Siliguri Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Darjeeling, West Bengal
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,15,261
- Sitting MLA:Sankar Ghosh (BJP)
- Latest Turnout:79.06%
- 2021 Winning Margin:35,586 votes (19.9%)
Siliguri is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Darjeeling, West Bengal, with 2,15,261 registered voters. The current MLA is Sankar Ghosh of BJP, who won the 2021 election by a margin of 35,586 votes (19.9%). Voter turnout in the last election was 79.06%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Siliguri.
Siliguri Caste Data
Siliguri Vidhan Sabha in Darjeeling, West Bengal has approximately 2,15,261 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in West Bengal election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 32%, followed by DAS at 7.4%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 68,883 | 32% |
| DAS | 15,929 | 7.4% |
| MUSLIM | 13,346 | 6.2% |
| ROY | 11,839 | 5.5% |
| SARKAR | 9,686 | 4.5% |
| GHOSH | 8,610 | 4% |
- Rest32%68,883
- DAS7.4%15,929
- MUSLIM6.2%13,346
- ROY5.5%11,839
- SARKAR4.5%9,686
- GHOSH4%8,610
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Siliguri Election Results (2008–2026)
BJP has won 4 of the last 7 elections in Siliguri.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raju Bista | BJP | 1,14,570 | 63.9% |
| Gopal Lama | TMC | 48,561 | 27.09% |
| Munish Tamang | INC | 10,732 | 5.99% |
- Raju BistaBJP63.9%1,14,570
- Gopal LamaTMC27.09%48,561
- Munish TamangINC5.99%10,732
Siliguri Booth-Level Data
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Siliguri Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Siliguri Vidhan Sabha in Darjeeling, West Bengal is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,15,261 registered voters. The current MLA is Sankar Ghosh (BJP), elected in 2021 by 35,586 votes (19.9%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 32% of the seat profile. For general elections, Siliguri sits within the DARJEELING Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 245 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching West Bengal politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Siliguri.
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