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Assembly constituency 80 · West Bengal

Kaliganj is assembly constituency number 80 in West Bengal, in Nadia district, and one of the segments of the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Alifa Ahmed of the All India Trinamool Congress won with 40.8% of the vote, 10,172 votes ahead of Bapan Ghosh (BJP).

Kaliganj · 2026AC 80
  1. 01
    Alifa Ahmed
    TMC
    89,292
    40.77%
  2. 02
    Bapan Ghosh
    BJP
    79,120
    36.12%
  3. 03
    Sabina Iyasmin Sekh
    CPI(M)
    22,806
    10.41%
  4. 04
    Kechhabuddin Sekh
    AJUP
    16,222
    7.41%
  5. 05
    Shaikh Kabil Uddin
    INC
    4,267
    1.95%
  6. 5 other candidates · 5,211 votesNOTA · 2,105 (0.96%)

Margin 10,172 votes · 4.64% of valid votes

2,33,595
Registered electors
2026 election
94.0%
Turnout
+9.6 pts vs 2021
10,172
Victory margin
4.6% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,19,023 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kaliganj 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Alifa AhmedFemale · 39 yrsTMC89,292
40.77%
2Bapan GhoshMale · 41 yrsBJP79,120
36.12%
3Sabina Iyasmin SekhFemale · 40 yrsCPI(M)22,806
10.41%
4Kechhabuddin SekhMale · 50 yrsAJUP16,222
7.41%
5Shaikh Kabil UddinMale · 54 yrsINC4,267
1.95%
—NOTANOTA2,105
0.96%
6Sumit GhoshMale · 28 yrsIndependent1,530
0.70%
7Mohiuddin MondalMale · 62 yrsSUCI1,406
0.64%
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8Arikh AkherMale · 46 yrsIUML1,167
0.53%
9Bapan GhoshMale · 30 yrsIndependent561
0.26%
10Subrata Shekhar BiswasMale · 54 yrs · SCBSP547
0.25%
Past results

AITC held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026TMC 40.8%BJP 36.1%CPI(M) 10.4%INC 1.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Alifa AhmedTMC · 40.8% · margin 10,172Turnout94.0%
2025 byeAlifa AhmedTMC · 55.1% · margin 50,049Turnout73.5%
2021Nasiruddin Ahamed (lal)TMC · 53.4% · margin 46,987Turnout84.4%
2016Hasanuzzaman SkINC · 45.6% · margin 1,227Turnout86.0%
2011Nasiruddin Ahamed(lal)TMC · 47.3% · margin 17,178Turnout84.1%

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

Kaliganj bye-election, 19 Jun 2025

Turnout 73.5% · 1,86,487 of 2,53,800 electors voted

Kaliganj bye-election 2025-06-19 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Alifa AhmedTMC1,02,759
55.15%
2Ashish GhoshBJP52,710
28.29%
3Kabil Uddin ShaikhINC28,348
15.21%
—NOTANOTA2,502
1.34%

Kaliganj result 2021

Kaliganj 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nasiruddin Ahamed (lal)TMC1,11,696
53.35%
2Abhijit GhoshBJP64,709
30.91%
3Abul KashemINC25,076
11.98%
—NOTANOTA2,051
0.98%
4Abhijit GhoshIndependent1,687
0.81%
5Sujata MandalBSP1,567
0.75%
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6Jayanta DasBNARP982
0.47%
7Mohiuddin MondalSUCI879
0.42%
8Kabil Uddin ShaikhIndependent732
0.35%

Kaliganj result 2016

Kaliganj 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Hasanuzzaman SkINC85,125
45.65%
2Ahamed Nasiruddin (lal)TMC83,898
44.99%
3Saikat SarkarBJP10,373
5.56%
—NOTANOTA2,349
1.26%
4Harroj Ali ShaikhSUCI1,119
0.60%
5Biplab RoyShiv Sena1,075
0.58%
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6Altaf Hossain SekhCPI(ML)(L)946
0.51%
7Sunil MandalBSP890
0.48%
8Swapan ModakSP711
0.38%

Kaliganj result 2011

Kaliganj 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nasiruddin Ahamed(lal)TMC74,091
47.33%
2Sankar SarkarRSP56,913
36.35%
3Mahadeb GhoshBJP13,319
8.51%
4Sharifuddin MunshiIndependent6,863
4.38%
5Sekh. Akher AliMUL1,327
0.85%
6Sunil Chandra MondalBSP1,259
0.80%
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7Altaf Hossain SkCPI(ML)(L)1,159
0.74%
8Iman MandalIndependent1,073
0.69%
9Nekchaddin Sk.JD(U)547
0.35%
Map

Kaliganj 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 Nadia 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

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

  • Mahua MoitraTMC94,018 47.1%
  • Amrita RoyBJP63,245 31.7%
  • S.M. SadiCPI(M)36,698 18.4%
  • Sanjit BiswasIndependent1,568 0.8%
  • Amal Chandra SarkarBSP641 0.3%

In the assembly election AITC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 30,773 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Kaliganj assembly seat in 2026?

Alifa Ahmed of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won Kaliganj in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 89,292 votes, which was 40.77% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kaliganj?

The margin was 10,172 votes (4.64% of valid votes). The runner-up was Bapan Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 79,120 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kaliganj in 2026?

Turnout was 93.98%: 2,19,540 of 2,33,595 registered electors voted, across 310 polling stations. That is 9.6 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kaliganj part of?

Kaliganj is an assembly segment of the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Mahua Moitra got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Kaliganj had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 19 Jun 2025, Alifa Ahmed (All India Trinamool Congress) won by 50,049 votes.

Is Kaliganj a reserved constituency?

No. Kaliganj is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Kaliganj?

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.