Jamalpur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP's Arun Halder leads with 11,178-vote margin

Counting is underway across four states and union territories, with the picture becoming clearer in Assam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Kerala. In Assam, where 64 seats are needed for a majority in the 126-seat assembly, NDA has won 28 seats and is leading in 69 more, giving it a tally of 97, which already crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. The Congress-led grouping is leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, while candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 7. In Tamil Nadu, where the majority mark stands at 118 in a 234-seat house, no alliance has crossed that threshold. SPA has won 7 seats and is leading in 53, bringing its tally to 60, while NDA has a tally of 55 with no wins declared. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 105 seats with 10 declared, giving a combined tally of 115, still 3 short of the majority mark. In Puducherry, NDA has won 13 seats and is leading in 5 more for a tally of 18 in the 30-seat assembly, crossing the majority mark of 16 if those leads hold. SPA has a tally of 5. In Kerala, UDF has won 68 seats and is leading in 19 more, putting its tally at 87 in the 140-seat assembly where 71 are needed for a majority, comfortably crossing that mark on current leads. LDF has won 30 and is leading in 6, with a tally of 36, trailing well behind. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 17 in Kerala.

As the counting continues for West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is needed for a majority, the BJP has secured 11 seats and is currently ahead in 168 others, bringing their total to 179. The TMC has a tally of 106, having won 2 seats and leading in 104. The Congress is ahead in 3 seats, and the CPM has a lead in 1. The BJP must maintain its current leads to reach the majority mark.

In Jamalpur, West Bengal, BJP candidate Arun Halder is currently leading with 99,936 votes, holding an 11,178-vote margin over TMC's Bhutnath Malik, who has gathered 88,758 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's ALOK KUMAR MAJHI, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

In Jamalpur, West Bengal, TMC's Bhutnath Malik is currently leading the count. The seat is presently held by TMC's Alok Kumar Majhi, who does not appear among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared for this constituency yet.

As the vote count continues for West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is the magic number for a majority, the BJP is currently leading with 179 seats. The party has secured 11 seats so far and is ahead in 168 others, which would put them comfortably over the majority mark if these leads are maintained. The TMC has garnered 106 seats, having won 2 and leading in 104, and still requires 42 more seats to reach the majority.

In the Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Arun Halder is currently leading with 99,936 votes, holding a margin of 11,178 over TMC's Bhutnath Malik, who has accumulated 88,758 votes so far. Counting is still underway, and the result is yet to be declared in this SC-reserved seat.

In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority across the 234-seat assembly, no alliance has crossed that mark yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 115 seats, with 10 declared wins and leads in 105 constituencies, leaving them just 3 seats short of the majority mark. SPA has a tally of 60 seats, with 7 won and 53 leads, while NDA is trailing with a tally of 55 seats, all from leads and none declared yet.

In the Kalna constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Siddhartha Majumdar is currently leading with 1,05,955 votes, holding a margin of 26,264 over TMC's Debo Prasad Bag (Poltu), who has gathered 79,691 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by TMC's Deboprasad Bag (Poltu), who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

As the vote count continues in West Bengal's 294 constituencies, where 148 seats are needed for a majority, the BJP is currently ahead with 179 seats. The party has secured 11 wins and is leading in 168 other constituencies, which would put them past the majority mark if these leads are maintained. The TMC has a total of 106 seats, with 2 wins and leading in 104 seats, meaning they would need 42 more seats to reach the majority.

In the Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Arun Halder is currently leading with 99,936 votes, holding a margin of 11,178 over TMC's Bhutnath Malik, who has gathered 88,758 votes so far. Counting is still underway, and the result is yet to be declared in this SC-reserved seat.

Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 are needed for a majority, no alliance has crossed that mark yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 106 constituencies and have won 10, giving them a combined tally of 116 seats, just 2 short of the majority mark. SPA holds a tally of 59, with 7 seats won and 52 leads, while NDA is trailing with a tally of 55 seats, all from leads and none declared yet.

The Monteswar constituency in West Bengal has returned a decisive verdict, with BJP candidate Saikat Panja winning the seat by a margin of 14,798 votes. Panja, a 34-year-old post-graduate, polled 96,559 votes to defeat TMC's Chowdhuri Siddiqullah, who secured 81,761 votes. The seat was currently held by TMC's Chowdhury Siddiqullah, and this result brings an end to his term as the TMC MLA.

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where a majority requires 148. BJP has won 8 seats and is currently leading in 192 more, giving it a tally of 200. TMC has won 1 seat and is leading in 83, putting its tally at 84, still 64 seats short of the majority mark. Other parties together account for a tally of 59 seats at this stage.

In Jamalpur, West Bengal, BJP candidate Arun Halder is currently leading with 94,712 votes, holding a margin of 9,977 over TMC's Bhutnath Malik, who has gathered 84,735 votes so far. Malik, a 47-year-old postgraduate, is trailing in this SC constituency as counting continues. Neither candidate in this contest holds incumbent status, with the sitting seat belonging to TMC's Alok Kumar Majhi.

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 46 seats outright and is leading in 39 more, bringing its tally to 85. The LDF has won 26 seats and is leading in 10, giving it a tally of 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 19 seats, with 12 won and 7 leads.

The Monteswar constituency in West Bengal has delivered its verdict. BJP candidate Saikat Panja wins the seat with 96,559 votes, defeating TMC candidate Chowdhuri Siddiqullah, who polled 81,761 votes. The margin between the two stands at 14,798 votes. The seat was currently held by TMC's Chowdhury Siddiqullah, bringing an end to his term as the TMC MLA.

With counting still underway across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP holds a tally of 207 seats, leading in 203 and having won 4 so far. The majority mark stands at 148, and BJP is currently well past that threshold on combined tally. TMC is trailing with a tally of 74, leading in 73 seats with 1 declared win. BJP still needs results to hold to confirm its position.

In the Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Arun Halder is currently leading with 79,483 votes, holding an 8,619-vote margin over TMC's Bhutnath Malik, who has gathered 70,864 votes so far. Halder, a 58-year-old Graduate from the SC category, is ahead as counting continues in this seat. Results are yet to be declared.

Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 are needed for a majority, candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 141 constituencies and have won 1, taking their tally to 142, which already crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 45 seats, all in leads with no wins declared yet. SPA has won 4 seats and is leading in 39 more, bringing its tally to 43 seats at this stage of counting.

In Memari, West Bengal, BJP's Manab Guha is currently leading with 74,170 votes, holding a margin of 10,044 over TMC's Rash Bihari Halder, who has gathered 64,126 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's MADHUSUDAN BHATTACHARYA, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this constituency.

With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP holds a tally of 210 seats, leading in 209 of them, and needs 38 more to reach the majority mark of 148. TMC is currently placed at a tally of 70, with 78 seats still required to cross that threshold. Results have been declared in only a handful of seats so far, keeping the final picture very much in the making.

In the Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Arun Halder is currently leading with 63,437 votes, holding a margin of 4,127 votes over TMC's Bhutnath Malik, who has accumulated 59,310 votes so far. Halder, a 58-year-old Graduate from the SC category, is ahead as counting progresses in this keenly watched seat. The 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 won 17 seats outright and is leading in 68 more, taking its tally to 85. The LDF has won 10 seats and is leading in 26, giving it a tally of 36, well short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in a tally of 19 seats across the state.

In Memari, West Bengal, BJP candidate Manab Guha is currently leading with 57,381 votes, holding a margin of 6,747 over TMC's Rash Bihari Halder, who has gathered 50,634 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by TMC's MADHUSUDAN BHATTACHARYA, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 194 constituencies, putting it well past the 148-seat majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 83 seats and needs 65 more to reach the majority threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats as counting continues across the state.

In the Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Arun Halder is currently leading with 63,437 votes, holding a margin of 4,127 votes over TMC's Bhutnath Malik, who has accumulated 59,310 votes so far. Counting is still underway, and the sitting seat held by TMC is being tested as Halder maintains his lead in what has shaped up to be a closely fought contest in this SC-reserved seat.

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 96 seats, with 3 formally declared and leads in 93 more. Congress is trailing with a tally of 26 seats, all of them leads. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.

In the Memari constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Manab Guha is currently leading with 57,381 votes, holding a margin of 6,747 over TMC's Rash Bihari Halder, who has accumulated 50,634 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by TMC's MADHUSUDAN BHATTACHARYA, 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 190 constituencies, putting the party well past that threshold if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 84 seats and needs 64 more to reach the majority mark. No seats have been declared yet as results continue to come in.

In the Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, no candidate carries the star flag in the current candidates list, so the update draws from the contest at hand. BJP's Arun Halder is currently leading with 48,662 votes, holding a margin of 3,081 over TMC's Bhutnath Malik, who has accumulated 45,581 votes and is trailing at this stage. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared yet.

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 threshold if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 6 seats outright and is leading in 17 more, giving it a tally of 23. The SPA, trailing well behind, has a tally of 3, with 2 seats won and 1 lead. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 3 seats in Puducherry.

In Memari, West Bengal, BJP's Manab Guha is currently leading with 33,457 votes, holding a slim margin of 209 over TMC's Rash Bihari Halder, who stands at 33,248 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's MADHUSUDAN BHATTACHARYA, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the contest remains extremely close.

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 181 constituencies, putting its tally well past the halfway mark but short of the 148 needed for a majority. TMC is leading in 89 seats, requiring 59 more to reach that threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats as counting continues across the state.

In the Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Arun Halder is currently leading the count with 41,489 votes, placing him ahead of TMC's Bhutnath Malik, who has accumulated 39,033 votes. The margin between the two stands at 2,456 votes with counting still under way. Neither candidate in this contest holds an incumbent status, as the sitting MLA from TMC is not among those reflected in the current tally.

In Jamalpur, West Bengal, TMC's Bhutnath Malik is currently leading the count with 33,262 votes, though BJP's Arun Halder is close behind with 33,707 votes, making the gap between the two a razor-thin 445 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Alok Kumar Majhi, 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 Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, TMC candidate Bhutnath Malik is currently leading the count with 27,501 votes, holding a margin of 1,784 over BJP's Arun Halder, who has accumulated 25,717 votes so far. Malik, a 47-year-old post-graduate, is ahead as counting continues, with the result yet to be declared in this closely contested seat.

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 90 constituencies, giving it a tally that comfortably crosses the halfway threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 29 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

In Monteswar, West Bengal, BJP candidate Saikat Panja is currently leading with 41,661 votes, holding a margin of 4,334 votes over TMC's Chowdhuri Siddiqullah, who has gathered 37,327 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Chowdhury Siddiqullah, who finds himself trailing in the count as votes continue to be tallied. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 178 constituencies, putting it 30 seats past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 87 seats and would need 61 more to reach the halfway threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats as counting continues across the state.

In the Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with TMC's Bhutnath Malik currently holding the lead. The sitting MLA from the constituency was ALOK KUMAR MAJHI of TMC. BJP's Arun Halder is among those in the contest as votes continue to be tallied in this seat.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-member assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 15 constituencies, leaving it just one seat short of the majority mark. SPA is leading in 2 seats at this stage of counting. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats. No alliance has crossed the majority mark yet, and counting continues across the union territory.

In Bardhaman Dakshin, West Bengal, the vote count is ongoing. Khokan Das (TMC) has 17,842 votes, while Moumita Biswas Misra (BJP) has 18,547 votes. This means Khokan Das is actually trailing by 705 votes. However, the C1STATUS indicates Khokan Das is LEADING, and the constituency-level data also shows Khokan Das as the leading candidate. Despite the vote totals, I'm instructed to rely on the payload's status fields. The constituency-level data and C1STATUS both state Khokan Das is leading, so I will proceed with that information.

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is currently leading in 146 constituencies, leaving it just two seats short of that threshold. TMC is leading in 112 seats, trailing by 34 seats from the majority mark. With no results declared yet, the contest remains open as counting continues across the state.

In the Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, counting is still underway with the Bharatiya Janata Party's Arun Halder currently leading the seat. The sitting MLA from the All India Trinamool Congress, Alok Kumar Majhi, is looking to retain the constituency as votes continue to be tallied and the final picture is yet to emerge.

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is currently leading in 66 constituencies, leaving it just five seats short of that mark. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 39 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 17 seats. No alliance has crossed the majority threshold yet as counting continues across the state.

In Khandaghosh, West Bengal, sitting TMC MLA Nabin Chandra Bag is currently leading the count with 8,494 votes. BJP's Goutam Dhara is trailing at 7,497 votes, leaving a margin of 997 votes between the two as counting continues. Nabin Chandra Bag, 50, holds the seat for TMC and is looking to retain it with the result 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 156 constituencies, putting it ahead of that mark by eight seats if the leads hold. TMC is leading in 93 seats, needing 55 more to reach the halfway threshold. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture could shift as more rounds are counted.

Counting is underway in the Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, where BJP's Arun Halder currently holds the lead. The sitting MLA from this seat had represented All India Trinamool Congress, and the contest here is being watched closely as votes continue to be tallied. No result has been declared yet for this West Bengal assembly segment.

In the Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Arun Halder is currently leading the count with 6,632 votes, while TMC's Bhutnath Malik is trailing with 7,748 votes, putting the margin at 1,116 votes between the two. The seat is currently held by TMC's ALOK KUMAR MAJHI, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

In the Jamalpur constituency of West Bengal, no candidate in the current count carries the star flag, so the focus falls on the seat itself. Sitting MLA Alok Kumar Majhi of TMC is not among the candidates in the running count, leaving the contest open between other contenders as votes continue to be tallied. Counting remains in progress and no result has been declared yet for this assembly segment.