Gazole Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TMC's Prasenjit Das Ahead of BJP's Sitting MLA
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Gazole Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TMC's Prasenjit Das Ahead of BJP's Sitting MLA

Kshitish Chandra Sarkar (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Chinmoy Deb Barman (Bharatiya Janata Party), Prasenjit Das (Trinamool Congress), Prem Chowdhury (Congress), Sudipta Roy (Bahujan Samaj Party), Minoti Sarkar (Mulnibasi Party of India), Ratan Roy (Aam Janata Unnayan party), Supen Kumar Roy (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Sushil Chandra Barman (Ambedkarite Party of India), Ujjwal Barman (Independent), Chandan Mandal (Independent), Bijoy Kumar Biswas (Independent), and Mirana Sarkar (Independent) — 13 candidates contesting from Gazole in West Bengal's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Gazole is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency under the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, Chinmoy Deb Barman of the Bharatiya Janata Party, having 1,00,655 votes, won. The 2016 winner was Dipali Biswas of the CPM. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Gazole in 2026.
18:29 (IST) May 04
Chanchal Election Results 2026: TMC's Prasun Banerjee leads with a commanding margin
In Chanchal, West Bengal, counting is underway with TMC's Prasun Banerjee currently ahead on 1,08,534 votes, while BJP's Ratan Das trails at 47,981 votes, putting the margin between the two at 60,553 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Nihar Ranjan Ghosh, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
18:19 (IST) May 04
BJP leads West Bengal with a tally of 179 seats
Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP holds a tally of 179, with 11 seats won and leading in 168 more, putting it past the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC has a tally of 106, with 2 seats won and leading in 104, and needs 42 more to reach the majority mark.
18:07 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: BJP's Chinmoy Deb Barman Ahead by 100032 Votes
In West Bengal's Gazole constituency, the incumbent BJP MLA Chinmoy Deb Barman is currently leading the vote count with 100032 votes. He's ahead of TMC's Prasenjit Das, who has secured 81488 votes. The current lead stands at 18544 votes. Deb Barman, a postgraduate and a two-term representative for the seat, is closely monitoring the ongoing results.
17:56 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu tally race tight as majority mark stays just out of reach
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold the highest tally in the state, with 10 seats won and leads in 105 more, bringing their combined tally to 115, just 3 short of a majority. SPA has won 7 seats and is leading in 53, giving it a tally of 60, while NDA is leading in 55 constituencies with no seats declared in its favour yet, placing its tally at 55. No alliance has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.
17:45 (IST) May 04
Harischandrapur Election Results 2026: TMC's Md. Matibur Rahaman leads by over 50,000 votes
In Harischandrapur, West Bengal, TMC candidate Md. Matibur Rahaman is currently leading with 97,794 votes, holding a margin of 50,575 over BJP's Ratan Das, who has gathered 47,219 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Tajmul Hossain, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
17:34 (IST) May 04
BJP leading in West Bengal with 179 seats
The vote count in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly is showing a very close race. The BJP is currently ahead with 179 seats, having secured 11 wins and leading in 168 constituencies. This puts them 31 seats beyond the 148 needed for a majority, assuming these leads continue. The TMC has a total of 106 seats, requiring 42 more to reach the majority. Other parties have collectively secured 8 seats so far.
17:23 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: BJP incumbent Chinmoy Deb Barman trails TMC's Prasenjit Das
In Gazole, West Bengal, counting is still under way with TMC's Prasenjit Das currently leading the seat. The sitting BJP legislator Chinmoy Deb Barman is trailing in the contest, with Das holding 77,373 votes against Barman's 93,101 — a gap of 15,728 votes separating the two as the count progresses.
17:12 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in Puducherry with tally crossing majority mark
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 mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 13 seats and is leading in 6 more, giving it a tally of 19. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, bringing its tally to 5. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 6, with 5 seats won and 1 lead.
17:02 (IST) May 04
Habibpur Election Results 2026: BJP's Joyel Murmu leads with a commanding margin
In Habibpur, West Bengal, sitting BJP MLA Joyel Murmu is currently leading the count with 101,568 votes, extending a margin of 55,896 over TMC's Amal Kisku, who has accumulated 45,672 votes and is trailing at this stage. Murmu, 42, holds the seat for BJP and is looking to retain it as counting continues. Kisku, 43, representing TMC, has not been able to close the gap so far in the ongoing tally.
16:50 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 192 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
With counting still underway across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP holds a tally of 200 seats, leading in 192 and having won 8, putting it well past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC, rendered here as the AITC in the official count, has a tally of 84, leading in 83 seats with 1 won, and still needs 64 more to reach the majority mark.
16:39 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: BJP incumbent leads in West Bengal seat
In the Gazole constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. The sitting BJP legislator Chinmoy Deb Barman is currently leading the contest, while TMC candidate Prasenjit Das is trailing behind. The Gazole seat falls under the reserved SC category, with both principal candidates holding postgraduate qualifications.
16:28 (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 45 seats outright and is leading in 40 more, giving it a tally of 85. The LDF has won 26 seats and is leading in 10, bringing its tally to 36. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 19 seats across the state.
16:17 (IST) May 04
Habibpur Election Results 2026: Joyel Murmu leads with a margin of 36377 votes
In Habibpur, West Bengal, sitting BJP MLA Joyel Murmu is currently leading the count with 66,259 votes, extending a comfortable margin over TMC's Amal Kisku, who has gathered 29,882 votes so far. The gap between the two stands at 36,377 votes. Murmu, 42, holds the seat for BJP and is contesting to retain it, with counting still under way in this constituency.
16:07 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 212 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP holds a tally of 216 seats, leading in 212 and having won 4 so far. The majority mark stands at 148, and TMC is well behind with a tally of 64, leading in 63 constituencies and winning 1. BJP still needs to convert its leads to confirmed wins before the picture becomes definitive.
15:56 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: BJP incumbent Chinmoy Deb Barman leads TMC's Prasenjit Das
In the Gazole constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with the BJP's sitting legislator Chinmoy Deb Barman currently leading the race. The TMC's Prasenjit Das is trailing at this stage. No result has been declared yet for this seat as votes continue to be tallied.
15:45 (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 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. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 4 seats, with 3 won and 1 lead.
15:34 (IST) May 04
Harischandrapur Election Results 2026: TMC's Md. Matibur Rahaman leads with a 28,458-vote margin
In Harischandrapur, West Bengal, TMC candidate Md. Matibur Rahaman is currently leading with 64,145 votes, holding a margin of 28,458 over BJP's Ratan Das, who has gathered 35,687 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Tajmul Hossain, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
15:24 (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. TMC is trailing at a tally of 70, leading in 69 seats with one declared. The majority mark stands at 148, meaning BJP needs 62 more seats to cross it, while TMC still requires 78.
15:12 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: BJP incumbent Chinmoy Deb Barman leads with 5,589-vote margin
In the Gazole constituency of West Bengal, sitting BJP legislator Chinmoy Deb Barman is currently leading the count with 44,953 votes to his name. The 42-year-old postgraduate, who carries five criminal cases on record, holds a margin of 5,589 votes over TMC's Prasenjit Das, who has accumulated 39,364 votes so far. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared.
15:01 (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 85, with 17 seats won and leads in 68 more. The LDF, trailing at a tally of 36, has won 10 seats and is leading in 26. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 19 seats in the state.
14:50 (IST) May 04
Harischandrapur Election Result 2026: TMC's Md. Matibur Rahaman leads by 28,440 votes
In Harischandrapur, West Bengal, TMC candidate Md. Matibur Rahaman is currently leading with 55,284 votes, holding a margin of 28,440 over BJP's Ratan Das, who has gathered 26,844 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Tajmul Hossain, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
14:39 (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 these 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.
14:29 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: BJP incumbent leads TMC challenger in West Bengal
In the Gazole constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP's sitting MLA Chinmoy Deb Barman is currently leading with 44,953 votes, holding a margin of 5,589 over TMC's Prasenjit Das, who has gathered 39,364 votes so far. The contest remains live as tallying continues across the rounds.
14:17 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross Kerala majority mark
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 in Kerala.
14:06 (IST) May 04
Harischandrapur Election Result 2026: TMC's Md. Matibur Rahaman leads with 25,101-vote margin
In Harischandrapur, West Bengal, TMC candidate Md. Matibur Rahaman is currently leading with 49,414 votes, holding a margin of 25,101 over BJP's Ratan Das, who has gathered 24,313 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Tajmul Hossain, 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.
13:55 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 190 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP is currently leading in 190 seats, putting it well past the majority mark of 148. TMC, which holds the state, is leading in 84 seats and still needs 64 more to reach that threshold. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture could shift as more rounds come in.
13:44 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: BJP incumbent Chinmoy Deb Barman leads counting
In Gazole, West Bengal, counting is still under way with the incumbent BJP candidate Chinmoy Deb Barman currently holding 44,953 votes while TMC's Prasenjit Das is close behind with 39,364 votes. Barman, who holds the seat, is trailing in the vote tally at this stage, with a gap of 5,589 votes separating the two candidates as results continue to come in.
13:33 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross Kerala majority mark
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 86, with 3 seats won and leads in 83 more. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 33, having won 1 seat and leading in 32. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 21 seats across the state.
13:22 (IST) May 04
Chanchal Election Results 2026: TMC's Prasun Banerjee leads over BJP's Ratan Das
In Chanchal, counting is underway with TMC's Prasun Banerjee currently holding the lead over BJP's Ratan Das. Banerjee has accumulated 42,337 votes so far, while Das stands at 22,900 votes, putting the margin between the two at 19,437 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Nihar Ranjan Ghosh, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
13:11 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 182 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 182 constituencies, putting it 34 seats past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 88 seats and would need 60 more to reach the majority threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats as counting continues across the state.
13:01 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: BJP incumbent Chinmoy Deb Barman leads in Gazole
In the Gazole constituency of West Bengal, the counting has thrown up a close contest with the sitting BJP legislator Chinmoy Deb Barman currently holding the lead on 38,788 votes. The 42-year-old incumbent, a post-graduate, is trailing TMC's Prasenjit Das by a margin of 2,201 votes as per the latest trends. Das, 36, who holds a post-graduate degree and carries no criminal record, is currently leading with 36,587 votes for TMC in this SC-reserved seat.
12:49 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result 2026: TMC's Prasenjit Das leads by a narrow margin
In Gazole, West Bengal, TMC's Prasenjit Das is currently leading with 32,300 votes, holding a slim margin of 308 votes over BJP's Chinmoy Deb Barman, who has polled 32,608 votes in total. The seat is currently held by BJP's Chinmoy Deb Barman, who is at present trailing in the count. With such a razor-thin gap separating the two, the Gazole constituency remains closely contested as counting continues.
12:39 (IST) May 04
Habibpur Election Results 2026: Joyel Murmu holds lead as counting continues
In Habibpur, West Bengal, sitting BJP MLA Joyel Murmu is currently leading the count with 28,580 votes. The seat is currently held by BJP's Joyel Murmu, who is holding a margin of 15,112 votes over TMC's Amal Kisku, who has gathered 13,468 votes and is trailing at this stage. The result for this constituency is yet to be declared.
12:28 (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 needs 59 more to reach the halfway threshold. Counting remains in progress across the state, with others accounting for leads in the remaining seats.
12:17 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: TMC's Prasenjit Das leads as BJP incumbent trails
In the Gazole constituency of West Bengal, TMC candidate Prasenjit Das is currently leading with 27,677 votes. The sitting BJP MLA Chinmoy Deb Barman, who holds the seat, is trailing behind with 26,045 votes, leaving a margin of 1,632 votes between the two. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared yet for this SC-reserved seat.
12:07 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result 2026: BJP's Chinmoy Deb Barman leads as sitting MLA
In the Gazole constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Chinmoy Deb Barman is currently leading the count. The seat is currently held by BJP's Chinmoy Deb Barman, who has accumulated 26,045 votes so far. TMC candidate Prasenjit Das is trailing with 27,677 votes in the ongoing count. Results for this West Bengal assembly seat are yet to be declared.
11:56 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: BJP incumbent leads TMC in West Bengal seat
In Gazole, West Bengal, the counting is still under way with BJP's Chinmoy Deb Barman holding a lead over TMC's Prasenjit Das. Barman, the sitting legislator from the constituency, has accumulated 21,931 votes against Das's 20,753, keeping the margin at 1,178 votes. With the result yet to be declared, the contest remains close in this Scheduled Caste constituency.
11:45 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in Kerala with 64 seats, majority mark at 71
In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, the UDF is currently leading in 64 constituencies, placing it 7 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats, needing 30 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues.
11:35 (IST) May 04
Malatipur Election Results 2026: BJP's Ashis Das leads as TMC incumbent trails
In Malatipur, West Bengal, BJP's Ashis Das is currently leading with 12,122 votes, while the seat's sitting MLA, TMC's Abdur Rahim Boxi, is trailing with 17,021 votes and a margin of 4,899 votes separating the two. The constituency is currently held by TMC's Abdur Rahim Boxi, who is now finding himself on the back foot as counting progresses in this West Bengal seat.
11:25 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in West Bengal but majority still in the balance
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 mark. TMC is leading in 112 seats and needs 36 more to reach the majority threshold. With no results declared yet, the final shape of this contest is still emerging.
11:14 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: BJP incumbent leads in West Bengal seat
In the Gazole constituency of West Bengal, the counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Sitting BJP legislator Chinmoy Deb Barman is currently leading with 16,529 votes, holding a margin of 1,181 over TMC candidate Prasenjit Das, who has accumulated 15,348 votes so far. The contest remains close as tallying continues in this keenly watched seat.
11:04 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in Kerala with 67 seats, majority mark at 71
In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, the UDF is currently leading in 67 constituencies, leaving the alliance just 4 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 38 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 16 seats. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.
10:54 (IST) May 04
Chanchal Election Results 2026: TMC's Prasun Banerjee leads over BJP's Ratan Das
In the Chanchal constituency of West Bengal, counting is underway with TMC's Prasun Banerjee currently ahead on 5,816 votes. BJP's Ratan Das is trailing with 3,509 votes, putting the margin between the two at 2,307 votes at this stage. The seat is currently held by TMC's Nihar Ranjan Ghosh, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
10:43 (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 156 constituencies, putting it 8 seats short of the 148 needed for a majority. TMC is leading in 93 seats and needs 55 more to reach that mark. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture could shift as more rounds are counted.
10:33 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: BJP's Chinmoy Deb Barman leads in West Bengal seat
In the Gazole constituency of West Bengal, the incumbent BJP representative Chinmoy Deb Barman is currently leading the count. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared yet. Barman, who holds the seat for BJP, is ahead as votes continue to be tallied in this West Bengal assembly segment.
10:23 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Results 2026: BJP's Chinmoy Deb Barman leads with a margin of 3069 votes
In the Gazole constituency of West Bengal, sitting MLA Chinmoy Deb Barman of BJP is currently leading the count with 7,590 votes. TMC's Prasenjit Das is trailing at 4,521 votes, putting the margin between the two at 3,069 votes. Barman, who is 42 years old and holds a postgraduate degree, is currently held by BJP's Chinmoy Deb Barman as the sitting MLA for this seat. Counting is still underway.
10:16 (IST) May 04
Gazole Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: Minoti Sarkar of Mulnibasi Party of India
Minoti Sarkar, contesting on a Mulnibasi Party of India ticket, is one of 13 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Gazole May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
10:13 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Result: Incumbent BJP's Chinmoy Deb Barman not in the count
Counting is underway in the Gazole constituency of West Bengal, and the sitting BJP legislator Chinmoy Deb Barman does not figure among the candidates currently reflected in the early count. SUCI(C)'s Supen Kumar Roy, a 57-year-old SC category candidate, is among those showing in the early stages of counting, alongside Independent candidate Mirana Sarkar, with the contest still very much in progress.
10:06 (IST) May 04
Gazole Election Results 2026: Meet the candidates in the Gazole count
Key candidates contesting in Gazole include Kshitish Chandra Sarkar (CPM), Chinmoy Deb Barman (BJP), Prasenjit Das (TMC), and Prem Chowdhury (CONG) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
10:03 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu election count in progress, no majority in sight yet
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 is the majority mark and no alliance has crossed that threshold so far. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 68 seats. SPA is leading in 66 constituencies, still 52 seats short of a majority on current tallies. NDA is trailing in the count with leads in 39 seats, needing 79 more to reach the majority mark. No seats have been formally declared in the state at this stage.
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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.
Gazole is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha segment. The constituency has 267,096 voters on its electoral rolls. 13 candidates are contesting in 2026: Kshitish Chandra Sarkar (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Chinmoy Deb Barman (Bharatiya Janata Party), Prasenjit Das (Trinamool Congress), Prem Chowdhury (Congress), Sudipta Roy (Bahujan Samaj Party), Minoti Sarkar (Mulnibasi Party of India), Ratan Roy (Aam Janata Unnayan party), Supen Kumar Roy (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Sushil Chandra Barman (Ambedkarite Party of India), Ujjwal Barman (Independent), Chandan Mandal (Independent), Bijoy Kumar Biswas (Independent), and Mirana Sarkar (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Chinmoy Deb Barman of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Gazole with a margin of 1,798 votes. The runner-up was Basanti Barman of the TMC. In 2016, Dipali Biswas of the CPM had won the seat with a margin of 20,602 votes. round-by-round trends from Gazole 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.