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Raipur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP's Hansda leads by 24,738 votes over TMC

Ananta Kisku (Bahujan Samaj Party), Kshetramohan Hansda (Bharatiya Janata Party), Thakurmani Saren (Trinamool Congress), Ramchandr...

The Times of India | May 04, 2026, 06:20:26 IST

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18:20 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in West Bengal with 179 seats

As the counting continues for all 294 assembly seats in West Bengal, the BJP is currently ahead with 179 seats. The magic number for a majority here is 148. The BJP has secured 11 declared wins and is leading in 168 constituencies, which would put them comfortably past the halfway mark if these leads are maintained. Meanwhile, the TMC has a tally of 106 seats, with 2 wins and leads in 104 constituencies, meaning they still need 42 more seats to reach the majority.

18:08 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result: BJP leading as counting continues in West Bengal

In West Bengal's Raipur constituency, the current vote count shows no candidate with a clear standout, so the situation is being assessed purely by the numbers. BJP's Kshetramohan Hansda is currently ahead with 96,911 votes. Trailing behind is TMC's Thakurmani Saren with 72,173 votes, creating a difference of 24,738 votes between them. The counting process is ongoing, and no final result has been announced yet.

17:57 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark sits at 71, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 68 seats and is leading in 19 more, taking its tally to 87. The LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, bringing its tally to 36, leaving it well short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats in the state.

17:46 (IST), May, 04

Bankura Election Results 2026: TMC's Dr. Anup Mandal Ahead, Incumbent BJP MLA Trails

In Bankura, West Bengal, TMC candidate Dr. Anup Mandal is currently in the lead with 80,285 votes. The incumbent BJP MLA, Niladri Sekhar Dana, who currently holds the seat, is trailing with 1,31,543 votes. This puts the margin at 51,258 votes in Dana's favor based on the raw count, however, Dr. Anup Mandal is ahead in the ongoing vote tally. The counting is still underway, and no official result has been declared yet.

17:35 (IST), May, 04

BJP leading in West Bengal with 179 seats

As the counting continues for West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 is the magic number for a majority, the BJP is currently ahead with 179 seats. They've secured 11 wins so far and are leading in 168 other constituencies, which would put them over the majority mark if these leads hold. The TMC is trailing with 106 seats, having won 2 and leading in 104, meaning they still need 42 more seats to reach the majority.

17:24 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result: BJP takes an early lead as counting progresses in West Bengal

In the Raipur constituency of West Bengal, with no candidate currently flying a star flag, this update focuses on the constituency's overall picture. The incumbent seat was previously held by TMC's MRITYUNJOY MURMU, but this time, their candidate Thakurmani Saren is trailing with 72,173 votes. BJP's Kshetramohan Hansda is currently ahead in the vote count with 96,911 votes, establishing a lead of 24,738 over the TMC candidate as the counting continues.

17:13 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu alliance tallies fall short of majority mark

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 116, with 10 seats formally declared and leads in 106 more, leaving them just 2 seats short of the majority mark on current trends. SPA has a tally of 59, with 7 seats won and leads in 52 constituencies, trailing well behind the front. NDA is leading in 55 seats with no wins declared yet, giving the alliance a tally of 55 at this stage of counting.

16:51 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads West Bengal count with a tally of 200 seats

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP holds a tally of 200 seats, with 8 declared wins and leads in 192 constituencies, putting the party well past the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 84, needing 64 more seats to reach the majority mark. Others account for a combined tally of 59 seats at this stage.

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16:41 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result: BJP's Hansda leads with 20,585-vote margin over TMC

In the Raipur constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP candidate Kshetramohan Hansda, aged 61, is currently leading with 80,277 votes, holding a margin of 20,585 over TMC's Thakurmani Saren, who has gathered 59,692 votes so far. The sitting seat was last held by TMC's MRITYUNJOY MURMU, though neither of the two candidates in the current count is the incumbent.

16:29 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu tally leader crosses majority mark as counting progresses

Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 is the majority mark, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in the state with a tally of 122, having won 3 seats and leading in 119 more, crossing the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA has a tally of 59 seats, all in leads with no seats declared yet. SPA has a tally of 49, with 4 seats won and leads in 45 others, trailing the current tally leader by 73 seats.

16:19 (IST), May, 04

Taldangra Election Results 2026: BJP's Souvik Patra leads by over 32,000 votes

In Taldangra, West Bengal, BJP candidate Souvik Patra is currently leading with 88,309 votes, holding a margin of 32,202 over TMC's Falguni Singhababu, who has accumulated 56,107 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Arup Chakraborty, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

16:08 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 203 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

BJP holds a commanding position in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, leading in 203 constituencies and having won 4, giving the party a tally of 207 seats. The majority mark stands at 148. TMC is leading in 73 seats with 1 declared win, putting its tally at 74, still needing 74 more seats to reach that threshold. Others account for a combined tally of 3 seats at this stage of counting.

15:57 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result: BJP leads TMC by 19,610 votes

In the Raipur constituency of West Bengal, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. BJP's Kshetramohan Hansda is currently leading with 73,049 votes, holding a margin of 19,610 over TMC's Thakurmani Saren, who has gathered 53,439 votes so far. The sitting legislator from this seat had represented TMC, though the party's current nominee is trailing at this stage of the count.

15:46 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 28 seats and is leading in 56 more, giving it a combined tally of 84. The LDF has won 19 seats and is leading in 17, bringing its tally to 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 20 seats across the state.

15:36 (IST), May, 04

Bankura Election Results 2026: TMC's Dr. Anup Mandal Ahead, BJP Incumbent Lagging

In Bankura, West Bengal, TMC candidate Dr. Anup Mandal is currently in the lead with 71,363 votes. The incumbent MLA, Niladri Sekhar Dana from the BJP, is trailing with 1,19,428 votes against him. At this point in the vote count, the incumbent is behind by a margin of 48,065 votes. The final results for this seat are still awaited.

15:26 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 209 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With counting underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, BJP holds a tally of 210, leading in 209 constituencies with one declared win. The majority mark stands at 148, putting the party well within striking distance if these leads hold. TMC has a tally of 70, leading in 69 seats, and still needs 78 more to reach the majority mark.

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15:13 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result: BJP's Hansda leads as counting continues

In the Raipur constituency of West Bengal, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the picture here is best told through the numbers on the board. BJP's Kshetramohan Hansda is leading with 48,661 votes, while TMC's Thakurmani Saren is trailing at 36,495 votes, leaving a margin of 12,166 between the two. Counting is still in progress and no result has been declared yet.

15:02 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu counting update: independent and smaller party candidates lead in 151 seats

In Tamil Nadu, where 234 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 118, candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 151 constituencies, a tally that already crosses the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is leading in 40 seats, giving the alliance a tally of 40 with 78 more needed to reach the majority mark. SPA has won 2 seats outright and is leading in 34 more, bringing its tally to 36, with the alliance needing 82 additional seats to reach 118.

14:51 (IST), May, 04

Chhatna Election Results 2026: BJP's Mukhopadhyay leads with 16,450-vote margin

In Chhatna, West Bengal, BJP's Satyanarayan Mukhopadhyay is currently leading with 50,399 votes, holding a margin of 16,450 over TMC's Swapan Kumar Mondal, who has gathered 33,949 votes so far. Mukhopadhyay, the sitting MLA for this constituency, is defending the seat he currently holds for the BJP as counting continues in this West Bengal assembly segment.

14:40 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 194 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With no results declared yet in West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 194 constituencies, putting it well past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 83 seats and needs 65 more to reach the majority threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats as counting continues across the state.

14:30 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result: BJP Takes the Lead as Counting Progresses in West Bengal

In West Bengal's Raipur constituency, the current vote count doesn't feature any candidate with a star flag, meaning the outcome here is being shaped by the larger electoral battle. BJP's Kshetramohan Hansda is currently ahead with 48,661 votes. Trailing behind is TMC's Thakurmani Saren with 36,495 votes, creating a difference of 12,166 votes as the counting continues. Notably, the seat's current legislator, MRITYUNJOY MURMU from TMC, is not among those being counted at this time.

14:18 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu alliance standings as counting progresses across 234 seats

Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 128 constituencies, a tally that has crossed the majority threshold though no seats have been formally declared yet. NDA is currently leading in 53 seats, trailing well behind the majority mark and needing 65 more to reach it. SPA holds leads in 46 seats, requiring 72 additional seats to cross the majority mark if those leads hold through the remainder of counting.

14:08 (IST), May, 04

Ranibandh Election Results 2026: BJP's Kshudiram Tudu leads by over 34,000 votes

In Ranibandh, West Bengal, BJP's Kshudiram Tudu is leading with 74,696 votes, holding a margin of 34,228 over TMC's Tanushree Hansda, who has accumulated 40,468 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Jyotsna Mandi, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

13:56 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 190 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

With counting still under way across West Bengal's 294 constituencies, BJP is leading in 190 seats, giving it a tally that already crosses the 148-seat majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is currently leading in 84 seats, needing 64 more to reach the halfway threshold. No seats have been declared yet, and the final picture will depend on how the remaining rounds play out.

13:46 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result: BJP leads as counting continues in West Bengal

In the Raipur constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Kshetramohan Hansda is currently leading with 48,661 votes, holding a margin of 12,166 over TMC's Thakurmani Saren, who has gathered 36,495 votes so far. The sitting seat, previously held by TMC, is seeing a closely watched contest as counting progresses and results are yet to be declared.

13:34 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu alliance standings as counting progresses across 234 seats

In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority across the 234-seat assembly, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 124 constituencies, putting that combined tally past the majority mark if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 57 seats, still needing 61 more to reach the majority mark. SPA holds a tally of 46 seats, requiring 72 additional seats to get to 118.

13:24 (IST), May, 04

Saltora Election Results 2026: Chandana Bauri holds BJP lead over TMC's Uttam Bauri

In the Saltora constituency of West Bengal, BJP's Chandana Bauri is currently leading with 30,912 votes, holding a margin of 6,767 votes over TMC's Uttam Bauri, who has gathered 24,145 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's Bauri Chandana. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared.

13:13 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 181 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is currently leading in 181 constituencies, putting it ahead of that threshold if the leads hold. TMC is leading in 89 seats and needs 59 more to reach the majority mark. Others account for leads in the remaining seats, with no results formally declared yet at this stage of counting.

13:02 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Update: BJP Ahead as Counting Progresses

In Raipur, West Bengal, the current vote count doesn't feature any prominent party symbols, so we're relying solely on the numbers as they come in. BJP's Kshetramohan Hansda is currently in the lead with 31,827 votes. He holds a lead of 7,966 votes over TMC's Thakurmani Saren, who has secured 23,861 votes so far. The counting is ongoing, and a final result for this seat has not yet been announced.

12:51 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current leads hold. The alliance has a tally of 25 seats, with 2 declared wins and leads in 23 more. SPA is trailing with a tally of 3, having won 1 seat and leading in 2 others.

12:40 (IST), May, 04

Barjora Election Results 2026: BJP's Billeswar Sinha leads TMC in early count

In the Barjora constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Billeswar Sinha is currently leading with 29,009 votes, while TMC's Goutam Mishra (Shyam) is trailing at 16,788 votes, a gap of 12,221 votes separating the two. The seat is currently held by TMC's ALOK MUKHERJEE, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

12:29 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 181 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly constituencies, with BJP currently leading in 181 seats, putting it well past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 89 seats and would need 59 more to reach the halfway threshold. No seats have been declared yet, with results still coming in from across the state.

12:19 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result: BJP leads TMC in West Bengal seat

In the Raipur constituency of West Bengal, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. BJP's Kshetramohan Hansda is currently leading with 16,847 votes, holding a margin of 3,833 over TMC's Thakurmani Saren, who has gathered 13,014 votes so far. The sitting TMC legislator MRITYUNJOY MURMU is not among the candidates in the current count.

12:08 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu early leads cross majority mark as counting progresses

In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority in the 234-seat assembly, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 122 seats, which is enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 67 seats, while SPA is further behind with a tally of 38 seats. No seats have been declared in the state so far, and counting remains in progress.

11:57 (IST), May, 04

Barjora Election Results 2026: Goutam Mishra (Shyam) of TMC in the lead

Over in Barjora, West Bengal, TMC candidate Goutam Mishra (Shyam) is currently ahead with 10,171 votes. BJP's Billeswar Sinha is a bit behind with 17,171 votes, meaning there's a 7,000-vote gap between them. Interestingly, the current seat holder, TMC's ALOK MUKHERJEE, isn't showing up in the top 3 positions right now. We're still counting, so no official result has been announced just yet.

11:46 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in West Bengal but majority mark remains in sight

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where a majority requires 148. BJP is currently leading in 154 constituencies, putting its tally six seats past that mark if those leads hold. TMC is leading in 109 seats, needing 39 more to reach the majority mark. No results have been declared yet, with all seats still in the leading stage as counting continues.

11:36 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result: BJP leads as counting continues in West Bengal

In the Raipur constituency of West Bengal, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP's Kshetramohan Hansda holds the lead with 8,693 votes, while TMC's Thakurmani Saren is trailing with 6,516 votes. The margin between the two stands at 2,177 votes at this stage of counting.

11:26 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result 2026: BJP's Hansda leads TMC by 2,177 votes

In the Raipur constituency of West Bengal, BJP candidate Kshetramohan Hansda is currently leading with 8,693 votes, holding a margin of 2,177 over TMC's Thakurmani Saren, who has gathered 6,516 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's MRITYUNJOY MURMU, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

11:16 (IST), May, 04

Ranibandh Election Results 2026: BJP's Kshudiram Tudu leads with a margin of 5986 votes

In Ranibandh, West Bengal, BJP candidate Kshudiram Tudu is currently leading with 14,176 votes, holding a margin of 5,986 over TMC's Tanushree Hansda, who has gathered 8,190 votes so far. The seat is currently held by TMC's Jyotsna Mandi, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

11:06 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in West Bengal as counting progresses across 294 seats

With counting underway across all 294 assembly seats in West Bengal, BJP is currently leading in 155 constituencies, putting it ahead of the 148-seat majority mark by a slim margin. TMC is leading in 101 seats and needs 47 more to reach that threshold. No results have been declared yet, with others accounting for leads in the remaining seats.

10:56 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result: Counting underway in West Bengal seat

In the Raipur constituency of West Bengal, votes are being counted and early trends are emerging from this reserved segment. The sitting TMC legislator MRITYUNJOY MURMU is not among the candidates reflected in the current count. GGP's Sagen Saren, a 32-year-old with no criminal record, is among those being tracked as counting progresses in this West Bengal assembly seat.

10:45 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in Kerala with 62 seats, majority mark at 71

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 62 constituencies, leaving it 9 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats at this stage of counting. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 16 seats across the state.

10:35 (IST), May, 04

Bankura Election Results 2026: Dr. Anup Mandal of TMC in the lead, BJP incumbent falls behind

In Bankura, West Bengal, TMC candidate Dr. Anup Mandal is currently ahead with 10,044 votes. The incumbent, BJP's Niladri Sekhar Dana, is trailing with 17,082 votes. Dr. Anup Mandal holds a lead of 7,038 votes. Vote counting is ongoing, and no official result has been announced.

10:25 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in West Bengal as counting crosses halfway mark

With results still being counted across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, BJP is leading in 157 constituencies, putting it past the majority mark of 148 seats if those leads hold. TMC is currently leading in 53 seats, needing 95 more to reach the majority threshold. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture could shift as counting continues.

10:15 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Result: Counting Underway in West Bengal Seat

Counting is in progress for the Raipur constituency in West Bengal, with no standout candidate in the current lineup. The incumbent TMC legislator, MRITYUNJOY MURMU, is not among the candidates whose votes have been tallied so far. Raipur is a reserved ST constituency, and initial counting figures haven't yet provided a definitive indication of the seat's outcome once all votes are counted.

10:05 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in Puducherry as early counting gets underway

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, NDA is currently leading in 5 constituencies, giving it a tally of 5 seats with 11 more still needed to reach the majority mark. SPA is trailing with a tally of 3 seats, requiring 13 more to get there. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 3 seats as counting continues across the union territory.

09:55 (IST), May, 04

Taldangra Election Result: counting under way in West Bengal seat

Counting is under way in the Taldangra assembly constituency of West Bengal, with results yet to be declared. The seat is currently held by TMC's Arup Chakraborty, who has served as the sitting MLA. Early trends are still taking shape as votes are being tallied, and a clearer picture of the contest is expected to emerge as the counting progresses through the day.

09:44 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Election Results: Independent candidates in the Raipur count

1 independent candidate is also in the fray in Raipur — including Rabindranath Hembrom. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.

09:34 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Assembly Election Results 2026: The 2021 result and May 4 count in Raipur

In the 2021 Assembly Election, MRITYUNJOY MURMU of the Trinamool Congress won Raipur with a margin of 19,398 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.

09:24 (IST), May, 04

Raipur Elections 2026: Raipur and its place in the Bishnupur regional picture

Raipur, which falls under the Bishnupur Lok Sabha segment, is one of the Assembly constituencies contributing to the regional count. As results emerge through the day, Raipur's result will be part of the broader Bishnupur-area picture.

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Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Raipur is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency in West Bengal, falling under the Bishnupur Lok Sabha segment. A turnout of 88.6% was recorded in the 2021 election. 9 candidates are contesting in 2026: Ananta Kisku (Bahujan Samaj Party), Kshetramohan Hansda (Bharatiya Janata Party), Thakurmani Saren (Trinamool Congress), Ramchandra Mandi (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Shubhra Hembram (Murmu (Congress), Gunaram Hansda (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Sagen Saren (Gondvana Gantantra Party), Suklal Tudu (Aam Janata Unnayan party), and Rabindranath Hembrom (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, MRITYUNJOY MURMU of the Trinamool Congress won Raipur with a margin of 19,398 votes. round-by-round trends from Raipur will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to West Bengal's state-wide tally across its 294 Assembly segments. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.

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