Sonamukhi Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Dibakar Gharami wins by 29,410 vote margin
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 22:36:42 IST
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Sonamukhi Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP’s Dibakar Gharami wins by 29,410 vote margin
Ajit Ray (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Kallol Saha (Trinamool Congress), Dibakar Gharami (Bharatiya Janata Party), Rahul Bauri (Congress), Dilip Kumar Saha (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Ananda Ankure (Independent), Santu Bauri (Independent), Sujoy Sarkar (Independent), and Sudhan Rajak (Independent) — 9 candidates contesting from Sonamukhi 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. Sonamukhi is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency under the Bishnupur Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, DIBAKAR GHARAMI of the Bharatiya Janata Party won by a margin of 10,888 votes. The 2021 turnout was 91.7%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Sonamukhi in 2026.
09:12 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Result: BJP's Dibakar Gharami leads in home contest
In the Sonamukhi constituency of West Bengal, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the focus rests on the seat itself. The sitting BJP legislator Dibakar Gharami, 48, is leading at this stage, with Congress candidate Rahul Bauri also in the mix. Counting is still in progress and no result has been declared yet in this SC-reserved seat.
09:11 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party in the Sonamukhi contest
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Dibakar Gharami in Sonamukhi. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
09:02 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Result 2026: BJP's Dibakar Gharami leads early count
Counting is underway in Sonamukhi, West Bengal, where sitting BJP MLA Dibakar Gharami is currently leading the early tally. The seat is currently held by BJP's Dibakar Gharami, who is seeking to retain his position. Congress candidate Rahul Bauri is also among those leading in the early count. Vote totals are yet to reflect a clear margin between the two as counting progresses across the constituency.
09:01 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Elections 2026: How Sonamukhi fits into the Bishnupur regional picture
Sonamukhi falls under the Bishnupur Lok Sabha segment. The Assembly result from this constituency will add to the broader regional picture emerging from the Bishnupur area as counting advances.
08:51 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Results 2026: The party that finished second in 2021 — watching Sonamukhi
In 2021, the runner-up in Sonamukhi came from the TMC. round-wise tallies will show how the contest has evolved.
08:41 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Results: How Communist Party of India (Marxist) is positioned in Sonamukhi
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has fielded Ajit Ray in Sonamukhi. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
Sonamukhi Election Result 2026: Sonamukhi's turnout figures and what they mean for 2026
Sonamukhi recorded a turnout of 91.7% in 2021. The final tally in 2026 will reveal how participation and preferences may have shifted.
08:21 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Result 2026: Round-by-round trends to watch as counting advances
As counting advances in Sonamukhi, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 9 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
08:11 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Results: Congress' Sonamukhi candidate and the 2026 count
The Congress has fielded Rahul Bauri in Sonamukhi. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:01 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Results: Independent candidates in the Sonamukhi count
4 independent candidates are also in the fray in Sonamukhi — including Ananda Ankure, Santu Bauri, Sujoy Sarkar and 1 others. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.
Early trends from Sonamukhi should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
07:41 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Results: The 2021 margin set the bar — can it hold in 2026?
The 2021 election in Sonamukhi was won with a margin of 10,888 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
07:31 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Assembly Election Results 2026: West Bengal's 294-seat Assembly race and Sonamukhi's piece of it
West Bengal's Assembly has 294 constituencies, and Sonamukhi'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.
07:21 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Results 2026: Kallol Saha (TMC) awaits the round-wise verdict
Kallol Saha, contesting on a Trinamool Congress ticket, is one of 9 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Sonamukhi May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:11 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Result 2026: What the numbers will tell when counting concludes
The votes being counted in Sonamukhi 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.
07:01 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Results: Trinamool Congress' stake in May 4 Sonamukhi count
The Trinamool Congress has fielded Kallol Saha in Sonamukhi. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
06:51 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Result 2026: What Sonamukhi's SC-reserved status means for May 4 count
Sonamukhi is classified as a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 9 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
06:41 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Results 2026: When the final result is declared
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Sonamukhi, 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 Sonamukhi.
06:31 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Results 2026: Who is contesting Sonamukhi — the candidate list
Key candidates contesting in Sonamukhi include Ajit Ray (CPM), Kallol Saha (TMC), Dibakar Gharami (BJP), and Rahul Bauri (CONG) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
06:21 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Results: What 2026 will add to Sonamukhi's electoral story
As counting progresses in Sonamukhi, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when DIBAKAR GHARAMI of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
06:11 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Elections 2026: Dilip Kumar Saha's SUCI(C) tally being counted in Sonamukhi
Dilip Kumar Saha, contesting on a Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) ticket, is one of 9 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Sonamukhi May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:01 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Result 2026: Counting day in West Bengal: Sonamukhi's moment in the tally
Counting day in West Bengal brings results from 294 constituencies, and Sonamukhi is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
05:51 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Result 2026: Counting day focus: Rahul Bauri of Congress
Rahul Bauri, contesting on a Congress ticket, is one of 9 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Sonamukhi May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
05:41 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Result 2026: The 2021 gap: will the 10,888-vote margin hold in 2026?
Sonamukhi's 2021 election was won with a margin of 10,888 votes. May 4 count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.
05:31 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Assembly Election Results 2026: Every candidate in Sonamukhi awaits the round-wise verdict
Candidates representing CPM, TMC, BJP, CONG, SUCI(C), IND are contesting in Sonamukhi 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.
05:21 (IST) May 04
Sonamukhi Election Result 2026: Sonamukhi'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. Sonamukhi's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
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.
Sonamukhi is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Bishnupur Lok Sabha segment. A turnout of 91.7% was recorded in the 2021 election. 9 candidates are contesting in 2026: Ajit Ray (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Kallol Saha (Trinamool Congress), Dibakar Gharami (Bharatiya Janata Party), Rahul Bauri (Congress), Dilip Kumar Saha (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Ananda Ankure (Independent), Santu Bauri (Independent), Sujoy Sarkar (Independent), and Sudhan Rajak (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, DIBAKAR GHARAMI of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Sonamukhi with a margin of 10,888 votes. round-by-round trends from Sonamukhi will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to West Bengal's state-wide tally across its 294 Assembly segments.
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