Ranaghat Dakshin is assembly constituency number 90 in West Bengal, in Nadia district, and one of the segments of the Ranaghat Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Ashim Kumar Biswas of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 60.2% of the vote, 64,464 votes ahead of Sougata Kumar Burman (AITC).
- 01Ashim Kumar BiswasBJP1,40,01060.17%
- 02Sougata Kumar BurmanTMC75,54632.47%
- 03Arindam BiswasCPI(M)10,7144.60%
- 04Rita Paul DasINC2,0670.89%
- 05Birendranath PodderBSP1,1810.51%
- 3 other candidates · 1,944 votesNOTA · 1,223 (0.53%)
Margin 64,464 votes · 27.70% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,32,685 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashim Kumar BiswasMale · 56 yrs · SC | BJP | 1,40,010 | 60.17% |
| 2 | Sougata Kumar BurmanMale · 48 yrs · SC | TMC | 75,546 | 32.47% |
| 3 | Arindam BiswasMale · 39 yrs · SC | CPI(M) | 10,714 | 4.60% |
| 4 | Rita Paul DasFemale · 53 yrs · SC | INC | 2,067 | 0.89% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,223 | 0.53% |
| 5 | Birendranath PodderMale · 71 yrs · SC | BSP | 1,181 | 0.51% |
| 6 | Subham MondalMale · 29 yrs · SC | Independent | 768 | 0.33% |
| 7 | Nani Gopal MistryMale · 44 yrs · SC | SUCI | 703 | 0.30% |
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| 8 | Manmatha BiswasMale · 66 yrs · SC | Independent | 473 | 0.20% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2021.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Ranaghat Dakshin bye-election, 10 Jul 2024
Turnout 70.5% · 2,06,189 of 2,92,693 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mukut Mani Adhikari | TMC | 1,13,533 | 55.08% |
| 2 | Manoj Kumar Biswas | BJP | 74,485 | 36.13% |
| 3 | Arindam Biswas | CPI(M) | 13,082 | 6.35% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,351 | 0.66% |
| 4 | Bankim Mondal | Independent | 1,307 | 0.63% |
| 5 | Ambika Roy | Independent | 955 | 0.46% |
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| 6 | Swapan Biswas | Independent | 871 | 0.42% |
| 7 | Prakash Thakur | Independent | 552 | 0.27% |
Ranaghat Dakshin result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mukut Mani Adhikari | BJP | 1,19,260 | 49.34% |
| 2 | Barnali Dey Roy | TMC | 1,02,745 | 42.51% |
| 3 | Rama Biswas | CPI(M) | 15,124 | 6.26% |
| 4 | Prasanta Biswas | BSP | 1,666 | 0.69% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,577 | 0.65% |
| 5 | Nanigopal Mistri | SUCI | 1,315 | 0.54% |
Ranaghat Dakshin result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rama Biswas | CPI(M) | 1,04,159 | 47.51% |
| 2 | Abir Ranjan Biswas | TMC | 86,906 | 39.64% |
| 3 | Susmit Ranjan Haldar | BJP | 18,114 | 8.26% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,640 | 1.66% |
| 4 | Prasanta Biswas | BSP | 2,407 | 1.10% |
| 5 | Tushar Biswas | Independent | 1,490 | 0.68% |
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| 6 | Manmatha Biswas | NDPOI | 1,050 | 0.48% |
| 7 | Bibhuti Mondal | Independent | 790 | 0.36% |
| 8 | Tapan Halder | Independent | 659 | 0.30% |
Ranaghat Dakshin result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abir Ranjan Biswas | TMC | 99,432 | 51.23% |
| 2 | Aloke Kumar Das | CPI(M) | 79,824 | 41.13% |
| 3 | Benoy Bhusan Roy | BJP | 8,934 | 4.60% |
| 4 | Prashanta Biswas | BSP | 2,951 | 1.52% |
| 5 | Chaitanya Barai | NSBP | 2,942 | 1.52% |
Ranaghat Dakshin 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
- Karimpur
- Tehatta
- Palashipara
- Kaliganj
- Nakashipara
- Chapra
- Krishnanagar Uttar
- Nabadwip
- Krishnanagar Dakshin
- Santipur
- Ranaghat Uttar Paschim
- Krishnaganj
- Ranaghat Uttar Purba
- Chakdaha
- Kalyani
- Haringhata
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Ranaghat Dakshin is one of the assembly segments of Ranaghat. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Ranaghat candidates.
- Mukut Mani AdhikariTMC86,632 76.9%
- Alakesh DasCPI(M)21,219 18.8%
- Biplab BiswasBSP1,469 1.3%
- Paresh HaldarSUCI1,427 1.3%
- Jagannath SarkarBJP929 0.8%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 65,413 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Ranaghat Dakshin.
Who won the Ranaghat Dakshin assembly seat in 2026?
Ashim Kumar Biswas of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Ranaghat Dakshin in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,40,010 votes, which was 60.17% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Ranaghat Dakshin?
The margin was 64,464 votes (27.70% of valid votes). The runner-up was Sougata Kumar Burman of the All India Trinamool Congress with 75,546 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Ranaghat Dakshin in 2026?
Turnout was 91.62%: 2,32,900 of 2,54,197 registered electors voted, across 331 polling stations. That is 6.9 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ranaghat Dakshin part of?
Ranaghat Dakshin is an assembly segment of the Ranaghat Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Mukut Mani Adhikari got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Ranaghat Dakshin had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 10 Jul 2024, Mukut Mani Adhikari (All India Trinamool Congress) won by 39,048 votes.
Is Ranaghat Dakshin a reserved constituency?
Yes. Ranaghat Dakshin 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 Ranaghat Dakshin?
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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