KALIAGANJ
Assembly seat no. 34 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2011
PRAMATHA NATH RAY
INC
Elections held
15
1967–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 10 of 15
Margin, 2011
7,290
4.09% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
CPMNANI GOPAL ROY
- Votes
- 77,583
- Vote share
- 43.51%
- Behind by
- 7,290
Electors
2,02,847
Total votes polled
1,78,324
Valid votes
1,78,324
NOTA votes
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Turnout
87.9%
Full result, 2011
11 candidates · 1,78,324 valid votes
PRAMATHA NATH RAYINCwon
84,873
47.6%
NANI GOPAL ROYCPM
77,583
43.5%
BHUPATI ROYBJP
6,563
3.7%
HRIDAY CHANDRA SARKARIND
3,302
1.9%
BASUDEB DEBSHARMABSP
1,471
0.8%
HIMANGSHU RAYIND
1,251
0.7%
JAGADISH RAJBHARCPI(ML)(L)
894
0.5%
SUNIL BARMANIND
817
0.5%
KANU ROYIND
684
0.4%
SUSHILA BARMANIND
486
0.3%
RABINDRA NATH BARMANIND
400
0.2%
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.
