Baghmundi Assembly Election Results 2026
Well... The polling is over, and the fate of all candidates in the Baghmundi constituency is sealed in the EVM.So far, 90.36% voting has been recorded in the Baghmundi constituency. The Baghmundi constituency which is a key constituency , is known for its diverse electorate and crucial role in West Bengal ’s governance. The Baghmundi election result holds significant importance as it often witnesses intense battles between major political parties, shaping the city`s political landscape.In the race for the new assembly from this constituency, Parimal Kumar of the AIFB, Rahidas Mahato of the BJP, and Nepal Chandra Mahato of Congress are in the fray.
In the last assembly election held in 2026 in West Bengal, Rahidas Mahato of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Sushanta Mahato of the All India Trinamool Congress with a margin of 40817 votes. The Baghmundi Assembly constituency falls under the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jyotirmay Singh Mahato won the Purulia Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 17079 votes, defeating Shantiram Mahato of the All India Trinamool Congress.Stay updated with the latest news, candidate profiles, and insights from this influential seat.
Baghmundi Candidates List
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Baghmundi Assembly Election Results 2026 to 2011
Baghmundi Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rahidas Mahato
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
112,663
Lead:
40,817
|
48.95% |
| Sushanta Mahato | All India Trinamool Congress | 71,846 | 31.22% |
| Nepal Chandra Mahato | Indian National Congress | 31,686 | 13.77% |
| Parimal Kumar | All India Forward Bloc | 4,782 | 2.08% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,437 | 1.06% |
| Manoj Kumar Mahato | Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha | 1,757 | 0.76% |
| Mihir Chandra Mahato | Independent | 1,315 | 0.57% |
| Paritosh Singh Babu | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 1,127 | 0.49% |
| Tushar Mahato | Independent | 990 | 0.43% |
| Suman Kumar Singha | Independent | 691 | 0.30% |
| Ujjwal Paramanik | Independent | 433 | 0.19% |
| Pashupati Mahato | Amra Bangalee | 410 | 0.18% |
Baghmundi Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sushanta Mahato
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
75,905
Lead:
13,969
|
37% |
| Ashutosh Mahato | AJSU Party | 61,936 | 30% |
| Nepal Mahato | Indian National Congress | 51,046 | 25% |
| Debranjan Mahato | All India Forward Bloc | 11,842 | 6% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,386 | 1% |
| Pashupati Mahato | Amra Bangalee | 2,000 | 1% |
| Mrityunjoy Singh Babu | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 1,188 | 1% |
Baghmundi Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nepal Mahata
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
88,707
Lead:
8,587
|
47% |
| Samir Mahato | All India Trinamool Congress | 80,120 | 43% |
| Jyotirmay Singh Mahato | Bharatiya Janata Party | 11,219 | 6% |
| Pashupati Mahato | Amara Bengali | 2,047 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 2,029 | 1% |
| Subal Prasad | Ajsu Party | 1,863 | 1% |
| Rabindra Nath Sin Mura | Independent | 1,102 | 1% |
| Mrityunjoy Singh Babu | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 1,016 | 1% |
Baghmundi Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nepal Mahata
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
77,458
Lead:
17,644
|
49% |
| Mangal Mahato | All India Forward Bloc | 59,814 | 38% |
| Rakesh Mahato | All Jharkhand Students Union | 10,797 | 7% |
| Nepal Majhi | Jharkhand Disom Party | 2,023 | 1% |
| Daroga Majhi | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (prajatantrik) | 1,702 | 1% |
| Shankar Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,625 | 1% |
| Bisambar Mura | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 1,399 | 1% |
| Abhinash Rajwar | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 893 | 1% |
| Pashupati Mahato | Amara Bengali | 838 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Baghmundi MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rahidas Mahato | BJP | 112,663 | 40,817 | 48.95% |
| 2021 | Sushanta Mahato | AITC | 75,905 | 13,969 | 37% |
| 2016 | Nepal Mahata | INC | 88,707 | 8,587 | 47% |
| 2011 | Nepal Mahata | INC | 77,458 | 17,644 | 49% |
Baghmundi Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rahidas Mahato | BJP |
112,663
(Lead:
40,817)
|
48.95% |
| Sushanta Mahato | AITC | 71,846 | 31.22% | |
| 2021 | Sushanta Mahato | AITC |
75,905
(Lead:
13,969)
|
37% |
| Ashutosh Mahato | AJSUP | 61,936 | 30% | |
| 2016 | Nepal Mahata | INC |
88,707
(Lead:
8,587)
|
47% |
| Samir Mahato | AITC | 80,120 | 43% | |
| 2011 | Nepal Mahata | INC |
77,458
(Lead:
17,644)
|
49% |
| Mangal Mahato | AIFB | 59,814 | 38% |
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West Bengal Baghmundi Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Baghmundi Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
Rahidas Mahato of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Baghmundi Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Sushanta Mahato of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 40817 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Baghmundi constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Baghmundi constituency is 67% INC and 33% BJP, with INC won 2 times and BJP won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Baghmundi Assembly Election?
Rahidas Mahato (BJP) received 48.95% vote share.
Sushanta Mahato (AITC) received 31.22% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Baghmundi Assembly Election?
Rahidas Mahato (BJP) won the 2026 election with 112663 votes, leading by 40817 votes and securing a 48.95% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Baghmundi Assembly constituency fall under?
The Baghmundi Assembly constituency falls under the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency of Puruliya district.
What was the margin of victory in the Baghmundi Assembly Election 2026?
Rahidas Mahato (BJP) won the Baghmundi Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 40817 votes over Sushanta Mahato (AITC).
What are the key constituencies in the Purulia Lok Sabha area?
The Baghmundi Assembly constituency is part of the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Balarampur, Joypur, Purulia, Manbazar (st), Kashipur, Para (sc).
Who were the top candidates for the Baghmundi Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Baghmundi Assembly Election 2026 were:
Rahidas Mahato (BJP)
Sushanta Mahato (AITC)
Nepal Chandra Mahato (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Rahidas Mahato (BJP) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Baghmundi Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Baghmundi Assembly Election 2026 was 90.36%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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