Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026

Ranaghat Dakshin is a Scheduled Caste–reserved Assembly constituency in West Bengal’s Nadia district and forms part of the Ranaghat (SC) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2021 Assembly elections, the constituency had 285,180 electors and recorded 241,687 valid votes. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Mukut Mani Adhikari won the seat with 119,260 votes, defeating the All India Trinamool Congress’s Barnali Dey Roy, who secured 102,745 votes. The margin of victory was 16,515 votes. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Ranaghat Dakshin had 257,811 electors and 219,215 valid votes. CPI(M) candidate Rama Biswas won the seat with 104,159 votes, while Trinamool Congress candidate Abir Ranjan Biswas finished second with 86,906 votes, losing by a margin of 17,253 votes. Earlier, in the 2011 Assembly elections, the constituency had 222,418 electors and 194,083 valid votes. Trinamool Congress candidate Abir Ranjan Biswas won the seat with 99,432 votes, defeating CPI(M) candidate Aloke Kumar Das, who secured 79,824 votes. The margin of victory was 19,608 votes. Ranaghat Dakshin had 285,180 registered voters in the 2021 Assembly elections, up from 257,811 in 2016. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the constituency had 273,796 voters. Scheduled Castes constituted 38.56 per cent of the electorate in 2021, while Scheduled Tribes accounted for 4.14 per cent and Muslims for 14.20 per cent. Voter turnout has remained high in the constituency, with 85.06 per cent recorded in the 2016 Assembly elections and around 83 per cent in the 2019 parliamentary polls. According to the 2011 Census, the constituency has a predominantly rural profile, with 63.88 per cent of voters living in rural areas and 36.13 per cent in urban pockets.

2026 Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results

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Ashim Kumar Biswas
BJP - Won
Votes140,010
Vote %60.17
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Sougata Kumar Burman
AITC - 1st Runner Up
Votes75,546
Vote %32.47
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Arindam Biswas
CPI(M)
Votes10,714
Vote %4.60
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Rita Paul Das
CONG
Votes2,067
Vote %0.89
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Nota
NOTA
Votes1,223
Vote %0.53
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Birendranath Podder
BSP
Votes1,181
Vote %0.51
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Subham Mondal
IND
Votes768
Vote %0.33
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Nani Gopal Mistry
SUCI(C)
Votes703
Vote %0.30
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Manmatha Biswas
IND
Votes473
Vote %0.20
Source: PValue
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2021 Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results

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Mukut Mani Adhikari
BJP - Won
Votes119,260
Vote %49.34
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Barnali Dey Roy
AITC - 1st Runner Up
Votes102,745
Vote %42.51
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Rama Biswas
CPI(M)
Votes15,124
Vote %6.26
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Prasanta Biswas
BSP
Votes1,666
Vote %0.69
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Nota
NOTA
Votes1,577
Vote %0.65
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Nanigopal Mistri
SUCI
Votes1,315
Vote %0.54

2016 Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results

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Rama Biswas
CPM - Won
Votes104,159
Vote %47.51
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Abir Ranjan Biswas
AITC - 1st Runner Up
Votes86,906
Vote %39.64
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Susmit Ranjan Haldar
BJP
Votes18,114
Vote %8.26
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None Of The Above
NOTA
Votes3,640
Vote %1.66
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Prasanta Biswas
BSP
Votes2,407
Vote %1.10
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Tushar Biswas
IND
Votes1,490
Vote %0.68
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Manmatha Biswas
NDPOI
Votes1,050
Vote %0.48
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Bibhuti Mondal
IND
Votes790
Vote %0.36
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Tapan Halder
IND
Votes659
Vote %0.30