Assembly constituency · No. 219
Dantan Assembly constituency
West Bengal · part of Medinipur Lok Sabha
Dantan is assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency no. 219 in West Bengal, and one of the assembly segments of the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency. It has 2,36,168 electors. In 2026, Ajit Kumar Jana (bjp) won with 1 votes (3.1%), a margin of -6 over Manik Maiti (aitc). The sitting MLA is Ajit Kumar Jana (Bharatiya Janata Party).
- Electors
- 2,36,168
Member of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
| Year | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ajit Kumar Jana(bjp) | 1 · 3.1% | Manik Maiti (aitc) | -6 |
| 2021 | Bikram Chandra Pradhan(aitc) | 1 · 10% | Saktipada Nayak (bjp) | -2 |
| 2016 | Bikram Chandra Pradhan(aitc) | 1 · 10% | Sisir Kumar Patra (cpi) | -2 |
| 2011 | Arun Mohapatra(cpi) | 1 · 6.7% | Shaibal Giri (aitc) | -3 |
| 2006 | Nanda Gopal Battacharjee(cpi) | 1 · 16.7% | Bikram Chandra Pradhan (aitc) | -1 |
Source: Election Commission of India results, as published.
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