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THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 15:34:51 IST
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Behala Purba Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Sankar Sikder wins by 25,137 vote margin
Abhijit Raha (Congress), Dr Nilay Majumdar (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Pushpa Dhali (Bahujan Samaj Party), Sankar Sikder (Bharatiya Janata Party), Subhasish Chakraborty (Trinamool Congress), Asish Samanta (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Ashim Chakraborty (Independent), Atanu Das (Independent), Bholanath Patra (Independent), Krishnasish Gangopadhyay (Independent), Pintu Bayen (Independent), and Subhashis Kar (Independent) — 12 candidates contesting from Behala Purba 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. Behala Purba is a General constituency under the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, Ratna Chatterjee of the Trinamool Congress won by a margin of 37,428 votes. The 2016 winner was Sovan Chatterjee of the TMC. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Behala Purba in 2026.
09:23 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party in the Behala Purba contest
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Sankar Sikder in Behala Purba. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
09:22 (IST) May 04
BJP takes an early lead in West Bengal as counting begins
As the initial vote counts roll in from West Bengal's 294 constituencies, the BJP appears to be ahead, currently leading in 44 seats. The TMC is trailing at this point, with leads in 22 constituencies. To secure a majority, a party needs to win 148 seats. This means the BJP still needs 104 more seats to reach that target, while the TMC requires 126. Other parties have secured one seat so far.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Result 2026: Reading the rounds: what Behala Purba's count is showing
In Behala Purba, 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.
09:11 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Result: Ratna Chatterjee's seat sees new contest
In Behala Purba, West Bengal, counting is underway with no star candidate present in the current candidate list. The sitting TMC legislator Ratna Chatterjee is not among the candidates reflected at this stage, while BSP's Pushpa Dhali and Independent candidate Bholanath Patra are both showing in the early count. The result for this West Bengal constituency is yet to be declared as votes continue to be tallied.
09:03 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Assembly Election Results 2026: Polling over, counting under way — what to follow
Votes cast in Behala Purba are now being counted. With 12 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
09:01 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Result: BSP's Pushpa Dhali leads as counting progresses
In Behala Purba, West Bengal, BSP candidate Pushpa Dhali is currently leading as vote counting continues. Independent candidate Bholanath Patra is also among the leading positions at this stage. The seat is currently held by TMC's Ratna Chatterjee, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
08:53 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Assembly Election Results 2026: Behala Purba among West Bengal's 294 Assembly constituencies May 4
West Bengal's Assembly has 294 constituencies, and Behala Purba'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.
08:43 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Result 2026: How Behala Purba'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. Behala Purba's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
08:33 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Result 2026: Result declaration — the final step after counting ends
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Behala Purba, the Returning Officer will formally declare the winner. Until then, round-wise tallies from the counting centre will be the key indicator of how the result is shaping up.
08:23 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Result 2026: Where Behala Purba fits in West Bengal's counting day picture
Counting day in West Bengal brings results from 294 constituencies, and Behala Purba is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
08:13 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Results 2026: The declaration that ends counting day in Behala Purba
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Behala Purba, 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 Behala Purba.
08:03 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Results: Has Behala Purba's vote pattern shifted since 2021?
As counting progresses in Behala Purba, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when Ratna Chatterjee of the Trinamool Congress won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
07:53 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Assembly Election Results 2026: Asish Samanta's SUCI(C) tally being counted in Behala Purba
Asish Samanta, contesting on a Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) ticket, is one of 12 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Behala Purba May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:43 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Result 2026: At the counting centre: how Behala Purba's ballots are processed
At the designated counting centre for Behala Purba, 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.
07:33 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Elections 2026: Why early trends need careful reading
Early trends from Behala Purba should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
07:23 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Results: How Communist Party of India (Marxist) is positioned in Behala Purba
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has fielded Dr Nilay Majumdar in Behala Purba. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:13 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Results: How the counting process works May 4
In Behala Purba, 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.
07:03 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Result 2026: From polling day to counting day — the result takes shape
Votes cast in Behala Purba 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.
06:53 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Results 2026: The 12 contestants whose votes are being counted
Key candidates contesting in Behala Purba include Abhijit Raha (CONG), Dr Nilay Majumdar (CPM), Pushpa Dhali (BSP), and Sankar Sikder (BJP) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
06:43 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Results 2026: Dr Nilay Majumdar's CPM tally being counted in Behala Purba
Dr Nilay Majumdar, contesting on a Communist Party of India (Marxist) ticket, is one of 12 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Behala Purba May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:33 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Result 2026: The final numbers in Behala Purba — what to look for
The votes being counted in Behala Purba May 4 will determine which candidate has the highest tally when the count concludes. Each round of counting brings the constituency closer to its official 2026 Assembly Election result.
06:23 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Elections 2026: The Kolkata Dakshin lens on Behala Purba's counting day
Behala Purba, which falls under the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha segment, is one of the Assembly constituencies contributing to the regional count. As results emerge through the day, Behala Purba's result will be part of the broader Kolkata Dakshin-area picture.
06:13 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Elections 2026: Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha segment: Behala Purba's role in the count
Behala Purba falls under the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha segment. The Assembly result from this constituency will add to the broader regional picture emerging from the Kolkata Dakshin area as counting advances.
06:03 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Results: Bahujan Samaj Party's stake in May 4 Behala Purba count
The Bahujan Samaj Party has fielded Pushpa Dhali in Behala Purba. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
05:53 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Results: Behala Purba in West Bengal's 294-seat tally — what to expect
As counting progresses across West Bengal's 294 Assembly constituencies, Behala Purba'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.
05:43 (IST) May 04
Behala Purba Election Results: Congress' Behala Purba candidate and the 2026 count
The Congress has fielded Abhijit Raha in Behala Purba. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this 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.
Behala Purba is a General constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha segment. 12 candidates are contesting in 2026: Abhijit Raha (Congress), Dr Nilay Majumdar (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Pushpa Dhali (Bahujan Samaj Party), Sankar Sikder (Bharatiya Janata Party), Subhasish Chakraborty (Trinamool Congress), Asish Samanta (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Ashim Chakraborty (Independent), Atanu Das (Independent), Bholanath Patra (Independent), Krishnasish Gangopadhyay (Independent), Pintu Bayen (Independent), and Subhashis Kar (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Ratna Chatterjee of the Trinamool Congress won Behala Purba with a margin of 37,428 votes. The runner-up was Payel Sarkar of the BJP. In 2016, Sovan Chatterjee of the TMC had won the seat with a margin of 24,294 votes. round-by-round trends from Behala Purba will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to West Bengal's state-wide tally across its 294 Assembly segments.
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