Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results 2026
Well... The polling is over, and the fate of all candidates in the Kharagpur sadar constituency is sealed in the EVM.So far, 88.42% voting has been recorded in the Kharagpur sadar constituency. The Kharagpur sadar constituency which is a key constituency , is known for its diverse electorate and crucial role in West Bengal ’s governance. The Kharagpur sadar election result holds significant importance as it often witnesses intense battles between major political parties, shaping the city`s political landscape.In the race for the new assembly from this constituency, Madhusudan Roy of the CPM, Dilip Ghosh of the BJP, and Dr. Smt. Papiya Chakraborty of Congress are in the fray.
In the last assembly election held in 2026 in West Bengal, Dilip Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Ajit Maity of the All India Trinamool Congress with a margin of 30506 votes. The Kharagpur sadar Assembly constituency falls under the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate June Malia won the Medinipur Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 27191 votes, defeating Smt. Agnimitra Paul of the Bharatiya Janata Party.Stay updated with the latest news, candidate profiles, and insights from this influential seat.
Kharagpur sadar Candidates List
West Bengal Assembly Constituencies
Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dilipghosh
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
89,885
Lead:
30,506
|
55.60% |
| Ajit Maity | All India Trinamool Congress | 59,379 | 36.73% |
| Madhusudan Roy | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 5,451 | 3.37% |
| Dr. Smt. Papiya Chakraborty | Indian National Congress | 2,879 | 1.78% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,290 | 0.80% |
| Suranjan Mahapatra | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 806 | 0.50% |
| Gokul Khatick | Bahujan Samaj Party | 775 | 0.48% |
| Bishnu Kumar Sahu | Independent | 563 | 0.35% |
| T. Anil Singh | Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party | 355 | 0.22% |
| Azfar Ali Khan | Independent | 278 | 0.17% |
Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hiranmoy Chattopadhyaya
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
79,607
Lead:
3,771
|
46% |
| Pradip Sarkar | All India Trinamool Congress | 75,836 | 44% |
| Reeta Sharma | Indian National Congress | 10,791 | 6% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,643 | 2% |
| D. Madhusudan Rao | Humanity Universal Motion Party | 1,701 | 1% |
| Suranjan Mahapatra | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 807 | 0% |
Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dilip Kumar Ghosh
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
61,446
Lead:
6,309
|
39% |
| Gyan Singh Sohanpal | Indian National Congress | 55,137 | 35% |
| Tewary Rama Prasad | All India Trinamool Congress | 34,086 | 22% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 2,392 | 2% |
| Suranjan Mahapatra | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 1,308 | 1% |
| Sk Asgar Ali | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,058 | 1% |
| Mata Prasad Gupta | Independent | 959 | 1% |
Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gyan Singh Sohanpal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
75,425
Lead:
32,369
|
55% |
| Anil Kumar Das | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 43,056 | 31% |
| Prem Chandra Jha | Bharatiya Janata Party | 9,303 | 7% |
| Satya Deo Sharma | Independent | 5,191 | 4% |
| Suranjan Mahapatra | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 1,525 | 1% |
| Sanjay Shankar | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1,020 | 1% |
| Subodh Meshram | Bahujan Samaj Party | 915 | 1% |
| Nagrajan | Janata Dal (united) | 563 | 0% |
Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gyan Singh Sohanpal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
30,528
Lead:
8,975
|
39% |
| Prem Chandra Jha | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 21,553 | 27% |
| Debasis Choudhury | All India Trinamool Congress | 17,874 | 23% |
| Satyadeo Sharma | Samajwadi Party | 5,748 | 7% |
| D. Jagannath | Independent | 1,798 | 2% |
| Naresh Mongre | Indian Justice Party | 1,420 | 2% |
Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gyan Singh Sohanpal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
36,987
Lead:
12,064
|
47% |
| Lalji Pandey | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 24,923 | 32% |
| Satya Deo Sharma | Nationalist Congress Party | 8,581 | 11% |
| Pattanayek Pradip Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,446 | 9% |
| Mata Prasad Gupta | Independent | 1,015 | 1% |
Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gyan Singh Sohanpal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
39,983
Lead:
15,124
|
40% |
| Kalidas Nayak | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 24,859 | 25% |
| Satyadeo Sharma | Independent | 12,554 | 12% |
| Goutam Chowbey | Independent | 10,428 | 10% |
| Pradip Kr. Patnaik | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,934 | 6% |
| Md. Hanif | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 396 | 0% |
| Subhrendu Mukherjee | Akhil Bhartiya Shivsena - Rashtrawadi | 292 | 0% |
| Nagradan | Independent | 200 | 0% |
| Dibyendu Dutta | Independent | 143 | 0% |
| Biswajit Sengupta | Independent | 118 | 0% |
Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gyan Msingh Sohanpal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
35,790
Lead:
11,352
|
44% |
| Kali Nayek | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 24,438 | 30% |
| Pradip Kumar Patnaik | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12,777 | 16% |
| Goutam Choubey | Independent | 2,592 | 3% |
| Rajen Tewari | Jharkhand Party | 432 | 1% |
| Md. Hanif | Independent | 275 | 0% |
| Bimal Chatterjee | Independent | 199 | 0% |
| Satyanarayan Joysoyal | Doordarshi Party | 173 | 0% |
| Ganesh Varma | Independent | 104 | 0% |
| Gautam Ghosh | Independent | 76 | 0% |
Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gyan Singh Sohanpal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
37,850
Lead:
10,770
|
54% |
| Jatindra Mitra | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 27,080 | 39% |
| Pradip Kumar Patnaik | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,246 | 3% |
| Rajendra Kishore Tewari | Janta Party | 485 | 1% |
| Sugandhi Mishra | Independent | 226 | 0% |
| Prem Kumar Sharma | Independent | 202 | 0% |
| Subhendu Mukhopadhyay | Independent | 134 | 0% |
| Swapan Maity | Independent | 131 | 0% |
| Indra Kishore Mishra | Independent | 103 | 0% |
Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gyan Singh Sohanpal
Winner
|
Indian Congress (socialist) |
29,134
Lead:
6,489
|
51% |
| Jatin Mitra | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 22,645 | 40% |
| Pradip Kumar Patnaik | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,792 | 5% |
| Swadesh Ranjan Bag | Independent | 415 | 1% |
| T. Kabu Rao | Independent | 259 | 0% |
| Indra Mishra | Independent | 203 | 0% |
Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sudhir Dassharma
Winner
|
Janta Party |
14,396
Lead:
4,524
|
34% |
| Jatindra Nath Mitra | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 9,872 | 23% |
| Gyan Singh Sohanpal | Indian National Congress | 8,919 | 21% |
| M. A. Rahman | Communist Party Of India | 6,792 | 16% |
| Kameshwar Kumar Singh | Independent | 1,341 | 3% |
| Jaganath Dutt | Independent | 330 | 1% |
| Jahar Lal Paul | Independent | 204 | 0% |
| Chanchal Chatterjee | Independent | 103 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Kharagpur sadar MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dilipghosh | BJP | 89,885 | 30,506 | 55.60% |
| 2021 | Hiranmoy Chattopadhyaya | BJP | 79,607 | 3,771 | 46% |
| 2016 | Dilip Kumar Ghosh | BJP | 61,446 | 6,309 | 39% |
| 2011 | Gyan Singh Sohanpal | INC | 75,425 | 32,369 | 55% |
| 2006 | Gyan Singh Sohanpal | INC | 30,528 | 8,975 | 39% |
| 2001 | Gyan Singh Sohanpal | INC | 36,987 | 12,064 | 47% |
| 1996 | Gyan Singh Sohanpal | INC | 39,983 | 15,124 | 40% |
| 1991 | Gyan Msingh Sohanpal | INC | 35,790 | 11,352 | 44% |
| 1987 | Gyan Singh Sohanpal | INC | 37,850 | 10,770 | 54% |
| 1982 | Gyan Singh Sohanpal | ICS | 29,134 | 6,489 | 51% |
| 1977 | Sudhir Dassharma | JNP | 14,396 | 4,524 | 34% |
Kharagpur sadar Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dilipghosh | BJP |
89,885
(Lead:
30,506)
|
55.60% |
| Ajit Maity | AITC | 59,379 | 36.73% | |
| 2021 | Hiranmoy Chattopadhyaya | BJP |
79,607
(Lead:
3,771)
|
46% |
| Pradip Sarkar | AITC | 75,836 | 44% | |
| 2016 | Dilip Kumar Ghosh | BJP |
61,446
(Lead:
6,309)
|
39% |
| Gyan Singh Sohanpal | INC | 55,137 | 35% | |
| 2011 | Gyan Singh Sohanpal | INC |
75,425
(Lead:
32,369)
|
55% |
| Anil Kumar Das | CPM | 43,056 | 31% | |
| 2006 | Gyan Singh Sohanpal | INC |
30,528
(Lead:
8,975)
|
39% |
| Prem Chandra Jha | RJD | 21,553 | 27% | |
| 2001 | Gyan Singh Sohanpal | INC |
36,987
(Lead:
12,064)
|
47% |
| Lalji Pandey | CPM | 24,923 | 32% | |
| 1996 | Gyan Singh Sohanpal | INC |
39,983
(Lead:
15,124)
|
40% |
| Kalidas Nayak | CPM | 24,859 | 25% | |
| 1991 | Gyan Msingh Sohanpal | INC |
35,790
(Lead:
11,352)
|
44% |
| Kali Nayek | CPM | 24,438 | 30% | |
| 1987 | Gyan Singh Sohanpal | INC |
37,850
(Lead:
10,770)
|
54% |
| Jatindra Mitra | CPM | 27,080 | 39% | |
| 1982 | Gyan Singh Sohanpal | ICS |
29,134
(Lead:
6,489)
|
51% |
| Jatin Mitra | CPM | 22,645 | 40% | |
| 1977 | Sudhir Dassharma | JNP |
14,396
(Lead:
4,524)
|
34% |
| Jatindra Nath Mitra | CPM | 9,872 | 23% |
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West Bengal Kharagpur sadar Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Kharagpur sadar Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
Dilipghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Kharagpur sadar Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Ajit Maity of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 30506 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Kharagpur sadar constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Kharagpur sadar constituency is 67% INC and 33% BJP, with INC won 6 times and BJP won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election?
Dilipghosh (BJP) received 55.60% vote share.
Ajit Maity (AITC) received 36.73% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election?
Dilipghosh (BJP) won the 2026 election with 89885 votes, leading by 30506 votes and securing a 55.60% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Kharagpur sadar Assembly constituency fall under?
The Kharagpur sadar Assembly constituency falls under the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency of Paschim Medinapur district.
What was the margin of victory in the Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election 2026?
Dilipghosh (BJP) won the Kharagpur sadar Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 30506 votes over Ajit Maity (AITC).
What are the key constituencies in the Medinipur Lok Sabha area?
The Kharagpur sadar Assembly constituency is part of the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Egra, Dantan, Keshiary (st), Narayangarh, Kharagpur, Medinipur.
Who were the top candidates for the Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election 2026 were:
Dilipghosh (BJP)
Ajit Maity (AITC)
Madhusudan Roy (CPM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Dilipghosh (BJP) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Kharagpur sadar Assembly Election 2026 was 88.42%
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.
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