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THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 05, 2026, 13:37:12 IST
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Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP's Ashim Kumar Biswas leads by 58,633 votes
Arindam Biswas (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Ashim Kumar Biswas (Bharatiya Janata Party), Birendranath Podder (Bahujan Samaj Party), Rita Paul Das (Congress), Sougata Kumar Burman (Trinamool Congress), Nani Gopal Mistry (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Manmatha Biswas (Independent), and Subham Mondal (Independent) — 8 candidates contesting from Ranaghat Dakshin 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. Ranaghat Dakshin is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency under the Ranaghat Lok Sabha segment, with 285,180 voters on its electoral rolls. In 2021, Mukut Mani Adhikari of the Bharatiya Janata Party won by a margin of 16,515 votes. The 2016 winner was Rama Biswas of the CPM. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Ranaghat Dakshin in 2026.
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09:13 (IST) May 04
Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026: The 2021 result and May 4 count in Ranaghat Dakshin
In the 2021 Assembly Election, Mukut Mani Adhikari of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Ranaghat Dakshin with a margin of 16,515 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
09:11 (IST) May 04
Ranaghat Dakshin Election Result: Incumbent BJP's Mukut Mani Adhikari faces TMC challenge
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09:03 (IST) May 04
Ranaghat Dakshin Election Result 2026: What Ranaghat Dakshin's SC-reserved status means for May 4 count
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09:01 (IST) May 04
Ranaghat Dakshin Election Results 2026: TMC's Burman leads early count
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Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026: Every candidate in Ranaghat Dakshin awaits the round-wise verdict
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08:43 (IST) May 04
Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026: Ranaghat Dakshin's contribution to West Bengal's counting day story
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08:33 (IST) May 04
Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026: Inside Ranaghat Dakshin's counting centre — what to expect
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Ranaghat Dakshin Election Result 2026: Counting begins with 285,180 voters in Ranaghat Dakshin
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Ranaghat Dakshin Elections 2026: Sougata Kumar Burman's TMC tally being counted in Ranaghat Dakshin
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07:53 (IST) May 04
Ranaghat Dakshin Election Result 2026: Round-by-round trends to watch as counting advances
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07:43 (IST) May 04
Ranaghat Dakshin Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party's stake in May 4 Ranaghat Dakshin count
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Ranaghat Dakshin Election Results: How is Birendranath Podder faring? Watching the Ranaghat Dakshin count
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07:23 (IST) May 04
Ranaghat Dakshin Election Results 2026: Who is contesting Ranaghat Dakshin — the candidate list
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Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026: Awaiting the count: Ranaghat Dakshin's 2026 result in the making
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Ranaghat Dakshin Election Results: What 2026 will add to Ranaghat Dakshin's electoral story
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06:53 (IST) May 04
Ranaghat Dakshin Election Results 2026: Ashim Kumar Biswas (BJP) awaits the round-wise verdict
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06:43 (IST) May 04
Ranaghat Dakshin Election Results: Independent candidates in the Ranaghat Dakshin count
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Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026: What the numbers will tell when counting concludes
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06:23 (IST) May 04
Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026: The count is on — key numbers to track
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Ranaghat Dakshin Election Results: The 2021 margin set the bar — can it hold in 2026?
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Ranaghat Dakshin Election Result 2026: The 2021 gap: will the 16,515-vote margin hold in 2026?
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Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026: Arindam Biswas's CPM tally being counted in Ranaghat Dakshin
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Ranaghat Dakshin Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting day in West Bengal: Ranaghat Dakshin's moment in the tally
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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.
Ranaghat Dakshin is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Ranaghat Lok Sabha segment. The constituency has 285,180 voters on its electoral rolls. 8 candidates are contesting in 2026: Arindam Biswas (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Ashim Kumar Biswas (Bharatiya Janata Party), Birendranath Podder (Bahujan Samaj Party), Rita Paul Das (Congress), Sougata Kumar Burman (Trinamool Congress), Nani Gopal Mistry (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Manmatha Biswas (Independent), and Subham Mondal (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Mukut Mani Adhikari of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Ranaghat Dakshin with a margin of 16,515 votes. The runner-up was Barnali Dey Roy of the TMC. In 2016, Rama Biswas of the CPM had won the seat with a margin of 17,253 votes. round-by-round trends from Ranaghat Dakshin 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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