Kolkata, West Bengal – The much-anticipated vote counting for the Bharatpur Assembly Election 2026 has officially begun in West Bengal. Officials started processing ballots at 8 AM on Saturday, May 4, 2026, with initial trends expected to emerge shortly after the commencement of counting.
The Bharatpur constituency, a key battleground, recorded a substantial voter turnout of 77.77% during the 2021 assembly elections, highlighting the active participation of its electorate. This year's election has seen a diverse range of candidates from prominent parties vying for the assembly seat.
Key Candidates and Parties
Several political parties have fielded their candidates in Bharatpur, including the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Indian National Congress (INC), and other regional and independent contenders. The race is closely watched as results from this constituency will contribute to the overall political landscape of West Bengal.
- AITC: Mustafijur Rahaman
- BJP: Anamika Ghosh
- INC: Azheruddin Md
- RSP: Nowfal Md Safiulla
- BSP: Ajay Rano
- CPI(ML)(L): Jinnatun Nahar Gulsan Begam
As the counting progresses, updates on candidate standings and party performances will be released. The final outcome will determine who represents Bharatpur in the state assembly for the upcoming term.
Live Updates Expected
News desks across the state are providing continuous coverage, with real-time updates based on official data and reports from the ground. Voters and political observers alike are keenly awaiting the declaration of results to see the mandate of the people of Bharatpur.
Stay tuned for further updates as the vote counting unfolds throughout the day, bringing clarity to the electoral fortunes of the candidates.