% |
| Tarun Kumar Jana | All India Trinamool Congress | 104,194 | 46% |
| Sutanu Maity | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 6,504 | 3% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,492 | 1% |
| Prabir Mishra | Independent | 866 | 0% |
| Panchanan Das | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 773 | 0% |
| Lirika Muktar | Independent | 652 | 0% |
| Debasis Das | Independent | 213 | 0% |
| Biswanath Das | Indian Unity Centre | 198 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chinnappan.p
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
70,139
Lead:
28,554
|
43.93% |
| Jayakumar.a.c | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 41,585 | 26.04% |
| Markandayan.v | Independent | 27,456 | 17.19% |
| Jothimony.k | Independent | 9,695 | 6.07% |
| Kalidoss.m | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 4,628 | 2.90% |
| Natarajan.t | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 1,399 | 0.88% |
| Nota | None of the Above | 1,386 | 0.87% |
| Dheepa Valentina.t | Independent | 778 | 0.49% |
| Rajivgandhi.m | Independent | 634 | 0.40% |
| Muruganantham.m | Independent | 527 | 0.33% |
| Ponraj.p | Naam Indiar Party | 458 | 0.29% |
| Hariharan.s | Independent | 290 | 0.18% |
| Vinoth Kumar.m | Independent | 249 | 0.16% |
| Marimuthu.p | Independent | 233 | 0.15% |
| Rajamani.p | Independent | 218 | 0.14% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Banasri Maity
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
103,783
Lead:
18,576
|
50% |
| Chakradhar Maikap | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 85,207 | 41% |
| Asim Das | Bharatiya Janata Party | 11,945 | 6% |
| Gopal Chandra Manna | Bharat Nirman Party | 1,842 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 1,755 | 1% |
| Ghorai Ramprasad | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,488 | 1% |
| Sandip Kumar Das | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 1,164 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Banasri Maity
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
91,528
Lead:
7,955
|
50% |
| Chakradhar Maikap | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 83,573 | 45% |
| Gourhari Jana | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,859 | 3% |
| Bhaskar Mahakur | Janata Dal (united) | 1,518 | 1% |
| Choudhuri Biswajit | Independent | 1,400 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chakradhar Maikap
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
67,376
Lead:
2,505
|
48% |
| Jyotirmoy Kar | All India Trinamool Congress | 64,871 | 47% |
| Krishna Keshab Das | Indian National Congress | 5,186 | 4% |
| Manoj Mahakur | Independent | 2,056 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jyotirmoy Kar
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
62,769
Lead:
481
|
49% |
| Chakradhar Maikap | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 62,288 | 49% |
| Anil Manna | Independent | 2,201 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chakradhar Maikap
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
55,807
Lead:
1,233
|
47% |
| Mukul Bikash Maiti | Indian National Congress | 54,574 | 46% |
| Bisweswar Ponda | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,343 | 4% |
| Rup Kumar Kayal | Independent | 544 | 0% |
| Sukumar Jana | Independent | 522 | 0% |
| Jagannath Das | Independent | 490 | 0% |
| Kali Pada Maiti | Independent | 50 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mukul Bikash Maity
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
46,044
Lead:
4,210
|
46% |
| Anil Kumar Manna | Janata Dal | 41,834 | 42% |
| Prabir Maity | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,777 | 7% |
| Jaohar Lal Bhunia | Independent | 1,629 | 2% |
| Asok Pradhan | Independent | 713 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ram Sankar Kar
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
42,077
Lead:
3,289
|
50% |
| Maiti Dwijendra | Indian National Congress | 38,788 | 46% |
| Anil Kumar Manna | Janta Party | 1,267 | 2% |
| Tarun Pradhan | Independent | 383 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Maity Mukul Bikash
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
40,992
Lead:
10,412
|
54% |
| Anurup Panda | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 30,580 | 41% |
| Nikhilesh Kumar Nanda | Independent | 1,406 | 2% |
| Pal Rasbehari | Janta Party | 1,405 | 2% |
| Arabinda Manna | Independent | 220 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rasbehari Pal
Winner
|
Janta Party |
25,177
Lead:
15,343
|
48% |
| Sailaja Das | Indian National Congress | 9,834 | 19% |
| Anurup Panda | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 9,387 | 18% |
| Sukhendu Maiti | Communist Party Of India | 5,082 | 10% |
| Haripada Giri | Independent | 840 | 2% |
| Jagabandhu Mandal | Independent | 751 | 1% |
| Nikhilesh Nanda | Independent | 276 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sumita Sinha | BJP | 130,088 | 20,055 | 52.16% |
| 2021 | Sunita Singha | BJP | 113,524 | 9,330 | 50% |
| 2019-By Election | Chinnappan.p | AIADMK | 70,139 | 28,554 | 43.93% |
| 2016 | Banasri Maity | AITC | 103,783 | 18,576 | 50% |
| 2011 | Banasri Maity | AITC | 91,528 | 7,955 | 50% |
| 2006 | Chakradhar Maikap | CPI(M) | 67,376 | 2,505 | 48% |
| 2001 | Jyotirmoy Kar | AITC | 62,769 | 481 | 49% |
| 1996 | Chakradhar Maikap | CPM | 55,807 | 1,233 | 47% |
| 1991 | Mukul Bikash Maity | INC | 46,044 | 4,210 | 46% |
| 1987 | Ram Sankar Kar | CPM | 42,077 | 3,289 | 50% |
| 1982 | Maity Mukul Bikash | INC | 40,992 | 10,412 | 54% |
| 1977 | Rasbehari Pal | JNP | 25,177 | 15,343 | 48% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sumita Sinha | BJP |
130,088
(Lead:
20,055)
|
52.16% |
| Debasis Bhunia | AITC | 110,033 | 44.12% | |
| 2021 | Sunita Singha | BJP |
113,524
(Lead:
9,330)
|
50% |
| Tarun Kumar Jana | AITC | 104,194 | 46% | |
| 2019-By Election | Chinnappan.p | AIADMK |
70,139
(Lead:
28,554)
|
43.93% |
| Jayakumar.a.c | DMK | 41,585 | 26.04% | |
| 2016 | Banasri Maity | AITC |
103,783
(Lead:
18,576)
|
50% |
| Chakradhar Maikap | CPM | 85,207 | 41% | |
| 2011 | Banasri Maity | AITC |
91,528
(Lead:
7,955)
|
50% |
| Chakradhar Maikap | CPM | 83,573 | 45% | |
| 2006 | Chakradhar Maikap | CPI(M) |
67,376
(Lead:
2,505)
|
48% |
| Jyotirmoy Kar | AITC | 64,871 | 47% | |
| 2001 | Jyotirmoy Kar | AITC |
62,769
(Lead:
481)
|
49% |
| Chakradhar Maikap | CPM | 62,288 | 49% | |
| 1996 | Chakradhar Maikap | CPM |
55,807
(Lead:
1,233)
|
47% |
| Mukul Bikash Maiti | INC | 54,574 | 46% | |
| 1991 | Mukul Bikash Maity | INC |
46,044
(Lead:
4,210)
|
46% |
| Anil Kumar Manna | JD | 41,834 | 42% | |
| 1987 | Ram Sankar Kar | CPM |
42,077
(Lead:
3,289)
|
50% |
| Maiti Dwijendra | INC | 38,788 | 46% | |
| 1982 | Maity Mukul Bikash | INC |
40,992
(Lead:
10,412)
|
54% |
| Anurup Panda | CPM | 30,580 | 41% | |
| 1977 | Rasbehari Pal | JNP |
25,177
(Lead:
15,343)
|
48% |
| Sailaja Das | INC | 9,834 | 19% |
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Sumita Sinha of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Kanthi Uttar Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Debasis Bhunia of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 20055 votes.
The strike rate in the Kanthi Uttar constituency is 60% AITC and 40% CPM, with AITC won 3 times and CPM won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
Sumita Sinha (BJP) received 52.16% vote share.
Debasis Bhunia (AITC) received 44.12% vote share.
Sumita Sinha (BJP) won the 2026 election with 130088 votes, leading by 20055 votes and securing a 52.16% vote share.
The Kanthi Uttar Assembly constituency falls under the Kanthi Lok Sabha constituency of Purba Medinapur district.
Sumita Sinha (BJP) won the Kanthi Uttar Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 20055 votes over Debasis Bhunia (AITC).
The Kanthi Uttar Assembly constituency is part of the Kanthi Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Chandipur, Patashpur, Bhagabanpur, Khejuri (sc), Kanthi Dakshin, Ramnagar.
The top candidates in the Kanthi Uttar Assembly Election 2026 were:
Sumita Sinha (BJP)
Debasis Bhunia (AITC)
Sutanu Maity (CPM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sumita Sinha (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Kanthi Uttar Assembly Election 2026 was 89.96%
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.