The Sandeshkhali (ST) constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 95.02% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Sanat Sardar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Jharna Sardar of the All India Trinamool Congress with a margin of 17510 votes.The Sandeshkhali (ST) Assembly constituency falls under the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Haji Nurul Islam won the Basirhat Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 333547 votes, defeating Smt. Rekha Patra of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Below you can find the Sandeshkhali (ST) Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sanat Sardar
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
107,189
Lead:
17,510
|
49.58% |
| Jharna Sardar | All India Trinamool Congress | 89,679 | 41.48% |
| Rabindra Nath Mahato | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 12,921 | 5.98% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,192 | 1.01% |
| Sajal Kumar Sardar | Independent | 1,221 | 0.56% |
| Judhisthir Bhumiji | Indian National Congress | 1,162 | 0.54% |
| Sanat Munda | Independent | 827 | 0.38% |
| Harish Chandra Sardar | Independent | 531 | 0.25% |
| Subal Chandra Sardar | Independent | 458 | 0.21% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sukumar Mahata
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
112,450
Lead:
39,685
|
55% |
| Dr. Bhaskar Sardar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 72,765 | 35% |
| Barun Mahato | Rashtriya Secular Majlis Party | 14,387 | 7% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,456 | 1% |
| Harish Chandra Sardar | Independent | 1,961 | 1% |
| Subal Chandra Sardar | Independent | 1,063 | 1% |
| Khokan Sardar | Independent | 705 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sukumar Mahata
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
96,556
Lead:
38,190
|
51% |
| Nirapada Sardar | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 58,366 | 31% |
| Sukumar Sardar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 23,841 | 13% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 2,952 | 2% |
| Manib Sardar | Amara Bengali | 1,890 | 1% |
| Ramkrishna Munda (sardar) | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,686 | 1% |
| Krishna Pada Munda | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 1,218 | 1% |
| Harish Chandra Sardar | Independent | 1,010 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nirapada Sardar
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
66,815
Lead:
4,232
|
43.20% |
| Srimati Padma Mahato | All India Trinamool Congress | 62,583 | 40.50% |
| Sukumar Sardar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 17,425 | 11.30% |
| Harish Chandra Sardar | Independent | 2,745 | 1.80% |
| Anita Sardar | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1,979 | 1.30% |
| Madhu Sudan Mahata | Independent | 1,267 | 0.80% |
| Swapan Kumar Sardar | People's Democratic Conference Of India | 1,253 | 0.80% |
| Nirendra Nath Sardar | Independent | 566 | 0.40% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sanat Sardar | BJP | 107,189 | 17,510 | 49.58% |
| 2021 | Sukumar Mahata | AITC | 112,450 | 39,685 | 55% |
| 2016 | Sukumar Mahata | AITC | 96,556 | 38,190 | 51% |
| 2011 | Nirapada Sardar | CPI(M) | 66,815 | 4,232 | 43.20% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sanat Sardar | BJP |
107,189
(Lead:
17,510)
|
49.58% |
| Jharna Sardar | AITC | 89,679 | 41.48% | |
| 2021 | Sukumar Mahata | AITC |
112,450
(Lead:
39,685)
|
55% |
| Dr. Bhaskar Sardar | BJP | 72,765 | 35% | |
| 2016 | Sukumar Mahata | AITC |
96,556
(Lead:
38,190)
|
51% |
| Nirapada Sardar | CPM | 58,366 | 31% | |
| 2011 | Nirapada Sardar | CPI(M) |
66,815
(Lead:
4,232)
|
43.20% |
| Srimati Padma Mahato | AITC | 62,583 | 40.50% |
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Sanat Sardar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Sandeshkhali (ST) Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Jharna Sardar of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 17510 votes.
The strike rate in the Sandeshkhali (ST) constituency is 67% AITC and 33% BJP, with AITC won 2 times and BJP won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Sanat Sardar (BJP) received 49.58% vote share.
Jharna Sardar (AITC) received 41.48% vote share.
Sanat Sardar (BJP) won the 2026 election with 107189 votes, leading by 17510 votes and securing a 49.58% vote share.
The Sandeshkhali (ST) Assembly constituency falls under the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency of North 24 Parganas district.
Sanat Sardar (BJP) won the Sandeshkhali (ST) Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 17510 votes over Jharna Sardar (AITC).
The Sandeshkhali (ST) Assembly constituency is part of the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Baduria, Haroa, Minakhan (sc), Basirhat Dakshin, Basirhat Uttar, Hingalganj (sc).
The top candidates in the Sandeshkhali (ST) Assembly Election 2026 were:
Sanat Sardar (BJP)
Jharna Sardar (AITC)
Rabindra Nath Mahato (CPM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sanat Sardar (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Sandeshkhali (ST) Assembly Election 2026 was 95.02%
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.