Darjeeling

District in West Bengal. No idly stories about it yet in the last six months.

Also written: Darjiling, Siliguri.

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Assembly constituencies, 2026

Constituencies are placed in the district that holds most of their area (from the boundary maps); a constituency that crosses a district line appears once.

Whole state

Assembly constituency 23

Darjeeling

Winner: Noman Rai; Bharatiya Janata Party, 62,076 votes
Margin: 6,057 (3.48%)
Runner-up: Bijoy Kumar Rai; Bharatiya Gorkha Prajatantrik Morcha, 56,019

On the state mapIn the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat

Assembly constituency 24

Kurseong

Winner: Sonam Lama; Bharatiya Janata Party, 74,878 votes
Margin: 17,007 (9.35%)
Runner-up: Amar Lama; Bharatiya Gorkha Prajatantrik Morcha, 57,871

On the state mapIn the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat

Assembly constituency 25

Matigara-Naxalbari

Winner: Anandamay Barman; Bharatiya Janata Party, 1,66,905 votes
Margin: 1,04,265 (41.54%)
Runner-up: Shankar Malakar; All India Trinamool Congress, 62,640

On the state mapIn the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat

Assembly constituency 26

Siliguri

Winner: Shankar Ghosh; Bharatiya Janata Party, 1,20,760 votes
Margin: 73,192 (39.87%)
Runner-up: Goutam Deb; All India Trinamool Congress, 47,568

On the state mapIn the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat

Assembly constituency 27

Phansidewa

Winner: Durga Murmu; Bharatiya Janata Party, 1,18,241 votes
Margin: 45,263 (21.79%)
Runner-up: Reena Topno Ekka; All India Trinamool Congress, 72,978

On the state mapIn the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat

Source: Election Commission of India, retrieved 31 Oct 2026.

Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha seats that cover a large part of this district.

DarjeelingRaju Bista (Bharatiya Janata Party), won in 2024

Winner of the June 2024 general election. By-elections, resignations and disqualifications since then are not shown unless an editor has added the current member from an official source.

Nearby districts

Boundaries: Survey of India (via OpenCity). LGD code 309. Census 2011 code 327.