Keshiary Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP's Bhadra Hemram defeats TMC’s Ramjiban Mandi by 15,887 votes
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 14:55:44 IST
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Keshiary Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP's Bhadra Hemram defeats TMC’s Ramjiban Mandi by 15,887 votes

Kalachand Tudu (Congress), Tapan Kumar Sing (Bahujan Samaj Party), Bhadra Hemram (Bharatiya Janata Party), Malina Murmu (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Ramjiban Mandi (Trinamool Congress), Sunil Singh (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Chunaram Saren (Independent), and Lakshmi Kanta Hembram (Independent) — 8 candidates contesting from Keshiary 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. Keshiary is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency under the Medinipur Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, PARESH MURMU of the Trinamool Congress won by a margin of 15,330 votes. The 2016 winner was Paresh Murmu of the TMC. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Keshiary in 2026.
09:43 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Elections 2026: Don't read too much into the first rounds in Keshiary
Early trends from Keshiary should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
09:33 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Result 2026: Keshiary's final tally — what it will reveal
The votes being counted in Keshiary 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.
09:23 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting begins — what to watch May 4
Votes cast in Keshiary are now being counted. With 8 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
09:22 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in West Bengal as counting gets underway
Early trends from West Bengal's 294-seat assembly put BJP out in front, leading in 44 constituencies for a tally of 44 seats. TMC is currently leading in 22 seats, giving it a tally of 22. With the majority mark set at 148, BJP needs a further 104 seats to reach that threshold while TMC requires 126. Others account for leads in one seat at this stage of counting.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Results 2026: The count builds round by round in Keshiary
Votes cast in Keshiary 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 Keshiary.
09:12 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Result: Counting underway in West Bengal seat
Counting is underway in the Keshiary constituency of West Bengal, where the sitting TMC legislator PARESH MURMU is not among the candidates listed in the current round. The seat has an active contest in progress, with results yet to be declared. Early trends are still taking shape as counting continues across this West Bengal assembly segment.
09:03 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Results: Independents in the fray: Keshiary's non-party contestants
2 independent candidates are also in the fray in Keshiary — including Chunaram Saren, Lakshmi Kanta Hembram. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.
09:01 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Result 2026: CPM's Malina Murmu leads in early count
In the Keshiary constituency of West Bengal, CPM candidate Malina Murmu is currently leading as counting progresses. The seat is currently held by TMC's Paresh Murmu, who does not appear among the top candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Malina Murmu, a 35-year-old post-graduate with no criminal cases on record, heads the count at this stage, with SUCI(C) candidate Sunil Singh also showing in the early standings.
08:53 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Result 2026: The counting centre in focus as tallies build
At the designated counting centre for Keshiary, 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.
08:43 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Results 2026: 8 candidates in the count May 4
Key candidates contesting in Keshiary include Kalachand Tudu (CONG), Tapan Kumar Sing (BSP), Bhadra Hemram (BJP), and Malina Murmu (CPM) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
08:33 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Results 2026: How is Tapan Kumar Sing faring? Watching the Keshiary count
Tapan Kumar Sing, contesting on a Bahujan Samaj Party ticket, is one of 8 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Keshiary May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:23 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Assembly Election Results 2026: Revisiting 2021 as Keshiary counts its 2026 votes
In the 2021 Assembly Election, PARESH MURMU of the Trinamool Congress won Keshiary with a margin of 15,330 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
08:13 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Result 2026: ST-reserved constituency: how Keshiary fits into the broader picture
Keshiary is classified as a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 8 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
08:03 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Result 2026: 15,330 votes separated winner from runner-up in 2021 — what about 2026?
Keshiary's 2021 election was won with a margin of 15,330 votes. May 4 count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.
07:53 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Result 2026: The verdict is building — round by round in Keshiary
With the count now under way in Keshiary, attention turns to the round-wise tallies building at the counting centre. As counting progresses, the constituency's verdict will gradually take shape before the final declaration.
07:43 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Results: Step by step: how counting day works in Keshiary
In Keshiary, 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.
07:33 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Result 2026: Keshiary in focus on West Bengal's counting day
Counting day in West Bengal brings results from 294 constituencies, and Keshiary is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
07:23 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Results 2026: 2021 runner-up and the 2026 count
In 2021, Sonali Murmu of the BJP was the runner-up in Keshiary. the vote distribution will show how the contest has evolved since that election.
07:13 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Result 2026: The journey from ballot box to result in Keshiary
Votes cast in Keshiary 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.
07:03 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Assembly Election Results 2026: One of 294: how Keshiary contributes to West Bengal's tally
West Bengal's Assembly has 294 constituencies, and Keshiary'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.
06:53 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Result 2026: The moment of declaration — what follows the last round in Keshiary
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Keshiary, 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.
06:43 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Result 2026: Tracking the count: round-wise updates from Keshiary
As counting advances in Keshiary, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 8 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
06:33 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Assembly Election Results 2026: All candidates and parties watching the count
Candidates representing CONG, BSP, BJP, CPM, TMC, SUCI(C), IND are contesting in Keshiary and watching May 4 count as round-wise tallies emerge. As counting progresses, the figures will show which candidate is building toward a winning total.
06:23 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Results: How Communist Party of India (Marxist) is positioned in Keshiary
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has fielded Malina Murmu in Keshiary. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
06:13 (IST) May 04
Keshiary Election Results 2026: Final declaration: what happens when Keshiary's count concludes
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Keshiary, 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 Keshiary.
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.
Keshiary is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Medinipur Lok Sabha segment. 8 candidates are contesting in 2026: Kalachand Tudu (Congress), Tapan Kumar Sing (Bahujan Samaj Party), Bhadra Hemram (Bharatiya Janata Party), Malina Murmu (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Ramjiban Mandi (Trinamool Congress), Sunil Singh (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Chunaram Saren (Independent), and Lakshmi Kanta Hembram (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, PARESH MURMU of the Trinamool Congress won Keshiary with a margin of 15,330 votes. The runner-up was Sonali Murmu of the BJP. In 2016, Paresh Murmu of the TMC had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Keshiary 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.