Baranagar Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Sajal Ghosh wins by 16,956 vote margin
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 15:19:35 IST
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Baranagar Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Sajal Ghosh wins by 16,956 vote margin

Kalyani Chakraborty (Congress), Sajal Ghosh (Bharatiya Janata Party), Sayandeep Mitra (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Sayantika Banerjee (Trinamool Congress), Supriya Bhattacharya (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Dulal Kanti Bhattacharya (Independent), Prasenjit Dey (Independent), Shubhrangshu Bhakta (Independent), Sajal Kumar Ghosh (Independent), and Sajal Ghosh (Independent) — 10 candidates contesting from Baranagar in West Bengal's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Baranagar is a General constituency under the Dum Dum Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, Tapas Roy of the Trinamool Congress won the seat. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Baranagar in 2026.
09:25 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Elections 2026: Why early trends need careful reading
Early trends from Baranagar should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
09:22 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in West Bengal as early counting gets underway
Early trends from West Bengal's 294-seat assembly are placing BJP out in front with leads in 44 constituencies, while TMC is currently leading in 22. With the majority mark set at 148, BJP would need 104 more seats to reach that threshold and TMC would need 126. Others account for leads in one seat at this stage of counting.
09:15 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Elections 2026: Dum Dum Lok Sabha segment: Baranagar's role in the count
Baranagar falls under the Dum Dum Lok Sabha segment. The Assembly result from this constituency will add to the broader regional picture emerging from the Dum Dum area as counting advances.
09:11 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Result: Sayantika Banerjee leads for TMC in Baranagar
In the Baranagar constituency of West Bengal, TMC's Sayantika Banerjee is among those currently leading as counting progresses. The seat carries added interest given that the sitting legislator, Tapas Roy of TMC, is not among the candidates this time. Independent candidate Prasenjit Dey, 46, is also showing in the early count. With no result declared yet, the contest in Baranagar remains open as votes continue to be tallied.
09:05 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: Kalyani Chakraborty of Congress
Kalyani Chakraborty, contesting on a Congress ticket, is one of 10 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Baranagar May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:01 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Results 2026: Independent's Prasenjit Dey leads early count
In the Baranagar constituency of West Bengal, Independent candidate Prasenjit Dey is currently leading, with TMC's Sayantika Banerjee trailing in second place as counting progresses. The seat is currently held by TMC's Tapas Roy, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the final picture is yet to emerge from this West Bengal constituency.
08:55 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Results: Baranagar in West Bengal's 294-seat tally — what to expect
As counting progresses across West Bengal's 294 Assembly constituencies, Baranagar's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.
08:45 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Elections 2026: The Dum Dum lens on Baranagar's counting day
Baranagar, which falls under the Dum Dum Lok Sabha segment, is one of the Assembly constituencies contributing to the regional count. As results emerge through the day, Baranagar's result will be part of the broader Dum Dum-area picture.
08:35 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Results: Reading the lead: what counting trends mean in Baranagar
As counting progresses in Baranagar, an early lead does not guarantee the final result — the full picture will only emerge as later rounds are counted and the definitive tally is declared.
08:25 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Results: Sayandeep Mitra (CPM) awaits the round-wise verdict
Sayandeep Mitra, contesting on a Communist Party of India (Marxist) ticket, is one of 10 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Baranagar May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:15 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Result 2026: Result declaration — the final step after counting ends
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Baranagar, the Returning Officer will formally declare the winner. Until then, round-wise tallies from the counting centre will be the key indicator of how the result is shaping up.
08:05 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Assembly Election Results 2026: Baranagar among West Bengal's 294 Assembly constituencies May 4
West Bengal's Assembly has 294 constituencies, and Baranagar's result will be one of the data points shaping the overall state tally May 4. Round-wise updates from this seat will add to the broader picture emerging across the state.
07:55 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Results 2026: Sajal Ghosh's BJP tally being counted in Baranagar
Sajal Ghosh, contesting on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket, is one of 10 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Baranagar May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:45 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Results 2026: The declaration that ends counting day in Baranagar
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Baranagar, it will confirm which candidate has secured the most votes in the 2026 election. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will be confirmed as the definitive 2026 result for Baranagar.
07:35 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Result 2026: Baranagar's 2026 winner — the count will decide
With the count now under way in Baranagar, attention turns to the round-wise tallies building at the counting centre. As counting progresses, the constituency's verdict will gradually take shape before the final declaration.
07:25 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Results: 5 independents contesting Baranagar — their tally to watch
5 independent candidates are also in the fray in Baranagar — including Dulal Kanti Bhattacharya, Prasenjit Dey, Shubhrangshu Bhakta and 2 others. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.
07:15 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Result 2026: How is Sayantika Banerjee faring? Watching the Baranagar count
Sayantika Banerjee, contesting on a Trinamool Congress ticket, is one of 10 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Baranagar May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:05 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Assembly Election Results 2026: Parties and candidates on edge as Baranagar's count progresses
Candidates representing CONG, BJP, CPM, TMC, SUCI(C), IND are contesting in Baranagar and watching May 4 count as round-wise tallies emerge. As counting progresses, the figures will show which candidate is building toward a winning total.
06:55 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Results: Has Baranagar's vote pattern shifted since 2021?
As counting progresses in Baranagar, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when Tapas Roy of the Trinamool Congress won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
06:45 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Results: How Bharatiya Janata Party is positioned in Baranagar
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Sajal Ghosh in Baranagar. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
06:35 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Assembly Election Results 2026: Tapas Roy's 2021 win — what it means for counting day
In the 2021 Assembly Election, Tapas Roy of the Trinamool Congress won Baranagar. round-wise updates will reveal how the 2026 vote tallies are shaping up.
06:25 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Results: How the counting process works May 4
In Baranagar, votes cast on polling day are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a winning candidate is formally declared.
06:15 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Results 2026: Watching the numbers build in Baranagar's count
Votes cast in Baranagar are now being tallied across rounds, with the count building gradually toward a final result. Each successive round will add to the picture of how the final margin is forming in Baranagar.
06:05 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Assembly Election Results 2026: Polling over, counting under way — what to follow
Votes cast in Baranagar are now being counted. With 10 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
05:55 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Results: Congress' Baranagar candidate and the 2026 count
The Congress has fielded Kalyani Chakraborty in Baranagar. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
05:45 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Result 2026: A General seat in the 2026 count
Baranagar is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 10 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
05:35 (IST) May 04
Baranagar Election Result 2026: The final numbers in Baranagar — what to look for
The votes being counted in Baranagar May 4 will determine which candidate has the highest tally when the count concludes. Each round of counting brings the constituency closer to its official 2026 Assembly Election result.
Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Baranagar is a General constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Dum Dum Lok Sabha segment. 10 candidates are contesting in 2026: Kalyani Chakraborty (Congress), Sajal Ghosh (Bharatiya Janata Party), Sayandeep Mitra (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Sayantika Banerjee (Trinamool Congress), Supriya Bhattacharya (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Dulal Kanti Bhattacharya (Independent), Prasenjit Dey (Independent), Shubhrangshu Bhakta (Independent), Sajal Kumar Ghosh (Independent), and Sajal Ghosh (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Tapas Roy of the Trinamool Congress won Baranagar. round-by-round trends from Baranagar will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to West Bengal's state-wide tally across its 294 Assembly segments. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.