In West Bengal, 43 MLAs from the Brahmin community were elected (2026)

News Mania Desk /5th May 2026

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In a notable demographic trend, 43 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) from the Brahmin community have been elected in the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026. This marks a significant presence of the community within the newly constituted legislative assembly.

The outcome reflects evolving electoral dynamics in West Bengal, where candidate selection, social representation, and voter alignment continue to play a crucial role. Political observers note that such representation may influence policy priorities and community outreach strategies in the state.

The election results overall have highlighted a shift in voting patterns, with multiple communities contributing to the mandate across regions. The presence of 43 Brahmin MLAs is being viewed as an important indicator of changing socio-political equations in West Bengal.

As the new government takes shape, this demographic composition is expected to be a factor in legislative discussions and governance approaches in the coming term.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) – 38 Seats

Sl. No.	Name	Constituency
1	Suvendu Adhikari	Bhabanipur
2	Suvendu Adhikari	Nandigram
3	Sikha Chatterjee	Dabgram-Phulbari
4	Amlan Bhaduri	English Bazar
5	Chitta Mukherjee	Jangipur
6	Subrata Maitra	Baharampur
7	Tarak Nath Chatterjee	Krishnanagar North
8	Sumitra Chatterjee	Naihati
9	Kalyan Chakraborty	Khardaha
10	Sharadvat Mukherjee	Bidhannagar
11	Shankar Chatterjee	Barasat
12	Roopa Ganguly	Sonarpur South
13	Vijay Ojha	Jorasanko
14	Purnima Chakraborty	Shyampukur
15	Dr. Hiranmoy Chattopadhyay	Shyampur
16	Dipanjan Chakraborty	Uttarpara
17	Bhaskar Bhattacharya	Serampore
18	Dibyendu Adhikari	Egra
19	Sudip Kumar Mukherjee	Purulia
20	Satyanarayan Mukhopadhyay	Chhatna
21	Shukla Chatterjee	Bishnupur
22	Moumita Biswas Mishra	Bardhaman South
23	Gopal Chattopadhyay	Purbasthali North
24	Jitendra Kumar Tiwari	Pandaveswar
25	Chandra Shekhar Banerjee	Durgapur Purba
26	Dr. Bijan Mukherjee	Jamuria
27	Krishnendu Mukherjee	Asansol North
28	Debasish Ojha	Labpur
29	Parthasarathi Chatterjee	Ranaghat North West
30	Dr. Rajesh Kumar Surolia	Jagatdal
31	Kaustav Bagchi	Barrackpur
32	Anindya Banerjee	Madhyamgram
33	Sarbari Mukherjee	Jadavpur
34	Jagannath Chattopadhyay	Suri
35	Tarunjyoti Tiwari	Rajarhat Gopalpur
36	Amal Kumar Panda	Sabang

All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) – 7 Seats

Sl. No.	Name	Constituency
1	Prasun Banerjee	Chanchal
2	Samar Mukherjee	Ratua
3	Biman Banerjee	Baruipur West
4	Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay	Ballygunge
5	Naina Bandyopadhyay	Chowrangee
6	Ritabrata Banerjee	Uluberia East
7	Tapas Chatterjee	Rajarhat New Town