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Assembly constituency 34 · West Bengal · SC

Kaliaganj is assembly constituency number 34 in West Bengal, in Uttar Dinajpur district, and one of the segments of the Raiganj Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Utpal Brahmacharo of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 61.3% of the vote, 76,425 votes ahead of Nitai Baishya (AITC).

Kaliaganj · 2026AC 34
  1. 01
    Utpal Brahmacharo
    BJP
    1,58,349
    61.32%
  2. 02
    Nitai Baishya
    TMC
    81,924
    31.73%
  3. 03
    Hiru Roy Sarkar
    CPI(M)
    5,779
    2.24%
  4. 04
    Giridhari Pramanik
    INC
    4,747
    1.84%
  5. 05
    Mintu Barman
    Independent
    1,293
    0.50%
  6. 8 other candidates · 3,140 votesNOTA · 2,993 (1.16%)

Margin 76,425 votes · 29.60% of valid votes

2,68,580
Registered electors
2026 election
96.1%
Turnout
+11.2 pts vs 2021
76,425
Victory margin
29.6% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,58,225 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kaliaganj 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Utpal BrahmacharoMale · 43 yrs · SCBJP1,58,349
61.32%
2Nitai BaishyaMale · 52 yrs · SCTMC81,924
31.73%
3Hiru Roy SarkarFemale · 58 yrs · SCCPI(M)5,779
2.24%
4Giridhari PramanikMale · 43 yrs · SCINC4,747
1.84%
—NOTANOTA2,993
1.16%
5Mintu BarmanMale · 36 yrs · SCIndependent1,293
0.50%
6Sanjib RoyMale · 33 yrs · SCIndependent763
0.30%
7Dharanikanta SarkarMale · 60 yrs · SCIndependent708
0.27%
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8Basudeb DebsharmaMale · 56 yrs · SCBSP698
0.27%
9Panna ChowhanMale · 43 yrs · SCIndependent405
0.16%
10Anjay DebsarmaMale · 45 yrs · SCAJUP190
0.07%
11Uttam BarmanMale · 26 yrs · SCIndependent133
0.05%
12Dhulesh SarkarMale · 40 yrs · SCSUCI127
0.05%
13Ajay ChouhanMale · 42 yrs · SCIndependent116
0.04%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 61.3%TMC 31.7%CPI(M) 2.2%INC 1.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Utpal BrahmacharoBJP · 61.3% · margin 76,425Turnout96.1%
2021Soumen RoyBJP · 48.7% · margin 21,820Turnout84.9%
2019 byeTapan Deb SinghaTMC · 44.6% · margin 2,414Turnout81.0%
2016Pramatha Nath RayINC · 52.6% · margin 46,602Turnout86.1%
2011Pramatha Nath RayINC · 47.6% · margin 7,290Turnout88.0%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Kaliaganj bye-election, 25 Nov 2019

Turnout 81.0% · 2,18,206 of 2,69,257 electors voted

Kaliaganj bye-election 2019-11-25 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Tapan Deb SinghaTMC97,428
44.65%
2Kamal Chandra SarkarBJP95,014
43.54%
3Dhitashri RoyINC18,857
8.64%
—NOTANOTA2,273
1.04%
4Darbindu SarkarIndependent1,868
0.86%
5Pradip Kumar RaySP1,860
0.85%
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6Jagadish RajbharCPI(ML)(L)900
0.41%

Kaliaganj result 2021

Kaliaganj 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Soumen RoyBJP1,16,768
48.71%
2Tapan Deb SinghaTMC94,948
39.61%
3Pravash SarkarINC16,770
7.00%
4Sudhir SarkarIndependent4,004
1.67%
—NOTANOTA3,007
1.25%
5Gopal ChunarySUCI1,073
0.45%
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6Suresh BarmanIndependent1,028
0.43%
7Shyama SarkarIndependent781
0.33%
8Dilip Chandra RayIndependent552
0.23%
9Alen SarkarIndependent408
0.17%
10Namala Kanta SarkarAMB387
0.16%

Kaliaganj result 2016

Kaliaganj 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pramatha Nath RayINC1,12,868
52.58%
2Basanta RoyTMC66,266
30.87%
3Rupak RoyBJP27,252
12.70%
—NOTANOTA3,533
1.65%
4Basudeb DebsharmaBSP1,850
0.86%
5Jiten Roy SinhaSWJP1,560
0.73%
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6Jagadish RajbharCPI(ML)(L)1,313
0.61%

Kaliaganj result 2011

Kaliaganj 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pramatha Nath RayINC84,873
47.59%
2Nani Gopal RoyCPI(M)77,583
43.51%
3Bhupati RoyBJP6,563
3.68%
4Hriday Chandra SarkarIndependent3,302
1.85%
5Basudeb DebsharmaBSP1,471
0.82%
6Himangshu RayIndependent1,251
0.70%
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7Jagadish RajbharCPI(ML)(L)894
0.50%
8Sunil BarmanIndependent817
0.46%
9Kanu RoyIndependent684
0.38%
10Sushila BarmanIndependent486
0.27%
11Rabindra Nath BarmanIndependent400
0.22%
Map

Kaliaganj 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 Uttar Dinajpur 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

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

  • Kartick Chandra PaulBJP1,36,301 56.6%
  • Kalyani KrishnaTMC78,357 32.5%
  • Ali Imran Ramz (victor)INC17,807 7.4%
  • Kalidash MurmuIndependent1,459 0.6%
  • Dwarik Nath BarmanIndependent1,188 0.5%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 57,944 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Kaliaganj assembly seat in 2026?

Utpal Brahmacharo of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kaliaganj in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,58,349 votes, which was 61.32% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kaliaganj?

The margin was 76,425 votes (29.60% of valid votes). The runner-up was Nitai Baishya of the All India Trinamool Congress with 81,924 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kaliaganj in 2026?

Turnout was 96.14%: 2,58,225 of 2,68,580 registered electors voted, across 321 polling stations. That is 11.2 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kaliaganj part of?

Kaliaganj is an assembly segment of the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kartick Chandra Paul got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Kaliaganj had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 25 Nov 2019, Tapan Deb Singha (All India Trinamool Congress) won by 2,414 votes.

Is Kaliaganj a reserved constituency?

Yes. Kaliaganj 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 Kaliaganj?

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.