Jhargram Assembly Election Results 2026
Well... The polling is over, and the fate of all candidates in the Jhargram constituency is sealed in the EVM.So far, 92.53% voting has been recorded in the Jhargram constituency. The Jhargram constituency which is a key constituency , is known for its diverse electorate and crucial role in West Bengal ’s governance. The Jhargram 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, Arjun Mahato of the CPM, Lakshmikant Sahu of the BJP, and Prasenjit Dey of Congress are in the fray.
In the last assembly election held in 2026 in West Bengal, Lakshmikant Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Pratibha Rani Maity of the All India Trinamool Congress with a margin of 38147 votes. The Jhargram Assembly constituency falls under the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Kalipada Soren won the Jhargram Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 174048 votes, defeating Dr. Pranat Tudu of the Bharatiya Janata Party.Stay updated with the latest news, candidate profiles, and insights from this influential seat.
Jhargram Candidates List
West Bengal Assembly Constituencies
Jhargram Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lakshmikant Sahu
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
120,877
Lead:
38,147
|
54.71% |
| Pratibha Rani Maity | All India Trinamool Congress | 82,730 | 37.44% |
| Arjun Mahato | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 6,604 | 2.99% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,262 | 1.02% |
| Prasenjit Dey | Indian National Congress | 1,506 | 0.68% |
| Sundar Mohan Murmu | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,356 | 0.61% |
| Prabir Mahata | Independent | 1,250 | 0.57% |
| Ashoke Mahata | Independent | 1,010 | 0.46% |
| Prabir Mandi | Independent | 1,008 | 0.46% |
| Subhasis Karak | Independent | 754 | 0.34% |
| Abhijit Singha | Independent | 668 | 0.30% |
| Subhas Chandra Singha | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 530 | 0.24% |
| Joyram Chalak | Amra Bangalee | 385 | 0.17% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Birbaha Hansda
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
109,493
Lead:
38,240
|
54% |
| Sukhmoy Satpati | Bharatiya Janata Party | 71,253 | 35% |
| Madhuja Sen Roy | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 10,430 | 5% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 3,636 | 2% |
| Ramkrishna Sarkar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,802 | 1% |
| Archana Sain | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 1,193 | 1% |
| Madhusudan Singha | Independent | 1,159 | 1% |
| Hamlet Baskey | Independent | 952 | 0% |
| Sibaji Mahata | Independent | 800 | 0% |
| Laxman Hansda | Amra Bangalee | 580 | 0% |
| Ashutosh Rana | Independent | 499 | 0% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sukumar Hansda
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
99,233
Lead:
55,228
|
55% |
| Chunibala Hansda | Jharkhand Party (noren) | 44,005 | 24% |
| Ajoy Kumar Sen | Bharatiya Janata Party | 18,843 | 10% |
| Subrata Bhattacharya | Indian National Congress | 7,017 | 4% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 4,578 | 3% |
| Mahadeb Pratihar | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 2,343 | 1% |
| Bablu Murmu | Independent | 1,754 | 1% |
| Gunadhar Mahato | Ajsu Party | 1,599 | 1% |
| Ashoke Mahata | Ndpoi | 1,165 | 1% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sukumar Hansda
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
69,464
Lead:
15,273
|
45% |
| Amar Basu | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 54,191 | 35% |
| Chhatradhar Mahata | Independent | 20,037 | 13% |
| Bijay Mahato | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,376 | 4% |
| Bholanath Mahata | Jharkhand Anushilan Party | 5,452 | 4% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Amar Basu
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
74,300
Lead:
40,001
|
55% |
| Shivendra Bijoy Malladeb | Indian National Congress | 34,299 | 25% |
| Tapan Kumar Singha | All India Trinamool Congress | 20,262 | 15% |
| Arun Das | Independent | 6,683 | 5% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mina Sanatani
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
57,537
Lead:
27,718
|
46% |
| Bangal Makhan Lal | All India Trinamool Congress | 29,819 | 24% |
| Rabindra Nath (babu) Basu | Independent | 17,634 | 14% |
| Srimat Saren | Independent | 14,014 | 11% |
| Surendra Mahata | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,128 | 3% |
| Arun Das | Independent | 1,879 | 1% |
| Nirapada Bhakat | Janata Dal (united) | 994 | 1% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Buddhadev Bhakat
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
87,886
Lead:
67,911
|
65% |
| Chaitnya Murmu | Indian National Congress | 19,975 | 15% |
| Kartic Mahata | Jharkhand Party (noren) | 14,584 | 11% |
| Surendra Nath Mahata | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,426 | 3% |
| Gurupada Mahata | Hul Jharkhand Party | 2,326 | 2% |
| Ranjit Mahata | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1,605 | 1% |
| Pasupati Sahoo | Independent | 699 | 1% |
| Guna Dhar Mahata | Jharkhand Party | 432 | 0% |
| Gita Rani Das | Independent | 359 | 0% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Buddha Deb Bhakat
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
63,661
Lead:
36,045
|
57% |
| Nikhil Maiti | Indian National Congress | 27,616 | 25% |
| Gurupada Mahata | Communist Party Of India(marxist-leninist) | 8,176 | 7% |
| Nikhil Mahata | Independent | 3,395 | 3% |
| Badal Sen | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,346 | 3% |
| Asim Roy | Jharkhand Party | 619 | 1% |
| Gobinda Charan Sadhu | Independent | 245 | 0% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abani Bhusan Satpathi
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
47,555
Lead:
11,490
|
49% |
| Bhabesh Mahata | Indian National Congress | 36,065 | 37% |
| Monoranjan Mahata | Independent | 6,385 | 7% |
| Bnoy Mahata | Independent | 2,920 | 3% |
| Dhananjoy Bera | Independent | 1,021 | 1% |
| Madan Sau | Independent | 365 | 0% |
| Ramkrishna Sarkar | Independent | 283 | 0% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abani Bhusan Satpati
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
39,773
Lead:
16,021
|
48% |
| Birendra Bijoy Mahata Deb | Indian National Congress | 23,752 | 28% |
| Manoranjan Mahata | Independent | 18,207 | 22% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ram Chandra Satpathy
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
21,376
Lead:
8,982
|
40% |
| Birendra Bijoy Malla Deb | Indian National Congress | 12,394 | 23% |
| Kalipada Mahata | Independent | 8,795 | 16% |
| Nirapada Bhakat | Janta Party | 5,983 | 11% |
| Himadra Chakrabarty | Independent | 2,806 | 5% |
| Panchkari De | Independent | 732 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Jhargram MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Lakshmikant Sahu | BJP | 120,877 | 38,147 | 54.71% |
| 2021 | Birbaha Hansda | AITC | 109,493 | 38,240 | 54% |
| 2016 | Sukumar Hansda | AITC | 99,233 | 55,228 | 55% |
| 2011 | Sukumar Hansda | AITC | 69,464 | 15,273 | 45% |
| 2006 | Amar Basu | CPI(M) | 74,300 | 40,001 | 55% |
| 2001 | Mina Sanatani | CPM | 57,537 | 27,718 | 46% |
| 1996 | Buddhadev Bhakat | CPM | 87,886 | 67,911 | 65% |
| 1991 | Buddha Deb Bhakat | CPM | 63,661 | 36,045 | 57% |
| 1987 | Abani Bhusan Satpathi | CPM | 47,555 | 11,490 | 49% |
| 1982 | Abani Bhusan Satpati | CPM | 39,773 | 16,021 | 48% |
| 1977 | Ram Chandra Satpathy | CPM | 21,376 | 8,982 | 40% |
Jhargram Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Lakshmikant Sahu | BJP |
120,877
(Lead:
38,147)
|
54.71% |
| Pratibha Rani Maity | AITC | 82,730 | 37.44% | |
| 2021 | Birbaha Hansda | AITC |
109,493
(Lead:
38,240)
|
54% |
| Sukhmoy Satpati | BJP | 71,253 | 35% | |
| 2016 | Sukumar Hansda | AITC |
99,233
(Lead:
55,228)
|
55% |
| Chunibala Hansda | JKP(N) | 44,005 | 24% | |
| 2011 | Sukumar Hansda | AITC |
69,464
(Lead:
15,273)
|
45% |
| Amar Basu | CPM | 54,191 | 35% | |
| 2006 | Amar Basu | CPI(M) |
74,300
(Lead:
40,001)
|
55% |
| Shivendra Bijoy Malladeb | INC | 34,299 | 25% | |
| 2001 | Mina Sanatani | CPM |
57,537
(Lead:
27,718)
|
46% |
| Bangal Makhan Lal | AITC | 29,819 | 24% | |
| 1996 | Buddhadev Bhakat | CPM |
87,886
(Lead:
67,911)
|
65% |
| Chaitnya Murmu | INC | 19,975 | 15% | |
| 1991 | Buddha Deb Bhakat | CPM |
63,661
(Lead:
36,045)
|
57% |
| Nikhil Maiti | INC | 27,616 | 25% | |
| 1987 | Abani Bhusan Satpathi | CPM |
47,555
(Lead:
11,490)
|
49% |
| Bhabesh Mahata | INC | 36,065 | 37% | |
| 1982 | Abani Bhusan Satpati | CPM |
39,773
(Lead:
16,021)
|
48% |
| Birendra Bijoy Mahata Deb | INC | 23,752 | 28% | |
| 1977 | Ram Chandra Satpathy | CPM |
21,376
(Lead:
8,982)
|
40% |
| Birendra Bijoy Malla Deb | INC | 12,394 | 23% |
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West Bengal Jhargram Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Jhargram Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
Lakshmikant Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Jhargram Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Pratibha Rani Maity of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 38147 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Jhargram constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Jhargram constituency is 67% CPM and 33% AITC, with CPM won 6 times and AITC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Jhargram Assembly Election?
Lakshmikant Sahu (BJP) received 54.71% vote share.
Pratibha Rani Maity (AITC) received 37.44% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Jhargram Assembly Election?
Lakshmikant Sahu (BJP) won the 2026 election with 120877 votes, leading by 38147 votes and securing a 54.71% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Jhargram Assembly constituency fall under?
The Jhargram Assembly constituency falls under the Jhargram (st) Lok Sabha constituency of Paschim Medinapur district.
What was the margin of victory in the Jhargram Assembly Election 2026?
Lakshmikant Sahu (BJP) won the Jhargram Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 38147 votes over Pratibha Rani Maity (AITC).
What are the key constituencies in the Jhargram (st) Lok Sabha area?
The Jhargram Assembly constituency is part of the Jhargram (st) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Nayagram (st), Gopiballavpur, Garbeta, Salboni, Binpur (st), Bandwan (st).
Who were the top candidates for the Jhargram Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Jhargram Assembly Election 2026 were:
Lakshmikant Sahu (BJP)
Pratibha Rani Maity (AITC)
Arjun Mahato (CPM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Lakshmikant Sahu (BJP) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Jhargram Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Jhargram Assembly Election 2026 was 92.53%
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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