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Baranagar Assembly Elections 2026

Baranagar is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the North 24 Parganas district. In the 2024 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Sayantika Banerjee, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Sajal Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 8148 votes.

Baranagar Assembly constituency is part of the Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Prof Saugata Roy won the Dum Dum parliamentary seat by defeating Silbhadra Dutta of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 70660 votes.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Baranagar assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Baranagar Assembly Election Results 2024-By Election to 1977

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Baranagar Assembly Election Results (2024-By Election)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sayantika Banerjee WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
69,251
Lead: 8,148
43.04%
Sajal Ghosh Bharatiya Janata Party 61,103 37.98%
Tanmoy Bhattacharya Communist Party Of India (marxist) 26,735 16.62%
Nota None of the Above 1,678 1.04%
Shubhrangshu Bhakta Independent 545 0.34%
Chitraparna Mondal Bharatiya Nyay-Adhikar Raksha Party 511 0.32%
Sajal Kumar Ghosh Independent 428 0.27%
Samar Krishna Singha Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 410 0.25%
Prasenjit Dey Independent 224 0.14%

Baranagar Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tapas Roy WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
85,615
Lead: 35,147
53%
Parno Maitra Bharatiya Janata Party 50,468 31%
Amal Kumar Mukhopadhyay Indian National Congress 20,135 13%
Nota None Of The Above 2,378 1%
Subrata De Independent 630 0%
Surajit Ghosh National Republic Party Of India 538 0%
Shyamal Ck Independent 495 0%

Baranagar Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tapas Roy WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
76,531
Lead: 16,100
49%
Sukumar Ghosh Revolutionary Socialist Party 60,431 39%
Sunil Dey Bharatiya Janata Party 14,172 9%
None Of The Above Nota 4,129 3%
Shyamal Independent 901 1%
Prabir Chatterjee Rashtriya Janadhikar Suraksha Party 704 0%

Baranagar Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tapas Roy WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
89,883
Lead: 36,828
61%
Sukumar Ghosh Revolutionary Socialist Party 53,055 36%
Bijay Shankar Agarwal Bharatiya Janata Party 3,581 2%
Sovan Bhattacharya Independent 1,853 1%

Baranagar Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Amar Chowdhury WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
85,584
Lead: 18,156
51%
Atin Ghosh All India Trinamool Congress 67,428 41%
Purnendu Bimal Dutta (kalidas) Indian National Congress 8,257 5%
Swapan Maitra Independent 1,538 1%
Moumita Pal (marik) Bahujan Samaj Party 1,283 1%
Tridib Sinha Independent 1,193 1%
Sukha Ranjan Banik Independent 1,100 1%

Baranagar Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Amar Chaudhuri WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
85,647
Lead: 2,541
48%
Atin Ghosh All India Trinamool Congress 83,106 47%
Hemen Guha Roy Bharatiya Janata Party 6,298 4%
Anindya Dasgupta Independent 1,545 1%
Gopal Chakraborty Independent 1,526 1%

Baranagar Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Amar Choudhury WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
84,785
Lead: 7,890
47%
Silbhadra Dutta Indian National Congress 76,895 43%
Raiharan Debnath Bharatiya Janata Party 11,470 6%
Baidyanath Biswas Independent 858 0%
Arun Sikdar Social Action Party 766 0%

Baranagar Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Matish Roy WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
66,397
Lead: 11,472
46%
Ajoy Ghosal Indian National Congress 54,925 38%
Nikhil Sarkar Bharatiya Janata Party 17,688 12%
Prabir Gupta Jharkhand Party 1,111 1%
Sadhan Chakraborty Independent 837 1%
Rabindra Kumar Bal Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh 616 0%

Baranagar Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Matish Roy WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
61,456
Lead: 7,179
50%
Pranab Kanti Ghosh Indian National Congress 54,277 44%
Probodh Ranjan Roy Independent 3,605 3%
Sambhu Nath Dutta Independent 1,507 1%
Swapan Marik Independent 217 0%
Babu Mukherjee Independent 215 0%
Sripati Ranjan Majumdar Independent 177 0%

Baranagar Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Matish Roy WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
59,985
Lead: 18,404
57%
Sambhu Nath Dutta Indian National Congress 41,581 40%
Tilak Ganguly Janta Party 1,064 1%
Hari Sankar Chakravorty Independent 224 0%

Baranagar Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Matish Ray WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
33,384
Lead: 16,586
53%
Kumud Bhattacharjee Indian National Congress 16,798 27%
Dwijesh Dutta Majumder Janta Party 9,929 16%
Shiba Pada Bhattacharya Communist Party Of India 1,404 2%
Bikash Mazumder Independent 268 0%
Amar Mamujdar Independent 139 0%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

RSP 64%
AITC 36%
RSP won 7 times and AITC won 4 times since 1977 elections.

Baranagar MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2024-By Election Sayantika Banerjee AITC 69,251 8,148 43.04%
2021 Tapas Roy AITC 85,615 35,147 53%
2016 Tapas Roy AITC 76,531 16,100 49%
2011 Tapas Roy AITC 89,883 36,828 61%
2006 Amar Chowdhury RSP 85,584 18,156 51%
2001 Amar Chaudhuri RSP 85,647 2,541 48%
1996 Amar Choudhury RSP 84,785 7,890 47%
1991 Matish Roy RSP 66,397 11,472 46%
1987 Matish Roy RSP 61,456 7,179 50%
1982 Matish Roy RSP 59,985 18,404 57%
1977 Matish Ray RSP 33,384 16,586 53%
Source: ECI

Baranagar Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2024-By Election Sayantika Banerjee AITC
69,251
(Lead: 8,148)
43.04%
Sajal Ghosh BJP 61,103 37.98%
2021 Tapas Roy AITC
85,615
(Lead: 35,147)
53%
Parno Maitra BJP 50,468 31%
2016 Tapas Roy AITC
76,531
(Lead: 16,100)
49%
Sukumar Ghosh RSP 60,431 39%
2011 Tapas Roy AITC
89,883
(Lead: 36,828)
61%
Sukumar Ghosh RSP 53,055 36%
2006 Amar Chowdhury RSP
85,584
(Lead: 18,156)
51%
Atin Ghosh AITC 67,428 41%
2001 Amar Chaudhuri RSP
85,647
(Lead: 2,541)
48%
Atin Ghosh AITC 83,106 47%
1996 Amar Choudhury RSP
84,785
(Lead: 7,890)
47%
Silbhadra Dutta INC 76,895 43%
1991 Matish Roy RSP
66,397
(Lead: 11,472)
46%
Ajoy Ghosal INC 54,925 38%
1987 Matish Roy RSP
61,456
(Lead: 7,179)
50%
Pranab Kanti Ghosh INC 54,277 44%
1982 Matish Roy RSP
59,985
(Lead: 18,404)
57%
Sambhu Nath Dutta INC 41,581 40%
1977 Matish Ray RSP
33,384
(Lead: 16,586)
53%
Kumud Bhattacharjee INC 16,798 27%
Source: ECI

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West Bengal Baranagar Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Baranagar Assembly seat in the 2024 election?

Sayantika Banerjee of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Baranagar Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Sajal Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 8148 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Baranagar constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Baranagar constituency is 64% RSP and 36% AITC, with RSP won 7 times and AITC won 4 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2024 Baranagar Assembly Election?

Sayantika Banerjee (AITC) received 43.04% vote share.
Sajal Ghosh (BJP) received 37.98% vote share.

What were the results of the 2024 Baranagar Assembly Election?

Sayantika Banerjee (AITC) won the 2024 election with 69251 votes, leading by 8148 votes and securing a 43.04% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Baranagar Assembly constituency fall under?

The Baranagar Assembly constituency falls under the Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency of North 24 Parganas district.

What was the margin of victory in the Baranagar Assembly Election 2024?

Sayantika Banerjee (AITC) won the Baranagar Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 8148 votes over Sajal Ghosh (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Dum Dum Lok Sabha area?

The Baranagar Assembly constituency is part of the Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Khardaha, Dum Dum Uttar, Panihati, Kamarhati, Dum Dum, Rajarhat Gopalpur.

Who were the top candidates for the Baranagar Assembly Election 2024?

The top candidates in the Baranagar Assembly Election 2024 were:
Sayantika Banerjee (AITC)
Sajal Ghosh (BJP)
Tanmoy Bhattacharya (CPIM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sayantika Banerjee (AITC) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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