BARANAGAR
Assembly seat no. 113 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2016
TAPAS ROY
AITC
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
RSP
won 7 of 16
Margin, 2016
16,100
10.26% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
RSPSUKUMAR GHOSH
- Votes
- 60,431
- Vote share
- 38.52%
- Behind by
- 16,100
Electors
2,03,781
Total votes polled
1,56,868
Valid votes
1,56,868
NOTA votes
4,129
2.63% of votes polled
Turnout
77.0%
Full result, 2016
5 candidates · 1,56,868 valid votes
TAPAS ROYAITCwon
76,531
48.8%
SUKUMAR GHOSHRSP
60,431
38.5%
SUNIL DEYBJP
14,172
9.0%
SHYAMALIND
901
0.6%
PRABIR CHATTERJEERAJSP
704
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BARANAGAR assembly constituency in 2026?
Sajal Ghosh (BJP) won BARANAGAR in 2026, by a margin of 16,956 votes.
Which party has won BARANAGAR the most times?
RSP, with 7 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BARANAGAR gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won BARANAGAR the most times?
TAPAS ROY, with 3 wins between 2011 and 2021.
