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Pandabeswar Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Jitendra Kumar Tewari defeats TMC’s Narendranath Chakraborty by 1,398 votes

Uttam Kumar Roy (Congress), Jitendra Kumar Tewari (Bharatiya Janata Party), Narendranath Chakraborty (Trinamool Congress), Prabir ...

The Times of India | May 06, 2026, 17:21:08 IST

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17:21 (IST), May, 06

Pandabeswar Assembly Election Results 2026: BJP’s Jitendra Kumar Tewari wins by 1,398 votes

In Pandabeswar, Jitendra Kumar Tewari of BJP secured a narrow victory, polling 80,501 votes and defeating TMC’s Narendranath Chakraborty by a margin of 1,398 votes. Chakraborty finished second with 79,103 votes after all 13 EVM rounds were counted.

18:29 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu tally race tight as majority mark stays at 118

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold the highest tally in the state, with 10 seats declared in their favour and leads in 105 more, bringing their combined tally to 115, just 3 seats short of the majority mark. SPA has won 7 seats and is leading in 53, giving it a tally of 60, while NDA is leading in 55 constituencies with no seats declared yet, placing its tally at 55. No alliance has crossed the majority threshold at this stage.

18:18 (IST), May, 04

Durgapur Paschim Election Result 2026: TMC's Kabi Dutta Ahead, BJP Incumbent Trails

In Durgapur Paschim, West Bengal, TMC candidate Kabi Dutta is currently in the lead with 47,590 votes. The incumbent BJP MLA, Lakshman Chandra Ghorui, is trailing with 69,669 votes compared to Dutta's count, leaving a margin of 22,079 votes for the TMC candidate. The vote counting is still in progress, and no official result has been announced yet.

18:07 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in West Bengal with 179 seats

As the counting continues for West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 seats are needed for a majority, the BJP is currently ahead with 179 seats. They've secured 11 wins and are leading in 168 constituencies, which would put them past the halfway mark if these leads are maintained. The TMC has a tally of 106 seats, with 2 wins and leads in 104 seats, meaning they still need 42 more seats to reach the majority.

17:56 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result: BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari leads counting

In Pandabeswar, one of West Bengal's closely watched assembly segments, BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari is currently leading as counting progresses. The seat is held by TMC incumbent Narendranath Chakraborty, who is not among the candidates reflected in the current count. Results for Pandabeswar are yet to be declared as votes continue to be tallied.

17:45 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu tally race tight as majority mark stays at 118

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

17:34 (IST), May, 04

Raniganj Election Results 2026: TMC's Kalobaran Mondal Ahead of BJP's Partha Ghosh

In Raniganj, TMC candidate Kalobaran Mondal is currently in the lead with 79,630 votes. BJP's Partha Ghosh is trailing with 97,416 votes, leaving a difference of 17,786 votes between them. The current MLA for this seat is TMC's TAPAS BANERJEE, who is not currently among the top 3 candidates in the leading positions. Vote counting is ongoing, and no final result has been announced yet.

17:23 (IST), May, 04

West Bengal Election Results 2026: BJP leads with 164-seat tally as counting continues

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP holds a tally of 164 seats, with 11 declared wins and leads in 153 constituencies. TMC is at a tally of 121, having won 2 seats while leading in 119. BJP needs to convert its current leads to cross the majority mark, while TMC requires 27 more seats to reach that threshold.

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17:12 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result: BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari leads in West Bengal seat

Counting is underway in Pandabeswar, one of West Bengal's closely watched assembly constituencies, and BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari is currently leading the race. The sitting TMC legislator NARENDRANATH CHAKRABORTY held this seat going into the election. With the result yet to be declared, the final picture in Pandabeswar is still taking shape as votes continue to be tallied.

17:01 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam, where 126 seats are in play and the majority mark sits at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 23 seats outright and is leading in 74 more, bringing its tally to 97. Congress and its allies are leading in 21 seats with no wins declared yet, giving them a tally of 21. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 8 seats, with 1 won and 7 leads.

16:50 (IST), May, 04

Durgapur Paschim Election Results 2026: TMC's Kabi Dutta Ahead of BJP's Ghorui

In Durgapur Paschim, West Bengal, TMC candidate Kabi Dutta is currently in the lead with 47,590 votes. The incumbent BJP MLA, Lakshman Chandra Ghorui, who currently holds the seat, is trailing with 69,669 votes. This puts the margin at 22,079 votes in Dutta's favor at this point in the vote count.

16:39 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in West Bengal with 205 seats

As the vote count continues across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is the magic number for a majority, the BJP is currently ahead with 205 seats. They've secured 7 wins so far and are leading in 198 constituencies, putting them comfortably past the majority mark if these trends persist. The TMC is trailing with 83 seats, having won 1 and leading in 82, meaning they'd need 65 more to reach the majority.

16:28 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result: BJP leads as TMC incumbent trails

In Pandabeswar, West Bengal, counting is still under way with BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari currently leading the seat. Tewari has accumulated 67,143 votes so far, holding a margin of 3,240 over the sitting TMC legislator Narendranath Chakraborty, who has polled 63,903 votes. Chakraborty, the incumbent from All India Trinamool Congress, finds himself trailing at this stage of the count with the result yet to be declared.

16:17 (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 won 12 seats and is currently leading in 10 more, giving it a tally of 22. That tally has crossed 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, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 5 seats, with 4 won and 1 lead.

16:06 (IST), May, 04

Durgapur Paschim Election Results 2026: TMC's Kabi Dutta Ahead, BJP Incumbent Trails

In Durgapur Paschim, West Bengal, TMC candidate Kabi Dutta is currently in the lead with 47,590 votes. The incumbent BJP MLA, Lakshman Chandra Ghorui, who currently holds the seat, is trailing with 69,669 votes. This puts the margin at 22,079 votes in favour of Dutta. Vote counting is still ongoing, and no official result has been declared for this constituency yet.

15:55 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 210 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP holds a tally of 214 seats, leading in 210 and having won 4, putting it well past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is at a tally of 65, leading in 64 seats with 1 declared win, and still needs 83 more seats to reach the halfway threshold.

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15:44 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result: BJP leads as TMC incumbent trails

In Pandabeswar, West Bengal, counting is still under way with BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari currently leading the seat with 52,448 votes. The sitting TMC legislator Narendranath Chakraborty is trailing at 49,432 votes, leaving a margin of 3,016 votes between the two. Results are yet to be declared as the contest in this constituency remains closely watched.

15:11 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 209 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is currently leading in 209 constituencies, giving it a tally that already crosses that threshold if these leads hold. TMC is leading in 70 seats at this stage, still needing 78 more to reach the majority mark. No seats have been declared yet in the state.

15:00 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result: BJP's Tewari leads as TMC incumbent trails

In Pandabeswar, West Bengal, BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari is currently leading the count with 40,604 votes. The sitting TMC legislator Narendranath Chakraborty, who is seeking another term from this seat, is trailing with 37,472 votes. The margin between the two stands at 3,132 votes with counting still under way. Chakraborty, 63, carries six criminal cases on record, while Tewari, 52, a graduate professional, has four declared against him.

14:28 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in 195 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, BJP is currently leading in 195 constituencies, giving it a tally that already clears the 148-seat majority mark if those leads hold. TMC, which holds the incumbent ground in the state, is leading in 82 seats, still needing 66 more to reach the majority threshold. No seats have been declared yet at this stage of counting.

14:16 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result: BJP's Tewari leads over TMC incumbent

In Pandabeswar, West Bengal, BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari is currently leading with 40,604 votes, holding a margin of 3,132 over sitting TMC legislator Narendranath Chakraborty, who has accumulated 37,472 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. Chakraborty, the incumbent from the All India Trinamool Congress, is under pressure as votes continue to be tallied in this constituency. The result is yet to be declared.

13:43 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 187 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 187 constituencies, putting it 39 seats past the majority mark of 148. TMC is leading in 87 seats and still needs 61 more to reach that threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats as counting continues across the state.

13:32 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result: BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari leads counting

In the Pandabeswar constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari holding the lead at this stage. The sitting seat is held by the TMC's Narendranath Chakraborty, though the incumbent does not figure among the candidates in the current count. Votes are being tallied and the final picture from this West Bengal seat is yet to emerge.

13:00 (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 its tally well past the 148-seat majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 89 seats, still needing 59 more to reach the majority threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats as counting continues across the state.

12:48 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result: Congress candidate leads in West Bengal seat

In Pandabeswar, counting is still under way as Congress candidate Uttam Kumar Roy holds the lead at this stage. The West Bengal constituency has a sitting TMC legislator in NARENDRANATH CHAKRABORTY, though the incumbent does not feature among the candidates currently reflected in the count. With results yet to be declared, the contest in this seat remains open as votes continue to be tallied.

12:16 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 174 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 174 constituencies, putting it 26 seats past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 91 seats and would need 57 more to reach the majority threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats as counting continues across the state.

12:06 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result: BJP leads as TMC incumbent trails

In Pandabeswar, West Bengal, BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari is currently leading with 23,069 votes, holding a margin of 4,104 over the sitting TMC legislator Narendranath Chakraborty, who has accumulated 18,965 votes so far. Chakraborty, the incumbent, is trailing in second place as counting continues. The result in this constituency is yet to be declared.

11:34 (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 and needs 34 more to reach the majority mark. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No results have been declared yet at this stage of counting.

11:23 (IST), May, 04

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

In the Pandabeswar constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari is currently leading the count with 23,069 votes. The sitting TMC legislator Narendranath Chakraborty is trailing at 18,965 votes, putting the margin between the two at 4,104 votes. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this seat.

10:52 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 157 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 157 constituencies, putting it nine seats beyond the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 94 seats and would need 54 more to reach that threshold. Congress and CPM are each leading in one seat, while others account for the remaining leads across the state.

10:42 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result: BJP leads as TMC incumbent trails

In Pandabeswar, West Bengal, counting is still underway with no star flag active for any candidate in this constituency. BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari, 52, is currently leading with 7,480 votes, holding a margin of 2,042 over the sitting TMC legislator Narendranath Chakraborty, who has accumulated 5,438 votes so far. The incumbent, contesting on a TMC ticket, finds himself trailing as results continue to come in from this West Bengal seat.

10:32 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Results 2026: BJP's Tewari leads over sitting TMC MLA

In Pandabeswar, West Bengal, BJP's Jitendra Kumar Tewari is currently leading with 7,480 votes, holding a margin of 2,042 over TMC's Narendranath Chakraborty, who has accumulated 5,438 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Narendranath Chakraborty, who finds himself trailing as counting progresses. Counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.

10:22 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result: No star candidate in focus, counting under way

In the Pandabeswar constituency of West Bengal, counting is currently under way with no declared result yet. The sitting seat, held by TMC's Narendranath Chakraborty, is being closely watched as votes are tallied. Neither of the two candidates in the current count carries a star flag, so this update draws from the broader constituency picture as the race remains open and the final outcome is yet to be determined.

10:17 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Results: Counting day focus: Narendranath Chakraborty of Trinamool Congress

Narendranath Chakraborty, contesting on a Trinamool Congress ticket, is one of 11 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Pandabeswar May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

10:07 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Assembly Election Results 2026: The moment of declaration — what follows the last round in Pandabeswar

Once all rounds of counting are completed in Pandabeswar, 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.

09:57 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Results 2026: How is Jitendra Kumar Tewari faring? Watching the Pandabeswar count

Jitendra Kumar Tewari, contesting on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket, is one of 11 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Pandabeswar May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

09:47 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Results: How Communist Party of India (Marxist) is positioned in Pandabeswar

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has fielded Prabir Kumar Mondal in Pandabeswar. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.

09:37 (IST), May, 04

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

In Pandabeswar, 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.

09:27 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Results: What a lead in May 4 count will mean

As counting progresses in Pandabeswar, an early lead does not guarantee the final result — the full picture will only emerge as later rounds are counted and the definitive tally is declared.

09:22 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in West Bengal as early counting gets underway

Early trends from West Bengal's 294-seat assembly put BJP out in front, currently leading in 44 constituencies. TMC is leading in 22 seats at this stage of counting. With the majority mark set at 148, BJP would need 104 more seats to cross that threshold, while TMC still requires 126. Others are leading in one seat. No results have been declared so far across the state.

09:17 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result 2026: Tracking the count: round-wise updates from Pandabeswar

As counting advances in Pandabeswar, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 11 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.

09:12 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result: No star candidate in focus, counting under way

Counting is under way in the Pandabeswar constituency of West Bengal, where no high-profile candidate features among those currently tracked in the race. The sitting MLA, NARENDRANATH CHAKRABORTY of TMC, is not among the candidates reflected in the current count. With the result yet to be declared, the contest in this West Bengal seat continues to develop as tallies come in from the counting centre.

09:07 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Assembly Election Results 2026: The counting centre in focus as tallies build

At the designated counting centre for Pandabeswar, 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.

09:02 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Result 2026: Independent's Pankaj Mitra leads early count

In the Pandabeswar constituency of West Bengal, Independent candidate Pankaj Mitra is currently leading, with SUCI(C)'s Dana Goswami also showing in the early positions. The seat is currently held by TMC's NARENDRANATH CHAKRABORTY, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared for this constituency.

08:57 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Elections 2026: Don't read too much into the first rounds in Pandabeswar

Early trends from Pandabeswar should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.

08:47 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Assembly Election Results 2026: One of 294: how Pandabeswar contributes to West Bengal's tally

West Bengal's Assembly has 294 constituencies, and Pandabeswar'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.

08:37 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Election Results 2026: 11 candidates in the count May 4

Key candidates contesting in Pandabeswar include Uttam Kumar Roy (CONG), Jitendra Kumar Tewari (BJP), Narendranath Chakraborty (TMC), and Prabir Kumar Mondal (CPM) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.

08:27 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Assembly Election Results 2026: The journey from ballot box to result in Pandabeswar

Votes cast in Pandabeswar 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.

08:17 (IST), May, 04

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

With the count now under way in Pandabeswar, 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.

08:07 (IST), May, 04

Pandabeswar Assembly Election Results 2026: All candidates and parties watching the count

Candidates representing CONG, BJP, TMC, CPM, AJUP, SUCI(C), IND are contesting in Pandabeswar 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.

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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.
Pandabeswar is a General constituency in West Bengal. 11 candidates are contesting in 2026: Uttam Kumar Roy (Congress), Jitendra Kumar Tewari (Bharatiya Janata Party), Narendranath Chakraborty (Trinamool Congress), Prabir Kumar Mondal (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Jubed Sekh (Aam Janata Unnayan party), Dana Goswami (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Pankaj Mitra (Independent), Rajia Bibi (Independent), Lakshminarayan Bauri (Independent), Sawana Khatun (Independent), and Suman Bhattacharjee (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, NARENDRANATH CHAKRABORTY of the Trinamool Congress won Pandabeswar. round-by-round trends from Pandabeswar 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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