Tarakeswar Constituency Election Results 2026: Tarakeswar Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner

Tarakeswar is a temple-town constituency in Hooghly district, centred on the famous Tarakeswar Shiva temple which draws pilgrims from across Bengal throughout the year. The constituency has a semi-urban character, with the local economy significantly driven by pilgrimage tourism, trade and agriculture. Its closeness in 2021 makes it a seat of considerable interest in 2026. In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, the seat was won by Ramendu Singha Roy of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC). He secured victory over the nearest rival from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 7,484 votes. The result reflected the broader political alignment in the constituency and underlined the dominant party's organisational strength in the area. Pilgrimage infrastructure, temple town facilities and the management of religious tourism are locally significant issues in Tarakeswar. Agricultural welfare, rural road connectivity and access to healthcare are important concerns for the rural parts of the constituency. Employment, trade and civic amenity delivery are key demands of the semi-urban population. Given the competitive 2021 margin, political mobilisation around welfare delivery and governance is expected to be a key determinant in 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 Ramendu Singha Roy while BJP has fielded Santu Pan for the 2026 election.

2026 Tarakeswar Assembly Election Results

Santu Pan

BJP - Won

Votes116,901

Vote %52.76

Ramendu Sinharay

AITC - 1st Runner Up

Votes85,902

Vote %38.77

Adesh Khamrui

CPI(M)

Votes9,616

Vote %4.34

Diti Bhattacharjee

IND

Votes1,878

Vote %0.85

Nota

NOTA

Votes1,485

Vote %0.67

Jaydeb Santra

IND

Votes1,449

Vote %0.65

Bhabani Prasad Mondal

CONG

Votes1,077

Vote %0.49

Imamul Hasan Mullik

IND

Votes845

Vote %0.38

Madan Chandra Ghosh

IND

Votes666

Vote %0.30

Ahamed Alamgir Middya

AJUP

Votes583

Vote %0.26

Tapan Tudu

BSP

Votes475

Vote %0.21

Nirmal Kumar Dhara

IND

Votes467

Vote %0.21

Astikmoni Malick

IND

Votes234

Vote %0.11

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2021 Tarakeswar Assembly Election Results

RAMENDU SINHARAY

AITC - Won

Votes96,698

Vote %46.96

Dr. Swapan Dasgupta

BJP - 1st Runner Up

Votes89,214

Vote %43.33

SURAJIT GHOSH

CPI(M)

Votes14,595

Vote %7.09

NOTA

Votes2,752

Vote %1.34

Sanju Chakraborty

RPPRINAT

Votes1,697

Vote %0.82

Sukumar Khanra

IND

Votes961

Vote %0.47

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Rachhpal Singh E

AITC - Won

Votes97,588

Vote %50.75

Surajit Ghosh

NCP - 1st Runner Up

Votes69,898

Vote %36.35

Jagannath Das

BJP

Votes17,989

Vote %9.36

None Of The Above

NOTA

Votes3,983

Vote %2.07

Palash Hansda

JDP

Votes2,818

Vote %1.47

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