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Saltora Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Uttam Bauri of TMC Ahead of BJP's Chandana Bauri

Amarkanta Mandal (Congress), Uttam Bauri (Trinamool Congress), Chandana Bauri (Bharatiya Janata Party), Nandadulal Bauri (Communis...

The Times of India | May 04, 2026, 19:03:18 IST

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19:03 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in Assam and Puducherry as UDF surges ahead in Kerala

Counting is underway across four states and union territories with leads shifting across the 530 seats in play. In Assam, where 64 seats are needed for a majority in the 126-seat assembly, NDA has won 28 seats and is leading in 69 more, giving it a tally of 97 seats that already crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. The Congress-led alliance is leading in 22 seats with no wins confirmed yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 in Assam. In Tamil Nadu, where the majority mark stands at 118 in a 234-seat house, SPA has won 7 seats and is leading in 53 more for a tally of 60, while NDA has a tally of 55 with no seats won yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in enough seats to take their tally to 115, just 3 short of the majority mark. In Puducherry, NDA has won 13 seats and is leading in 5 more for a tally of 18, crossing the majority mark of 16 in the 30-seat assembly if those leads hold. SPA has a tally of 5 there. In Kerala, UDF has won 68 seats and is leading in 19 more for a tally of 87 in the 140-seat assembly, well past the majority mark of 71. LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, bringing its tally to 36, trailing UDF by a considerable margin. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 17 in Kerala.

18:51 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads West Bengal count with a tally of 179 seats

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP holds a tally of 179, with 11 seats won and leading in 168 more, putting it 31 seats past the majority threshold 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 mark.

18:41 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Results 2026: Uttam Bauri of TMC Ahead of BJP's Chandana Bauri

In West Bengal's Saltora constituency, TMC candidate Uttam Bauri is currently in the lead with 83,045 votes. BJP's Chandana Bauri is trailing with 1,15,180 votes, putting a gap of 32,135 votes between them. The current holder of this seat, BJP's Chandana Bauri, isn't among the top three candidates showing in the current leading positions. Vote counting is still in progress, and no official result has been announced yet.

18:30 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Results 2026: Chandana Bauri of BJP leads in Saltora

In the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Chandana Bauri is currently leading the count. The seat is currently held by BJP's Bauri Chandana, making this a contest where the sitting MLA's party is looking to retain the seat. Counting is still underway and the final result for Saltora is yet to be declared.

18:20 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Result: BJP's Chandana Bauri leading in Saltora

In the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Chandana Bauri is currently leading the count with 1,15,180 votes, while TMC's Uttam Bauri is trailing at 83,045 votes. The margin between the two candidates stands at 32,135 votes. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared yet for this West Bengal seat.

18:08 (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 current leads hold. The alliance has won 68 seats and is leading in 19 more, taking its tally to 87. The LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, bringing its tally to 36, leaving it well short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats in the state.

17:58 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Results 2026: BJP's Hansda leads by 24,738 votes over TMC

In the Raipur constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Kshetramohan Hansda is currently leading with 96,911 votes, holding a margin of 24,738 over TMC's Thakurmani Saren, who has gathered 72,173 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's MRITYUNJOY MURMU, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

17:47 (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 at 106 seats, having won 2 and leading in 104, meaning they still need 42 more seats to reach the majority.

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17:36 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Result: BJP's Chandana Bauri leads in Saltora

In the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Chandana Bauri is currently leading the count with 115,180 votes, holding an advantage of 32,135 votes over TMC's Uttam Bauri, who has accumulated 83,045 votes so far. Chandana Bauri, 35, is a two-time candidate from the SC category with a 10th Pass educational background and two criminal cases on record. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

17:25 (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 its current leads hold. The alliance has won 68 seats outright and is leading in 19 more, taking its tally to 87. The LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, giving it a tally of 36. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 17 seats across the state.

17:13 (IST), May, 04

Chhatna Election Result 2026: BJP's Mukhopadhyay leads with a 31,963-vote margin

In Chhatna, West Bengal, BJP's Satyanarayan Mukhopadhyay is currently leading with 94,347 votes, holding a margin of 31,963 votes over TMC's Swapan Kumar Mondal, who has accumulated 62,384 votes so far. Mukhopadhyay, the sitting MLA for this constituency, is ahead as counting continues, with the result yet to be declared.

17:03 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads West Bengal with a tally of 180 seats

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 marks the majority. BJP has won 11 seats and is currently leading in 169 more, giving it a tally of 180. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 101, putting its tally at 103, leaving it 45 seats short of the majority mark. Other parties together account for a tally of 60 seats at this stage.

16:52 (IST), May, 04

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

In the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, the BJP is currently ahead in the counting. Chandana Bauri of the BJP holds a lead of 28,395 votes over TMC's Uttam Bauri, who has accumulated 74,598 votes so far. With 102,993 votes counted in her favour, Chandana Bauri maintains a firm position at the top as results continue to come in.

16:41 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu tally race tight as counting progresses across 234 seats

In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority across the 234-seat assembly, no alliance has crossed that mark yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 114 seats and have won 3, bringing their tally to 117, just one short of the majority mark. NDA is leading in 58 seats with no wins confirmed, giving it a tally of 58. SPA has won 7 seats and is leading in 48, for a tally of 55, and needs 63 more to reach the majority mark.

16:29 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Results 2026: BJP's Hansda leads TMC by over 20,000 votes

In the Raipur constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Kshetramohan Hansda is currently leading with 80,277 votes, holding a margin of 20,585 over TMC's Thakurmani Saren, who has gathered 59,692 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's MRITYUNJOY MURMU, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

16:19 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in West Bengal with 197 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 197 seats. They've secured 4 wins and are leading in 193 constituencies, which would put them comfortably over the halfway mark if these leads are maintained. The TMC has 85 seats, with 1 win and leads in 84, meaning they still require 63 more seats to reach the majority.

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16:08 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Result: BJP leads in West Bengal seat

In the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP's Chandana Bauri holds the lead at this stage, with TMC's Uttam Bauri trailing behind by a margin of 25,148 votes. Chandana Bauri has accumulated 93,661 votes against Uttam Bauri's 68,513, keeping the contest firmly in BJP's favour as tallying continues.

15:57 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 10 seats outright and holds leads in 89 more, taking its tally to 99. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 19 seats, all from leads with no seats declared yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state.

15:46 (IST), May, 04

Ranibandh Election Results 2026: BJP's Kshudiram Tudu leads by over 46,000 votes

In Ranibandh, West Bengal, BJP's Kshudiram Tudu is currently leading with 109,834 votes, holding a margin of 46,911 over TMC's Tanushree Hansda, who has gathered 62,923 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Jyotsna Mandi, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

15:36 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 207 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP holds a tally of 208 seats, leading in 207 and having won one, putting it well past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is currently at a tally of 72, leading in 71 seats, and would need 76 more to reach the majority mark. Others account for a combined tally of 53 seats at this stage.

15:26 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Result: BJP leads in West Bengal seat

In the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Chandana Bauri of BJP is currently leading the contest, holding a margin of 16,409 votes over TMC's Uttam Bauri, who has polled 39,863 votes against Chandana Bauri's 56,272. The seat remains one to watch as tallying continues across the constituency.

15:13 (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 11 more, giving it a tally of 23 seats. That tally has crossed the majority mark, and if the current leads hold, NDA is on course to form the government. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, for a tally of 3. Independent candidates and those from other parties have collectively won 3 seats, with no further leads at this stage.

15:02 (IST), May, 04

Ranibandh Election Results 2026: BJP's Kshudiram Tudu leads by 34228 votes

In Ranibandh, West Bengal, BJP's Kshudiram Tudu is leading with 74,696 votes, holding a margin of 34,228 over TMC's Tanushree Hansda, who has gathered 40,468 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Jyotsna Mandi, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

14:51 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 194 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 194 constituencies, putting it well past that threshold if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 83 seats and needs 65 more to reach the majority mark. No seats have been declared yet, with results still coming in from across the state.

14:40 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Result: BJP's Chandana Bauri leads with 16,409-vote margin

In the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with BJP's Chandana Bauri currently leading the contest. She has accumulated 56,272 votes so far, putting her 16,409 votes ahead of TMC's Uttam Bauri, who is trailing with 39,863 votes. The result in this SC-reserved seat is yet to be declared as tallying continues.

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 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, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats across the union territory.

14:18 (IST), May, 04

Chhatna Election Results 2026: BJP's Mukhopadhyay leads TMC rival by 16,450 votes

In Chhatna, West Bengal, BJP's Satyanarayan Mukhopadhyay is currently leading with 50,399 votes, extending a margin of 16,450 over TMC's Swapan Kumar Mondal, who has accumulated 33,949 votes so far. Mukhopadhyay, who holds the seat as the sitting MLA, is defending his position as counting continues. The result for this constituency is yet to be declared.

14:07 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads 200 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With results still coming in across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, BJP is leading in 200 constituencies, giving it a tally that already crosses the 148-seat majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is currently leading in 76 seats, needing 72 more to reach the majority threshold. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.

13:56 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Result: Chandana Bauri holds BJP lead in Saltora

In the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Chandana Bauri is currently leading the count with 48,221 votes. The TMC candidate Uttam Bauri is trailing at 34,467 votes, putting the margin between the two at 13,754 votes. Chandana Bauri, 35, who has cleared her tenth standard, represents the SC category and is holding a steady advantage as counting continues in this West Bengal seat.

13:46 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 95 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold. If these leads hold, the alliance would be well past the halfway mark. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 26 seats, while candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

13:34 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result 2026: BJP's Hansda leads by 9,377 votes over TMC

In the Raipur constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Kshetramohan Hansda is currently leading with 40,203 votes, holding a margin of 9,377 over TMC's Thakurmani Saren, who has gathered 30,826 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's MRITYUNJOY MURMU, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

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 halfway threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats as counting continues across the state.

13:13 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Result: BJP leads in West Bengal seat

Counting is underway in the Saltora assembly constituency of West Bengal, where BJP's Chandana Bauri holds the lead at this stage. With 30,912 votes tallied so far, Bauri is ahead of TMC's Uttam Bauri, who has accumulated 24,145 votes. The margin between the two stands at 6,767 votes, with the result yet to be declared in this SC-reserved seat.

13:02 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

Across Assam's 126-seat assembly, where 64 seats are needed for a majority, the NDA is currently leading in 96 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 24 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats in the state. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

12:51 (IST), May, 04

Ranibandh Election Results 2026: BJP's Kshudiram Tudu leads by 18,460 votes

In Ranibandh, West Bengal, BJP's Kshudiram Tudu is currently leading with 43,152 votes, holding an 18,460-vote margin over TMC's Tanushree Hansda, who has gathered 24,692 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Jyotsna Mandi, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and a final result is yet to be declared.

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 needs 59 more to reach the majority threshold. Counting remains in progress across the state, with others leading in the remaining seats.

12:29 (IST), May, 04

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

In the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP's Chandana Bauri is currently leading the contest, holding an edge of 1,640 votes over TMC's Uttam Bauri, who has accumulated 12,216 votes so far. Chandana Bauri's tally stands at 13,856 as the numbers continue to come in from this SC-reserved seat.

12:19 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in 83 seats as Assam counting progresses

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark sits at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 83 constituencies, giving it a tally that already crosses the halfway threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing at a tally of 31 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

12:08 (IST), May, 04

Ranibandh Election Results 2026: BJP's Kshudiram Tudu leads by 12,207 votes

In Ranibandh, West Bengal, BJP candidate Kshudiram Tudu is currently leading with 28,828 votes, holding a margin of 12,207 over TMC's Tanushree Hansda, who has gathered 16,621 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Jyotsna Mandi, 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 its tally 17 seats past the majority mark of 148. TMC is leading in 101 seats and needs 47 more to reach that threshold. No seats have been declared yet, with results still coming in from across the state.

11:47 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Result: BJP leads in West Bengal seat

In the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Chandana Bauri of BJP is currently leading the contest, pulling ahead of TMC's Uttam Bauri by a margin of 1,596 votes. Chandana Bauri has accumulated 7,185 votes so far against Uttam Bauri's 5,589, keeping the BJP ahead as tallying continues in this SC-reserved seat.

11:36 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Results 2026: Chandana Bauri holds BJP lead over TMC's Uttam Bauri

In the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Chandana Bauri is currently leading with 7,185 votes, holding a margin of 1,596 votes over TMC's Uttam Bauri, who has gathered 5,589 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's Bauri Chandana. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this constituency.

11:26 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 81 constituencies, giving it a tally that comfortably crosses the halfway threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 29 seats, while candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

11:16 (IST), May, 04

Chhatna Election Results 2026: BJP's Mukhopadhyay leads with 3,882-vote margin

In Chhatna, West Bengal, BJP's Satyanarayan Mukhopadhyay is currently leading the count with 12,124 votes, holding a margin of 3,882 over TMC's Swapan Kumar Mondal, who has accumulated 8,242 votes and is trailing at this stage. Mukhopadhyay, who currently holds the seat, is pressing ahead as counting continues in this constituency.

11:06 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in West Bengal as counting continues across 294 seats

With counting still under way across all 294 assembly seats in West Bengal, BJP is leading in 155 constituencies, putting it seven seats ahead of the 148-seat majority mark. TMC is currently leading in 101 seats and needs 47 more to reach that threshold. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture across the state remains fluid at this stage of counting.

10:56 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Result: BJP leads in West Bengal seat

Counting is underway in Saltora, one of West Bengal's closely watched assembly constituencies. BJP's Chandana Bauri is currently leading the count, with TMC's Uttam Bauri also in the frame as votes continue to be tallied. The seat, held previously by the BJP, remains in play with the result yet to be declared.

10:45 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. The NDA is currently leading in 74 seats, a tally that takes it past the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 30 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 7 seats in the state.

10:35 (IST), May, 04

Ranibandh Election Result 2026: Monoranjan Besra of ADPI leads early count

In the Ranibandh constituency of West Bengal, Ambedkarite Party of India's Monoranjan Besra is currently leading the count, with Ranjan Lal Tudu of Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) also showing in the leading positions at this stage. The seat is currently held by TMC's Jyotsna Mandi, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as counting continues.

10:25 (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 157 constituencies, putting it ahead of the 148-seat majority mark. TMC is leading in 53 seats at this stage, needing 95 more to reach that threshold. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture could shift as more rounds are counted.

10:15 (IST), May, 04

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

Counting is underway in the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, where BJP's Chandana Bauri is currently leading the contest. The sitting seat, held by BJP, sees Uttam Bauri of TMC as the other candidate in the running. With votes still being tallied, the final picture for Saltora is yet to emerge.

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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.

Saltora is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Bishnupur Lok Sabha segment. A turnout of 88.7% was recorded in the 2021 election. 6 candidates are contesting in 2026: Amarkanta Mandal (Congress), Uttam Bauri (Trinamool Congress), Chandana Bauri (Bharatiya Janata Party), Nandadulal Bauri (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Dipen Bauri (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), and Aditya Kumar Bauri (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, BAURI CHANDANA of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Saltora with a margin of 4,145 votes. round-by-round trends from Saltora 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.