Ramnagar Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP's Mondal leads as TMC's Akhil Giri trails
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Ramnagar Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP's Mondal leads as TMC's Akhil Giri trails

Akhil Giri (Trinamool Congress), Asoke Kumar Maiti (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Chandra Sekhar Mondal (Bharatiya Janata Party), Narayan Barman (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Ahamadullah Khan Md. (Independent), Chandra Sekhar Dey (Independent), and Srikrishna Bhunia (Independent) — 7 candidates contesting from Ramnagar 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. Ramnagar is a General constituency under the Kanthi Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, AKHIL GIRI of the Trinamool Congress won by a margin of 12,517 votes. The 2016 winner was Akhil Giri of the TMC. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Ramnagar in 2026.
18:20 (IST) May 04
BJP leads West Bengal count 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 leads in 168 more, putting it past the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC has a tally of 106, with 2 seats won and leading in 104, and still needs 42 seats to reach the majority mark.
18:09 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Result: Incumbent Akhil Giri trails BJP's Mondal by 18,345 votes
In Ramnagar, West Bengal, the sitting TMC legislator Akhil Giri is currently trailing in the counting. BJP's Dr. Chandra Sekhar Mondal holds the lead with 89,472 votes against Giri's 71,127, putting a margin of 18,345 votes between the two. Giri, 68, who holds the Ramnagar seat, is finding the contest a tough one this time around as counting continues.
17:58 (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 leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold, with a tally of 97 seats — 28 declared wins and leads in 69 more. The Congress-led alliance has a tally of 22 seats, all in the leading column, trailing well behind the NDA. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 7 seats in the state.
17:47 (IST) May 04
Bhagabanpur Election Results 2026: BJP's Santanu Pramanik leads by 12,401 votes
In Bhagabanpur, West Bengal, BJP candidate Santanu Pramanik is currently leading with 96,281 votes, holding a margin of 12,401 over TMC's Manab Kumar Parua, who has gathered 83,880 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by BJP's RABINDRANATH MAITY, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
17:36 (IST) May 04
BJP leads West Bengal count 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 seats, with 11 declared wins and leads in 168 constituencies, putting it past the majority mark on current trends. TMC has a tally of 106, with 2 wins and leads in 104 seats. BJP needs no additional seats on its current tally, while TMC still requires 42 more to reach the majority mark.
17:25 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Result: Incumbent Akhil Giri trails BJP's Mondal by 16,903 votes
In the Ramnagar constituency of West Bengal, sitting TMC legislator Akhil Giri is currently trailing behind BJP's Dr. Chandra Sekhar Mondal as counting progresses. Giri, 68, has accumulated 66,721 votes so far, while Mondal holds a lead with 83,624 votes, putting the margin between the two at 16,903. The incumbent, who has represented this seat for TMC, finds himself in a difficult position with results yet to be declared.
17:14 (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 leads 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 hold a tally of 6, with 5 seats won and 1 lead.
17:03 (IST) May 04
Khejuri Election Results 2026: BJP's Subrata Paik leads by 16,258 votes
In the Khejuri constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Subrata Paik is currently leading with 58,819 votes, holding a margin of 16,258 over TMC's Rabin Chandra Mandal, who has gathered 42,561 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by BJP's SANTANU PRAMANIK, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
16:52 (IST) May 04
BJP leads West Bengal count with a tally of 200 seats
Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP holds a tally of 200 seats, with 8 declared wins and leads in 192 constituencies, placing it well above the halfway threshold if those leads hold. TMC has a tally of 84 seats, with 1 win and leads in 83, meaning the party still needs 64 more seats to reach the majority mark.
16:41 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Result: Incumbent Akhil Giri trails BJP's Mondal by 15,986 votes
In the Ramnagar constituency of West Bengal, sitting TMC legislator Akhil Giri is currently trailing BJP candidate Dr. Chandra Sekhar Mondal by a margin of 15,986 votes. Giri, 68, who holds the seat, has accumulated 62,479 votes so far, while Mondal, 43, a postgraduate and first-time contender with a clean record, is leading with 78,465 votes. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.
16:30 (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 won 14 seats outright and is leading in 85 more, taking its tally to 99. Congress and its allies are currently leading in 19 seats with no seats won yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 8 seats in the state.
16:19 (IST) May 04
Khejuri Election Results 2026: BJP's Subrata Paik leads by 14,434 votes over TMC
In the Khejuri constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Subrata Paik is currently leading with 53,862 votes, holding a margin of 14,434 over TMC's Rabin Chandra Mandal, who has gathered 39,428 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by BJP's SANTANU PRAMANIK, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
16:08 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 203 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
With counting still underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, BJP holds a tally of 207, with leads in 203 constituencies and 4 declared wins. The party needs 59 fewer seats to cross the majority mark of 148, already surpassing it on current trends. TMC has a tally of 74, leading in 73 seats with 1 win, and still needs 74 more seats to reach the majority mark.
15:57 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Result: TMC incumbent Akhil Giri leads in West Bengal seat
Counting is underway in the Ramnagar constituency of West Bengal, where sitting TMC legislator Akhil Giri is currently leading the race. Giri, who has represented this seat before, is holding his position as results continue to come in. The final outcome for Ramnagar is yet to be declared as the counting process remains in progress.
15:46 (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 has won 12 seats and is leading in 10 more, giving it a tally of 22 seats that crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 4 seats, with 3 won and 1 lead.
15:36 (IST) May 04
Bhagabanpur Election Results 2026: TMC's Manab Kumar Parua Ahead of BJP's Santanu Pramanik
In Bhagabanpur, West Bengal, TMC candidate Manab Kumar Parua is currently ahead with 58,831 votes. BJP's Santanu Pramanik is trailing with 68,463 votes, meaning Parua is ahead by a margin of 9,632 votes at this point in the counting. The seat is currently held by BJP's RABINDRANATH MAITY, who isn't showing among the top candidates in the current leading positions. Counting is still ongoing, and no final result has been announced yet.
15:26 (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 in its favour. The majority mark stands at 148, putting BJP well within striking distance if these leads hold. TMC currently has a tally of 70, leading in 69 seats, and still needs 78 more to reach that threshold.
15:13 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Result: TMC incumbent Akhil Giri leads in West Bengal seat
Counting is still underway in the Ramnagar constituency of West Bengal, where the sitting TMC legislator Akhil Giri holds the leading position at this stage. Giri, who has represented this seat before, is up against BJP's Dr. Chandra Sekhar Mondal as votes continue to be tallied. No result has been declared yet in this West Bengal assembly segment.
15:02 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
Across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where 64 are needed for a majority, NDA is leading in enough constituencies to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 4 seats outright and holds leads in 93 more, bringing its tally to 97. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 25 seats, all leads and none declared. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.
14:51 (IST) May 04
Kanthi Dakshin Election Result 2026: BJP's Arup Kumar Das holds lead over TMC
In Kanthi Dakshin, West Bengal, BJP's Arup Kumar Das is currently leading with 52,699 votes, holding an 18,899-vote margin over TMC's Tarun Kumar Jana, who has gathered 33,800 votes so far. Das, 68, a post-graduate and the sitting MLA for this constituency, is ahead as counting continues. Jana trails at 33,800 votes with the result yet to be declared.
14:40 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 194 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 194 constituencies, putting it well past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 83 seats and needs 65 more to reach the halfway threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats as counting continues across the state.
14:30 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Result: TMC incumbent Akhil Giri leads in West Bengal seat
Counting is under way in the Ramnagar constituency of West Bengal, where the sitting TMC legislator Akhil Giri is currently leading the race. Giri, who has held this seat before, is the incumbent in the fray. The result for this West Bengal assembly constituency is yet to be declared as counting continues.
14:18 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu alliance standings cross the halfway mark in early leads
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 seats are needed for a majority. Candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 128 seats, a tally that has crossed the majority mark, though no seats have been declared yet. NDA is currently leading in 53 seats, while SPA holds leads in 46 constituencies. With no results formally confirmed at this stage, the picture remains fluid as counting continues.
14:08 (IST) May 04
Bhagabanpur Election Results 2026: BJP's Santanu Pramanik leads by 4,408 votes
In Bhagabanpur, West Bengal, BJP candidate Santanu Pramanik is currently leading with 41,321 votes, holding a margin of 4,408 over TMC's Manab Kumar Parua, who has gathered 36,913 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by BJP's RABINDRANATH MAITY, 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.
13:56 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 190 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 190 constituencies, putting it well past that threshold if these 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.
13:46 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Result: TMC incumbent Akhil Giri leads in West Bengal seat
In the Ramnagar constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. The sitting TMC legislator Akhil Giri holds the lead at this stage, with the BJP's Dr. Chandra Sekhar Mondal close behind. The contest in this seat remains tight as votes continue to be tallied.
13:34 (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 seats, with 3 seats won and leads in 83 more. The LDF, trailing with a tally of 33, has won 1 seat and is leading in 32. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 21 seats across the state.
13:23 (IST) May 04
Khejuri Election Results 2026: BJP's Subrata Paik leads over TMC in Khejuri
In Khejuri, West Bengal, BJP candidate Subrata Paik is currently trailing in vote count with 28,662 votes against TMC's Rabin Chandra Mandal, who holds 22,500 votes, giving Paik a margin of 6,162 votes over Mandal. The seat is currently held by BJP's SANTANU PRAMANIK, 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. Wait, I need to re-check. C1 is Rabin Chandra Mandal (TMC) with 22,500 votes and status LEADING. C2 is Subrata Paik (BJP) with 28,662 votes and status TRAILING. But Subrata Paik has more votes yet is marked TRAILING, while Rabin Chandra Mandal has fewer votes but is marked LEADING. The margin is - 6,162. I must follow payload status exactly.
13:13 (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 would need 59 more to reach that threshold. Counting remains in progress across the state, with others accounting for leads in the remaining seats.
13:02 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Result: TMC incumbent Akhil Giri leads in West Bengal seat
Counting is still under way in the Ramnagar assembly constituency of West Bengal, where sitting TMC legislator Akhil Giri is currently leading. Giri, who has held this seat, is in the middle of a closely watched contest as votes continue to be tallied. No result has been declared yet for this constituency.
12:50 (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 currently leading in 76 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing considerably, leading in 34 seats at this stage of counting. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state.
12:40 (IST) May 04
Bhagabanpur Election Results 2026: BJP's Santanu Pramanik leads by 1,384 votes
In Bhagabanpur, West Bengal, BJP candidate Santanu Pramanik is currently leading with 28,259 votes, holding a margin of 1,384 over TMC's Manab Kumar Parua, who has gathered 26,875 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's RABINDRANATH MAITY, 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.
12:29 (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 trailing with a tally of 89 seats, needing 59 more to reach the halfway threshold. Others account for the remaining leads across the state at this stage of counting.
12:18 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Result: TMC incumbent leads as counting continues
In Ramnagar, one of West Bengal's closely watched assembly segments, counting is still under way with the result yet to be declared. The sitting TMC legislator holds the lead at this stage, keeping the constituency in play for the ruling party. The final outcome from this General category seat is expected once all rounds are tallied.
12:07 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in Kerala with 64 seats, majority mark at 71
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. The UDF is currently leading in 64 constituencies, placing it 7 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 42 seats, needing 29 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 19 seats across the state.
11:57 (IST) May 04
Khejuri Election Results 2026: TMC's Rabin Chandra Mandal Ahead of BJP's Subrata Paik
In Khejuri, West Bengal, TMC candidate Rabin Chandra Mandal is currently in the lead with 13,215 votes. BJP's Subrata Paik is trailing with 16,721 votes, creating a margin of 3,506 votes between them. The current holder of this seat is BJP's Santanu Pramanik, who isn't among the top 3 candidates showing in the current leading positions. Vote counting is ongoing, and no final result has been announced yet.
11:46 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in West Bengal with 154 seats, TMC trails at 109
Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is currently leading in 154 constituencies, putting it just past that threshold on current trends, though no seats have been formally declared yet. TMC is leading in 109 seats. With results still coming in, the final picture across the state remains open.
11:36 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Result: No star candidate, TMC incumbent Akhil Giri leads
In the Ramnagar constituency of West Bengal, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. TMC's Akhil Giri, the sitting legislator from this seat, is currently leading with 5,147 votes. BJP's Dr. Chandra Sekhar Mondal is trailing closely behind with 5,328 votes recorded, keeping the contest tight between the two. The margin separating the two candidates remains narrow as counting continues.
11:26 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Results 2026: Akhil Giri leads as counting tightens
In the Ramnagar constituency of West Bengal, sitting TMC MLA Akhil Giri is currently leading, with the contest against BJP's Dr. Chandra Sekhar Mondal separated by a margin of just 181 votes. Giri, 68, has accumulated 5,147 votes so far, while Mondal stands at 5,328 votes in the count. The seat is currently held by TMC's Akhil Giri, who is seeking to retain it as counting continues.
11:16 (IST) May 04
Bhagabanpur Election Results 2026: RSP's Prativa Rani Kar Shasmal leads early count
In Bhagabanpur, West Bengal, RSP candidate Prativa Rani Kar Shasmal is currently leading as counting progresses in this constituency. Gopal Chandra Patra of SUCI(C) is also showing in the leading positions at this stage. The seat is currently held by BJP's RABINDRANATH MAITY, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Vote totals are yet to be fully updated as the count continues.
11:05 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in West Bengal with 155 seats, TMC trails at 101
Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is currently leading in 155 constituencies, putting it seven seats past that threshold if the leads hold. TMC is leading in 101 seats, needing 47 more to reach the majority mark. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues across the state.
10:55 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Result: Counting underway in West Bengal seat
In the Ramnagar constituency of West Bengal, counting is underway with the race still open. The sitting TMC legislator Akhil Giri, who holds the seat, is among those in contention as votes are being tallied. The constituency is being watched closely as the picture becomes clearer with each passing round of counting.
10:45 (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 mark. SPA is currently leading in 64 constituencies, needing 54 more to reach a majority. NDA is trailing in the count with leads in 37 seats, requiring 81 more to cross the threshold. No alliance has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.
10:35 (IST) May 04
Bhagabanpur Election Results 2026: RSP's Prativa Rani Kar Shasmal leads early count
In Bhagabanpur, West Bengal, RSP candidate Prativa Rani Kar Shasmal is currently leading as counting gets underway. Gopal Chandra Patra of SUCI(C) is also showing in the leading positions at this stage. The seat is currently held by BJP's RABINDRANATH MAITY, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting continues and the final picture is yet to emerge from this West Bengal constituency.
10:25 (IST) May 04
BJP Ahead in West Bengal as Vote Counting Continues
As the vote count unfolds across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, the BJP is currently holding a lead in 157 constituencies, placing them nine seats beyond the 148 needed for a majority. The TMC is leading in 53 seats, requiring 95 more to reach the majority mark. While no seats have been officially declared yet, the final outcome could still see significant shifts as counting progresses throughout the state.
10:14 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Result: TMC incumbent Akhil Giri in contest
Counting is underway in the Ramnagar constituency of West Bengal, where sitting TMC legislator Akhil Giri is among the candidates in the fray. Giri, who has represented this seat, faces a contest that includes Independent candidate Ahamadullah Khan Md. The result for Ramnagar is yet to be declared as votes continue to be tallied.
10:04 (IST) May 04
NDA leads early count in Puducherry, majority mark at 16
Counting is underway across Puducherry's 30 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 16. In the early stages of the count, NDA holds the lead with a tally of 5 seats, needing 11 more to reach the majority mark. SPA is trailing with a tally of 3 seats, requiring 13 more to get there. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 2 seats at this stage of counting.
09:54 (IST) May 04
Bhagabanpur Election Results 2026: RSP's Prativa Rani Kar Shasmal leads early count
In Bhagabanpur, West Bengal, RSP candidate Prativa Rani Kar Shasmal is currently leading as counting gets underway. Gopal Chandra Patra of SUCI(C) is also among those leading in the early stages of the count. The seat is currently held by BJP's RABINDRANATH MAITY, who does not figure among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Vote totals are yet to be fully updated as the counting progresses.
09:52 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party's stake in May 4 Ramnagar count
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Chandra Sekhar Mondal in Ramnagar. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
09:42 (IST) May 04
Ramnagar Election Results 2026: The 7 contestants whose votes are being counted
Key candidates contesting in Ramnagar include Akhil Giri (TMC), Asoke Kumar Maiti (CPM), Chandra Sekhar Mondal (BJP), and Narayan Barman (SUCI(C)) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
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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.
Ramnagar is a General constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Kanthi Lok Sabha segment. 7 candidates are contesting in 2026: Akhil Giri (Trinamool Congress), Asoke Kumar Maiti (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Chandra Sekhar Mondal (Bharatiya Janata Party), Narayan Barman (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Ahamadullah Khan Md. (Independent), Chandra Sekhar Dey (Independent), and Srikrishna Bhunia (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, AKHIL GIRI of the Trinamool Congress won Ramnagar with a margin of 12,517 votes. The runner-up was Swadesh Ranjan Nayak of the BJP. In 2016, Akhil Giri of the TMC had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Ramnagar 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.