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Jorasanko Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Vijay Ojha wins by 5,797 vote margin

Bharatram Tewari (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Deepak Singh (Congress), Vijay Ojha (Bharatiya Janata Party), Vijay Upadhya...

The Times of India | May 07, 2026, 09:52:46 IST

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09:52 (IST), May, 07

Jorasanko Assembly Election Results 2026: BJP’s Vijay Ojha wins by 5,797 vote margin

In Jorasanko, Vijay Ojha of BJP secured a narrow victory, polling 52,868 votes and defeating TMC’s Vijay Upadhyay by a margin of 5,797 votes. CPI(M)’s Bharattram Tewari finished third with 4,108 votes, as the constituency went in favour of the BJP.

18:19 (IST), May, 04

Entally Election Results 2026: TMC's Sandipan Saha leads by over 21,000 votes

In the Entally constituency of West Bengal, TMC candidate Sandipan Saha is currently leading with 74,408 votes, holding a margin of 21,663 over BJP's Dr. Priyanka Tibrewal, who has accumulated 52,745 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by TMC's Swarna Kamal Saha, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

18:08 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in West Bengal with 179 seats

As the counting continues for West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is the magic number for a majority, the BJP is currently ahead with 179 seats. They've secured 11 wins so far and are leading in 168 constituencies, which would put them over the majority threshold if these leads hold. The TMC is trailing with 106 seats, having won 2 and leading in 104, meaning they still need 42 more seats to reach the majority.

17:57 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result: BJP's Vijay Ojha leads as counting continues

In the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Vijay Ojha is currently leading the count with 52,346 votes. The 52-year-old is holding a margin of 10,044 votes over TMC's Vijay Upadhyay, who has accumulated 42,302 votes so far. The sitting MLA from TMC, Vivek Gupta, is not among the candidates in the current count. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

17:46 (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 stands at 71, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 68 seats and is leading in 19 more, giving it a tally of 87. The LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, bringing its tally to 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats, with 13 won and 4 leads.

17:35 (IST), May, 04

Kashipur Belgachhia Election Result 2026: BJP's Ritesh Tiwari leads over sitting TMC MLA

In Kashipur Belgachhia, West Bengal, BJP's Ritesh Tiwari is currently leading with 66,399 votes, holding a margin of 10,755 over TMC's Atin Ghosh, who has polled 55,644 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Atin Ghosh, who is trailing in the count as results continue to come in from this constituency.

17:24 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads West Bengal with tally crossing majority mark

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP holds a tally of 164 seats, with 11 declared wins and leads in 153 constituencies, putting it past the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC has a tally of 121, with 2 wins and leads in 119 seats, needing 27 more to reach the majority mark.

17:13 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result: BJP's Vijay Ojha leads as counting continues

In the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Vijay Ojha is currently leading the count with 48,221 votes. The 52-year-old is holding a margin of 11,040 votes over TMC's Vijay Upadhyay, who has accumulated 37,181 votes so far. The sitting seat, held by TMC's Vivek Gupta, is seeing a close contest as counting progresses and the final result is yet to be declared.

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17:02 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in Puducherry with tally crossing majority mark

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 13 seats and is leading in 6 more, giving it a tally of 19. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, bringing its tally to 5. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 6, with 5 seats won and 1 lead.

16:51 (IST), May, 04

Shyampukur Election Results 2026: BJP's Purnima Chakraborty leads by 14,633 votes

In Shyampukur, West Bengal, BJP candidate Purnima Chakraborty is currently leading with 60,248 votes, holding a margin of 14,633 over TMC's Shashi Panja, who has gathered 45,615 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by TMC's Dr. Shashi Panja. Counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.

16:40 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads West Bengal with a tally of 205 seats

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, where a majority requires 148 seats. BJP holds a tally of 205, with 7 seats won and leads in 198 more, putting the party well past the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC has a tally of 83, having won 1 seat and leading in 82, and still needs 65 seats to reach the majority threshold.

16:29 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result: BJP's Vijay Ojha leads as counting continues

In the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Vijay Ojha is currently leading the count with 41,782 votes. The 52-year-old is holding a margin of 9,899 votes over TMC's Vijay Upadhyay, who has gathered 31,883 votes so far. Counting is still under way, and the seat has not yet been officially called.

16:18 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are in play and the majority mark stands at 16, the NDA has won 12 seats and is currently leading in 10 more, taking its tally to 22. That tally crosses the majority mark, and if the current leads hold, NDA would be well past the threshold needed to form a government. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, giving it a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 5, with 4 seats won and 1 lead.

16:07 (IST), May, 04

Kashipur Belgachhia Election Result 2026: BJP's Ritesh Tiwari leads over sitting TMC MLA

In Kashipur Belgachhia, West Bengal, BJP's Ritesh Tiwari is currently leading with 52,764 votes, holding a margin of 10,493 votes over TMC's Atin Ghosh, who has gathered 42,271 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Atin Ghosh, who is trailing in the count at this stage. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this constituency.

15:56 (IST), May, 04

BJP ahead in West Bengal as vote counting continues

With the vote counting for West Bengal's 294-seat assembly underway, the results are showing a clear trend. The BJP is currently leading in 210 seats, with a total tally of 214 seats and 4 already won. This puts them comfortably past the 148-seat majority mark, assuming these leads are maintained. In contrast, the TMC has secured 65 seats, leading in 64, and would need 83 more to achieve a majority. Other parties are collectively holding 54 seats in the remaining constituencies.

15:45 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result: BJP's Vijay Ojha leads as TMC trails by over 10,000 votes

In the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the update rests on the contest itself. BJP's Vijay Ojha is leading with 39,182 votes, holding a margin of 10,112 over TMC's Vijay Upadhyay, who has gathered 29,070 votes so far. The result is yet to be declared as counting continues in this West Bengal seat.

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15:35 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA has won 12 seats and is leading in 11 more, taking its tally to 23, which is enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, giving it a tally of 3. Independent candidates and those from other parties have collectively won 3 seats, with their combined tally also standing at 3.

15:25 (IST), May, 04

Shyampukur Election Results 2026: BJP's Purnima Chakraborty leads by 7,807 votes

In Shyampukur, West Bengal, BJP candidate Purnima Chakraborty is currently leading with 43,927 votes, holding a margin of 7,807 over TMC's Shashi Panja, who has gathered 36,120 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by TMC's Dr. Shashi Panja, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as per the current count.

15:12 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 211 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With counting still underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, BJP is leading in 211 constituencies, putting it well past the majority mark of 148. TMC is currently leading in 69 seats and needs 79 more to reach that threshold. No seats have been declared yet in the state, and the picture could shift as more rounds are counted.

15:01 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result: No star candidate in the running

Counting is underway in the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, where Independent candidate Bijoy Ojha, aged 74, is currently leading with 53 votes. BJP's Vijay Ojha is trailing with 27,146 votes recorded so far. The sitting seat was held by TMC's Vivek Gupta, though the incumbent is not among the candidates in this contest. The result is yet to be declared.

14:50 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu election leads: independent and smaller party candidates dominate early count

Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 138 constituencies, giving them a tally that has already crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is leading in 46 seats, leaving the alliance 72 seats short of a majority on current tallies. SPA has won 1 seat and is leading in 42 more, bringing its tally to 43, still 75 seats away from the majority mark.

14:39 (IST), May, 04

Entally Election Result 2026: TMC's Sandipan Saha leads with a margin of 27,197 votes

In the Entally constituency of West Bengal, TMC candidate Sandipan Saha is leading with 49,443 votes, holding a margin of 27,197 over BJP's Dr. Priyanka Tibrewal, who has gathered 22,246 votes and is currently trailing. The seat is currently held by TMC's Swarna Kamal Saha, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

14:29 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in 195 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly constituencies, BJP is leading in 195 seats, putting its tally well past the 148-seat majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is currently leading in 82 seats, meaning it still needs 66 more to reach a majority. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture could shift as more rounds are counted.

14:17 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result: BJP's Vijay Ojha leads as counting progresses

In the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Vijay Ojha is currently leading the count with 27,146 votes. The 52-year-old candidate holds a margin of 11,327 votes over TMC's Vijay Upadhyay, who has gathered 15,819 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet in this seat.

14:07 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark sits at 16, the NDA has built a commanding position in the count so far. The alliance has won 10 seats outright and is currently leading in 13 more, taking its tally to 23, which already crosses the majority threshold if those leads hold. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, giving it a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats in the union territory.

13:56 (IST), May, 04

Shyampukur Election Results 2026: BJP's Purnima Chakraborty leads over TMC's Shashi Panja

In Shyampukur, West Bengal, BJP candidate Purnima Chakraborty is currently leading with 29,899 votes, holding a margin of 4,405 votes over TMC's Shashi Panja, who is trailing with 25,494 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Dr. Shashi Panja. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this constituency.

13:33 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result: BJP's Vijay Ojha leads as counting continues

In the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Vijay Ojha, aged 52, is currently leading the count with 26,134 votes. The TMC's Vijay Upadhyay is trailing with 10,644 votes, putting the gap between the two at 15,490 votes. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared for this seat yet.

13:23 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 6 seats and is leading in 17 more, giving it a tally of 23. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 3 seats in Puducherry.

13:12 (IST), May, 04

Maniktala Election Result 2026: BJP's Tapas Roy leads TMC by 5,482 votes

In the Maniktala constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Tapas Roy is currently leading with 25,432 votes, holding a margin of 5,482 over TMC's Shrreya Pande, who has gathered 19,950 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Sadhan Pande, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

13:01 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 181 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

Early trends from West Bengal's 294-seat assembly put BJP out in front, currently leading in 181 constituencies and needing 148 seats for a majority. TMC is trailing at 89 seats at this stage of counting, requiring 59 more to reach that mark. With no results formally declared yet, the picture remains fluid as counting continues across the state.

12:50 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result: No star candidate leading in constituency

In the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, counting is currently underway with no high-profile candidate among those in the running. Independent candidate Bijoy Ojha, aged 74, holds an early lead, while BJP's Vijay Ojha is trailing in the contest. The sitting seat, previously held by TMC's Vivek Gupta, remains keenly watched as votes continue to be tallied.

12:40 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in 25 of 30 seats in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if these leads hold. The alliance has a tally of 25 seats, all of them leads with no wins declared yet. SPA is trailing with a tally of 2 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold no leads at this stage in Puducherry.

12:29 (IST), May, 04

Entally Election Results 2026: TMC's Sandipan Saha leads by over 20,000 votes

In Entally, West Bengal, TMC candidate Sandipan Saha is leading with 31,398 votes, building a margin of 20,108 over BJP's Dr. Priyanka Tibrewal, who has tallied 11,290 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Swarna Kamal Saha, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way.

12:18 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 178 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 178 constituencies, putting it 30 seats past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 90 seats and needs 58 more to reach the majority threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats as counting continues across the state.

12:07 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result: No star candidate in the frame yet

Counting is underway in the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, where no high-profile candidate features among those currently in the running. Independent candidate Bijoy Ojha, 74, holds a slender lead at this stage, while BJP's Vijay Ojha is trailing with 10,076 votes against Bijoy Ojha's 17. The sitting MLA, TMC's Vivek Gupta, is not among the candidates reflected in the current count.

11:57 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu election leads cross majority mark as counting progresses

Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 constitute a majority, early leads paint a fragmented picture with no alliance having sealed a win yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 128 seats, a tally that has already crossed the majority mark, though no seats have been formally declared. NDA is leading in 65 seats and still needs 53 more to reach the majority threshold. SPA is trailing further behind with a tally of 34 seats, requiring 84 more to get to 118.

11:46 (IST), May, 04

Maniktala Election Result 2026: BJP's Tapas Roy leads by 3,704 votes over TMC

In Maniktala, West Bengal, BJP's Tapas Roy is currently leading with 15,028 votes, holding a margin of 3,704 over TMC's Shrreya Pande, who has gathered 11,324 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Sadhan Pande, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this West Bengal constituency.

11:36 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads West Bengal count, one seat short of majority mark

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is currently leading in 147 constituencies, just one seat away from that threshold. TMC is leading in 114 seats, needing 34 more to reach majority. No results have been formally declared yet, with all leads still in play as counting continues.

11:26 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result: BJP leads as counting continues in West Bengal

In the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, counting is currently underway with no result declared yet. BJP's Vijay Ojha is leading the contest with 10,076 votes, holding a margin of 7,655 over TMC's Vijay Upadhyay, who has gathered 2,421 votes so far. The sitting MLA from this seat, VIVEK GUPTA of TMC, is not among the candidates currently reflected in the count.

11:15 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu election leads cross majority mark in early count

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 constitute the majority mark. Early leads paint a fragmented picture at this stage. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 175 seats, a tally that has already crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is leading in 26 seats and would need 92 more to reach the majority mark. SPA similarly holds leads in 26 seats, also requiring 92 more to be on course for a majority. No seats have been declared final yet.

11:05 (IST), May, 04

Chowrangee Election Result 2026: TMC's Nayna Ahead of BJP's Pathak in West Bengal

Counting is ongoing in West Bengal's Chowrangee constituency, and it's looking like TMC's Bandyopadhyay Nayna is in the lead. At this point, Nayna has secured 8,668 votes, putting her ahead of BJP's Santosh Kumar Pathak, who has garnered 3,943 votes. This gives Nayna a lead of 4,725 votes over Pathak.

10:55 (IST), May, 04

BJP ahead in 157 seats as West Bengal vote count continues

As the vote count unfolds across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, the BJP is currently leading in 157 constituencies. This puts them 9 seats beyond the majority mark of 148, assuming these leads are maintained. The TMC is leading in 94 seats, requiring 54 more to reach the majority. Meanwhile, Congress and CPM are each leading in one seat, with other parties holding the remaining leads.

10:44 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result: BJP leads as counting continues in West Bengal

In the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. The BJP is currently leading in this seat, while the incumbent TMC representative VIVEK GUPTA is not among the candidates reflected in the current count. The contest here remains in progress as votes continue to be tallied across the constituency.

10:34 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result 2026: BJP's Vijay Ojha leads with 2,537-vote margin

In the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Vijay Ojha is currently leading with 3,272 votes, holding a margin of 2,537 over TMC's Vijay Upadhyay, who has gathered 735 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Vivek Gupta, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

10:32 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Results 2026: Watching the numbers build in Jorasanko's count

Votes cast in Jorasanko are now being tallied across rounds, with the count building gradually toward a final result. Each successive round will add to the picture of how the final margin is forming in Jorasanko.

10:24 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 157 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With results still coming in across West Bengal's 294 assembly constituencies, BJP is currently leading in 157 seats, putting it 9 seats past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 53 seats and would need 95 more to reach the majority threshold. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.

10:22 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Assembly Election Results 2026: Jorasanko's electoral journey: three elections in focus

Jorasanko saw Smita Bakshi of the TMC win in 2016, followed by VIVEK GUPTA of the Trinamool Congress in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.

10:14 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Election Result: counting under way in West Bengal seat

Counting is under way in the Jorasanko constituency of West Bengal, where the sitting TMC legislator VIVEK GUPTA is the incumbent heading into this election. The result is yet to be declared as votes continue to be tallied. Jorasanko remains one of the seats to watch as the final picture in West Bengal takes shape.

10:12 (IST), May, 04

Jorasanko Elections 2026: The Kolkata Uttar lens on Jorasanko's counting day

Jorasanko, which falls under the Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha segment, is one of the Assembly constituencies contributing to the regional count. As results emerge through the day, Jorasanko's result will be part of the broader Kolkata Uttar-area picture.

10:04 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in Assam but majority still out of reach

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. The NDA is currently leading in 51 constituencies, leaving it 13 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 34 seats at this stage. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 1 seat in the state.

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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.
Jorasanko is a General constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha segment. 12 candidates are contesting in 2026: Bharatram Tewari (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Deepak Singh (Congress), Vijay Ojha (Bharatiya Janata Party), Vijay Upadhyay (Trinamool Congress), Ansuman Mitra (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Bijoy Ghorai (Independent), Bijoy Ojha (Independent), Hariram Singh (Independent), Lakshmi Prasad (Independent), Pawan Kumar Sharma (Independent), Pradeep Kumar Saraff (Independent), and Pritam Singh (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, VIVEK GUPTA of the Trinamool Congress won Jorasanko with a margin of 12,743 votes. The runner-up was Meena Devi Purohit of the BJP. In 2016, Smita Bakshi of the TMC had won the seat with a margin of 6,290 votes. round-by-round trends from Jorasanko 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.

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