Assembly constituency · No. 55
Farakka Assembly constituency
West Bengal · part of Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha
Farakka is assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency no. 55 in West Bengal, and one of the assembly segments of the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency. It has 1,81,659 electors. In 2026, Motab Shaikh (inc) won with 1 votes (1.2%), a margin of -11 over Sunil Chowdhuri (bjp). The sitting MLA is Motab Shaikh (Indian National Congress).
- Electors
- 1,81,659
Member of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
| Year | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Motab Shaikh(inc) | 1 · 1.2% | Sunil Chowdhuri (bjp) | -11 |
| 2021 | Manirul Islam(aitc) | 1 · 4.8% | Ghosh Hemanta (bjp) | -4 |
| 2016 | Mainul Haque(inc) | 1 · 4.8% | Md. Mustafa (aitc) | -4 |
| 2011 | Mainul Haque(inc) | 1 · 2.8% | Abdus Salam (cpm) | -6 |
| 2006 | Mainul Haque(inc) | 1 · 6.7% | Abdus Salam (cpi-m) | -3 |
Source: Election Commission of India results, as published.
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