Sonarpur Dakshin Assembly Constituency Records 15.74% Voter Turnout by 9 AM
15.74% Voter Turnout At Sonarpur Dakshin Assembly Constituency Till 9:00AM
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As of 9:00 AM on April 29, 2026, the voter turnout in the Sonarpur Dakshin Assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, reached 15.74%. This is below the state-wide average of 18.39% for the ongoing Assembly elections.
- 01Voter turnout in Sonarpur Dakshin is 15.74% as of 9 AM.
- 02The state-wide average voter turnout in West Bengal is 18.39%.
- 03Sonarpur Dakshin constituency has a total of 260,993 eligible voters.
- 04In past elections, voter turnout in this constituency was significantly higher, with 80.21% in 2021.
- 05The constituency is represented by various candidates from multiple political parties.
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Sonarpur Dakshin, located in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, recorded a voter turnout of 15.74% by 9:00 AM on April 29, 2026, during the Assembly elections. This figure is lower than the state-wide average of 18.39% for the same time. The constituency, which is part of the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency, has 260,993 eligible voters, including 128,960 males, 132,016 females, and 17 individuals of the third gender. In previous elections, voter turnout was notably higher, with 80.21% in 2021, 82.56% in 2016, and 83.82% in 2011. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) currently holds the seat, with Arundhuti Maitra (Lovely) winning in 2021. The constituency features candidates from various parties, including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Indian National Congress (INC), and others, reflecting a competitive political landscape.
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The low voter turnout may indicate voter apathy or dissatisfaction, potentially affecting the election results and future governance in the constituency.
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