Kulti Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Ajay Kumar Poddar defeats TMC’s Abhijit Ghatak by 26,498 votes
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 15:16:30 IST
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Kulti Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Ajay Kumar Poddar defeats TMC’s Abhijit Ghatak by 26,498 votes

Ajay Kumar Poddar (Bharatiya Janata Party), Abhijit Ghatak (Trinamool Congress), Bhabani Charan Acharya (All India Forward Bloc), Ravi Yadav (Congress), Shekhawat Khan (Gondvana Gantantra Party), and Akhtar Hussain Md (Independent) — 6 candidates contesting from Kulti 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. Kulti is a General constituency under the Asansol Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, AJAY KUMAR PODDAR of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat. The 2016 winner was Ujjal Chatterjee of the TMC. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Kulti in 2026.
08:10 (IST) May 04
Kulti Election Results: Inside Kulti's counting centre — what to expect
At the designated counting centre for Kulti, 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.
08:00 (IST) May 04
Kulti Election Results: What 2026 will add to Kulti's electoral story
As counting progresses in Kulti, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when AJAY KUMAR PODDAR of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
07:50 (IST) May 04
Kulti Election Results: Independent candidates in the Kulti count
1 independent candidate is also in the fray in Kulti — including Akhtar Hussain Md. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.
07:40 (IST) May 04
Kulti Election Results 2026: Who is contesting Kulti — the candidate list
Key candidates contesting in Kulti include Ajay Kumar Poddar (BJP), Abhijit Ghatak (TMC), Bhabani Charan Acharya (AIFB), and Ravi Yadav (CONG) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
07:30 (IST) May 04
Kulti Election Results: How Kulti fits into West Bengal's state count
As counting progresses across West Bengal's 294 Assembly constituencies, Kulti's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.
07:20 (IST) May 04
Kulti Election Results: Kulti's contribution to West Bengal's counting day story
As West Bengal's counting day unfolds, results from all 294 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Kulti's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
07:10 (IST) May 04
Kulti Election Results: How Bharatiya Janata Party is positioned in Kulti
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Ajay Kumar Poddar in Kulti. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:00 (IST) May 04
Kulti Assembly Election Results 2026: Every candidate in Kulti awaits the round-wise verdict
Candidates representing BJP, TMC, AIFB, CONG, GGP, IND are contesting in Kulti 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.
06:50 (IST) May 04
Kulti Elections 2026: Shekhawat Khan's GGP tally being counted in Kulti
Shekhawat Khan, contesting on a Gondvana Gantantra Party ticket, is one of 6 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Kulti May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:36 (IST) May 04
Kulti Election Results 2026: The party that finished second in 2021 — watching Kulti
In 2021, the runner-up in Kulti came from the TMC. round-wise tallies will show how the contest has evolved.
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.
Kulti is a General constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Asansol Lok Sabha segment. 6 candidates are contesting in 2026: Ajay Kumar Poddar (Bharatiya Janata Party), Abhijit Ghatak (Trinamool Congress), Bhabani Charan Acharya (All India Forward Bloc), Ravi Yadav (Congress), Shekhawat Khan (Gondvana Gantantra Party), and Akhtar Hussain Md (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, AJAY KUMAR PODDAR of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Kulti. In 2016, Ujjal Chatterjee of the TMC had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Kulti 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.