Kanthi Lok Sabha Constituency
MP: Adhikari Soumendu · BJP · West Bengal
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Kanthi is one of West Bengal's 42 Lok Sabha constituencies. Its Member of Parliament in the 18th Lok Sabha is Adhikari Soumendu of the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving a first term in the Lok Sabha. The BJP holds 12 of West Bengal's 42 seats.
- Constituency
- Kanthi
- State / UT
- West Bengal
- Member of Parliament
- Adhikari Soumendu
- Party
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Lok Sabha terms
- 1
- House
- 18th Lok Sabha (elected 2024)
Other Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal
- Alipurduars — Manoj Tigga (BJP)
- Arambag — Bag Mitali (AITC)
- Asansol — Shatrughan Sinha (AITC)
- Baharampur — Yusuf Pathan (AITC)
- Balurghat — Sukanta Majumdar (BJP)
- Bangaon — Shantanu Thakur (BJP)
- Bankura — Arup Chakraborty (AITC)
- Barasat — Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar (AITC)
- Bardhaman Purba — Sharmila Sarkar (AITC)
- Bardhaman-Durgapur — Azad Kirti Jha (AITC)
- Barrackpur — Partha Bhowmick (AITC)
- Basirhat — vacant
- Birbhum — Satabdi Roy (AITC)
- Bishnupur — Saumitra Khan (BJP)
- Bolpur — Asit Kumar Mal (AITC)
- Coochbehar — Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia (AITC)
- Darjeeling — Raju Bista (BJP)
- Diamond Harbour — Abhishek Banerjee (AITC)
- Dum Dum — Sougata Ray (AITC)
- Ghatal — Adhikari Deepak Dev (AITC)
- Hooghly — Rachna Banerjee (AITC)
- Howrah — Prasun Banerjee (AITC)
- Jadavpur — Sayani Ghosh (AITC)
- Jalpaiguri — Jayanta Kumar Roy (BJP)
- Jangipur — Khalilur Rahaman (AITC)
- Jaynagar — Pratima Mondal (AITC)
- Jhargram — Kalipada Saren Kherwal (AITC)
- Kolkata Dakshin — Mala Roy (AITC)
- Kolkata Uttar — Sudip Bandyopadhyay (AITC)
- Krishnanagar — Mahua Moitra (AITC)
- Maldaha Dakshin — Isha Khan Choudhury (INC)
- Maldaha Uttar — Khagen Murmu (BJP)
- Mathurapur — Bapi Haldar (AITC)
- Medinipur — June Maliah (AITC)
- Murshidabad — Abu Taher Khan (AITC)
- Purulia — Jyotirmay Singh Mahato (BJP)
- Raiganj — Kartick Chandra Paul (BJP)
- Ranaghat — Jagannath Sarkar (BJP)
- Sreerampur — Kalyan Banerjee (AITC)
- Tamluk — Abhijit Gangopadhyay (BJP)
- Uluberia — Sajda Ahmed (AITC)
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the MP of Kanthi?
Adhikari Soumendu (BJP) is the Member of Parliament for Kanthi, West Bengal, in the 18th Lok Sabha (sansad.in, 27 October 2026).
Which party holds the Kanthi Lok Sabha seat?
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holds Kanthi through Adhikari Soumendu.
Which state is the Kanthi constituency in?
Kanthi is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.
How many Lok Sabha seats does West Bengal have?
West Bengal has 42 Lok Sabha seats. By party: AITC 28, BJP 12, INC 1; 1 vacant (sansad.in, 27 October 2026).
When is the next Lok Sabha election?
The current (18th) Lok Sabha was elected in 2024. Its normal five-year term runs until 2029 unless it is dissolved earlier. A vacant seat is filled through a by-election announced by the Election Commission of India.
Source: sansad.in — Lok Sabha members, official record as of 27 October 2026.