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Assembly constituency 191 · West Bengal · SC

Balagarh is assembly constituency number 191 in West Bengal, in Hugli district, and one of the segments of the Hooghly Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Sumana Sarkar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 55.6% of the vote, 41,914 votes ahead of Ranjan Dhara (AITC).

Balagarh · 2026AC 191
  1. 01
    Sumana Sarkar
    BJP
    1,25,624
    55.58%
  2. 02
    Ranjan Dhara
    TMC
    83,710
    37.03%
  3. 03
    Bikash Golder
    CPI(M)
    10,175
    4.50%
  4. 04
    Harichand Majumdar
    BSP
    1,803
    0.80%
  5. 05
    Ashok Biswas
    INC
    1,487
    0.66%
  6. 2 other candidates · 1,885 votesNOTA · 1,347 (0.60%)

Margin 41,914 votes · 18.54% of valid votes

2,40,491
Registered electors
2026 election
94.1%
Turnout
+8.9 pts vs 2021
41,914
Victory margin
18.5% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,26,031 valid votes, NOTA included.

Balagarh 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sumana SarkarFemale · 44 yrs · SCBJP1,25,624
55.58%
2Ranjan DharaMale · 52 yrs · SCTMC83,710
37.03%
3Bikash GolderMale · 50 yrs · SCCPI(M)10,175
4.50%
4Harichand MajumdarMale · 54 yrs · SCBSP1,803
0.80%
5Ashok BiswasMale · 56 yrs · SCINC1,487
0.66%
6Sukdeb BiswasMale · 34 yrs · SCSUCI1,372
0.61%
—NOTANOTA1,347
0.60%
7Soma BiswasFemale · 28 yrs · SCIndependent513
0.23%
Past results

The seat changed hands: AITC won in 2021, BJP in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 55.6%TMC 37.0%CPI(M) 4.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Sumana SarkarBJP · 55.6% · margin 41,914Turnout94.1%
2021Manoranjan BapariTMC · 45.6% · margin 5,784Turnout85.2%
2016Ashim Kumar MajhiTMC · 47.4% · margin 17,837Turnout85.7%
2011Asim Kumar MajhiTMC · 52.4% · margin 21,583Turnout88.5%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Balagarh result 2021

Balagarh 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Manoranjan BapariTMC1,00,364
45.63%
2Subhas Chandra HaldarBJP94,580
43.00%
3Mahamaya MondalCPI(M)19,766
8.99%
—NOTANOTA3,105
1.41%
4Sukdeb BiswasSUCI2,142
0.97%

Balagarh result 2016

Balagarh 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ashim Kumar MajhiTMC96,472
47.36%
2Panchu Gopal MondalCPI(M)78,635
38.61%
3Subash Chandra HalderBJP20,757
10.19%
—NOTANOTA3,875
1.90%
4Subrata MondalPDS2,226
1.09%
5Gautam MondalCPI(ML)(L)1,718
0.84%

Balagarh result 2011

Balagarh 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Asim Kumar MajhiTMC96,254
52.35%
2Bhuban PramanickCPI(M)74,671
40.61%
3Bangshi RauthBJP6,223
3.38%
4Monoj MistriIndependent3,232
1.76%
5Gautam MondalCPI(ML)(L)2,493
1.36%
6Sanjib MalikJDP994
0.54%
Map

Balagarh outlined in orange among the other West Bengal seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Hugli district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Balagarh is one of the assembly segments of Hooghly. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Hooghly candidates.

  • Locket ChatterjeeBJP1,01,412 46.5%
  • Rachna BanerjeeTMC95,465 43.8%
  • Manadip GhoshCPI(M)15,359 7.1%
  • Surajit HembramIndependent1,376 0.6%
  • Samim Ali MollickIndependent1,128 0.5%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 5,947 EVM votes.

Open Hooghly Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Balagarh.

Who won the Balagarh assembly seat in 2026?

Sumana Sarkar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Balagarh in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,25,624 votes, which was 55.58% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Balagarh?

The margin was 41,914 votes (18.54% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ranjan Dhara of the All India Trinamool Congress with 83,710 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Balagarh in 2026?

Turnout was 94.08%: 2,26,242 of 2,40,491 registered electors voted, across 302 polling stations. That is 8.9 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balagarh part of?

Balagarh is an assembly segment of the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Locket Chatterjee got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Balagarh a reserved constituency?

Yes. Balagarh is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Balagarh?

The West Bengal assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the West Bengal assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.