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Indus Assembly Election Results 2026
Indus, a Scheduled Caste-reserved constituency in Bankura district, is a rural seat in one of West Bengal's red laterite tribal belts. The constituency is predominantly agricultural, with paddy cultivation, forest produce and seasonal labour migration shaping the local economy. Bankura district has seen significant political competition between TMC and BJP, and Indus (SC) was held by BJP in 2021.
In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, the seat was won by Nirmal Dhara of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He secured victory over the nearest rival from the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 7,220 votes. The result reflected the broader political alignment in the constituency and underlined the dominant party's organisational strength in the area.
Welfare for Scheduled Caste communities — housing schemes, employment reservation and welfare entitlements — is a central issue in Indus (SC). Agricultural support, irrigation and protection from drought are persistent concerns in this dry belt. Rural road connectivity, healthcare access and drinking water availability are key infrastructure demands. MGNREGA employment, welfare scheme delivery and local governance are also important political themes. The 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections are shaping up as a high-stakes contest between the ruling All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is seeking to make major inroads into the state. With anti-incumbency, law-and-order concerns and welfare delivery all playing a role, every constituency is expected to be closely watched.
2026 Indus Assembly Election Results
Nirmal Kumar Dhara
BJP - WonVotes108,733
Vote %46.79
Shyamali Roy Bagdi
AITC - 1st Runner Up Votes107,833
Vote %46.40
Jharna Mallik
CPI(M)Votes7,027
Vote %3.02
Mou Mandal Samanta
CONGVotes2,201
Vote %0.95
Nota
NOTAVotes1,582
Vote %0.68
Anupam Bagdi
INDVotes1,479
Vote %0.64
Anirban Dakua
INDVotes1,400
Vote %0.60
Nanda Mondal
INDVotes1,400
Vote %0.60
Tapas Malik
INDVotes739
Vote %0.32
Source: PValue
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2021 Indus Assembly Election Results
NIRMAL KUMAR DHARA
BJP - WonVotes104,936
Vote %48.04
RUNU METE
AITC - 1st Runner Up Votes97,716
Vote %44.73
NAYAN KUMAR SHILL (BAGDI)
CPI(M)Votes12,619
Vote %5.78
NOTA
NOTAVotes3,182
Vote %1.46
2016 Indus Assembly Election Results
Gurupada Mete
AITC - WonVotes94,940
Vote %48.14
Dilip Kumar Malik
CPM - 1st Runner Up Votes76,103
Vote %38.59
Nirmal Kumar Dhara
BJPVotes16,246
Vote %8.24
Basudeb Diger
INDVotes3,837
Vote %1.95
None Of The Above
NOTAVotes3,670
Vote %1.86
Bhairab Lohar
BSPVotes2,409
Vote %1.22
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