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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, 2021
KRISHNA KALYANI
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 9 of 16
Margin, 2021
20,748
12.86% of valid votes

Result, 2021

Winner
Votes
79,775
Vote share
49.44%
Margin
20,748
Runner-up
AITCAGARWAL KANAIA LAL
Votes
59,027
Vote share
36.58%
Behind by
20,748
Electors
2,02,519
Total votes polled
1,61,347
Valid votes
1,61,347
NOTA votes
2,468
1.53% of votes polled
Turnout
79.7%

Full result, 2021

12 candidates · 1,61,347 valid votes

2021 election →
KRISHNA KALYANIBJPwon
79,775
49.4%
AGARWAL KANAIA LALAITC
59,027
36.6%
MOHIT SENGUPTAINC
17,198
10.7%
RAJU PAULIND
1,361
0.8%
MINAKSHI ROYIND
465
0.3%
DIPENDU SARKARIND
211
0.1%
GOUTAM BISWASAMRABANGALEE
208
0.1%
MANJU DAS (MANDAL)IND
196
0.1%
BAHAMONI HANSDABAHUJANMUKTIPARTY
133
0.1%
SANATAN MAJUMDARSUCI
133
0.1%
JYOTI BARMANIND
99
0.1%
BHABATOSH LAHIRIJD(U)
73
0.1%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 16 elections

View all 16
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026Koushik ChowdhuryBJP1,05,56164.05%Krishna Kalyani58,641
2021KRISHNA KALYANIBJP79,77549.44%AGARWAL KANAIA LAL20,748
2016MOHIT SENGUPTAINC87,98358.98%PURNENDU DEY (BABLU)51,247
2011MOHIT SENGUPTAINC62,86449.69%KIRANMAY NANDA5,409
2006CHITTA RANJAN RAYINC77,78946.70%DILIP KUMAR DAS15,760

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%26%53%79%106%1962196719691971197219771982198719911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%10%20%30%40%1962196719691971197219771982198719911996200120062011201620212026Margin

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