Kanthi Dakshin
Part of the Kanthi Lok Sabha seat.
Arup Kumar Das (Bharatiya Janta Party) won Kanthi Dakshin in 2026, 31,472 votes ahead of Tarun Kumar Jana.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
1,18,219 votes · 55.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- TJAll India Trinamool Congress
86,747 votes · 40.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- THCommunist Party Of India
3,868 votes · 1.8%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- RSIndependent
906 votes · 0.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MMIndian National Congress
855 votes · 0.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- RISocialist Unity Centre Of India (Communist)
372 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- HMBahujan Samaj Party
198 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- BJIndependent
166 votes · 0.1%
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- TAIndependent
142 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- APIndependent
74 votes · 0.0%
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216 · Kanthi Dakshin
General2,28,412 registered voters · 10 candidates · 31,472 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
Arup Kumar Das
BJP · Male · 1,18,219 votes (55.54%) · 31,472 ahead of Tarun Kumar Jana
- 93.40%
- Turnout
- 2,13,339
- Votes cast
- 2,11,547
- Valid votes
- 1,288
- None of the above
- 1,12,127
- Women electors
1,05,302 men and 1,04,004 women voted in person, plus 4,033 postal ballots. 504 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 458.
- BJP1,18,2192,109 postal55.54%
- Tarun Kumar JanaMale
AITC86,7471,174 postal40.76% - Teheran HossainMale
CPI3,868147 postal1.82% - None of the aboveNOTA1,2880.61%
- Raj Kumar SheetMaleINDDiamond9068 postal0.43%
- Masud MallikMale
INC85521 postal0.40% - Rafikul IslamMaleSUCIBattery Torch3729 postal0.17%
- Hiralal MirdhaMale
BSP1983 postal0.09% - Biswajit JanaMaleINDBat1664 postal0.08%
- INDGramophone14215 postal0.07%
- Ajitesh PahariMaleINDApple7411 postal0.03%
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.