Madhyamgram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TMC’s Rathin Ghosh defeats BJP’s Anindya Banerjee by 2,399 votes
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Madhyamgram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TMC’s Rathin Ghosh defeats BJP’s Anindya Banerjee by 2,399 votes

Ananta Ray (Congress), Anindya Banerjee (Bharatiya Janata Party), Nitai Chandra Pal (All India Forward Bloc), Monoj Kumar Roy (Bahujan Samaj Party), Rathin Ghosh (Trinamool Congress), Nityananda Ghosh (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Priyanka Barman (All India Secular Front), Sanat Karmakar (Bharatiya Nyay-Adhikar Raksha Party), Aninda Banerjee (Independent), and Rajdwip Ghosh (Independent) — 10 candidates contesting from Madhyamgram 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. Madhyamgram is a General constituency under the Barasat Lok Sabha segment, with 272,397 voters on its electoral rolls. In 2021, Rathin Ghosh of the Trinamool Congress won by a margin of 49,206 votes. The 2021 turnout was 84.66%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Madhyamgram in 2026.
15:28 (IST) May 06
Madhyamgram Assembly Election Results 2026: TMC’s Rathin Ghosh wins by 2,399 votes
In Madhyamgram, Rathin Ghosh of TMC secured a narrow victory, polling 95,995 votes and defeating BJP’s Anindya Banerjee by a margin of 2,399 votes. Banerjee finished second with 93,596 votes after all 17 EVM rounds were counted.
18:29 (IST) May 04
BJP Ahead in West Bengal Polls with 179 Seats
As the vote count continues for West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is needed for a majority, the BJP is currently leading with 179 seats. They've secured 11 seats so far and are ahead in 168 others, putting them well over the majority mark if these leads are maintained. The TMC has a total of 106 seats, having won 2 and leading in 104, and still requires 42 more seats to reach the majority.
18:07 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 16, the NDA has won 13 seats and is leading in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18 — enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, for a tally of 5. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7, with 5 seats won and 2 leads in hand.
17:57 (IST) May 04
Rajarhat Gopalpur Election Result 2026: BJP's Tewari leads TMC's Munshi by 19,795 votes
In Rajarhat Gopalpur, West Bengal, BJP's Tarunjyoti Tewari is currently leading with 67,469 votes, holding a margin of 19,795 over TMC's Aditi Munshi, who has gathered 47,674 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Aditi Munshi, who is trailing in the ongoing count as results continue to come in from this constituency.
17:46 (IST) May 04
BJP leading in West Bengal with 179 seats
As the counting continues for West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is the magic number for a majority, the BJP is currently ahead with 179 seats. They've secured 11 wins so far and are leading in 168 constituencies, which would put them over the halfway mark if these leads hold. The TMC is at 106 seats, with 2 wins and leading in 104, meaning they'd need 42 more to reach the majority.
17:35 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result: BJP leads as TMC incumbent trails
In Madhyamgram, West Bengal, BJP's Anindya Banerjee is currently leading the count with 67,079 votes, holding a margin of 6,619 over his nearest rival. Sitting TMC legislator Rathin Ghosh, who holds the incumbent's position in this seat, is trailing with 60,460 votes as counting continues. The result in Madhyamgram is yet to be declared.
17:24 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala
In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark sits at 71, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 68 seats so far and is leading in 19 more, taking its tally to 87. The LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, giving it a tally of 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats, with 13 won and 4 leads.
17:13 (IST) May 04
Rajarhat New Town Election Results 2026: TMC's Tapash Chatterjee leads by 7,606 votes
In Rajarhat New Town, West Bengal, sitting TMC MLA Tapash Chatterjee is currently leading the count with 59,019 votes, holding a margin of 7,606 over BJP's Piyush Kanodia, who has gathered 51,413 votes and is trailing at this stage. The seat is currently held by TMC's Tapash Chatterjee, who is looking to retain it as counting continues.
17:02 (IST) May 04
BJP leads West Bengal with a tally of 187 seats
Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where a majority requires 148. BJP holds a tally of 187, with 9 seats won and leads in 178 more, putting it 39 seats past the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC has a tally of 96, with 1 seat won and leads in 95, and still needs 52 seats to reach the majority mark.
16:51 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result: BJP leads as TMC incumbent trails
In Madhyamgram, West Bengal, counting is still under way with BJP's Anindya Banerjee holding a lead over sitting TMC legislator Rathin Ghosh. Banerjee has accumulated 59,683 votes against Ghosh's 54,947, putting the margin between the two at 4,736 votes. Ghosh, the incumbent TMC representative, is currently trailing as results continue to come in from this constituency.
16:40 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
In Puducherry's 30-seat assembly, where 16 seats are needed for a majority, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 13 seats outright and is leading in 9 more, giving it a combined tally of 22. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, taking its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 5, with 4 seats won and 1 lead.
16:29 (IST) May 04
Deganga Election Results 2026: TMC's Anisur Rahaman Bidesh leads with 15,293-vote margin
In the Deganga constituency of West Bengal, TMC candidate Anisur Rahaman Bidesh is currently leading with 94,256 votes, holding a margin of 15,293 over AISF's Md Mofidul Hoque Sahaji Mintu, who is trailing at 78,963 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Rahima Mondal, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
16:18 (IST) May 04
BJP leads West Bengal with a tally of 196 seats
Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is the majority mark. BJP has won 4 seats and is leading in 192 more, giving it a tally of 196. TMC has won 1 seat and is leading in 85, putting its tally at 86. BJP needs to convert its leads to cross the majority mark, while TMC still requires 62 seats to get there.
16:07 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result: BJP leads TMC by a narrow margin
In Madhyamgram, West Bengal, counting remains in progress with BJP's Anindya Banerjee currently leading with 39,226 votes. Sitting TMC legislator Rathin Ghosh is close behind with 39,047 votes, leaving a margin of just 179 votes between the two. The contest here is among the tightest being watched across the state today, with the result yet to be declared.
15:56 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Results 2026: BJP's Banerjee leads TMC's Rathin Ghosh by 179 votes
Counting in Madhyamgram, West Bengal is producing one of the tighter contests of the day. BJP's Anindya Banerjee holds a slender lead with 39,226 votes, ahead of TMC's Rathin Ghosh who has gathered 39,047 votes. The margin between the two stands at just 179 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Rathin Ghosh, who is contesting to retain it but finds himself trailing at this stage of counting.
15:45 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
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 99 seats, with 7 declared wins and leads in 92 more. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 20 seats, all of them leads with no wins declared yet. Candidates from other parties or independents cumulatively lead in 7 seats in the state.
15:35 (IST) May 04
Rajarhat Gopalpur Election Result 2026: BJP's Tewari leads TMC's Munshi by 15,016 votes
In Rajarhat Gopalpur, West Bengal, BJP candidate Tarunjyoti Tewari is currently leading with 51,686 votes, pulling ahead of TMC's Aditi Munshi by a margin of 15,016 votes. Munshi, who holds the seat and is contesting to retain it, has gathered 36,670 votes so far and is trailing in second place. Counting is still under way in this constituency.
15:25 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 209 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP holds a tally of 210 seats, leading in 209 of them and needs 148 to secure a majority. TMC, by its AITC designation in the official count, has a tally of 70 seats at this stage. The majority mark stands at 148, leaving BJP 62 seats short of that threshold if current leads hold.
15:12 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result: TMC incumbent Rathin Ghosh leads over BJP
In the Madhyamgram constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Sitting TMC legislator Rathin Ghosh, 68, is currently leading with 24,591 votes, holding a margin of 4,773 over BJP's Anindya Banerjee, who has gathered 19,818 votes so far. Ghosh, who has no criminal cases on record, is seeking to retain the seat he currently holds.
15:01 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu election leads cross majority mark in 234-seat assembly
In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority in the 234-seat assembly, candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 151 seats, a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. NDA is currently leading in 40 seats, giving it a tally of 40 and needing 78 more to reach the majority mark. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 34, bringing its tally to 36, with 82 seats still needed to reach the majority threshold.
14:50 (IST) May 04
Rajarhat Gopalpur Election Results 2026: BJP's Tewari leads as TMC incumbent trails
In Rajarhat Gopalpur, West Bengal, BJP candidate Tarunjyoti Tewari is currently leading with 27,022 votes. Sitting TMC MLA Aditi Munshi is trailing with 19,780 votes, putting the margin between the two at 7,242 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Aditi Munshi, who is now trailing in the ongoing count as results continue to come in from this constituency.
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, giving it a tally that already crosses the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 83 seats, needing 65 more to reach the majority mark. No seats have been formally declared so far in the state.
14:29 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result: TMC incumbent leads in West Bengal seat
In the Madhyamgram constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Sitting TMC legislator Rathin Ghosh is currently leading the contest, holding a margin of 4,773 votes over BJP's Anindya Banerjee, who has so far polled 19,818 votes against Ghosh's 24,591. The seat remains closely watched as tallying continues.
14:17 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and 16 are needed for a majority, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 11 seats outright and is leading in 12 more, giving it a tally of 23. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats in the union territory.
14:06 (IST) May 04
Barasat Election Result 2026: TMC's Sabyasachi Dutta leads as counting continues
In Barasat, West Bengal, TMC's Sabyasachi Dutta is currently leading the count with 3,957 votes, while BJP's Sankar Chatterjee is trailing at 6,086 votes, putting the margin between the two at 2,129 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Chiranjeet Chakrabarti, 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.
13:55 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 190 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
With counting still underway across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP is leading in 190 seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 148. TMC, which holds the current government, is leading in 84 seats and needs 64 more to reach that threshold. No results have been formally declared yet, and the gap between the two sides remains the defining story of the day.
13:45 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result: TMC incumbent leads in West Bengal seat
Counting is still under way in Madhyamgram, West Bengal, where the sitting TMC legislator Rathin Ghosh is currently ahead with 18,817 votes. BJP's Anindya Banerjee is placed second with 14,166 votes, leaving a margin of 4,651 votes between the two at this stage. Ghosh, 68, is seeking to retain the seat he currently holds, and his lead remains the defining number in Madhyamgram as tallying continues.
13:33 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala
In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 86 seats, with 3 declared wins and leads in 83 more. The LDF, trailing well behind, has a tally of 33, comprising 1 won seat and leads in 32. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 21 seats.
13:22 (IST) May 04
Deganga Election Results 2026: TMC's Anisur Rahaman Bidesh leads by over 11,000 votes
In the Deganga constituency of West Bengal, TMC candidate Anisur Rahaman Bidesh is currently leading with 37,667 votes, holding a margin of 11,442 over AISF's Md Mofidul Hoque Sahaji Mintu, who has accumulated 26,225 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Rahima Mondal, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
13:12 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 182 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
With counting still under way across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, BJP is leading in 182 constituencies, putting it 34 seats beyond the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is currently leading in 88 seats and needs 60 more to reach that threshold. No results have been formally declared yet in the state.
13:01 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result: TMC incumbent leads as counting continues
In the Madhyamgram constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Sitting TMC legislator Rathin Ghosh is currently leading with 13,099 votes, holding a margin of 4,733 over BJP's Anindya Banerjee, who has accumulated 8,366 votes so far. Ghosh, 68, has a clean record with no criminal cases registered against him.
12:50 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala
In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 76 constituencies, giving it a tally that crosses the majority threshold if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 34 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state.
12:39 (IST) May 04
Haroa Election Results 2026: TMC's Abdul Matin Muhammad leads by over 15,000 votes
In Haroa, West Bengal, TMC candidate Abdul Matin Muhammad is currently trailing in the vote count — correction, it is BJP's Bhaskar Kumar Mondal who holds the lead at this stage, though the numbers tell a different story on the ground. Abdul Matin Muhammad of TMC has accumulated 18,402 votes against Mondal's 2,512, putting the TMC candidate ahead by a margin of 15,890 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Islam Sk Nurul (Haji), who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
12:29 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 181 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, 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 still needs 59 more to reach that threshold. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture could shift as more rounds are counted.
12:18 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result: TMC incumbent leads as counting continues
In the Madhyamgram constituency of West Bengal, sitting TMC legislator Rathin Ghosh is currently leading the count with 6,213 votes, holding a margin of 514 over BJP's Anindya Banerjee, who has accumulated 5,699 votes. Results are yet to be declared, and the contest remains active as counting progresses in this General category seat.
12:07 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. The NDA is currently leading in 83 seats, a tally that already crosses the majority threshold if those leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 30 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats in the state. No seats have been formally declared as of this update.
11:57 (IST) May 04
Haroa Election Results 2026: TMC's Abdul Matin Muhammad leads with over 12,000 votes
In the Haroa constituency of West Bengal, counting is currently underway with TMC's Abdul Matin Muhammad holding a commanding lead on 12,528 votes. BJP's Bhaskar Kumar Mondal is trailing behind with 1,315 votes, putting the margin between the two at 11,213 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Islam Sk Nurul (Haji), who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
11:46 (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 154 constituencies, putting it six seats ahead of the majority mark of 148. TMC is leading in 108 seats and needs 40 more to reach that threshold. No results have been formally declared yet, with the contest still very much in motion.
11:36 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result: TMC incumbent leads as counting continues
In Madhyamgram, West Bengal, the sitting TMC legislator Rathin Ghosh is currently leading the count, holding an edge of 514 votes over BJP's Anindya Banerjee, who has accumulated 5,699 votes so far. Ghosh, who is seeking another term from this constituency, has gathered 6,213 votes with counting still under way and the result yet to be declared.
11:25 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result 2026: TMC's Rathin Ghosh leads with a 514-vote margin
In the Madhyamgram constituency of West Bengal, TMC's Rathin Ghosh is currently leading with 6,213 votes, holding a margin of 514 votes over BJP's Anindya Banerjee, who has accumulated 5,699 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Rathin Ghosh, who is contesting to retain it. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.
11:15 (IST) May 04
Barasat Election Results 2026: TMC's Sabyasachi Dutta leads early count
In Barasat, West Bengal, TMC candidate Sabyasachi Dutta is currently leading in the early stages of counting. AIMIM's Omar Faruque is also showing in the leading positions at this point. The seat is currently held by TMC's Chiranjeet Chakrabarti, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as counting continues.
11:05 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in West Bengal as counting progresses across 294 seats
In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority, BJP is currently leading in 155 constituencies, putting it just short of that mark if these leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 101 seats at this stage of counting. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No results have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.
10:55 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result: Incumbent TMC candidate leads in West Bengal seat
Counting is underway in the Madhyamgram constituency of West Bengal, where sitting TMC legislator Rathin Ghosh is currently leading the race. Ghosh, who has represented this seat, is up against Independent candidate Rajdwip Ghosh as votes continue to be tallied. The result for this General category seat is yet to be declared.
10:44 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu alliance tallies fall short of majority mark so far
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 95 seats, still 23 short of that threshold. SPA is currently leading in 64 constituencies, needing 54 more seats to reach the majority mark. NDA is trailing in the contest with leads in 37 seats, requiring 81 more to cross 118. No alliance has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.
10:34 (IST) May 04
Haroa Election Results 2026: Congress candidate leads in Haroa as counting progresses
In the Haroa constituency of West Bengal, Congress candidate Md. Rabiul Mollah is currently leading as counting continues. The seat is currently held by TMC's Islam Sk Nurul (Haji), who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Independent candidate Mrinal Mallick is also among those leading at this stage of the count.
10:26 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result 2026: Inside Madhyamgram's counting centre — what to expect
At the designated counting centre for Madhyamgram, votes cast on polling day are being processed round by round. Each successive round adds to the cumulative tallies of all contestants until the final result is declared.
10:24 (IST) May 04
BJP ahead in 157 seats as West Bengal vote count continues
The vote count is ongoing for all 294 assembly seats in West Bengal, with 148 needed to secure a majority. The BJP is currently showing leads in 157 constituencies, which would put them nine seats over the majority mark if these trends continue. The TMC is leading in 53 seats, meaning they would require 95 more to reach the required majority. As results are still being tallied, no seats have been officially declared yet.
10:16 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Results: Bahujan Samaj Party's Madhyamgram candidate and the 2026 count
The Bahujan Samaj Party has fielded Monoj Kumar Roy in Madhyamgram. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
10:13 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Election Result: Counting underway in West Bengal seat
In Madhyamgram, one of West Bengal's closely watched assembly constituencies, counting is currently in progress with no final result declared yet. Sitting TMC legislator Rathin Ghosh holds the incumbent's position heading into this contest. The seat falls under constituency number 118, and the outcome is expected to become clearer as further rounds of counting are completed.
10:06 (IST) May 04
Madhyamgram Assembly Election Results 2026: The 2021 result and May 4 count in Madhyamgram
In the 2021 Assembly Election, Rathin Ghosh of the Trinamool Congress won Madhyamgram with a margin of 49,206 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
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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.
Madhyamgram is a General constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Barasat Lok Sabha segment. The constituency has 272,397 voters on its electoral rolls. A turnout of 84.66% was recorded in the 2021 election. 10 candidates are contesting in 2026: Ananta Ray (Congress), Anindya Banerjee (Bharatiya Janata Party), Nitai Chandra Pal (All India Forward Bloc), Monoj Kumar Roy (Bahujan Samaj Party), Rathin Ghosh (Trinamool Congress), Nityananda Ghosh (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Priyanka Barman (All India Secular Front), Sanat Karmakar (Bharatiya Nyay-Adhikar Raksha Party), Aninda Banerjee (Independent), and Rajdwip Ghosh (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Rathin Ghosh of the Trinamool Congress won Madhyamgram with a margin of 49,206 votes. The runner-up was Tapas Majumder of the BJP. round-by-round trends from Madhyamgram 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.