BJP's Debangshu Panda's massive win in Falta bypoll, victory margin of over 1 lakh votes
BJP's Debangshu Panda achieved a significant victory in the Falta assembly bypoll, winning by over 1 lakh votes. He received a total of 149,666 votes, defeating his closest rival from CPI(M) by a margin of 109,021 votes. This win increases the BJP's tally in West Bengal to 208, although their effective assembly strength remains unchanged.
- ▪Debangshu Panda received 149,666 votes in the Falta bypoll.
- ▪His nearest rival, CPI(M)'s Sambhu Nath Kurmi, secured 40,645 votes.
- ▪The BJP's victory in Falta raises its tally in Bengal to 208.
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BJP's Debangshu Panda's massive win in Falta bypoll, victory margin of over 1 lakh votesDebangshu Panda received 1,49,666 votes, defeating his nearest rival by a margin of 1,09,021 votes. Updated on: May 24, 2026 5:39 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link BJP candidate Debangshu Panda registered a massive win in the Falta assembly repoll on Sunday, defeating his nearest rival by a margin of over 1 lakh votes.BJP candidate Debangshu Panda celebrates as he raced ahead of his nearest CPI(M) rival at Falta, in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal.
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