Rajarhat New Town is assembly constituency number 115 in West Bengal, in North 24 Parganas district, and one of the segments of the Barasat Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Piyush Kanodia of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 42.2% of the vote, 316 votes ahead of Tapash Chatterjee (AITC).
- 01Piyush KanodiaBJP1,06,56442.19%
- 02Tapash ChatterjeeTMC1,06,24842.07%
- 03Saptarshi DebCPI(M)32,24612.77%
- 04Sk NizamuddinINC1,8850.75%
- 05Narayan MandalIndependent1,2270.49%
- 8 other candidates · 2,598 votesNOTA · 1,792 (0.71%)
Margin 316 votes · 0.13% of valid votes
All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,52,560 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piyush KanodiaMale · 43 yrs | BJP | 1,06,564 | 42.19% |
| 2 | Tapash ChatterjeeMale · 64 yrs | TMC | 1,06,248 | 42.07% |
| 3 | Saptarshi DebMale · 38 yrs | CPI(M) | 32,246 | 12.77% |
| 4 | Sk NizamuddinMale · 52 yrs | INC | 1,885 | 0.75% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,792 | 0.71% |
| 5 | Narayan MandalMale · 60 yrs | Independent | 1,227 | 0.49% |
| 6 | Sujan SardarMale · 30 yrs | Independent | 768 | 0.30% |
| 7 | Ashutosh PaulMale · 48 yrs | NRPI | 484 | 0.19% |
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| 8 | Ashit DhaliMale · 37 yrs · SC | Independent | 313 | 0.12% |
| 9 | Rajib SarkarMale · 52 yrs | Independent | 313 | 0.12% |
| 10 | Abhimanyu ShandilyaMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 220 | 0.09% |
| 11 | Firdaus Ali MollaMale · 34 yrs | AJUP | 210 | 0.08% |
| 12 | Sunil NaskarMale · 70 yrs · SC | SUCI | 178 | 0.07% |
| 13 | Shubhankar MondalMale · 44 yrs | SAP | 112 | 0.04% |
The seat changed hands: AITC won in 2021, BJP in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Rajarhat New Town result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tapash Chatterjee | TMC | 1,27,374 | 54.22% |
| 2 | Bhaskar Roy S/o - Dulal Roy | BJP | 70,942 | 30.20% |
| 3 | Saptarshi Deb | CPI(M) | 31,543 | 13.43% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,032 | 0.87% |
| 4 | Subhendu Ghosh | Independent | 1,313 | 0.56% |
| 5 | Bhaskar Roy S/o - Krishna Kanta Roy | BSP | 1,137 | 0.48% |
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| 6 | Subir Samaddar | Independent | 565 | 0.24% |
Rajarhat New Town result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sabya Sachi Dutta | TMC | 90,671 | 45.59% |
| 2 | Narendra Nath Chatterjee (balai) | CPI(M) | 81,478 | 40.97% |
| 3 | Nupur Ghosh | BJP | 17,877 | 8.99% |
| 4 | Sk. Md. Salim | WPOI | 3,087 | 1.55% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,332 | 1.17% |
| 5 | Bhaskar Roy | BSP | 1,998 | 1.00% |
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| 6 | Samir Sarddar | Independent | 1,447 | 0.73% |
Rajarhat New Town result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sabyasachi Dutta | TMC | 80,738 | 49.23% |
| 2 | Tapash Chatterjee | CPI(M) | 72,991 | 44.50% |
| 3 | Priyalal Dutta | BJP | 3,827 | 2.33% |
| 4 | Md. Salim Makkar | IUML | 1,474 | 0.90% |
| 5 | Tapan Kumar Paul | Independent | 1,159 | 0.71% |
| 6 | Himangsu Mallick | Independent | 1,093 | 0.67% |
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| 7 | Gopal Chakraborty | Independent | 881 | 0.54% |
| 8 | Basudeb Naskar | BSP | 834 | 0.51% |
| 9 | Kashem Gazi | Independent | 665 | 0.41% |
| 10 | Atin Kumar Roy | Independent | 345 | 0.21% |
Rajarhat New Town 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
- Baranagar
- Dum Dum
- 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.
Rajarhat New Town is one of the assembly segments of Barasat. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Barasat candidates.
- Dr. Kakoli Ghosh DastidarTMC1,19,822 48.6%
- Swapan MajumderBJP91,405 37.0%
- Sanjib ChattopadhyayAIFB15,858 6.4%
- Tapas BanerjeeAISF15,557 6.3%
- Smritikana HaoladarBSP995 0.4%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 28,417 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Rajarhat New Town.
Who won the Rajarhat New Town assembly seat in 2026?
Piyush Kanodia of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Rajarhat New Town in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,06,564 votes, which was 42.19% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Rajarhat New Town?
The margin was 316 votes (0.13% of valid votes). The runner-up was Tapash Chatterjee of the All India Trinamool Congress with 1,06,248 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Rajarhat New Town in 2026?
Turnout was 94.44%: 2,52,818 of 2,67,716 registered electors voted, across 330 polling stations. That is 13.1 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rajarhat New Town part of?
Rajarhat New Town is an assembly segment of the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr. Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Rajarhat New Town a reserved constituency?
No. Rajarhat New Town is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Rajarhat New Town?
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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