BARABANI
Assembly seat no. 283 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1962.
Winner, 2026
Arijit Roy
BJP
Elections held
13
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 13
Margin, 2026
11,722
6.33% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
AITCBidhan Upadhyay
- Votes
- 80,055
- Vote share
- 43.21%
- Behind by
- 11,722
Electors
2,02,090
Total votes polled
1,85,274
Valid votes
1,85,274
NOTA votes
2,765
1.49% of votes polled
Turnout
91.7%
Full result, 2026
7 candidates · 1,85,274 valid votes
Arijit RoyBJPwon
91,777
49.5%
Bidhan UpadhyayAITC
80,055
43.2%
Biswajit Bauri (bapi)AISF
5,576
3.0%
Jaydev RoyINC
2,621
1.4%
Adwaitya DasAJUP
988
0.5%
Debshwar BesraSUCI
896
0.5%
Swapan KabiIND
596
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arijit Roy | BJP | 91,777 | 49.54% | Bidhan Upadhyay | 11,722 |
| 2006 | DILIP SARKAR | CPM | 59,783 | 52.02% | UPADHYAY MANIK | 15,382 |
| 2001 | MANIK UPADHYAY | AITC | 51,986 | 46.76% | RUDRANATH MUKHERJEE | 4,734 |
| 1996 | MANIK UPADHYAY | INC | 61,225 | 50.40% | PARESH MAJI | 9,266 |
| 1991 | S. R. DAS | CPM | 50,560 | 45.50% | MANIK UPADHAYAY | 2,463 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above