Behala Purba
Part of the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha seat.
Sankar Sikder (Bharatiya Janta Party) won Behala Purba in 2026, 25,137 votes ahead of Subhasish Chakraborty.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
1,15,502 votes · 49.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SCAll India Trinamool Congress
90,365 votes · 38.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DMCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
21,991 votes · 9.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ARIndian National Congress
1,883 votes · 0.8%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- PDBahujan Samaj Party
690 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ASSocialist Unity Centre Of India (Communist)
683 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- BPIndependent
610 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SKIndependent
397 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KGIndependent
330 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- PBIndependent
235 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ADIndependent
219 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ACIndependent
147 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
153 · Behala Purba
General2,59,876 registered voters · 12 candidates · 25,137 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
Sankar Sikder
BJP · Male · 1,15,502 votes (49.22%) · 25,137 ahead of Subhasish Chakraborty
- 90.54%
- Turnout
- 2,35,281
- Votes cast
- 2,33,052
- Valid votes
- 1,635
- None of the above
- 1,33,758
- Women electors
1,13,972 men and 1,19,341 women voted in person, plus 1,964 postal ballots. 141 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 113.
- BJP1,15,502904 postal49.22%
AITC90,365571 postal38.50%
CPI(M)21,991243 postal9.37%- Abhijit RahaMale
INC1,88338 postal0.80% - None of the aboveNOTA1,6350.70%
- Pushpa DhaliFemale
BSP69012 postal0.29% - Asish SamantaMaleSUCIBattery Torch6837 postal0.29%
- Bholanath PatraMaleINDFootball player6100.26%
- Subhashis KarMaleINDCauliflower3972 postal0.17%
- INDKettle3302 postal0.14%
- Pintu BayenMaleINDBiscuit2352 postal0.10%
- Atanu DasMaleINDSaw2192 postal0.09%
- INDBrush1470.06%
The bar compares each count with the highest count on this seat. The percentage is the share of valid votes plus None of the above, which is the figure the Commission prints.
Official counts from the Election Commission of India.