Chandannagar Assembly Election Results 2026

Chandannagar is a municipal urban constituency in Hooghly district, known for its French colonial heritage and its famous jagaddhatri puja celebrations. One of West Bengal's older towns with a distinct cultural identity, the constituency is part of the Hooghly riverside urban belt and has a mix of professionals, traders and service sector workers. TMC has held the seat in recent elections. In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, the seat was won by Indranil Sen of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC). He secured victory over the nearest rival from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The result reflected the broader political alignment in the constituency and underlined the dominant party's organisational strength in the area. Urban civic infrastructure — maintenance of the historic town's roads, drainage and riverfront heritage — is a central concern in Chandannagar. Cultural preservation, particularly the state of heritage buildings from the French era, is an issue raised by the local citizenry. Employment, healthcare access and quality education are consistent demands. Law and order and the effective functioning of the Chandannagar Municipal Corporation are also important political themes ahead of 2026. The 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections are shaping up as a high-stakes contest between the ruling All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is seeking to make major inroads into the state. With anti-incumbency, law-and-order concerns and welfare delivery all playing a role, every constituency is expected to be closely watched. Trinamool Congress has fielded Indranil Sen while BJP has fielded Deepanjan Kumar Guha for the 2026 election.

2026 Chandannagar Assembly Election Results

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Deepanjan Kumar Guha
BJP - Won
Votes86,273
Vote %46.16
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Indranil Sen
AITC - 1st Runner Up
Votes72,832
Vote %38.97
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Monish Panda
CPI(M)
Votes22,760
Vote %12.18
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Nota
NOTA
Votes2,016
Vote %1.08
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Ratan Kumar Golder
CONG
Votes1,112
Vote %0.59
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Surajit Majumdar
IND
Votes663
Vote %0.35
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Sanjoy Matabbar
IND
Votes414
Vote %0.22
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Praloy Mukherjee
IND
Votes211
Vote %0.11
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Kumud Mondal
SUCI(C)
Votes189
Vote %0.10
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Ashish Chandra Gupta
HSP
Votes157
Vote %0.08
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Sahariar Mullick
AJUP
Votes156
Vote %0.08
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Rohit Sarkar
BNJD
Votes126
Vote %0.07
Source: PValue
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2021 Chandannagar Assembly Election Results

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INDRANIL SEN
AITC - Won
Votes86,778
Vote %47.63
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DEEPANJAN KUMAR GUHA
BJP - 1st Runner Up
Votes55,749
Vote %30.60
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GAUTAM SARKAR
CPI(M)
Votes33,702
Vote %18.50
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NOTA
NOTA
Votes3,023
Vote %1.66
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RATAN KUMAR CHATTERJEE (R.K.C)
IND
Votes1,184
Vote %0.65
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UDAY VEER CHOUDHURY
IND
Votes538
Vote %0.30
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SUBRATA DEY
IND
Votes532
Vote %0.29
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TANDRA BHATTACHARJEE (TANDRADI)
IND
Votes365
Vote %0.20
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PRALOY MUKHERJEE
IND
Votes307
Vote %0.17

2016 Chandannagar Assembly Election Results

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Indranil Sen E
AITC - Won
Votes75,727
Vote %44.83
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Gautam Sarkar Son Of Kartick Chandra Sarkar
CPM - 1st Runner Up
Votes73,613
Vote %43.58
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Tandra Bhattacharjee
BJP
Votes13,233
Vote %7.83
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None Of The Above
NOTA
Votes3,853
Vote %2.28
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Gautam Sarkar S/O Gauranga Sarkar
IND
Votes1,477
Vote %0.87
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Milan Rakshit
SUCI
Votes1,002
Vote %0.59