Mekliganj Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP's Dadhiram Ray leads with 29,584-vote margin
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 19:03:09 IST
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Mekliganj Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP's Dadhiram Ray leads with 29,584-vote margin

Adhikary Paresh Chandra (Trinamool Congress), Ila Rani Roy (Congress), Kamal Kumar Roy (All India Forward Bloc), Dadhiram Ray (Bharatiya Janata Party), Hiten Barman (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Kirttiram Barman (Independent), Krishna Barman (Independent), Golapi Roy (Independent), Purnendu Roy (Independent), Manoj Kumar Ray (Independent), and Hiranmay Deb Singha (Independent) — 11 candidates contesting from Mekliganj 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. Mekliganj is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. In 2021, Adhikary Paresh Chandra of the Trinamool Congress won by a margin of 14,685 votes. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Mekliganj in 2026.
10:02 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results 2026: BJP's Dadhiram Ray leads as TMC incumbent trails
In Mekliganj, West Bengal, BJP candidate Dadhiram Ray is currently leading with 6,287 votes, holding a margin of 2,727 over the nearest rival. The seat is currently held by TMC's Adhikary Paresh Chandra, who is trailing in the count with 3,560 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet in this constituency.
09:21 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in West Bengal with majority mark still distant
Early counting trends in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly put BJP out in front, with the party currently leading in 45 constituencies. TMC is leading in 19 seats at this stage. Neither party is anywhere near the 148-seat majority mark, with BJP needing 103 more seats and TMC requiring 129 to get there. Others are leading in one seat as counting continues across the state.
09:10 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Result: Incumbent TMC's Paresh Chandra not in top contest
Counting is underway in the Mekliganj constituency of West Bengal, where sitting TMC legislator Adhikary Paresh Chandra is not among the candidates currently reflected in the leading positions. SUCI(C)'s Hiten Barman, a 57-year-old graduate from the SC category, is among those leading at this stage, alongside Congress candidate Ila Rani Roy, aged 55. The result for Mekliganj is yet to be declared.
09:00 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Result: SUCI(C)'s Hiten Barman leads early count
Early trends from Mekliganj in West Bengal show SUCI(C) candidate Hiten Barman holding a lead as counting progresses. Congress candidate Ila Rani Roy is also among those leading at this stage. The seat is currently held by TMC's Adhikary Paresh Chandra, who does not figure among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
09:00 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results 2026: The declaration that ends counting day in Mekliganj
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Mekliganj, it will confirm which candidate has secured the most votes in the 2026 election. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will be confirmed as the definitive 2026 result for Mekliganj.
08:50 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Result 2026: A SC-reserved seat in the 2026 count
Mekliganj is classified as a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 11 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
08:40 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results 2026: How Mekliganj's result feeds into West Bengal's big picture
As West Bengal's counting day unfolds, results from all 294 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Mekliganj's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
08:30 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Assembly Election Results 2026: From 2021 to 2026: how Mekliganj's electoral landscape has shifted
In the 2021 Assembly Election, Adhikary Paresh Chandra of the Trinamool Congress won Mekliganj with a margin of 14,685 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
08:20 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: Adhikary Paresh Chandra of Trinamool Congress
Adhikary Paresh Chandra, contesting on a Trinamool Congress ticket, is one of 11 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Mekliganj May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:10 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results: 6 independents contesting Mekliganj — their tally to watch
6 independent candidates are also in the fray in Mekliganj — including Kirttiram Barman, Krishna Barman, Golapi Roy and 3 others. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.
08:00 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Assembly Election Results 2026: Mekliganj among West Bengal's 294 Assembly constituencies May 4
West Bengal's Assembly has 294 constituencies, and Mekliganj's result will be one of the data points shaping the overall state tally May 4. Round-wise updates from this seat will add to the broader picture emerging across the state.
07:50 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Assembly Election Results 2026: Polling over, counting under way — what to follow
Votes cast in Mekliganj are now being counted. With 11 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
07:40 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party in the Mekliganj contest
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Dadhiram Ray in Mekliganj. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:30 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Assembly Election Results 2026: Parties and candidates on edge as Mekliganj's count progresses
Candidates representing TMC, CONG, AIFB, BJP, SUCI(C), IND are contesting in Mekliganj and watching May 4 count as round-wise tallies emerge. As counting progresses, the figures will show which candidate is building toward a winning total.
07:20 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Elections 2026: Watching the tallies build in Mekliganj
In Mekliganj, votes cast are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a final result is declared.
07:10 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results: How Congress is positioned in Mekliganj
The Congress has fielded Ila Rani Roy in Mekliganj. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:00 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results 2026: Reading the rounds: what Mekliganj's count is showing
In Mekliganj, each round of counting reveals a little more about how votes have been distributed. As counting progresses, the cumulative tallies will give an increasingly clear picture of who is heading toward a win.
06:50 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results: How the counting process works May 4
In Mekliganj, votes cast on polling day are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a winning candidate is formally declared.
06:40 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Result 2026: How the round-wise count will unfold in Mekliganj
As counting advances in Mekliganj, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 11 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
06:30 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results: Mekliganj in West Bengal's 294-seat tally — what to expect
As counting progresses across West Bengal's 294 Assembly constituencies, Mekliganj's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.
06:20 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results: Trinamool Congress' Mekliganj candidate and the 2026 count
The Trinamool Congress has fielded Adhikary Paresh Chandra in Mekliganj. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
06:10 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results: Kamal Kumar Roy (AIFB) awaits the round-wise verdict
Kamal Kumar Roy, contesting on a All India Forward Bloc ticket, is one of 11 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Mekliganj May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:00 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results 2026: At the counting centre: how Mekliganj's ballots are processed
At the designated counting centre for Mekliganj, 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.
05:50 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results 2026: Watching the numbers build in Mekliganj's count
Votes cast in Mekliganj are now being tallied across rounds, with the count building gradually toward a final result. Each successive round will add to the picture of how the final margin is forming in Mekliganj.
05:40 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results: All India Forward Bloc's stake in May 4 Mekliganj count
The All India Forward Bloc has fielded Kamal Kumar Roy in Mekliganj. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
05:30 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results 2026: From polling day to counting day — the result takes shape
Votes cast in Mekliganj during polling are now being officially counted. As the rounds progress, cumulative tallies will build toward the final result that will formally decide the winner of this constituency in 2026.
05:20 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Results 2026: 2021's second-place party: how they're tracking in 2026
In 2021, the runner-up in Mekliganj came from the BJP. round-wise tallies will show how the contest has evolved.
05:10 (IST) May 04
Mekliganj Election Result 2026: How is Dadhiram Ray faring? Watching the Mekliganj count
Dadhiram Ray, contesting on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket, is one of 11 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Mekliganj May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
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.
Mekliganj is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency in West Bengal. 11 candidates are contesting in 2026: Adhikary Paresh Chandra (Trinamool Congress), Ila Rani Roy (Congress), Kamal Kumar Roy (All India Forward Bloc), Dadhiram Ray (Bharatiya Janata Party), Hiten Barman (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Kirttiram Barman (Independent), Krishna Barman (Independent), Golapi Roy (Independent), Purnendu Roy (Independent), Manoj Kumar Ray (Independent), and Hiranmay Deb Singha (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Adhikary Paresh Chandra of the Trinamool Congress won Mekliganj with a margin of 14,685 votes. round-by-round trends from Mekliganj 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.