Well... The polling is over, and the fate of all candidates in the Raniganj constituency is sealed in the EVM.So far, 90.26% voting has been recorded in the Raniganj constituency. The Raniganj constituency which is a key constituency , is known for its diverse electorate and crucial role in West Bengal ’s governance. The Raniganj election result holds significant importance as it often witnesses intense battles between major political parties, shaping the city`s political landscape.In the race for the new assembly from this constituency, Naran Bauri of the CPM, Partho Ghosh of the BJP, and Faiz Ahmed of Congress are in the fray.
In the last assembly election held in 2026 in West Bengal, Partho Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Kalobaran Mondal of the All India Trinamool Congress with a margin of 17786 votes. The Raniganj Assembly constituency falls under the Asansol Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Shatrughan Sinha won the Asansol Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 59564 votes, defeating Pawan Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party.Stay updated with the latest news, candidate profiles, and insights from this influential seat.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Partho Ghosh
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
97,416
Lead:
17,786
|
49.58% |
| Kalobaran Mondal | All India Trinamool Congress | 79,630 | 40.53% |
| Naran Bauri | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 13,030 | 6.63% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,452 | 1.25% |
| Faiz Ahmed | Indian National Congress | 1,543 | 0.79% |
| Ajay Kumar Paswan | Independent | 1,030 | 0.52% |
| Ashish Chandra Garai | Independent | 649 | 0.33% |
| Sagar Sen | Indian National League | 397 | 0.20% |
| Rahul Ghosh | Aam Janata Unnayan party | 337 | 0.17% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tapas Banerjee
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
78,164
Lead:
3,556
|
43% |
| Dr. Bijan Mukharjee | Bharatiya Janata Party | 74,608 | 41% |
| Hemant Kumar Prabhakar | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 21,688 | 12% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,006 | 1% |
| Raj Kumar | Janata Dal (United) | 1,612 | 1% |
| Nilkantha Bauri | Bahujan Mukti Party | 1,609 | 1% |
| Avijit Bowri | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,540 | 1% |
| Niraj Rajak | Purvanchal Mahapanchayat | 984 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Runu Dutta
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
74,995
Lead:
12,385
|
42% |
| Bano Nargis | All India Trinamool Congress | 62,610 | 35% |
| Manish Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | 32,214 | 18% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 2,708 | 2% |
| Ajit Kumar Badyakar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,599 | 1% |
| Mamoni Orang | Bahujan Mukti Party | 2,081 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ali Sohrab
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
73,810
Lead:
1,751
|
48% |
| Runu Dutta | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 72,059 | 47% |
| Shobhapati Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,423 | 4% |
| Rajkumar Paswan | Janata Dal (united) | 3,016 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Haradhan Jha
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
71,981
Lead:
50,171
|
68% |
| Jitendra Tiwari | All India Trinamool Congress | 21,810 | 21% |
| Hena Khatun | Indian National Congress | 11,614 | 11% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bansa Gopal Chowdhury
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
84,264
Lead:
62,576
|
73% |
| Sampa Sarkar | Indian National Congress | 21,688 | 19% |
| Amarnath Keshri | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,547 | 7% |
| Subrata Chakraborty | Independent | 2,369 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chowdhury Bansa Gopal
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
71,337
Lead:
35,648
|
61% |
| Senapati Mondal | Indian National Congress | 35,689 | 30% |
| Jaga Bondhu Banerjee | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,043 | 4% |
| Dhirendra Pratap Singh | Independent | 652 | 1% |
| Dhiraj Gawla | Independent | 582 | 1% |
| Rajesh Saaw | Independent | 267 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bansa Gopal Chowdhury
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
58,903
Lead:
34,108
|
58% |
| Sankar Dutta | Indian National Congress | 24,795 | 24% |
| Amar Nath Keshri | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12,018 | 12% |
| Kamal Badmakar | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1,093 | 1% |
| Kamlesh Singh | Jharkhand Party | 738 | 1% |
| Lakshmi Raj Bhar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 658 | 1% |
| Awadhesh Tiwari | Communist Party Of India(marxist-leninist) | 409 | 0% |
| Badri Singh | Doordarshi Party | 319 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bansa Gopal Choudhuri
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
55,988
Lead:
27,395
|
63% |
| Kalyani Biswas | Indian National Congress | 28,593 | 32% |
| Amar Nath Keshri | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,627 | 2% |
| Baleshwar Rawt | Independent | 383 | 0% |
| Sadhan Ghosal | Independent | 380 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Haradhan Roy
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
40,214
Lead:
16,883
|
56% |
| Hare Krishna Goswawami | Indian National Congress | 23,331 | 33% |
| Lakshman Ruidas | Independent | 2,372 | 3% |
| Amar Nath Keshri | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,090 | 3% |
| Sambhu Saw | Independent | 729 | 1% |
| Kamlesh Singh | Independent | 286 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Haradhan Roy
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
24,570
Lead:
18,414
|
58% |
| Sarojaksha Mukherjee | Indian National Congress | 6,156 | 15% |
| Amar Nath Keshri | Janta Party | 5,348 | 13% |
| Sunil Sen | Communist Party Of India | 5,276 | 12% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Partho Ghosh | BJP | 97,416 | 17,786 | 49.58% |
| 2021 | Tapas Banerjee | AITC | 78,164 | 3,556 | 43% |
| 2016 | Runu Dutta | CPM | 74,995 | 12,385 | 42% |
| 2011 | Ali Sohrab | AITC | 73,810 | 1,751 | 48% |
| 2006 | Haradhan Jha | CPI(M) | 71,981 | 50,171 | 68% |
| 2001 | Bansa Gopal Chowdhury | CPM | 84,264 | 62,576 | 73% |
| 1996 | Chowdhury Bansa Gopal | CPM | 71,337 | 35,648 | 61% |
| 1991 | Bansa Gopal Chowdhury | CPM | 58,903 | 34,108 | 58% |
| 1987 | Bansa Gopal Choudhuri | CPM | 55,988 | 27,395 | 63% |
| 1982 | Haradhan Roy | CPM | 40,214 | 16,883 | 56% |
| 1977 | Haradhan Roy | CPM | 24,570 | 18,414 | 58% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Partho Ghosh | BJP |
97,416
(Lead:
17,786)
|
49.58% |
| Kalobaran Mondal | AITC | 79,630 | 40.53% | |
| 2021 | Tapas Banerjee | AITC |
78,164
(Lead:
3,556)
|
43% |
| Dr. Bijan Mukharjee | BJP | 74,608 | 41% | |
| 2016 | Runu Dutta | CPM |
74,995
(Lead:
12,385)
|
42% |
| Bano Nargis | AITC | 62,610 | 35% | |
| 2011 | Ali Sohrab | AITC |
73,810
(Lead:
1,751)
|
48% |
| Runu Dutta | CPM | 72,059 | 47% | |
| 2006 | Haradhan Jha | CPI(M) |
71,981
(Lead:
50,171)
|
68% |
| Jitendra Tiwari | AITC | 21,810 | 21% | |
| 2001 | Bansa Gopal Chowdhury | CPM |
84,264
(Lead:
62,576)
|
73% |
| Sampa Sarkar | INC | 21,688 | 19% | |
| 1996 | Chowdhury Bansa Gopal | CPM |
71,337
(Lead:
35,648)
|
61% |
| Senapati Mondal | INC | 35,689 | 30% | |
| 1991 | Bansa Gopal Chowdhury | CPM |
58,903
(Lead:
34,108)
|
58% |
| Sankar Dutta | INC | 24,795 | 24% | |
| 1987 | Bansa Gopal Choudhuri | CPM |
55,988
(Lead:
27,395)
|
63% |
| Kalyani Biswas | INC | 28,593 | 32% | |
| 1982 | Haradhan Roy | CPM |
40,214
(Lead:
16,883)
|
56% |
| Hare Krishna Goswawami | INC | 23,331 | 33% | |
| 1977 | Haradhan Roy | CPM |
24,570
(Lead:
18,414)
|
58% |
| Sarojaksha Mukherjee | INC | 6,156 | 15% |
All 294 Assembly Constituencies in West Bengal
Partho Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Raniganj Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Kalobaran Mondal of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 17786 votes.
The strike rate in the Raniganj constituency is 75% CPM and 25% AITC, with CPM won 7 times and AITC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
Partho Ghosh (BJP) received 49.58% vote share.
Kalobaran Mondal (AITC) received 40.53% vote share.
Partho Ghosh (BJP) won the 2026 election with 97416 votes, leading by 17786 votes and securing a 49.58% vote share.
The Raniganj Assembly constituency falls under the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha constituency of Pratapgarh district.
Partho Ghosh (BJP) won the Raniganj Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 17786 votes over Kalobaran Mondal (AITC).
The Raniganj Assembly constituency is part of the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Rampur Khas, Bishwavnathganj, Pratapgarh, Patti.
The top candidates in the Raniganj Assembly Election 2026 were:
Partho Ghosh (BJP)
Kalobaran Mondal (AITC)
Naran Bauri (CPM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Partho Ghosh (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Raniganj Assembly Election 2026 was 90.26%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. 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.