Kandi Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Gargi Das Ghosh wins by 10,335 vote margin
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 07, 2026, 08:33:39 IST
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Kandi Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Gargi Das Ghosh wins by 10,335 vote margin

Apurba Sarkar (David) (Trinamool Congress), Gargi Das Ghosh (Bharatiya Janata Party), Pratap Das (Bahujan Samaj Party), Shamim Rana (Congress), Mesbahul Islam Khan (All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen), Rejaul Karim (Communist Party of India), Srikanta Das (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Sakshi Gopal Deb (Amra Bangalee), Abhijit Halder (Independent), Ashis Das (Independent), Gokul Hazra (Independent), Rajkumar Mondal (Independent), and Syed Azizur Hossain (Nashim) (Independent) — 13 candidates contesting from Kandi 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. Kandi is a General constituency under the Baharampur Lok Sabha segment, with 238,973 voters on its electoral rolls. In 2021, Apurba Sarkar (David) of the Trinamool Congress won by a margin of 38,080 votes. The 2016 winner was Apurba Sarkar of the Congress. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Kandi in 2026.
09:24 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Result 2026: West Bengal's counting day and Kandi's place in it
Counting day in West Bengal brings results from 294 constituencies, and Kandi is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
09:21 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in West Bengal as counting gets underway
Early trends from West Bengal's 294-seat assembly are showing BJP out in front, currently leading in 44 constituencies. TMC is trailing at this stage with leads in 22 seats. With the majority mark set at 148, BJP still needs 104 more seats to reach that threshold, while TMC requires 126. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues across the state.
09:14 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Result 2026: Kandi is a General constituency — what it means for counting day
Kandi is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 13 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
09:11 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Result: Incumbent TMC yet to feature as counting progresses
In the Kandi constituency of West Bengal, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. The sitting TMC legislator Apurba Sarkar (David) does not appear among the candidates currently in the count, and neither of the two candidates in the fray carries a star flag, leaving this seat without a high-profile contender at the centre of the contest as the numbers continue to come in.
09:04 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Results 2026: How and when Kandi's 2026 result will be officially confirmed
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Kandi, 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 Kandi.
09:00 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Result 2026: Two Independents lead as counting progresses
In the Kandi constituency of West Bengal, early counting has two Independent candidates at the front. Gokul Hazra, 56, holds the top position, with fellow Independent Abhijit Halder also showing in the leading positions. The seat is currently held by TMC's Apurba Sarkar (David), who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. The result is yet to be declared as counting continues.
08:54 (IST) May 04
Kandi Assembly Election Results 2026: 2021 winner Apurba Sarkar (David) and the 2026 count
In the 2021 Assembly Election, Apurba Sarkar (David) of the Trinamool Congress won Kandi with a margin of 38,080 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
08:44 (IST) May 04
Kandi Assembly Election Results 2026: How Kandi has shifted from 2016 through 2026
Kandi saw Apurba Sarkar of the Congress win in 2016, followed by Apurba Sarkar (David) of the Trinamool Congress in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.
08:34 (IST) May 04
Kandi Assembly Election Results 2026: Votes are being tallied — what to watch as the count unfolds
Votes cast in Kandi are now being counted. With 13 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
08:24 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Result 2026: The electorate behind May 4 count in Kandi
Kandi had 238,973 registered voters ahead of the 2026 election. Votes cast are now being counted across the constituency.
08:14 (IST) May 04
Kandi Assembly Election Results 2026: How is Apurba Sarkar (David) faring? Watching the Kandi count
Apurba Sarkar (David), contesting on a Trinamool Congress ticket, is one of 13 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Kandi May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:04 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Results: Trinamool Congress in the Kandi contest
The Trinamool Congress has fielded Apurba Sarkar (David) in Kandi. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:54 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Result 2026: When counting ends in Kandi — reading the result
The votes being counted in Kandi 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.
07:44 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Results: Inside the counting hall: how Kandi's votes are tallied
In Kandi, 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.
07:34 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Results 2026: Meet the candidates in the Kandi count
Key candidates contesting in Kandi include Apurba Sarkar (David) (TMC), Gargi Das Ghosh (BJP), Pratap Das (BSP), and Shamim Rana (CONG) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
07:24 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Result 2026: Round-by-round: decoding the count in Kandi
In Kandi, each round of counting reveals a little more about how votes have been distributed. As counting progresses, the cumulative tallies will give an increasingly clear picture of who is heading toward a win.
07:14 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party's Kandi candidate and the 2026 count
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Gargi Das Ghosh in Kandi. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:04 (IST) May 04
Kandi Elections 2026: How is Mesbahul Islam Khan faring? Watching the Kandi count
Mesbahul Islam Khan, contesting on a All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen ticket, is one of 13 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Kandi May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:54 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Results: Pratap Das's BSP tally being counted in Kandi
Pratap Das, contesting on a Bahujan Samaj Party ticket, is one of 13 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Kandi May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:44 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Result 2026: The counting hall in Kandi — round by round
At the designated counting centre for Kandi, votes cast on polling day are being processed round by round. Each successive round adds to the cumulative tallies of all contestants until the final result is declared.
06:34 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Result 2026: Polling done, counting begun — Kandi's result awaited
Votes cast in Kandi during polling are now being officially counted. As the rounds progress, cumulative tallies will build toward the final result that will formally decide the winner of this constituency in 2026.
06:24 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Results 2026: How the vote count is taking shape in Kandi
Votes cast in Kandi 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 Kandi.
06:14 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Result 2026: What each round of counting will reveal in Kandi
As counting advances in Kandi, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 13 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
06:04 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Result 2026: The West Bengal count and Kandi's piece of the puzzle
As West Bengal's counting day unfolds, results from all 294 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Kandi's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
05:54 (IST) May 04
Kandi Election Result 2026: How Kandi's 38,080-vote 2021 margin reads in 2026
Kandi's 2021 election was won with a margin of 38,080 votes. May 4 count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.
05:44 (IST) May 04
Kandi Assembly Election Results 2026: Kandi's result in West Bengal's 294-seat Assembly count
West Bengal's Assembly has 294 constituencies, and Kandi'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.
05:34 (IST) May 04
Kandi Elections 2026: Part of the Baharampur Lok Sabha segment
Kandi falls under the Baharampur Lok Sabha segment. The Assembly result from this constituency will add to the broader regional picture emerging from the Baharampur area as counting advances.
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.
Kandi is a General constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Baharampur Lok Sabha segment. The constituency has 238,973 voters on its electoral rolls. 13 candidates are contesting in 2026: Apurba Sarkar (David) (Trinamool Congress), Gargi Das Ghosh (Bharatiya Janata Party), Pratap Das (Bahujan Samaj Party), Shamim Rana (Congress), Mesbahul Islam Khan (All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen), Rejaul Karim (Communist Party of India), Srikanta Das (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Sakshi Gopal Deb (Amra Bangalee), Abhijit Halder (Independent), Ashis Das (Independent), Gokul Hazra (Independent), Rajkumar Mondal (Independent), and Syed Azizur Hossain (Nashim) (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Apurba Sarkar (David) of the Trinamool Congress won Kandi with a margin of 38,080 votes. The runner-up was Goutam Roy of the BJP. In 2016, Apurba Sarkar of the Congress had won the seat with a margin of 20,780 votes. round-by-round trends from Kandi 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.