KARANDIGHI
Assembly seat no. 32 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2006
GOKUL ROY
AIFB
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
FBL
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2006
4,435
2.80% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
INCHAZI SAJJAD HUSSAIN
- Votes
- 66,995
- Vote share
- 42.27%
- Behind by
- 4,435
Electors
1,97,549
Total votes polled
1,58,489
Valid votes
1,58,489
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
80.2%
Full result, 2006
9 candidates · 1,58,489 valid votes
GOKUL ROYAIFBwon
71,430
45.1%
HAZI SAJJAD HUSSAININC
66,995
42.3%
NALINI KANTA SINGHABJP
9,458
6.0%
BIMAL SINGHABSP
2,918
1.8%
MUKTAR AHAMEDIND
2,800
1.8%
ADHESWAR PRASAD SINHAAMB
1,629
1.0%
DINESH CHANDRA SINGHAIND
1,334
0.8%
NISHI KANTA SINGHASP
1,110
0.7%
DILDARIND
815
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Biraj Biswas | BJP | 96,260 | 43.76% | Goutam Paul | 19,869 |
| 2021 | GOUTAM PAUL | AITC | 1,16,594 | 54.70% | SUBHAS CHANDRA SINHA S/O: HARANARAYAN SINHA | 36,626 |
| 2016 | MANODEB SINHA | AITC | 54,599 | 29.44% | GOKUL ROY | 3,232 |
| 2011 | GOKUL ROY | AIFB | 57,023 | 37.99% | SUBHAS GOSWAMI | 5,778 |
| 2006 | GOKUL ROY | AIFB | 71,430 | 45.07% | HAZI SAJJAD HUSSAIN | 4,435 |
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 KARANDIGHI assembly constituency in 2026?
Biraj Biswas (BJP) won KARANDIGHI in 2026, by a margin of 19,869 votes.
Which party has won KARANDIGHI the most times?
FBL, with 5 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KARANDIGHI gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won KARANDIGHI the most times?
GOKUL ROY, with 3 wins between 2001 and 2011.
