Bhabanipur (Mamata Banerjee) Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Defeating Mamata Banerjee was crucial, says Suvendu Adhikari

In Bhabanipur, TMC's Mamata Banerjee is currently leading with 44,729 votes, holding a margin of 7,184 over BJP's Adhikari Suvendu, who has accumulated 37,545 votes so far. The 71-year-old post-graduate, who carries no criminal cases on record, is contesting from constituency 159 in West Bengal. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared in this closely watched seat.

The contest at high-profile Bhabanipur Assembly constituency has intensified even further as TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee's lead margin over BJP's Suvendu Adhikari dipped yet again to 7,184 votes after 12 of the 20 rounds of counting. According to Election Commission data, Banerjee secured 44,729 votes against Adhikari's 37,545, with just eight more rounds of counting remaining. The TMC supremo had overcome the setback in the second round when her bete noire Adhikari secured a margin of 1,558 votes and surged ahead in the subsequent rounds of counting. The TMC supremo had built a commanding lead of 17,371 votes by the end of the seventh round, polling 32,822 votes against Adhikari's 15,451, before the margin narrowed in the later rounds. In the eighth round, her lead margin was 15,494 votes, which further dipped to 12,131 by the 10th.

In Assam's 126-seat assembly, where 64 seats are needed for a majority, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 99 seats, with 4 seats won and leads in 95 others. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 23 seats, all in the leading column. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.

In Rashbehari, West Bengal, BJP's Dasgupta Swapan is currently leading with 36,634 votes, holding an 8,657-vote margin over TMC's Debasish Kumar (Deba), who is trailing with 27,977 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's DEBASISH KUMAR. Dasgupta Swapan, 70, holds a Doctorate and has no criminal cases on record. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this constituency.

With counting still under way across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP is leading in 197 seats, giving it a tally that already crosses the 148-seat majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is currently leading in 80 seats, needing 68 more to reach that threshold. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture could shift as more rounds are counted.

In Bhabanipur, West Bengal, TMC's Mamata Banerjee is currently leading with 41,138 votes, holding a margin of 12,131 over BJP's Adhikari Suvendu, who has gathered 29,007 votes so far. The 71-year-old post-graduate candidate carries a clean record with no criminal cases registered against her. Counting is still underway in this closely watched constituency, and the final result is yet to be declared.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, NDA has won 12 seats and is leading in 11 more, taking its tally to 23 — enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, giving it a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats, with 1 won and 2 leads.

In Chowrangee, West Bengal, BJP's Santosh Kumar Pathak is currently leading with 30,852 votes, holding a margin of 2,099 over TMC's Bandyopadhyay Nayna, who has polled 28,753 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Bandyopadhyay Nayna, who is trailing in the count as votes continue to be tallied. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

The high-profile Bhabanipur Assembly constituency is looking at a nail-biter contest as TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee's lead margin over BJP's Suvendu Adhikari dipped further to 12,131 votes after 10 of the 20 rounds of counting. Banerjee had overcome the setback in the second round when her bete noire Adhikari secured a margin of 1,558 votes to surge ahead in the subsequent rounds of counting. The TMC supremo had built a commanding lead of 17,371 votes by the end of the seventh round, polling 32,822 votes against Adhikari's 15,451, before the margin narrowed in the subsequent rounds. In the eighth round, her lead margin was 15,494 votes, which further dipped to 12,131 by the 10th. According to Election Commission data, Banerjee secured 41,138 votes against Adhikari's 29,007, with 10 more rounds of counting remaining. The contest also witnessed sharp swings in the initial rounds. Banerjee had opened with a lead of 1,996 votes in the first round, polling 3,666 votes against Adhikari's 1,670. However, the leader of the opposition in the outgoing Assembly overturned the advantage in the second round, moving ahead by 1,558 votes. Banerjee bounced back in the third round, regaining the lead by 898 votes, before surging ahead by 8,482 votes at the end of the fourth round. The Bhabanipur seat will witness a total of 20 rounds of counting before results are declared.

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is currently leading in 199 constituencies, giving it a tally that already crosses the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 77 seats, still needing 71 more to reach the majority mark. Results are yet to be formally declared in any seat.

In Bhabanipur, TMC's Mamata Banerjee is currently leading the count with 41,138 votes, holding a margin of 12,131 over BJP's Adhikari Suvendu, who has accumulated 29,007 votes so far. The 71-year-old post-graduate candidate carries no criminal cases on record. Counting in this West Bengal constituency is still under way, and the final result is yet to be declared.

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 trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 81, with 4 seats won and leads in 77 more. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 38, having won 1 seat and leading in 37. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 21 seats across the state.

In Behala Paschim, West Bengal, BJP's Dr. Indranil Khan is currently leading with 23,018 votes, holding an advantage of 6,847 votes over TMC's Ratna Chatterjee, who has accumulated 16,171 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's PARTHA CHATTERJEE, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as counting continues in this West Bengal constituency.

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly constituencies, with the majority mark set at 148. BJP is currently leading in 189 seats, putting it 41 seats beyond the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 84 seats and still needs 64 more to reach the majority mark. Results are yet to be declared in any constituency at this stage of counting.

In the Bhabanipur constituency of West Bengal, TMC's Mamata Banerjee is currently leading with 32,822 votes, holding a margin of 17,371 over BJP's Adhikari Suvendu, who has so far polled 15,451 votes. The 71-year-old post-graduate candidate carries a clean criminal record and is contesting from constituency number 159. Counting is still underway, and the result is yet to be declared.

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 85 seats, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 31 seats, while candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 21 seats across the state. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

CM and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday has consolidated her lead over BJP challenger Suvendu Adhikari by 17,000 votes in the high-profile Bhabanipur constituency in south Kolkata after early jitters. According to Election Commission data, Banerjee secured 32,822 votes against Adhikari’s 15,451 at the end of the fifth round of counting, building a commanding advantage in what began as a see-saw battle. The contest witnessed sharp swings in the initial rounds. Banerjee had opened with a lead of 1,996 votes in the first round, polling 3,666 votes against Adhikari’s 1,670. However, Adhikari overturned the advantage in the second round, moving ahead by 1,558 votes. Banerjee bounced back in the third round, regaining the lead by 898 votes before she surged ahead by 8,482 votes at the end of the third round. Counting of votes for all 293 assembly constituencies in West Bengal was underway amid tight security arrangements.

In the Kolkata Port constituency of West Bengal, sitting TMC MLA Firhad Hakim is currently leading the count with 36,111 votes. The 67-year-old graduate, who holds the seat for All India Trinamool Congress, is ahead by a margin of 34,198 votes over BJP's Rakesh Singh, who has gathered 1,913 votes so far and is trailing at this stage of counting. The result for this constituency is yet to be declared.

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is currently leading in 181 constituencies, putting it 33 seats beyond that threshold if these trends hold. TMC is leading in 89 seats and needs 59 more to reach the majority mark. Others account for leads in the remaining seats at this stage of counting.

Counting is underway in Bhabanipur, West Bengal, where TMC's Mamata Banerjee is currently leading with 30,548 votes. BJP's Adhikari Suvendu is trailing at 11,155 votes, putting the margin between the two at 19,393. The 71-year-old post-graduate candidate has no criminal cases on record. Votes are still being counted and the final result for this West Bengal seat is yet to be declared.

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 90 seats, a tally that already crosses the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 29 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

In Bhabanipur, Mamata Banerjee has taken a massive lead of over 19,000 votes against BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari, consolidating her position in the constituency. Despite this, scenes of jubilation were witnessed outside counting centres across the state as latest trends showed the BJP heading towards the majority mark in West Bengal. Party workers celebrated enthusiastically, with projections indicating the BJP heading towards a strong, possibly brute, majority. Counting is still underway, and final results are awaited.

In Metiaburuz, West Bengal, BJP's Bir Bahadur Singh is currently in the lead with 14,760 votes. The incumbent from TMC, Abdul Khaleque Molla, is trailing with 65,532 votes. This puts Molla ahead by a margin of 50,772 votes at this point in the counting. Singh, who is 34 years old, holds a postgraduate degree and has one criminal case registered against him.

Early counting trends from West Bengal's 294-seat assembly put BJP out in front with leads in 175 constituencies, leaving the party 27 seats short of the 148 needed for a majority. TMC is currently leading in 90 seats and would need 58 more to reach that mark. No seats have been formally declared in either camp as counting continues across the state.

In the Bhabanipur constituency of West Bengal, TMC's Mamata Banerjee is currently leading with 17,244 votes against BJP's Adhikari Suvendu, who has polled 8,762 votes so far. The margin between the two stands at 8,482 votes as counting continues. Banerjee, 71, holds a post-graduate degree and has no criminal cases on record. Adhikari Suvendu of the BJP is trailing at this stage of the count.

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 64 constituencies, leaving it 7 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state. No alliance has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.

In Ballygunge, West Bengal, TMC candidate Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay is leading with 28582 votes, holding a margin of 25621 over BJP's Shatorupa, who has gathered 2961 votes so far. Counting is still underway in this constituency, which is currently held by TMC's Subrata Mukherjee, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is currently leading in 145 constituencies, leaving it just 3 seats short of that threshold. TMC is leading in 112 seats, needing 36 more to reach a majority. With no results declared yet, the final picture in the state remains wide open at this stage of counting.

In Bhabanipur, West Bengal, TMC's Mamata Banerjee is currently leading with 9,359 votes, holding an 898-vote margin over BJP's Adhikari Suvendu, who has accumulated 8,461 votes so far. The 71-year-old post-graduate candidate carries no criminal cases on record. Counting in this closely watched constituency is still under way, and the result is yet to be declared.

In Bhabanipur, West Bengal, TMC's Mamata Banerjee is currently leading with 9,359 votes, holding an 898-vote margin over BJP's Adhikari Suvendu, who has accumulated 8,461 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by TMC's Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.

In the keenly watched Bhabanipur constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Adhikari Suvendu is currently leading with 6,380 votes. The 57-year-old post-graduate candidate is holding a margin of 1,558 votes over TMC's Mamata Banerjee, who is trailing at 4,822 votes. Adhikari Suvendu carries 29 criminal cases on record. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared in this constituency yet.

The Bhabanipur assembly constituency is witnessing a see-saw battle between incumbent Mamata Banerjee and her key rival from the BJP, Suvendu Adhikari. Early trends showed the TMC chief taking the lead in her traditional stronghold, raising expectations of a comfortable edge. However, the contest quickly turned competitive as Adhikari gained momentum and surged ahead by over 1,500 votes, briefly putting the BJP in front in what is considered a TMC bastion. The shifting leads have kept the contest on edge, reflecting a closely fought battle with fluctuating margins. With counting still underway, the constituency continues to witness dramatic swings, making it one of the most closely watched races in the state.

In Bhabanipur, West Bengal, BJP's Suvendu Adhikari is currently in the lead with 6,380 votes. He's ahead by a margin of 1,558 votes against TMC's Mamata Banerjee, who has secured 4,822 votes so far. The current holder of this seat, TMC's Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay, isn't among the top three candidates showing in the current leading positions. Vote counting is ongoing, and the final result for this constituency has not yet been announced.

As per the data available on election commission's website, the BJP has taken an early lead on 76 seats in West Bengal, while Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress is leading on 41 seats and its ally BGPM is leading on one seat. Meanwhile, West Bengal LoP and BJP candidate from Nandigram and Bhabanipur, Suvendu Adhikari, expressed confidence in his party's performance as counting for the Assembly elections is underway. He claimed that initial trends show the BJP leading in over 130 seats, while the Trinamool Congress is around 100. He said the contest in Bhabanipur may be close in the early rounds, but expressed confidence that he will take the lead after more rounds of counting.

With counting underway across all 294 assembly seats in West Bengal, BJP is leading in 157 constituencies, putting its tally nine ahead of the 148-seat majority mark. TMC is currently leading in 78 seats, needing 70 more to reach that threshold. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture across the state remains in flux as rounds continue.

Counting is underway in Bhabanipur, West Bengal, and TMC's Mamata Banerjee is currently leading the contest with 3,666 votes. The 71-year-old post-graduate, who carries no criminal cases on record, holds a margin of 1,996 votes over BJP's Adhikari Suvendu, who has tallied 1,670 votes so far. Adhikari Suvendu is trailing in second place as votes continue to be counted in this closely watched constituency.

In Bhabanipur, West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee of the TMC is currently in the lead with 3,666 votes. She holds a margin of 1,996 votes over BJP's Adhikari Suvendu, who has garnered 1,670 votes as the counting progresses. The seat is presently held by TMC's Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay, who is not among the top three candidates in the current leading positions. Banerjee, a 71-year-old post-graduate, is contesting this keenly observed West Bengal constituency on a TMC ticket.

West Bengal's leader of the opposition and BJP candidate from Bhabanipur assembly constituency Suvendu Adhikari has asserted that his party will form the next government in the state. Adhikari is seeking a re-election from Nandigram and taking on chief minister Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur. Maintaining that Muslim voters have not gone en masse with the TMC in this election, he claimed that a similar trend can be seen in Bhabanipur. "I will go ahead after the ninth or tenth round and emerge as the winner in the seat," he said, claiming that Hindu votes have consolidated in favour of the BJP.

TMC candidate Mamata Banerjee is leading from Bhabanipur, ahead of BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari in the ongoing trends. In the 2021 Assembly elections, Banerjee had contested against Adhikari, where she was defeated by the BJP leader by 1,956 votes. This time, the contest sees Adhikari taking on Banerjee in Bhabanipur, the Chief Minister’s own constituency.

Bhabanipur has traditionally been a strong base for Banerjee. She has served as the MLA from the seat since 2011 and has not faced defeat there. After assuming office as Chief Minister in 2011, she went on to win a bypoll from Bhabanipur by a margin of 54,213 votes.

In the Ballygunge constituency of West Bengal, SUCI(C) candidate Ayasanul Haque Sk. is currently leading the count, with CPM's Afreen Begum also showing in the early returns. The seat is currently held by TMC's Subrata Mukherjee, 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.

Key candidates contesting in Bhowanipore include Adhikari Suvendu (BJP), Mamata Banerjee (TMC), Pradip Prasad (CONG), and Shrijeeb Biswas (CPM) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.

Early trends from West Bengal's 294-seat assembly put BJP out in front, leading in 44 constituencies against TMC's 22. Neither party is anywhere near the 148-seat majority mark at this stage, with BJP needing 104 more seats and TMC requiring 126. Results are still coming in across the state, and the picture remains fluid with no seats declared yet.

Pradip Prasad, contesting on a Congress ticket, is one of 12 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Bhowanipore May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

Counting is underway in Bhabanipur, one of West Bengal's most closely watched constituencies, and TMC's Mamata Banerjee is currently leading the race. The 71-year-old post-graduate is contesting on a TMC ticket in this general category seat. BJP's Adhikari Suvendu is also in the contest, keeping the battle competitive as votes continue to be tallied. With no result declared yet, all eyes remain firmly on Bhabanipur as the numbers come in from constituency 159.

Early trends from Bhowanipore should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.

Counting is underway in Bhabanipur, one of West Bengal's closely watched assembly constituencies this season. TMC's Mamata Banerjee, 71, is currently leading in the early stages of the count. BJP's Adhikari Suvendu is also among those reflected in the leading positions at this stage.

BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari has taken a lead ahead of TMC's Mamata Banerjee as vote counting begins in Bhabanipur.