Baranagar is assembly constituency number 113 in West Bengal, in North 24 Parganas district, and one of the segments of the Dum Dum Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Sajal Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 48.3% of the vote, 16,956 votes ahead of Sayantika Banerjee (AITC).
- 01Sajal GhoshBJP81,73048.26%
- 02Sayantika BanerjeeTMC64,77438.25%
- 03Sayandeep MitraCPI(M)18,68911.04%
- 04Kalyani ChakrabortyINC1,1910.70%
- 05Supriya BhattacharyaSUCI4820.28%
- 5 other candidates · 1,284 votesNOTA · 1,197 (0.71%)
Margin 16,956 votes · 10.01% of valid votes
All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,69,347 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sajal GhoshMale · 53 yrs | BJP | 81,730 | 48.26% |
| 2 | Sayantika BanerjeeFemale · 39 yrs | TMC | 64,774 | 38.25% |
| 3 | Sayandeep MitraMale · 45 yrs | CPI(M) | 18,689 | 11.04% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,197 | 0.71% |
| 4 | Kalyani ChakrabortyFemale · 62 yrs | INC | 1,191 | 0.70% |
| 5 | Supriya BhattacharyaMale · 55 yrs | SUCI | 482 | 0.28% |
| 6 | Shubhrangshu BhaktaMale · 45 yrs | Independent | 448 | 0.26% |
| 7 | Sajal GhoshMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 379 | 0.22% |
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| 8 | Sajal Kumar GhoshMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 234 | 0.14% |
| 9 | Prasenjit DeyMale · 48 yrs | Independent | 145 | 0.09% |
| 10 | Dulal Kanti BhattacharyaMale · 66 yrs | Independent | 78 | 0.05% |
The seat changed hands: AITC won in 2021, BJP in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Baranagar bye-election, 1 Jun 2024
Turnout 73.5% · 1,60,953 of 2,19,056 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sayantika Banerjee | TMC | 69,251 | 43.04% |
| 2 | Sajal Ghosh | BJP | 61,103 | 37.98% |
| 3 | Tanmoy Bhattacharya | CPI(M) | 26,735 | 16.62% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,678 | 1.04% |
| 4 | Shubhrangshu Bhakta | Independent | 545 | 0.34% |
| 5 | Chitraparna Mondal | BNARP | 511 | 0.32% |
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| 6 | Sajal Kumar Ghosh | Independent | 428 | 0.27% |
| 7 | Samar Krishna Singha | SUCI | 410 | 0.25% |
| 8 | Prasenjit Dey | Independent | 224 | 0.14% |
Baranagar result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tapas Roy | TMC | 85,615 | 53.42% |
| 2 | Parno Mittra | BJP | 50,468 | 31.49% |
| 3 | Amal Kumar Mukhopadhyay | INC | 20,135 | 12.56% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,378 | 1.48% |
| 4 | Subrata De | Independent | 630 | 0.39% |
| 5 | Surajit Ghosh | NRPI | 538 | 0.34% |
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| 6 | Shyamal Ck | Independent | 495 | 0.31% |
Baranagar result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tapas Roy | TMC | 76,531 | 48.79% |
| 2 | Sukumar Ghosh | RSP | 60,431 | 38.52% |
| 3 | Sunil Dey | BJP | 14,172 | 9.03% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,129 | 2.63% |
| 4 | Shyamal | Independent | 901 | 0.57% |
| 5 | Prabir Chatterjee | RAJSP | 704 | 0.45% |
Baranagar result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tapas Roy | TMC | 89,883 | 60.58% |
| 2 | Sukumar Ghosh | RSP | 53,055 | 35.76% |
| 3 | Bijay Shankar Agarwal | BJP | 3,581 | 2.41% |
| 4 | Sovan Bhattacharya | Independent | 1,853 | 1.25% |
Baranagar 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 North 24 Parganas district
- Bagda
- Bangaon Uttar
- Bangaon Dakshin
- Gaighata
- Swarupnagar
- Baduria
- Habra
- Ashoknagar
- Amdanga
- Bijpur
- Naihati
- Bhatpara
- Jagatdal
- Noapara
- Barrackpur
- Khardaha
- Dum Dum Uttar
- Panihati
- Kamarhati
- Dum Dum
- Rajarhat New Town
- Bidhannagar
- Rajarhat Gopalpur
- Madhyamgram
- Barasat
- Deganga
- Haroa
- Minakhan
- Sandeshkhali
- Basirhat Dakshin
- Basirhat Uttar
- Hingalganj
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Baranagar is one of the assembly segments of Dum Dum. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Dum Dum candidates.
- Sougata RayTMC69,427 43.7%
- Silbhadra DattaBJP57,450 36.2%
- Sujan ChakrabortyCPI(M)29,572 18.6%
- Shekh Imanur RahmanIndependent584 0.4%
- Swaminath KoriBSP401 0.3%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 11,977 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Baranagar.
Who won the Baranagar assembly seat in 2026?
Sajal Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Baranagar in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 81,730 votes, which was 48.26% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Baranagar?
The margin was 16,956 votes (10.01% of valid votes). The runner-up was Sayantika Banerjee of the All India Trinamool Congress with 64,774 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Baranagar in 2026?
Turnout was 90.79%: 1,69,464 of 1,86,656 registered electors voted, across 255 polling stations. That is 17.1 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baranagar part of?
Baranagar is an assembly segment of the Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Sougata Ray got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Baranagar had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 1 Jun 2024, Sayantika Banerjee (All India Trinamool Congress) won by 8,148 votes.
Is Baranagar a reserved constituency?
No. Baranagar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Baranagar?
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.
Each page below is built from an official source and credited on the page.
- North Twenty Four Parganas population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, North 24 ParganasEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- West Bengal state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
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- West Bengal districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, West BengalBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in West BengalCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
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