Well... The polling is over, and the fate of all candidates in the Raiganj constituency is sealed in the EVM.So far, 92.35% voting has been recorded in the Raiganj constituency. The Raiganj constituency which is a key constituency , is known for its diverse electorate and crucial role in West Bengal ’s governance. The Raiganj 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, Jibananda Singha of the CPM, Kaushik Chowdhury of the BJP, and Mohit Sengupta of Congress are in the fray.
In the last assembly election held in 2026 in West Bengal, Kaushik Chowdhury of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Krishna Kalyani of the All India Trinamool Congress with a margin of 58641 votes. The Raiganj Assembly constituency falls under the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Kartick Paul won the Raiganj Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 68197 votes, defeating Krishna Kalyani of the All India Trinamool Congress.Stay updated with the latest news, candidate profiles, and insights from this influential seat.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kaushik Chowdhury
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
105,561
Lead:
58,641
|
64.05% |
| Krishna Kalyani | All India Trinamool Congress | 46,920 | 28.47% |
| Mohit Sengupta | Indian National Congress | 4,386 | 2.66% |
| Jibananda Singha | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3,787 | 2.30% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,654 | 1% |
| Sabinay Das | Independent | 1,372 | 0.83% |
| Md. Rafik Alam | Independent | 303 | 0.18% |
| Mantu Kumar Mandal | Bahujan Samaj Party | 151 | 0.09% |
| Dwarik Nath Barman | Independent | 141 | 0.09% |
| Fakira Md | Independent | 129 | 0.08% |
| Madhabilata Paul | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 116 | 0.07% |
| Goutam Biswas | Amra Bangalee | 83 | 0.05% |
| Saprative Chakraborty | North Bengal People\'s Party | 81 | 0.05% |
| Manjur Alam | Aam Janata Unnayan party | 73 | 0.04% |
| Anwarul Hoque | Independent | 47 | 0.03% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Krishna Kalyani
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
86,479
Lead:
50,077
|
57.97% |
| Manas Kumar Ghosh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 36,402 | 24.40% |
| Mohit Sengupta | Indian National Congress | 23,116 | 15.50% |
| Nota | None of the Above | 1,710 | 1.15% |
| Binay Kumar Das | Independent | 439 | 0.29% |
| Balaram Chakraborty | North Bengal Peoples Party | 425 | 0.28% |
| Baha Moni Hansda | Independent | 277 | 0.19% |
| Fakira Md | Independent | 135 | 0.09% |
| Anwarul Hoque | Independent | 109 | 0.07% |
| Prabhas Roy | Independent | 91 | 0.06% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Krishna Kalyani
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
79,775
Lead:
20,748
|
49% |
| Kanaia Lal Agarwal | All India Trinamool Congress | 59,027 | 37% |
| Mohit Sengupta | Indian National Congress | 17,198 | 11% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,468 | 2% |
| Raju Paul | Independent | 1,361 | 1% |
| Minakshi Roy | Independent | 465 | 0% |
| Dipendu Sarkar | Independent | 211 | 0% |
| Goutam Biswas | Amra Bangalee | 208 | 0% |
| Manju Das (mandal) | Independent | 196 | 0% |
| Bahamoni Hansda | Bahujan Mukti Party | 133 | 0% |
| Sanatan Majumdar | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 133 | 0% |
| Jyoti Barman | Independent | 99 | 0% |
| Bhabatosh Lahiri | Janata Dal (United) | 73 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mohit Sengupta
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
87,983
Lead:
51,247
|
59% |
| Purnendu Dey (bablu) | All India Trinamool Congress | 36,736 | 25% |
| Pradip Sarkar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12,961 | 9% |
| Arun Chandra Dey | Samajwadi Party | 6,154 | 4% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 1,985 | 1% |
| Hari Charan Das | Kppu | 1,180 | 1% |
| Swapan Kumar Das | Bahujan Samaj Party | 990 | 1% |
| Benoy Kumar Das | Independent | 692 | 0% |
| Sanatan Dutta | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 487 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mohit Sengupta
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
62,864
Lead:
5,409
|
50% |
| Kiranmay Nanda | Samajwadi Party | 57,455 | 45% |
| Sachindra Nath Das | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,053 | 2% |
| Manjit Mondal | Independent | 1,064 | 1% |
| Sanatan Dutta | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 750 | 1% |
| Swapan Kumar Das | Bahujan Samaj Party | 734 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chitta Ranjan Ray
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
77,789
Lead:
15,760
|
47% |
| Dilip Kumar Das | Nationalist Congress Party | 62,029 | 37% |
| Nimai Kabiraj | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10,660 | 6% |
| Subhas Barman | Independent | 3,813 | 2% |
| Naresh Chandra Barman | Independent | 2,909 | 2% |
| Ajit Kumar Das | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 2,772 | 2% |
| Bhajagobinda Barman | Independent | 1,713 | 1% |
| Binoy Kumar Mallick | Independent | 1,404 | 1% |
| Dhangopal Barman | Independent | 1,235 | 1% |
| Nagendra Nath Sarkar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,158 | 1% |
| Haradeb Kumar Barman | Samajwadi Party | 1,094 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chittaranjan Roy
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
66,555
Lead:
9,685
|
46% |
| Harinarayan Roy | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 56,870 | 40% |
| Manmohan Roy | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10,301 | 7% |
| Ajit Das | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 4,674 | 3% |
| Sukumal Biswas | Independent | 1,838 | 1% |
| Binoy Kumar Mallick | Independent | 1,293 | 1% |
| Subhas Bala | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,127 | 1% |
| Malin Chandra Barman | Samajwadi Jan Parishad | 912 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dilip Kumar Das
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
56,203
Lead:
2,290
|
38% |
| Khagendra Nath Sinha | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 53,913 | 36% |
| Suresh Chandra Das | Bharatiya Janata Party | 24,140 | 16% |
| Ajit Das | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 6,344 | 4% |
| Madan Saha | Independent | 959 | 1% |
| Girija Mohan Roy | Bahujan Samaj Party | 884 | 1% |
| Matin Barman | Independent | 553 | 0% |
| Ladhu Barman | Amara Bengali | 456 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Khagendra Nath Sinha
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
44,399
Lead:
5,062
|
36% |
| Dilip Das | Indian National Congress | 39,337 | 32% |
| Suresh Chandra Sad | Bharatiya Janata Party | 29,633 | 24% |
| Madan Saha | Independent | 2,005 | 2% |
| Anitya Ranjan Roy | Independent | 1,757 | 1% |
| Manindra Barman | Amara Bengali | 890 | 1% |
| Malin Chandra Barman | Independent | 590 | 0% |
| Subash Chandra Bala | Bahujan Samaj Party | 434 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Khagendra Nath Sinha
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
51,409
Lead:
11,907
|
52% |
| Barman Dipendra | Indian National Congress | 39,502 | 40% |
| Anitya Ranjan Ray | Independent | 5,012 | 5% |
| Joynanda Deb Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,724 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dipendra Barman
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
45,227
Lead:
16,895
|
49% |
| Khagendra Nath Sinha | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 43,469 | 48% |
| Nikhil Chandra Sarkar | Independent | 524 | 1% |
| Harendra Nath Barman | Independent | 1,264 | 1% |
| Mano Mohan Ray | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,173 | 1% |
| Purendra Nath Roy | Socialist Unity Centre Of India | 1,125 | 1% |
| Harendra Nath Roy | Independent | 287 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Khagendra Nath Sinha
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
19,264
Lead:
5,832
|
42% |
| Mehendranath Barman | Janta Party | 13,432 | 29% |
| Manindranath Roy | Indian National Congress | 12,316 | 27% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kaushik Chowdhury | BJP | 105,561 | 58,641 | 64.05% |
| 2024-By Election | Krishna Kalyani | AITC | 86,479 | 50,077 | 57.97% |
| 2021 | Krishna Kalyani | BJP | 79,775 | 20,748 | 49% |
| 2016 | Mohit Sengupta | INC | 87,983 | 51,247 | 59% |
| 2011 | Mohit Sengupta | INC | 62,864 | 5,409 | 50% |
| 2006 | Chitta Ranjan Ray | INC | 77,789 | 15,760 | 47% |
| 2001 | Chittaranjan Roy | INC | 66,555 | 9,685 | 46% |
| 1996 | Dilip Kumar Das | INC | 56,203 | 2,290 | 38% |
| 1991 | Khagendra Nath Sinha | CPM | 44,399 | 5,062 | 36% |
| 1987 | Khagendra Nath Sinha | CPM | 51,409 | 11,907 | 52% |
| 1982 | Dipendra Barman | INC | 45,227 | 16,895 | 49% |
| 1977 | Khagendra Nath Sinha | CPM | 19,264 | 5,832 | 42% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kaushik Chowdhury | BJP |
105,561
(Lead:
58,641)
|
64.05% |
| Krishna Kalyani | AITC | 46,920 | 28.47% | |
| 2024-By Election | Krishna Kalyani | AITC |
86,479
(Lead:
50,077)
|
57.97% |
| Manas Kumar Ghosh | BJP | 36,402 | 24.40% | |
| 2021 | Krishna Kalyani | BJP |
79,775
(Lead:
20,748)
|
49% |
| Kanaia Lal Agarwal | AITC | 59,027 | 37% | |
| 2016 | Mohit Sengupta | INC |
87,983
(Lead:
51,247)
|
59% |
| Purnendu Dey (bablu) | AITC | 36,736 | 25% | |
| 2011 | Mohit Sengupta | INC |
62,864
(Lead:
5,409)
|
50% |
| Kiranmay Nanda | SP | 57,455 | 45% | |
| 2006 | Chitta Ranjan Ray | INC |
77,789
(Lead:
15,760)
|
47% |
| Dilip Kumar Das | NCP | 62,029 | 37% | |
| 2001 | Chittaranjan Roy | INC |
66,555
(Lead:
9,685)
|
46% |
| Harinarayan Roy | CPM | 56,870 | 40% | |
| 1996 | Dilip Kumar Das | INC |
56,203
(Lead:
2,290)
|
38% |
| Khagendra Nath Sinha | CPM | 53,913 | 36% | |
| 1991 | Khagendra Nath Sinha | CPM |
44,399
(Lead:
5,062)
|
36% |
| Dilip Das | INC | 39,337 | 32% | |
| 1987 | Khagendra Nath Sinha | CPM |
51,409
(Lead:
11,907)
|
52% |
| Barman Dipendra | INC | 39,502 | 40% | |
| 1982 | Dipendra Barman | INC |
45,227
(Lead:
16,895)
|
49% |
| Khagendra Nath Sinha | CPM | 43,469 | 48% | |
| 1977 | Khagendra Nath Sinha | CPM |
19,264
(Lead:
5,832)
|
42% |
| Mehendranath Barman | JNP | 13,432 | 29% |
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Kaushik Chowdhury of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Raiganj Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Krishna Kalyani of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 58641 votes.
The strike rate in the Raiganj constituency is 67% INC and 33% CPM, with INC won 6 times and CPM won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Kaushik Chowdhury (BJP) received 64.05% vote share.
Krishna Kalyani (AITC) received 28.47% vote share.
Kaushik Chowdhury (BJP) won the 2026 election with 105561 votes, leading by 58641 votes and securing a 64.05% vote share.
The Raiganj Assembly constituency falls under the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency of Uttar Dinajpur district.
Kaushik Chowdhury (BJP) won the Raiganj Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 58641 votes over Krishna Kalyani (AITC).
The Raiganj Assembly constituency is part of the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Islampur, Goalpokhar, Chakulia, Karandighi, Hemtabad (sc), Kaliaganj (sc).
The top candidates in the Raiganj Assembly Election 2026 were:
Kaushik Chowdhury (BJP)
Krishna Kalyani (AITC)
Mohit Sengupta (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Kaushik Chowdhury (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Raiganj Assembly Election 2026 was 92.35%
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.