Debra

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,31,898 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Debra Assembly constituency, of whom 1,16,447 were male, 1,15,448 female and 3 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,33,848 registered voters, of whom 1,16,899 were male, 1,16,948 female and 1 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,12,374 registered voters, of whom 1,07,613 were male, 1,04,761 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 1,84,265 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 94,222 were male, 89,745 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 336 in 2021, 413 in 2016, and 298 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 991, in 2021 it was 1000, 973 in 2016, and 952 in 2011.

Poll dates

Debra Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 1, 2024 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 2 on Monday, April 11, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 5 on Saturday, May 7, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Debra Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Paschim Medinipur district in the South West Bengal region of West Bengal: CDB Debra

This constituency covers an approximate area of 351 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Debra is: 22°24'13.3"N 87°35'02.0"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 86.57%, while it was 89.18% in 2016, and 92.69% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Humayun Kabir of TMC won in this constituency beating Bharati Ghosh of BJP by a margin of 11226 votes which was 5.52% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Selima Khatun (Bibi) of TMC was the winner in this seat beating Jahangir Karim Sk of CPIM by a margin of 11908 votes which was 6.29% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Radhakanta Maiti of TMC won this seat defeating Sk. Sorab Hossein of CPIM by a margin of 8813 votes which was 5.17% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Humayun Kabir of TMC had a vote share of 47.1% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Selima Khatun (Bibi) of TMC got a vote share of 47.96% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Radhakanta Maiti of TMC got a vote share of 50.57% in Debra.