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Manbazar Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Mayna Murmu defeats TMC’s Sandhya Rani Tudu by 27,283 votes

Mamata Hansda (Mandi) (Bahujan Samaj Party), Mayna Murmu (Bharatiya Janata Party), Shantimani Murmu (Communist Party of India (Mar...

The Times of India | May 06, 2026, 15:42:48 IST

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15:42 (IST), May, 06

Manbazar Assembly Election Results 2026: BJP’s Mayna Murmu wins by 27,283 votes

In Manbazar, Mayna Murmu of BJP secured a decisive victory, polling 1,20,487 votes and defeating TMC’s Sandhya Rani Tudu by a margin of 27,283 votes. Tudu finished second with 93,204 votes after all 16 EVM rounds were counted.

13:24 (IST), May, 05

BJP leading in West Bengal as vote count progresses

The vote count is currently happening across all 294 assembly seats in West Bengal, with 148 seats needed to secure a majority. The BJP is currently ahead with 179 seats, having already won 11 and leading in 168 others. If these leads continue, they would surpass the majority mark. The TMC has secured 106 seats so far, with 2 wins and leads in 104 constituencies, meaning they still need 42 more seats to reach the majority.

18:20 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in West Bengal with 179 seats

As the counting continues for West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is the magic number for a majority, the BJP is currently ahead with 179 seats. They've secured 11 wins so far and are leading in 168 constituencies, which would put them comfortably past the majority mark if these leads hold. The TMC is trailing with 106 seats, having won 2 and leading in 104. The BJP will be hoping those leads translate into wins to solidify their position.

18:09 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Result: BJP's Mayna Murmu leads with 10,247-vote margin

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Mayna Murmu is currently leading the count with 72,896 votes, holding a margin of 10,247 over TMC's Sandhya Rani Tudu, who has gathered 62,649 votes so far. At 27, Murmu is among the younger faces in this contest, having cleared her Class 12 examinations. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared for this seat.

17:58 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if its current leads hold. The alliance has won 13 seats and is leading in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, bringing its tally to 5, trailing well behind. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 7, with 5 seats won and 2 leads in hand.

17:47 (IST), May, 04

Raghunathpur Election Results 2026: BJP's Mamoni Bauri leads by 19184 votes

In Raghunathpur, West Bengal, BJP's Mamoni Bauri is currently leading with 74,616 votes, holding a margin of 19,184 over TMC's Hazari Bouri, who has accumulated 55,432 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by BJP's Vivekananda Bauri, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

17:36 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in West Bengal with 179 seats

As the counting continues for West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is needed for a majority, the BJP is currently ahead with 179 seats. They've secured 11 seats and are leading in 168 more, which would put them over the majority threshold if these leads are maintained. The TMC has a tally of 106, having won 2 seats and leading in 104, and they still require 42 more seats to reach the majority.

17:25 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Result: BJP leads as counting continues in West Bengal

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. BJP's Mayna Murmu holds the lead at this stage, having accumulated 72,896 votes, while TMC's Sandhya Rani Tudu is trailing with 62,649 votes. The margin between the two stands at 10,247 votes as the contest in this West Bengal seat continues to unfold.

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17:13 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 61 seats and is leading in 26 more, giving it a tally of 87. The LDF has won 29 seats and is leading in 7, bringing its tally to 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats in the state.

17:03 (IST), May, 04

Raghunathpur Election Results 2026: BJP's Mamoni Bauri leads by 13,742 votes

In Raghunathpur, West Bengal, BJP candidate Mamoni Bauri is currently leading with 58,957 votes, holding a margin of 13,742 over TMC's Hazari Bouri, who has accumulated 45,215 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's Vivekananda Bauri, who does not appear among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

16:52 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads West Bengal with a tally of 200 seats

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP has won 8 seats and is leading in 192 more, giving it a tally of 200 and putting it well past the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC has won 1 seat and is leading in 83, for a tally of 84, needing 64 more seats to reach the majority mark.

16:41 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Result: BJP's Mayna Murmu leads with 9,517-vote margin

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the update rests on the contest itself. BJP's Mayna Murmu is leading with 65,294 votes, holding a margin of 9,517 over TMC's Sandhya Rani Tudu, who has accumulated 55,777 votes and is trailing at this stage. Counting is still under way and the result is yet to be declared.

16:30 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF has won 46 seats and is leading in 39 more, taking its tally to 85. That tally has crossed the majority mark, and if the current leads hold, UDF is on course to form the government. The LDF has won 26 seats and is leading in 10, giving it a tally of 36. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 19 seats across the state.

16:19 (IST), May, 04

Joypur Election Results 2026: BJP's Biswajit Mahato leads by over 20,000 votes

In the Joypur constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Biswajit Mahato is currently leading with 95,731 votes, holding a margin of 20,713 over TMC's Arjun Mahato, who has gathered 75,018 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's Nara Hari Mahato, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared.

16:08 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 203 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

BJP holds a commanding position in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, leading in 203 constituencies with 4 seats already declared, bringing its tally to 207. The majority mark stands at 148, and if these leads hold, the party would cross it comfortably. TMC is currently leading in 73 seats with 1 won, giving it a tally of 74, still needing 74 more seats to reach the majority mark.

15:57 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Result: BJP leads as counting continues in West Bengal

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP's Mayna Murmu currently holds the lead with 58,565 votes, while TMC's Sandhya Rani Tudu is trailing at 49,084 votes. The margin between the two stands at 9,481 votes at this stage. The sitting TMC legislator SANDHYARANI TUDU is not reflected among the candidates currently in contention per the available count data.

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15:46 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry's 30-seat assembly, where 16 seats are needed for a majority, the NDA has won 12 seats and is leading in 10 more, taking its tally to 22, which is enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 4, with 3 seats won and 1 lead.

15:36 (IST), May, 04

Baghmundi Election Results 2026: BJP's Rahidas Mahato leads by 29,685 votes

In Baghmundi, West Bengal, BJP candidate Rahidas Mahato is currently leading with 84,721 votes, pulling ahead by a margin of 29,685 over TMC's Sushanta Mahato, who has gathered 55,036 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Sushanta Mahato, who finds himself trailing in second place as counting continues in this West Bengal constituency.

15:26 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 209 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, BJP holds a tally of 210, leading in 209 constituencies with one seat declared in its favour. TMC is currently placed at a tally of 70, leading in 69 seats with one won. The majority mark stands at 148, meaning TMC still needs 78 more seats to reach that threshold if the current trends hold.

15:13 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Result: BJP leads as counting continues in West Bengal

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with BJP's Mayna Murmu holding the lead at this stage. The 27-year-old candidate has accumulated 34,757 votes so far, staying ahead of TMC's Sandhya Rani Tudu, who is trailing with 33,015 votes. The margin between the two stands at 1,742 votes as the contest in this seat remains closely watched.

15:02 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 12 seats outright and is leading in 11 more, giving it a tally of 23. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats in the union territory.

14:51 (IST), May, 04

Purulia Election Results 2026: BJP's Sudip Kumar Mukherjee leads with a margin of 23802

In Purulia, West Bengal, the sitting BJP MLA Sudip Kumar Mukherjee is currently leading the count with 65,971 votes. TMC's Sujoy Banerjee is trailing at 42,169 votes, putting the margin between the two at 23,802. Mukherjee, who holds the seat at present, is looking to retain it as counting continues in this West Bengal constituency.

14:40 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 194 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is currently leading in 194 constituencies, putting it well past that threshold if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 83 seats and needs 65 more to reach the majority mark. No seats have been declared yet as results continue to come in.

14:30 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Result: BJP's Mayna Murmu leads TMC's Sandhya Rani Tudu

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, counting is still underway with BJP's Mayna Murmu currently leading the contest. Murmu, 27, has accumulated 34,757 votes so far, holding a margin of 1,742 votes over TMC's Sandhya Rani Tudu, who stands at 33,015 votes. The seat, which falls under the Scheduled Tribe category, remains closely contested as votes continue to be tallied.

14:18 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 84, with 8 seats won and leads in 76 more. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 38, having won 3 seats and leading in 35. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 18 seats across the state.

14:07 (IST), May, 04

Raghunathpur Election Results 2026: BJP's Mamoni Bauri leads by 11,523 votes

In Raghunathpur, West Bengal, BJP's Mamoni Bauri is currently leading with 38,343 votes, holding a margin of 11,523 over TMC's Hazari Bouri, who has accumulated 26,820 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by BJP's Vivekananda Bauri, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

13:56 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 190 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 148. BJP is currently leading in 190 constituencies, putting it well past that threshold if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 84 seats and still needs 64 more to reach the majority mark. No seats have been declared yet as results continue to come in.

13:46 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Result: BJP's Mayna Murmu leads by 875 votes

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Mayna Murmu is currently leading with 27,637 votes, holding a margin of 875 over TMC's Sandhya Rani Tudu, who has accumulated 26,762 votes. At 27, Murmu is among the younger faces contesting this seat and belongs to the ST category. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared.

13:34 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 97 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if these leads hold. The Congress-led alliance is trailing with a tally of 23 seats, while candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state.

13:23 (IST), May, 04

Raghunathpur Election Result 2026: BJP's Mamoni Bauri leads with 8,590-vote margin

In Raghunathpur, West Bengal, BJP candidate Mamoni Bauri is currently leading with 30,556 votes, holding an 8,590-vote margin over TMC's Hazari Bouri, who is trailing with 21,966 votes. The seat is currently held by BJP's Vivekananda Bauri, who does not appear among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared.

13:13 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 181 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 181 constituencies, putting it 33 seats past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 89 seats and would need 59 more to reach the majority threshold. Counting continues across the state with neither party having crossed the finish line on declared wins.

13:02 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Result: BJP's Mayna Murmu leads by a narrow margin

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, no candidate has a star flag marked true in the payload, so this update draws from constituency-level facts. BJP's Mayna Murmu is currently leading with 20,863 votes, while TMC's Sandhya Rani Tudu is trailing at 20,572 votes. The margin between the two stands at just 291 votes, making this one of the tighter contests in the ongoing count.

12:51 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu election leads cross majority mark in early count

In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority in the 234-seat assembly, candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 122 constituencies, a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. NDA is currently leading in 57 seats, trailing well behind the majority threshold with 61 more seats needed. SPA holds leads in 48 seats at this stage of counting, requiring 70 more to reach the majority mark. No alliance has won a seat outright yet as counting continues across the state.

12:40 (IST), May, 04

Purulia Election Results 2026: BJP's Sudip Kumar Mukherjee leads with a 9,167-vote margin

In Purulia, West Bengal, sitting BJP MLA Sudip Kumar Mukherjee is currently leading the count with 34,511 votes. TMC's Sujoy Banerjee is trailing at 25,344 votes, leaving a margin of 9,167 between the two. The seat is currently held by BJP's Sudip Kumar Mukherjee, who is looking to retain it as counting continues.

12:29 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 181 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 181 constituencies, putting it 33 seats past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 89 seats. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. Counting continues across the state with no party having crossed the finish line yet.

12:19 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Result: BJP's Mayna Murmu leads in West Bengal seat

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the update rests on the numbers themselves. BJP's Mayna Murmu is currently leading with 14,049 votes, holding a margin of 1,343 votes over TMC's Sandhya Rani Tudu, who has gathered 12,706 votes so far. Counting is still in progress and no result has been declared yet.

12:08 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in 26 of 30 seats in Puducherry assembly polls

In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 16, the NDA is currently leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if these leads hold. The alliance has a tally of 26 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. SPA is trailing considerably, leading in just 1 seat at this stage of counting.

11:58 (IST), May, 04

Purulia Election Result 2026: BJP's Sudip Kumar Mukherjee holds lead over TMC

In Purulia, West Bengal, the sitting BJP MLA Sudip Kumar Mukherjee is currently leading the count with 22,217 votes. TMC's Sujoy Banerjee is trailing at 17,666 votes, leaving a margin of 4,551 votes between the two. Mukherjee, who is 55 years old and holds the seat for BJP, continues to hold his ground as counting progresses in this constituency.

11:47 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in West Bengal as counting continues across 294 seats

With counting underway across all 294 assembly seats in West Bengal, BJP is currently leading in 154 constituencies, putting the party six seats beyond the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 109 seats and would need 39 more to reach the halfway threshold. No results have been formally declared yet in the state.

11:37 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Result: BJP leads as counting continues in West Bengal

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP's Mayna Murmu currently holds the lead, with TMC's Sandhya Rani Tudu trailing close behind by a margin of just 21 votes. The sitting MLA from TMC, Sandhyarani Tudu, is watching a tight contest as the numbers continue to shift with each passing round.

11:26 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Results 2026: BJP's Mayna Murmu leads by 21 votes over TMC

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Mayna Murmu is currently leading with 6,180 votes, holding a razor-thin margin of 21 over TMC's Sandhya Rani Tudu, who has accumulated 6,159 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Sandhyarani Tudu, who does not appear among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

11:16 (IST), May, 04

Baghmundi Election Results 2026: Sushanta Mahato of TMC in the lead

In Baghmundi, West Bengal, the current MLA from TMC, Sushanta Mahato, is ahead in the vote count with 10,604 votes. He's facing a tough contest from BJP's Rahidas Mahato, who is currently at 22,329 votes. The difference between them is 11,725 votes, and the counting is ongoing, so the final outcome hasn't been announced yet.

11:06 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in West Bengal as counting progresses across 294 seats

With counting underway across all 294 assembly seats in West Bengal, BJP is currently leading in 155 constituencies, putting it ahead of the 148-seat majority mark by a slender margin if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 101 seats and would need 47 more to reach the halfway threshold. No results have been formally declared yet in the state.

10:56 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Result: Counting underway as BJP leads early

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, early counting trends show BJP's Mayna Murmu holding a lead, with SUCI(C) candidate Swapan Kumar Murmu also showing in the leading column at this stage. The sitting seat, held by TMC's Sandhyarani Tudu, is being closely watched as votes continue to be tallied. No candidate has yet pulled decisively clear, and the picture from Manbazar is still taking shape as counting progresses.

10:45 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in Kerala with 62 seats, majority mark at 71

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and a majority requires 71, the UDF is currently leading in 62 constituencies, leaving it 9 seats short of that mark. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 16 seats across the state. No declared wins have been recorded yet as counting continues.

10:35 (IST), May, 04

Baghmundi Election Results 2026: Sushanta Mahato of TMC Ahead of BJP's Rahidas Mahato

Counting is ongoing in Baghmundi, West Bengal, and it looks like TMC's sitting MLA, Sushanta Mahato, is currently in the lead. The incumbent, who is 44 years old, has managed to secure 8,863 votes so far. This puts him ahead of BJP's Rahidas Mahato, who has garnered 15,159 votes and is trailing by 6,296 votes. Sushanta Mahato, representing the TMC, is currently holding the seat and is aiming to win it again.

10:25 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 157 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With results still coming in across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, BJP is currently leading in 157 constituencies, putting it past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 53 seats at this stage, needing 95 more to reach the majority threshold. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.

10:15 (IST), May, 04

Manbazar Election Result: Counting underway as BJP leads early

In the Manbazar constituency of West Bengal, early counting trends show BJP's Mayna Murmu holding a lead, with SUCI(C) candidate Swapan Kumar Murmu also among those showing in the early returns. The sitting seat, held by TMC's Sandhyarani Tudu, is being watched closely as the count progresses. No candidate has pulled decisively clear at this stage, and the final picture from Manbazar is still taking shape.

10:04 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu election counting underway, no alliance near majority yet

Counting is in progress across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 is the majority mark and no alliance has crossed the finish line yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 68 seats. SPA is leading in 66 seats, still needing 52 more to reach the majority mark. NDA is trailing with leads in 39 seats, requiring 79 more to be in contention for a majority. No results have been declared so far in the state.

09:54 (IST), May, 04

Kashipur Election Results 2026: CPM's Bauri Sulekha leads early count in Kashipur

Counting is underway in Kashipur, West Bengal, where CPM candidate Bauri Sulekha is currently leading the early tally. The seat is currently held by BJP's Kamalakanta Hansda, though Kamala Kanta Hansda, contesting on a BJP ticket, is also among those leading at this stage of counting. With vote totals yet to firm up, the picture in Kashipur remains fluid as the count progresses.

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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.

Manbazar is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Purulia Lok Sabha segment. A turnout of 86.5% was recorded in the 2021 election. 8 candidates are contesting in 2026: Mamata Hansda (Mandi) (Bahujan Samaj Party), Mayna Murmu (Bharatiya Janata Party), Shantimani Murmu (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Sandhya Rani Tudu (Trinamool Congress), Sambari Mahali (Congress), Ranjit Kumar Hansda (Aam Janata Unnayan party), Swapan Kumar Murmu (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), and Amulya Saren (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, SANDHYARANI TUDU of the Trinamool Congress won Manbazar with a margin of 15,516 votes. round-by-round trends from Manbazar 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.