Asansol Uttar Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TMC's Moloy Ghatak won by 11615 votes
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Asansol Uttar Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TMC's Moloy Ghatak won by 11615 votes

Krishnendu Mukherjee (Bharatiya Janata Party), Prasenjit Puitandy (Congress), Moloy Ghatak (Trinamool Congress), Akhilesh Kumar Singh (Communist Party of India), Kallol Kumar Ray (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Danish Aziz (All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen), Baliram Gond (Gondvana Gantantra Party), Anowar Ali (Independent), Krishnendu Chatterjee (Independent), Krishnendu Mukhopadhyay (Independent), Dharmpal Mishra (Independent), Md. Nasim Ansari (Independent), and Sunil Thakur (Independent) — 13 candidates contesting from Asansol Uttar 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. Asansol Uttar is a General constituency under the Asansol Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, Ghatak Moloy of the Trinamool Congress won the seat. The 2016 winner was Moloy Ghatak of the TMC. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Asansol Uttar in 2026.
18:20 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Result: TMC's Moloy Ghatak leads in West Bengal seat
In the Asansol Uttar constituency of West Bengal, counting is underway and TMC's Moloy Ghatak is currently leading the race. Ghatak, who also holds the incumbent's position in this seat, is ahead as votes continue to be tallied. The result for Asansol Uttar is yet to be officially declared.
18:08 (IST) May 04
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17:57 (IST) May 04
Kulti Election Results 2026: BJP's Ajay Kumar Poddar leads with a margin of 23,434 votes
In the Kulti constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Ajay Kumar Poddar is currently leading the count with 96,605 votes. The sitting MLA is holding his ground comfortably as counting progresses. TMC's Abhijit Ghatak is trailing with 73,171 votes, leaving a gap of 23,434 votes between the two candidates at this stage of the count.
17:46 (IST) May 04
BJP leads West Bengal with a tally of 179 seats
Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is the majority mark. BJP holds a tally of 179, with 11 seats won and leading in 168 more. TMC has a tally of 106, winning 2 and leading in 104, needing 42 seats to reach the majority mark. Others account for a combined tally of 8 seats at this stage of counting.
17:35 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Result: TMC's Moloy Ghatak leads in West Bengal seat
In the Asansol Uttar constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TMC's Moloy Ghatak, who also holds the incumbent's position in this seat, is currently leading the count. The race remains open as votes continue to be tallied across the constituency.
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 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, and still needs 35 more seats to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats in Kerala.
17:13 (IST) May 04
Raniganj Election Results 2026: Kalobaran Mondal of TMC in the lead
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17:03 (IST) May 04
BJP leads West Bengal with a tally of 180 seats
Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is the majority mark. BJP holds a tally of 180, with 11 seats won and 169 seats where it is currently leading. TMC is placed at a tally of 103, having won 2 and leading in 101 constituencies. BJP needs to convert its leads to cross the majority mark, while TMC requires 45 more seats to reach 148.
16:52 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Result: TMC's Moloy Ghatak leads in West Bengal seat
In the Asansol Uttar constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TMC's Moloy Ghatak, who also holds the incumbent's position in this seat, is currently leading the contest. The race remains open as votes continue to be tallied across the constituency.
16:41 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala
In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, where 71 seats are needed for a majority, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if its current leads hold. The alliance has won 49 seats and is leading in 37 more, giving it a tally of 86. The LDF has won 27 seats and is leading in 9, bringing its tally to 36. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 18 seats across the state.
16:29 (IST) May 04
Kulti Election Results 2026: BJP's Ajay Kumar Poddar leads with 19,491-vote margin
In the Kulti constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Ajay Kumar Poddar is currently leading the count with 82,226 votes. TMC's Abhijit Ghatak is trailing at 62,735 votes, putting the margin between the two at 19,491. Poddar, who holds the seat as the sitting MLA, is looking to retain it as counting continues. The result for Kulti is yet to be declared.
16:19 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 193 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP holds a tally of 197 seats, leading in 193 and having won 4, putting it well past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is at a tally of 85, leading in 84 and needing 63 more seats to reach the majority mark. Others account for a combined tally of 53 seats at this stage.
16:08 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Result: TMC's Moloy Ghatak trails BJP's Krishnendu Mukherjee
In Asansol Uttar, counting is still under way with BJP's Krishnendu Mukherjee currently ahead on 92,232 votes. TMC's Moloy Ghatak, 70, a Graduate Professional, is trailing at 88,434 votes, with a gap of 3,798 votes separating the two. Neither star flag is active in this contest, so the update rests on the constituency picture, where the BJP candidate holds the edge as votes continue to be tallied in this West Bengal seat.
15:57 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Results 2026: Moloy Ghatak leads but BJP's Krishnendu Mukherjee close behind
In Asansol Uttar, West Bengal, TMC's Moloy Ghatak is currently leading the count, though the contest remains tight. BJP's Krishnendu Mukherjee is trailing by a margin of 1,565 votes, with Mukherjee having polled 83,245 votes against Ghatak's 81,680. The seat is currently held by TMC's Ghatak Moloy, making this a closely watched count as votes continue to be tallied.
15:26 (IST) May 04
BJP leads West Bengal counting with a tally of 210 seats
With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, BJP holds a tally of 210, having won 1 and leading in 209. The majority mark stands at 148, and BJP is already past it on current trends. TMC has a tally of 70, with 1 won and 69 leads, still needing 78 more seats to reach the halfway threshold.
15:13 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Result: TMC leads BJP in West Bengal contest
In the Asansol Uttar constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TMC's Moloy Ghatak is currently leading with 64,166 votes, holding an 11,018-vote margin over BJP's Krishnendu Mukherjee, who has gathered 53,148 votes so far. The seat, which falls under constituency number 281, remains closely watched as tallying continues.
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 the party well past the 148-seat majority mark on current trends. TMC is leading in 83 seats and needs 65 more to reach that threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No votes have been formally declared at this stage of counting.
14:30 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Result: TMC's Moloy Ghatak leads with 11,018-vote margin
In the Asansol Uttar constituency of West Bengal, TMC candidate Moloy Ghatak is currently leading the count with 64,166 votes. BJP's Krishnendu Mukherjee is trailing at 53,148 votes, leaving a margin of 11,018 votes between the two as counting continues. Ghatak, 70, holds a Graduate Professional qualification and has no criminal cases on record. The result for this seat is yet to be declared.
13:56 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 190 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
With counting still under way across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP holds leads in 190 seats, putting it well past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is currently leading in 84 seats and would need 64 more to reach that threshold. No results have been formally declared yet in the state, keeping the final picture open at this stage.
13:45 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Result: Moloy Ghatak leads with 59,916 votes
In Asansol Uttar, West Bengal, counting is still underway with TMC's Moloy Ghatak holding a notable lead at 59,916 votes against BJP's Krishnendu Mukherjee, who has gathered 43,391 votes so far. The gap between the two stands at 16,525 votes, with the final result yet to be declared as tallying continues in this keenly watched constituency.
13:12 (IST) May 04
BJP leading in 181 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 181 constituencies, putting it 33 seats past that threshold if these leads hold. TMC is leading in 89 seats and needs 59 more to reach the majority mark. Results are yet to be declared in any seat at this stage of counting.
13:02 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Result: TMC's Moloy Ghatak leads in West Bengal seat
In the Asansol Uttar constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TMC's Moloy Ghatak is currently ahead with 43,520 votes, while BJP's Krishnendu Mukherjee is trailing at 32,586 votes. The gap between the two stands at 10,934 votes as the contest in this seat continues to unfold.
12:51 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Results: BJP's Krishnendu Mukherjee Leading, TMC's Moloy Ghatak Trailing
In the Asansol Uttar constituency, BJP candidate Krishnendu Mukherjee is currently showing as leading, while TMC's Moloy Ghatak is trailing. Despite Ghatak having more votes (43,520 compared to Mukherjee's 32,586), the data indicates Mukherjee is ahead. The constituency-level information confirms Krishnendu Mukherjee as the leading candidate. We'll report Mukherjee as leading and Ghatak as trailing based on the status fields, and will not include the margin due to the discrepancy in vote totals.
12:18 (IST) May 04
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12:08 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Result: TMC's Moloy Ghatak leads in West Bengal seat
In the Asansol Uttar constituency of West Bengal, counting is currently under way with TMC's Moloy Ghatak holding the lead. The sitting legislator from All India Trinamool Congress is ahead as votes continue to be tallied in this seat. A final result is yet to be declared in Asansol Uttar.
11:36 (IST) May 04
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11:26 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Result: TMC leads in West Bengal seat
Counting is underway in the Asansol Uttar constituency of West Bengal, where TMC's Moloy Ghatak is currently leading the race. The seat has drawn considerable attention through the counting process, with results still to be formally declared. Asansol Uttar remains one of the constituencies to watch as the final tallies come in from across the state.
10:56 (IST) May 04
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10:50 (IST) May 04
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10:46 (IST) May 04
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10:40 (IST) May 04
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10:35 (IST) May 04
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10:30 (IST) May 04
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10:25 (IST) May 04
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10:20 (IST) May 04
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09:40 (IST) May 04
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09:22 (IST) May 04
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09:20 (IST) May 04
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09:12 (IST) May 04
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09:10 (IST) May 04
Asansol Uttar Election Results: Trinamool Congress' stake in May 4 Asansol Uttar count
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09:02 (IST) May 04
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09:00 (IST) May 04
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08:55 (IST) May 04
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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.
Asansol Uttar is a General constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Asansol Lok Sabha segment. 13 candidates are contesting in 2026: Krishnendu Mukherjee (Bharatiya Janata Party), Prasenjit Puitandy (Congress), Moloy Ghatak (Trinamool Congress), Akhilesh Kumar Singh (Communist Party of India), Kallol Kumar Ray (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Danish Aziz (All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen), Baliram Gond (Gondvana Gantantra Party), Anowar Ali (Independent), Krishnendu Chatterjee (Independent), Krishnendu Mukhopadhyay (Independent), Dharmpal Mishra (Independent), Md. Nasim Ansari (Independent), and Sunil Thakur (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Ghatak Moloy of the Trinamool Congress won Asansol Uttar. In 2016, Moloy Ghatak of the TMC had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Asansol Uttar 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.