KALIAGANJ
Assembly seat no. 34 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2006
NANI GOPAL ROY
CPM
Elections held
15
1967–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 10 of 15
Margin, 2006
2,282
1.47% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
INCPRAMATHA NATH RAY
- Votes
- 67,344
- Vote share
- 43.49%
- Behind by
- 2,282
Electors
1,75,282
Total votes polled
1,54,836
Valid votes
1,54,836
NOTA votes
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Turnout
88.3%
Full result, 2006
8 candidates · 1,54,836 valid votes
NANI GOPAL ROYCPMwon
69,626
45.0%
PRAMATHA NATH RAYINC
67,344
43.5%
SHEKHAR ROYAITC
10,230
6.6%
JAYDEB DEBSHARMAIND
2,598
1.7%
BINAY ROYBSP
1,596
1.0%
JAGADISH BARMANIND
1,487
1.0%
JAGADISH RAJBHARCPI(ML)
1,288
0.8%
DANESH CHANDRA ROYSP
667
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Utpal Brahmacharo | BJP | 1,58,349 | 61.32% | Nitai Baishya | 76,425 |
| 2021 | SOUMEN ROY | BJP | 1,16,768 | 48.71% | TAPAN DEB SINGHA | 21,820 |
| 2016 | PRAMATHA NATH RAY | INC | 1,12,868 | 52.58% | BASANTA ROY | 46,602 |
| 2011 | PRAMATHA NATH RAY | INC | 84,873 | 47.59% | NANI GOPAL ROY | 7,290 |
| 2006 | NANI GOPAL ROY | CPM | 69,626 | 44.97% | PRAMATHA NATH RAY | 2,282 |
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 KALIAGANJ assembly constituency in 2026?
Utpal Brahmacharo (BJP) won KALIAGANJ in 2026, by a margin of 76,425 votes.
Which party has won KALIAGANJ the most times?
INC, with 10 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has KALIAGANJ gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2026.
Who has won KALIAGANJ the most times?
PRAMATHA NATH RAY, with 3 wins between 1996 and 2016.
