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Ketugram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Anadi Ghosh defeats TMC’s Sekh Sahonawez by 27,610 votes

Anadi Ghosh (Bharatiya Janata Party), Susmita Pradhan (Bahujan Samaj Party), Sk Abubakkar (Congress), Sekh Sahonawez (Trinamool Co...

The Times of India | May 06, 2026, 14:59:28 IST

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14:59 (IST), May, 06

Ketugram Assembly Election Results 2026: BJP’s Anadi Ghosh wins by 27,610 votes

In Ketugram, Anadi Ghosh of BJP secured a decisive victory, polling 1,11,104 votes and defeating TMC’s Sekh Sahonawez by a margin of 27,610 votes. Sahonawez finished second with 83,494 votes after all 16 EVM rounds were counted.

18:20 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu tally race tight as majority mark stays out of reach

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in the state with a tally of 115, having won 10 seats outright while leading in 105 more, leaving them just 3 seats short of the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA holds a tally of 60, with 7 seats won and leads in 53 constituencies, needing 58 more to reach the majority mark. NDA is trailing with a tally of 55, leading in 55 seats and yet to open its won-seats count.

18:08 (IST), May, 04

Galsi Election Results 2026: BJP's Raju Patra leads by over 22,000 votes

In the Galsi constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Raju Patra is currently leading with 72,355 votes, holding a margin of 22,559 over TMC's Alok Kumar Majhi, who has gathered 49,796 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Nepal Ghorui, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

17:58 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads West Bengal with a tally of 179 seats

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where a majority requires 148. BJP holds a tally of 179, with 11 seats won and leads in 168 more, putting it 31 seats past the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC has a tally of 106, with 2 seats won and leading in 104, still needing 42 seats to reach the majority threshold.

17:47 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Result: BJP leads as TMC incumbent trails

In Ketugram, West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP's Anadi Ghosh is currently leading with 98,267 votes, holding a margin of 23,346 over the sitting TMC legislator Sekh Sahonawez, who is trailing with 74,921 votes. Sahonawez, the incumbent from the All India Trinamool Congress, is yet to recover the deficit as tallying continues in this constituency.

17:36 (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 13 seats and is currently leading in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18 — enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. 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 7, with 5 seats won and 2 leads in hand.

17:25 (IST), May, 04

Purbasthali Uttar Election Results 2026: BJP's Gopal Chattopadhyay leads by 25,871 votes

In Purbasthali Uttar, West Bengal, BJP candidate Gopal Chattopadhyay is currently leading with 1,02,742 votes, holding a margin of 25,871 over TMC's Vasundhara Goswami, who has tallied 76,871 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's TAPAN CHATTERJEE, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this West Bengal constituency.

17:13 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in West Bengal with 166 seats

As the counting continues for West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is needed for a majority, the BJP is currently ahead with 166 seats. This includes 11 seats already won and 155 where they are leading, putting them 18 seats past the majority mark if these leads are maintained. The TMC is at 119 seats, having won 2 and leading in 117, meaning they still need 29 more to reach the majority at this point in the counting.

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17:03 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Result: BJP leads as TMC incumbent trails

In Ketugram, West Bengal, counting has BJP's Anadi Ghosh holding a lead of 17,400 votes over the sitting TMC legislator Sekh Sahonawez, who is currently trailing with 71,114 votes against Ghosh's 88,514. The result is yet to be declared, and Sahonawez, the incumbent from TMC, finds himself on the back foot as tallying continues.

16:52 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 51 seats and is leading in 36 more, giving it a tally of 87. The LDF has won 27 seats and is leading in 9, bringing its tally to 36. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 17 seats across the state.

16:41 (IST), May, 04

Katwa Election Results 2026: BJP's Krishna Ghosh leads by 32,076 votes

In Katwa, West Bengal, BJP candidate Krishna Ghosh is currently leading with 98,794 votes, holding a margin of 32,076 over the nearest rival. The seat is currently held by TMC's Rabindranath Chatterjee, who is trailing with 66,718 votes. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared yet for this constituency.

16:30 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in West Bengal with 203 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 203 seats. They've already secured 6 seats and are leading in 197 others, putting them comfortably past the majority mark if these trends continue. The TMC, on the other hand, has a tally of 86 seats, having won 1 and leading in 85, and would need 62 more to reach the majority.

16:19 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Result: Counting underway in West Bengal seat

In Ketugram, counting is underway with the incumbent TMC representative Sekh Sahonawez currently holding a position in the contest. The West Bengal constituency is among those being closely watched as votes are tallied. No result has been declared yet for this seat, and the final outcome remains to be confirmed as the counting process continues.

16:08 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 38 seats and is leading in 46 more, taking its tally to 84. The LDF has won 23 seats and is leading in 13, putting its tally at 36, still needing 35 seats to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 20 seats in the state.

15:57 (IST), May, 04

Galsi Election Results 2026: BJP's Raju Patra leads by over 20,000 votes

In the Galsi constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Raju Patra is currently leading with 57,021 votes, holding a margin of 20,983 over TMC's Alok Kumar Majhi, who has gathered 36,038 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Nepal Ghorui, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

15:46 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 207 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With counting still underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, BJP holds a tally of 210, leading in 207 constituencies with 3 declared wins. The majority mark stands at 148, and BJP is well past that threshold on current trends. TMC, rendered here as the AITC in the payload, has a tally of 70, needing 78 more seats to reach the majority mark.

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15:36 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Result: TMC incumbent Sekh Sahonawez leads in West Bengal seat

In Ketugram, West Bengal, counting is still under way with the result yet to be declared. Sitting TMC legislator Sekh Sahonawez is currently leading in the constituency, looking to hold on to the seat he has represented. The Ketugram contest remains live as votes continue to be tallied across the assembly segment.

15:26 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Results 2026: Incumbent Sekh Sahonawez leads for TMC in close contest

In Ketugram, West Bengal, sitting TMC MLA Sekh Sahonawez is currently leading, with the seat currently held by TMC's Sekh Sahonawez remaining in focus as counting progresses. The 67-year-old incumbent has accumulated 52,087 votes so far, while BJP's Anadi Ghosh is trailing with 54,396 votes in what is shaping up to be a tightly fought race, with the final result yet to be declared.

15:13 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu alliance standings as counting progresses across 234 seats

In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority across the 234-seat assembly, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 149 constituencies, giving them a tally that has already crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 41 seats, all in the form of leads with no seats declared yet. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 35 more, bringing its current tally to 37, still 81 seats short of the majority mark.

15:02 (IST), May, 04

Ausgram Election Results 2026: TMC's Lohar leads BJP's Maji by 275 votes

In Ausgram, West Bengal, TMC candidate Shyama Prasanna Lohar is currently leading with 43,801 votes, holding a narrow margin of 275 over BJP's Kalita Maji, who has gathered 43,526 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by TMC's ABHEDANANDA THANDER, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way.

14:51 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 194 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 194 constituencies, putting its tally well past the majority mark of 148. TMC is leading in 83 seats and still needs 65 more to reach that threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No party has crossed the finish line as counting continues across the state.

14:40 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Result: TMC incumbent leads over BJP

In Ketugram, West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. The sitting TMC legislator Sekh Sahonawez is currently leading with 35,258 votes, holding a margin of 4,428 over BJP's Anadi Ghosh, who has gathered 30,830 votes so far. Sahonawez, 67, has a clean record with no criminal cases and is seeking to retain the seat he currently holds.

14:30 (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 mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 12 seats and is leading in 11 more, giving it a tally of 23. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, for a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats in Puducherry.

14:18 (IST), May, 04

Purbasthali Uttar Election Results 2026: BJP's Gopal Chattopadhyay leads by 7,516 votes

In Purbasthali Uttar, West Bengal, BJP candidate Gopal Chattopadhyay is currently leading with 54,444 votes, holding a margin of 7,516 over TMC's Vasundhara Goswami, who has gathered 46,928 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by TMC's Tapan Chatterjee, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

14:08 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in 200 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With results still coming in across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, BJP is currently leading in 200 constituencies, putting its tally well past the majority mark of 148. TMC is leading in 76 seats at this stage, needing 72 more to reach the halfway threshold. No seats have been declared yet, and the final picture will depend on how the remaining leads hold as counting continues.

13:56 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Result: TMC incumbent leads over BJP

In Ketugram, West Bengal, the counting has the sitting TMC legislator Sekh Sahonawez holding a lead over BJP's Anadi Ghosh. The 67-year-old incumbent has accumulated 27,720 votes against Ghosh's 24,284, putting a margin of 3,436 votes between the two. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared for this constituency yet.

13:46 (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 trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 86, with 4 seats won and leads in 82 more. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 33, having won 1 seat and leading in 32. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 21 seats across the state.

13:34 (IST), May, 04

Purbasthali Dakshin Election Results 2026: BJP's Tapadar leads as TMC incumbent trails

In Purbasthali Dakshin, West Bengal, BJP's Pran Krishna Tapadar is currently leading with 28,583 votes, holding a margin of 2,877 over TMC's Swapan Debnath, who has accumulated 25,706 votes. The seat is currently held by TMC's Swapan Debnath, who at 75 is trailing in the count as results continue to come in from this West Bengal constituency.

13:23 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 183 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 183 constituencies, putting its tally well past the 148-seat majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 88 seats and needs 60 more to reach the majority threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats as counting continues across the state.

13:13 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Result: TMC incumbent leads over BJP

In Ketugram, West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. The sitting TMC legislator Sekh Sahonawez is currently leading with 21,587 votes, holding a margin of 5,216 over BJP's Anadi Ghosh, who has accumulated 16,371 votes so far. Sahonawez, 67, has no criminal cases on record and holds a 12th Pass educational qualification.

13:02 (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 16 are needed for a majority, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if those leads hold. The alliance has won 3 seats and is currently leading in 21 more, giving it a combined tally of 24. SPA has won 1 seat and is leading in 2, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 1 seat.

12:51 (IST), May, 04

Ausgram Election Results 2026: BJP's Kalita Maji leads TMC by 2,092 votes

In Ausgram, West Bengal, BJP candidate Kalita Maji is currently leading with 22,735 votes, holding a margin of 2,092 over TMC's Shyama Prasanna Lohar, who has accumulated 20,643 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's ABHEDANANDA THANDER, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way in this SC-reserved constituency.

12:40 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 181 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 181 constituencies, putting it 33 seats past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 89 seats and would need 59 more to reach that threshold. Counting continues across the state with no party having crossed the finish line.

12:29 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Result: TMC incumbent leads over BJP

In Ketugram, West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. The sitting TMC legislator Sekh Sahonawez is currently leading with 14,770 votes, holding a margin of 4,489 over BJP's Anadi Ghosh, who has accumulated 10,281 votes so far. Sahonawez, 67, has no criminal cases on record and is a 12th pass candidate seeking to retain the seat he currently holds.

12:19 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in Kerala with 64 seats, majority mark at 71

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark sits at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 64 constituencies, leaving it 7 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 42 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 20 seats across the state. No alliance has yet crossed the majority mark as counting continues.

12:08 (IST), May, 04

Ausgram Election Results 2026: BJP's Kalita Maji leads by 761 votes over TMC

In Ausgram, West Bengal, BJP candidate Kalita Maji is currently leading with 14,374 votes, holding a margin of 761 over TMC's Shyama Prasanna Lohar, who has gathered 13,613 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by TMC's ABHEDANANDA THANDER, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

11:58 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in West Bengal as counting progresses across 294 seats

With counting underway across all 294 assembly seats in West Bengal, BJP is currently leading in 165 constituencies, putting it 17 seats past the majority mark of 148. TMC is leading in 101 seats and still needs 47 more to reach that threshold. No seats have been declared yet, keeping the final picture very much in the making.

11:47 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Result: TMC leads as counting continues in West Bengal

In the Ketugram constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with the TMC holding the lead at this stage. The sitting legislator Sekh Sahonawez is the candidate currently ahead, continuing to represent the party that holds this seat. No result has been declared yet for this West Bengal assembly constituency.

11:37 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Results 2026: TMC's Sekh Sahonawez leads over BJP

In Ketugram, West Bengal, the sitting TMC MLA Sekh Sahonawez is currently leading the count with 6,416 votes, holding a margin of 1,064 votes over BJP's Anadi Ghosh, who has accumulated 5,352 votes so far. Counting is still underway and the seat, currently held by TMC's Sekh Sahonawez, remains in play as the numbers continue to come in.

11:26 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in Kerala with 63 seats, majority mark at 71

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 63 constituencies, leaving it 8 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats, needing 30 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 18 seats across the state. No alliance has crossed the majority threshold at this stage of counting.

11:16 (IST), May, 04

Ausgram Election Results 2026: TMC's Shyama Prasanna Lohar leads over BJP's Kalita Maji

In the Ausgram constituency of West Bengal, counting is underway with TMC candidate Shyama Prasanna Lohar currently ahead on 6,993 votes. BJP's Kalita Maji is trailing with 5,261 votes, putting the margin between the two at 1,732 votes in favour of Lohar at this stage. The seat is currently held by TMC's ABHEDANANDA THANDER, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

11:06 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in West Bengal with 155 seats, TMC trails at 101

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark sits at 148. BJP is currently leading in 155 constituencies, putting it within touching distance of that threshold. TMC is leading in 101 seats, needing 47 more to reach a majority. With no results formally declared yet, the picture remains fluid as counting continues across the state.

10:56 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Result: No star candidate in the fray as counting progresses

In Ketugram, West Bengal, neither of the candidates in the current count carries a high-profile tag, with the constituency-level picture still taking shape. The sitting MLA Sekh Sahonawez of TMC is not among the candidates reflected in the current count. Counting remains underway in this West Bengal seat, and the final picture for Ketugram is yet to fully emerge.

10:54 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Results 2026: The count builds round by round in Ketugram

Votes cast in Ketugram 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 Ketugram.

10:46 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in Kerala with 62 seats, majority mark at 71

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 62 constituencies, leaving it 9 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats at this stage of counting. Candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 16 seats across the state. No alliance has crossed the majority mark yet.

10:44 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Results 2026: The verdict is building — round by round in Ketugram

With the count now under way in Ketugram, 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.

10:35 (IST), May, 04

Purbasthali Dakshin Election Result 2026: Counting underway in TMC-held seat

Votes are being counted in the Purbasthali Dakshin assembly constituency of West Bengal, where the seat is currently held by TMC's SWAPAN DEBNATH. Early trends are yet to firm up into a clear picture as the counting progresses. The constituency will be one to watch as the numbers come in through the day and a clearer lead begins to take shape across the rounds.

10:34 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Results 2026: Making sense of the count as it progresses in Ketugram

In Ketugram, each round of counting reveals a little more about how votes have been distributed. As counting progresses, the cumulative tallies will give an increasingly clear picture of who is heading toward a win.

10:25 (IST), May, 04

BJP ahead in 157 seats as West Bengal vote count unfolds

As the vote count continues across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, the BJP is currently leading in 157 constituencies. This puts them 9 seats beyond the 148 needed for a majority. The TMC is trailing with leads in 53 seats, requiring 95 more to cross the majority line. No results have been officially declared yet. Other parties are leading in the remaining seats, and the final outcome is still emerging.

10:24 (IST), May, 04

Ketugram Election Results: Step by step: how counting day works in Ketugram

In Ketugram, 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.

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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.
Ketugram is a General constituency in West Bengal. 10 candidates are contesting in 2026: Anadi Ghosh (Bharatiya Janata Party), Susmita Pradhan (Bahujan Samaj Party), Sk Abubakkar (Congress), Sekh Sahonawez (Trinamool Congress), Jakir Gaine (All India Secular Front), Satyanarayan Mondal (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Sabina Yasmin (Usha) (Aam Janata Unnayan party), Mathura Ghosh (Independent), Mursed Sekh (Independent), and Rajuddin (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Sekh Sahonawez of the Trinamool Congress won Ketugram. round-by-round trends from Ketugram 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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