RAIGANJ
Assembly seat no. 35 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called RAIGANJ. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2001
CHITTARANJAN ROY
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 9 of 16
Margin, 2001
9,685
6.75% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
CPMHARINARAYAN ROY
- Votes
- 56,870
- Vote share
- 39.61%
- Behind by
- 9,685
Electors
1,84,145
Total votes polled
1,43,570
Valid votes
1,43,570
NOTA votes
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Turnout
78.0%
Full result, 2001
8 candidates · 1,43,570 valid votes
CHITTARANJAN ROYINCwon
66,555
46.4%
HARINARAYAN ROYCPM
56,870
39.6%
MANMOHAN ROYBJP
10,301
7.2%
AJIT DASCPI(ML)(L)
4,674
3.3%
SUKUMAL BISWASIND
1,838
1.3%
BINOY KUMAR MALLICKIND
1,293
0.9%
SUBHAS BALABSP
1,127
0.8%
MALIN CHANDRA BARMANSWJP
912
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Koushik Chowdhury | BJP | 1,05,561 | 64.05% | Krishna Kalyani | 58,641 |
| 2021 | KRISHNA KALYANI | BJP | 79,775 | 49.44% | AGARWAL KANAIA LAL | 20,748 |
| 2016 | MOHIT SENGUPTA | INC | 87,983 | 58.98% | PURNENDU DEY (BABLU) | 51,247 |
| 2011 | MOHIT SENGUPTA | INC | 62,864 | 49.69% | KIRANMAY NANDA | 5,409 |
| 2006 | CHITTA RANJAN RAY | INC | 77,789 | 46.70% | DILIP KUMAR DAS | 15,760 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
