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Assembly constituency 32 · West Bengal

Karandighi is assembly constituency number 32 in West Bengal, in Uttar Dinajpur district, and one of the segments of the Raiganj Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Biraj Biswas of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 43.8% of the vote, 19,869 votes ahead of Goutam Paul (AITC).

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Karandighi · 2026AC 32
  1. 01
    Biraj Biswas
    BJP
    96,260
    43.76%
  2. 02
    Goutam Paul
    TMC
    76,391
    34.73%
  3. 03
    Md. Sahabuddin
    CPI(M)
    39,414
    17.92%
  4. 04
    Mursid Alam
    INC
    1,599
    0.73%
  5. 05
    Sk. Mohammad Alam
    Independent
    1,042
    0.47%
  6. 10 other candidates · 3,620 votesNOTA · 1,647 (0.75%)

Margin 19,869 votes · 9.03% of valid votes

2,31,680
Registered electors
2026 election
95.0%
Turnout
+13.8 pts vs 2021
19,869
Victory margin
9.0% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,19,973 valid votes, NOTA included.

Karandighi 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Biraj BiswasMale · 32 yrs · SCBJP96,260
43.76%
2Goutam PaulMale · 47 yrsTMC76,391
34.73%
3Md. SahabuddinMale · 63 yrsCPI(M)39,414
17.92%
—NOTANOTA1,647
0.75%
4Mursid AlamMale · 53 yrsINC1,599
0.73%
5Sk. Mohammad AlamMale · 27 yrsIndependent1,042
0.47%
6Nirod Bandhu BiswasMale · 54 yrs · SCBSP764
0.35%
7Ramesh Chandra SinhaMale · 42 yrs · SCIndependent711
0.32%
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8Biraj BiswasMale · 27 yrsIndependent532
0.24%
9Md. SahabuddinMale · 52 yrsIndependent369
0.17%
10Hasib RejaMale · 27 yrsIndependent364
0.17%
11Md. Faruque HossainMale · 51 yrsIndependent228
0.10%
12Ananda SinghaMale · 41 yrs · SCIndependent206
0.09%
13Gautam PalMale · 37 yrsIndependent160
0.07%
14Sushanta Kumar SinhaMale · 39 yrs · SCSUCI155
0.07%
15Bahamoni HansdaFemale · 31 yrs · STIndependent131
0.06%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 43.8%TMC 34.7%CPI(M) 17.9%AIFB 4.3%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Biraj BiswasBJP · 43.8% · margin 19,869Turnout95.0%
2021Goutam PaulTMC · 54.7% · margin 36,626Turnout81.2%
2016Manodeb SinhaTMC · 29.4% · margin 3,232Turnout81.7%
2011Gokul RoyAIFB · 38.0% · margin 5,778Turnout82.3%

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

Karandighi result 2021

Karandighi 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Goutam PaulTMC1,16,594
54.70%
2Subhas Chandra Sinha S/o: Haranarayan SinhaBJP79,968
37.52%
3Md. Hafizul IqbalAIFB9,146
4.29%
—NOTANOTA2,449
1.15%
4Benoy Kumar DasIndependent1,269
0.60%
5Harun RashidBSP1,139
0.53%
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6Subhash Chandra Sinha S/o: Buyasu Lal SinghaIndependent693
0.33%
7AbdullahIndependent632
0.30%
8Dinesh Chandra SinghaIndependent537
0.25%
9Bishwajit SinhaAMB271
0.13%
10Santhapan HasdakBMUP231
0.11%
11Shantilal SinghaSUCI207
0.10%

Karandighi result 2016

Karandighi 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Manodeb SinhaTMC54,599
29.44%
2Gokul RoyAIFB51,367
27.69%
3Sk. SamsulIndependent35,547
19.16%
4Abdul JalilBJP28,978
15.62%
5Nirod Bandhu BiswasBSP4,762
2.57%
—NOTANOTA4,376
2.36%
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6Abdul Mahid HossainSP2,030
1.09%
7Sushanta Kumar DasIndependent1,628
0.88%
8Rehena KhatunIndependent1,357
0.73%
9Shanti Lal SinghaSUCI846
0.46%

Karandighi result 2011

Karandighi 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gokul RoyAIFB57,023
37.99%
2Subhas GoswamiINC51,245
34.14%
3Md Hafijul Iqbal(bhola)Independent24,272
16.17%
4Nirod Bandhu BiswasBSP4,355
2.90%
5Arshad AlamBJP4,020
2.68%
6Bablu SorenIndependent2,437
1.62%
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7Mukter AhamedSUCI2,232
1.49%
8Hem Ranjan MandalJD(U)1,605
1.07%
9Benoy Kumar DasIndependent1,124
0.75%
10Dinesh Chandra SinghaIndependent972
0.65%
11Purna Chandra SinghaIndependent815
0.54%
Map

Karandighi 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

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

  • Kartick Chandra PaulBJP86,135 40.4%
  • Kalyani KrishnaTMC64,563 30.3%
  • Ali Imran Ramz (victor)INC55,046 25.8%
  • Dwarik Nath BarmanIndependent976 0.5%
  • Md Nazir AkhtarIndependent953 0.4%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 21,572 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Karandighi assembly seat in 2026?

Biraj Biswas of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Karandighi in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 96,260 votes, which was 43.76% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Karandighi?

The margin was 19,869 votes (9.03% of valid votes). The runner-up was Goutam Paul of the All India Trinamool Congress with 76,391 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Karandighi in 2026?

Turnout was 94.99%: 2,20,068 of 2,31,680 registered electors voted, across 289 polling stations. That is 13.8 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karandighi part of?

Karandighi 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.

Is Karandighi a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Karandighi?

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.

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