The Bhatar constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 94.07% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Soumen Karfa of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Shantanu Koner of the All India Trinamool Congress with a margin of 6528 votes.The Bhatar Assembly constituency falls under the Burdwan - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Kirti Azad won the Burdwan - Durgapur Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 137981 votes, defeating Dilip Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Below you can find the Bhatar Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Soumen Karfa
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
98,820
Lead:
6,528
|
46.03% |
| Shantanu Koner | All India Trinamool Congress | 92,292 | 42.99% |
| Hasina Khatoon | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 12,839 | 5.98% |
| Somnath Sain | Independent | 3,307 | 1.54% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 3,252 | 1.51% |
| Dhurjati Bijoy Maji | Indian National Congress | 1,647 | 0.77% |
| Sk Sariful Basar | Independent | 934 | 0.44% |
| Lakshmi Narayan Hemram | Bahujan Samaj Party | 484 | 0.23% |
| Buddhadeb (ali) | Independent | 459 | 0.21% |
| Botham Chowdhury | Aam Janata Unnayan party | 405 | 0.19% |
| Nazrul Islam | Independent | 255 | 0.12% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mangobindo Adhikary
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
108,028
Lead:
31,741
|
50% |
| Mahendra Konar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 76,287 | 36% |
| Nazrul Haque | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 19,607 | 9% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 4,346 | 2% |
| Nazrul Islam | Independent | 1,868 | 1% |
| Sukul Saren | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,575 | 1% |
| Somnath Sain | Independent | 1,149 | 1% |
| Ayan Ghosh | Independent | 828 | 0% |
| Mainuddin Sah | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 480 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Subhash Mondal
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
92,544
Lead:
6,280
|
47% |
| Bamacharan Banerjee | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 86,264 | 44% |
| Anjan Mukherjee | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12,950 | 7% |
| Dhananjay Ghoshal | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,176 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 2,108 | 1% |
| Santosh Nandi | Independent | 1,438 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Banamali Hazra
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
83,883
Lead:
298
|
47% |
| Konar Srijit | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 83,585 | 47% |
| Konyar Dhatripada | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,586 | 3% |
| Sekh Toyeb | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,854 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sayed Md. Masih
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
75,610
Lead:
35,303
|
58% |
| Banamali Hajra | All India Trinamool Congress | 40,307 | 31% |
| Dr. Intakhab Alam | Indian National Congress | 9,201 | 7% |
| Dhatripada Kowar | Independent | 5,323 | 4% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Subhas Mandal
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
66,902
Lead:
17,079
|
52% |
| Hazra Banamali | All India Trinamool Congress | 49,823 | 39% |
| Prabal Roy | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,442 | 5% |
| Fazlul Karim Chowdhury | Party For Democratic Socialism | 2,205 | 2% |
| Gour Hari Choudhury | Independent | 1,421 | 1% |
| Mufti Mohammad Abu Naser | Nationalist Congress Party | 1,135 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Subhas Mondal
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
70,340
Lead:
31,004
|
58% |
| Susanta Ghosh | Indian National Congress | 39,336 | 32% |
| Goswami Swarup | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,729 | 6% |
| Shiblal Soren | Akhil Bhartiya Shivsena - Rashtrawadi | 1,481 | 1% |
| Srikanta Rana | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 737 | 1% |
| Mehbub Alam | Independent | 309 | 0% |
| Chattopadhyay Pratul | Independent | 184 | 0% |
| Sripat Harijan | Independent | 132 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Meheboo Zaredi
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
56,448
Lead:
7,663
|
50% |
| Bhola Nath Sen | Indian National Congress | 48,785 | 43% |
| Dibyendu Kohar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,814 | 3% |
| Sk. Dorjahan | Jharkhand Party | 524 | 0% |
| Narayan Hembram | Bahujan Samaj Party | 437 | 0% |
| Sk. Mahbub Alam | Independent | 207 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Syed Md. Masih
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
55,958
Lead:
17,465
|
57% |
| Banamali Hajra | Indian National Congress | 38,493 | 40% |
| Mukhopadhyay Jayanta | Independent | 1,074 | 1% |
| Kajal Mukherjee | Independent | 187 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sayed Md. Masih
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
44,045
Lead:
7,029
|
53% |
| Bholanath Sen | Indian National Congress | 37,016 | 45% |
| Barun Chandra Chatterjee | Independent | 316 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bholanath Sen
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
29,324
Lead:
8,737
|
55% |
| Saktipada Chattopadhya | All India Forward Bloc | 20,587 | 39% |
| Provat Banerjee | Janta Party | 1,969 | 4% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Soumen Karfa | BJP | 98,820 | 6,528 | 46.03% |
| 2021 | Mangobindo Adhikary | AITC | 108,028 | 31,741 | 50% |
| 2016 | Subhash Mondal | AITC | 92,544 | 6,280 | 47% |
| 2011 | Banamali Hazra | AITC | 83,883 | 298 | 47% |
| 2006 | Sayed Md. Masih | CPI(M) | 75,610 | 35,303 | 58% |
| 2001 | Subhas Mandal | CPM | 66,902 | 17,079 | 52% |
| 1996 | Subhas Mondal | CPM | 70,340 | 31,004 | 58% |
| 1991 | Meheboo Zaredi | CPM | 56,448 | 7,663 | 50% |
| 1987 | Syed Md. Masih | CPM | 55,958 | 17,465 | 57% |
| 1982 | Sayed Md. Masih | CPM | 44,045 | 7,029 | 53% |
| 1977 | Bholanath Sen | INC | 29,324 | 8,737 | 55% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Soumen Karfa | BJP |
98,820
(Lead:
6,528)
|
46.03% |
| Shantanu Koner | AITC | 92,292 | 42.99% | |
| 2021 | Mangobindo Adhikary | AITC |
108,028
(Lead:
31,741)
|
50% |
| Mahendra Konar | BJP | 76,287 | 36% | |
| 2016 | Subhash Mondal | AITC |
92,544
(Lead:
6,280)
|
47% |
| Bamacharan Banerjee | CPM | 86,264 | 44% | |
| 2011 | Banamali Hazra | AITC |
83,883
(Lead:
298)
|
47% |
| Konar Srijit | CPM | 83,585 | 47% | |
| 2006 | Sayed Md. Masih | CPI(M) |
75,610
(Lead:
35,303)
|
58% |
| Banamali Hajra | AITC | 40,307 | 31% | |
| 2001 | Subhas Mandal | CPM |
66,902
(Lead:
17,079)
|
52% |
| Hazra Banamali | AITC | 49,823 | 39% | |
| 1996 | Subhas Mondal | CPM |
70,340
(Lead:
31,004)
|
58% |
| Susanta Ghosh | INC | 39,336 | 32% | |
| 1991 | Meheboo Zaredi | CPM |
56,448
(Lead:
7,663)
|
50% |
| Bhola Nath Sen | INC | 48,785 | 43% | |
| 1987 | Syed Md. Masih | CPM |
55,958
(Lead:
17,465)
|
57% |
| Banamali Hajra | INC | 38,493 | 40% | |
| 1982 | Sayed Md. Masih | CPM |
44,045
(Lead:
7,029)
|
53% |
| Bholanath Sen | INC | 37,016 | 45% | |
| 1977 | Bholanath Sen | INC |
29,324
(Lead:
8,737)
|
55% |
| Saktipada Chattopadhya | FBL | 20,587 | 39% |
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Soumen Karfa of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Bhatar Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Shantanu Koner of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 6528 votes.
The strike rate in the Bhatar constituency is 62.5% CPM and 37.5% AITC, with CPM won 5 times and AITC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Soumen Karfa (BJP) received 46.03% vote share.
Shantanu Koner (AITC) received 42.99% vote share.
Soumen Karfa (BJP) won the 2026 election with 98820 votes, leading by 6528 votes and securing a 46.03% vote share.
The Bhatar Assembly constituency falls under the Bardhaman-durgapur Lok Sabha constituency of Barddhaman district.
Soumen Karfa (BJP) won the Bhatar Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 6528 votes over Shantanu Koner (AITC).
The Bhatar Assembly constituency is part of the Bardhaman-durgapur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Bardhaman Dakshin, Monteswar, Bardhaman Uttar, Galsi (sc), Durgapur Purba, Durgapur Paschim.
The top candidates in the Bhatar Assembly Election 2026 were:
Soumen Karfa (BJP)
Shantanu Koner (AITC)
Hasina Khatoon (CPM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Soumen Karfa (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Bhatar Assembly Election 2026 was 94.07%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.