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After a long see-saw battle, results for Farakka are finally out. INC leader Motab Shaikh has won from the Farakka assembly seat with a margin of 8193 votes. Motab Shaikh defeated BJP's Sunil Chowdhuri.
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We’re waiting for more updates from the Election Commission as counting progress in West Bengal. What we know so far is that INC is in the lead in Farakka with its candidate Motab Shaikh having polled 53016 votes so far. BJP’s Sunil Chowdhuri is currently trailing with 48696 votes.
Things don't look so good for Sunil Chowdhuri of BJP right now in Farakka. Sunil Chowdhuri is currently trailing as votes are counted. Sunil Chowdhuri has polled 48696 votes so far and is trailing behind Motab Shaikh of INC.
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Motab Shaikh of INC is in the lead in Farakka with 45126 votes. However, Sunil Chowdhuri of BJP is close behind with 43994 votes.
How are the top leaders faring in the West Bengal assembly election results? Check the latest update on their performance here
How are the parties performing in the West Bengal assembly election results? Here are the latest numbers
After a full day of counting, results are yet to be declared for the Farakka seat. As we wait for fresh updates from the Election Commission, here's how things stand: BJP is in the lead with its candidate Sunil Chowdhuri having polled 43032 votes. INC's Motab Shaikh is trailing with 35546 votes.
The Farakka assembly seat falls within the MALDA region of West Bengal. Below are the latest statistics on the performance of various parties/alliances in this region.
Sunil Chowdhuri of BJP is in a bad place right now in Farakka. Motab Shaikh of INC has a huge lead of 7486 over Sunil Chowdhuri with counting still in progress.
We’re waiting for more updates from the Election Commission as counting progress in West Bengal. What we know so far is that BJP is in the lead in Farakka with its candidate Sunil Chowdhuri having polled 37984 votes so far. INC’s Motab Shaikh is currently trailing with 32398 votes.
Counting is still on in Farakka, but things look pretty good for BJP candidate Sunil Chowdhuri right now. Sunil Chowdhuri has a comfortable lead of 5586 votes over INC candidate Motab Shaikh right now.
After a full day of counting, results are yet to be declared for the Farakka seat. As we wait for fresh updates from the Election Commission, here's how things stand: BJP is in the lead with its candidate Sunil Chowdhuri having polled 35249 votes. INC's Motab Shaikh is trailing with 26928 votes.
Who is going to win Farakka? Current counting trends favour Sunil Chowdhuri of BJP. Sunil Chowdhuri has polled 35249 votes so far and is currently leading over Motab Shaikh of INC,who has polled 26928 votes.
Sunil Chowdhuri of BJP is in a bad place right now in Farakka. Motab Shaikh of INC has a huge lead of 9622 over Sunil Chowdhuri with counting still in progress.
How are the parties performing in the West Bengal assembly election results? Here are the latest numbers
The Farakka assembly seat falls within the MALDA region of West Bengal. Below are the latest statistics on the performance of various parties/alliances in this region.
How are the parties performing in the MALDA zone election results? Here are the latest numbers
Who is going to win Farakka? Current counting trends favour Sunil Chowdhuri of BJP. Sunil Chowdhuri has polled 30952 votes so far and is currently leading over Motab Shaikh of INC,who has polled 18399 votes.
We’re waiting for more updates from the Election Commission as counting progress in West Bengal. What we know so far is that BJP is in the lead in Farakka with its candidate Sunil Chowdhuri having polled 30952 votes so far. INC’s Motab Shaikh is currently trailing with 18399 votes.
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BJP's Sunil Chowdhuri has maintained their lead in Farakka. Right now, Sunil Chowdhuri has polled 25503 votes and is leading over INC candidate Motab Shaikh, who has polled 15581 votes.
We’re waiting for more updates from the Election Commission as counting progress in West Bengal. What we know so far is that BJP is in the lead in Farakka with its candidate Sunil Chowdhuri having polled 17252 votes so far. INC’s Motab Shaikh is currently trailing with 8800 votes.
After a full day of counting, results are yet to be declared for the Farakka seat. As we wait for fresh updates from the Election Commission, here's how things stand: BJP is in the lead with its candidate Sunil Chowdhuri having polled 17252 votes. INC's Motab Shaikh is trailing with 8800 votes.
Who is going to win Farakka? Current counting trends favour Sunil Chowdhuri of BJP. Sunil Chowdhuri has polled 17252 votes so far and is currently leading over Motab Shaikh of INC,who has polled 8800 votes.
BJP candidate Sunil Chowdhuri is currently in the lead in Farakka with 17252 votes. INC candidate Motab Shaikh is in the second position with 8800 votes.
The counting of votes is on in Farakka. As per the latest data available, Sunil Chowdhuri of BJP is in the lead with 9070 votes. In the second place is Amirul Islam of AITC with 3947 votes.
How are the parties performing in the MALDA zone election results? Here are the latest numbers
The Farakka assembly seat falls within the MALDA region of West Bengal. Below are the latest statistics on the performance of various parties/alliances in this region.
We’re waiting for more updates from the Election Commission as counting progress in West Bengal. What we know so far is that BJP is in the lead in Farakka with its candidate Sunil Chowdhuri having polled 9070 votes so far. AITC’s Amirul Islam is currently trailing with 3947 votes.
How are the parties performing in the West Bengal assembly election results? Here are the latest numbers
Sunil Chowdhuri of BJP is in a bad place right now in Farakka. Amirul Islam of AITC has a huge lead of 5123 over Sunil Chowdhuri with counting still in progress.
BJP's Sunil Chowdhuri has maintained their lead in Farakka. Right now, Sunil Chowdhuri has polled 9070 votes and is leading over INC candidate Motab Shaikh, who has polled 3244 votes.
The Farakka assembly seat falls within the Malda region of West Bengal. Below are the latest statistics on the performance of various parties/alliances in this region.
We’re waiting for more updates from the Election Commission as counting progress in West Bengal. What we know so far is that AITC is in the lead in Farakka with its candidate Amirul Islam having polled 3266 votes so far. INC’s Motab Shaikh is currently trailing with 2706 votes.
How are the top leaders faring in the West Bengal assembly election results? Check the latest update on their performance here
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Things don't look so good for Motab Shaikh of INC right now in Farakka. Motab Shaikh is currently trailing as votes are counted. Motab Shaikh has polled 2706 votes so far and is trailing behind Amirul Islam of AITC.
The counting of votes is on in Farakka. As per the latest data available, Amirul Islam of AITC is in the lead with 3266 votes. In the second place is Motab Shaikh of INC with 2706 votes.
The Farakka assembly seat falls within the MALDA region of West Bengal. Below are the latest statistics on the performance of various parties/alliances in this region.
Counting of votes has begun in West Bengal's Farakka. Initial trends show that Amirul Islam of AITC is leading.
How are the parties performing in the West Bengal assembly election results? Here are the latest numbers
The Farakka assembly seat falls within the MALDA region of West Bengal. Below are the latest statistics on the performance of various parties/alliances in this region.
How are the parties performing in the MALDA zone election results? Here are the latest numbers
How are the top leaders faring in the West Bengal assembly election results? Check the latest update on their performance here
How are the parties performing in the MALDA zone election results? Here are the latest numbers
Counting of votes has begun in West Bengal's Farakka. Initial trends show that Sunil Chowdhuri of BJP is leading.
How are the top leaders faring in the West Bengal assembly election results? Check the latest update on their performance here
How are the parties performing in the West Bengal assembly election results? Here are the latest numbers
And here we go. Counting of votes has begun in Farakka. Stay tuned for the first trends.
As we wait for the first trends from Farakka, here’s a look at the key candidates contesting this election. The major contenders include Sunil Chowdhuri from the BJP, Motab Shaikh from the INC, and Mozaffar Hossain representing the CPM.
In the last Assembly Election held in 2021, Manirul Islam from the AITC won the Farakka seat with 81.97% of the total votes polled. The victory margin was 77470 votes over Ghosh Hemanta of the BJP.
Want a detailed look at the Farakka Assembly constituency? Click here to know more about the Farakka constituency and its election history.
Voting in Farakka took place in 23-04-2026 under Phase 1.
This year, the voter turnout in Farakka stood at 96.05%, according to data released by the Election Commission of India. Polling took place peacefully.
Counting of votes for the West Bengal Assembly election results will be held on May 4. Ahead of the official results, check out what exit polls predict about the projected winners and seat distribution. Remember that while exit polls offer early insights, they can get the predictions wrong.
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In the 2021 Assembly Election, Farakka recorded a voter turnout of 81.97%.
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Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the Farakka Election results. Counting of votes will begin at 8 am, and early trends are expected to emerge shortly there after from centres across West Bengal. Stay with us as we bring you the latest updates on leading candidates, party-wise performance, voter turnout, and final results as they come in.
NOTE: This blog is generated from the data received from official sources and India Today group reporters.