Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results 2026
The Magrahat Purba constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 94.25% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Sharmistha Purkait of the All India Trinamool Congress won the seat by defeating Uttam Kumar Banik of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 31607 votes. Below you can find the Magrahat Purba Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Magrahat Purba Candidates List
West Bengal Assembly Constituencies
Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sharmistha Purkait
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
108,412
Lead:
31,607
|
48.80% |
| Uttam Kumar Banik | Bharatiya Janata Party | 76,805 | 34.57% |
| Chandan Saha | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 29,188 | 13.14% |
| Dr. Atanu Halder | Indian National Congress | 4,733 | 2.13% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 858 | 0.39% |
| Somnath Naskar | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 737 | 0.33% |
| Gobinda Kumar Sardar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 678 | 0.31% |
| Soumendra Nath Sardar | Independent | 427 | 0.19% |
| Bhaskar Chandra Naskar | Independent | 340 | 0.15% |
Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Namita Saha
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
110,945
Lead:
54,079
|
54% |
| Chandan Kumar Naskar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 56,866 | 28% |
| Chandan Saha | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 33,822 | 16% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,480 | 1% |
| Sanjay Mandal | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 1,209 | 1% |
| Sudipta Sanfui | Independent | 939 | 0% |
| Somnath Sarkar | Independent | 459 | 0% |
| Biswajit Biswas | Independent | 433 | 0% |
Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Namita Saha .
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
89,486
Lead:
9,560
|
49% |
| Chandan Saha | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 79,926 | 43% |
| Chandan Kumar Naskar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 9,460 | 5% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 1,491 | 1% |
| Rabiram Naskar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,371 | 1% |
| Sanjay Mandal | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 1,133 | 1% |
| Pitam Mondal | Independent | 877 | 0% |
Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Namita Saha
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
75,217
Lead:
8,803
|
50% |
| Chandan Saha | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 66,414 | 44% |
| Ratan Kumar Sardar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,476 | 3% |
| Swapan Mondal | Independent | 1,419 | 1% |
| Namita Mistri | Independent | 640 | 0% |
| Alok Kumar Haldar | Indian Justice Party | 610 | 0% |
Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bansari Mohan Kanji
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
66,996
Lead:
20,320
|
50% |
| Nomita Saha | All India Trinamool Congress | 46,676 | 35% |
| Sujit Patwari | Indian National Congress | 15,194 | 11% |
| Namita Mondal | Independent | 2,104 | 2% |
| Rabiram Naskar. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,761 | 1% |
Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bansari Mohan Kanji
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
57,680
Lead:
1,280
|
47% |
| Namita Saha | All India Trinamool Congress | 56,400 | 46% |
| Kartik Sardar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,744 | 3% |
| Dibakar Naskar | Party For Democratic Socialism | 2,295 | 2% |
| Gopal Mondal | Nationalist Congress Party | 1,077 | 1% |
Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nirmal Sinha
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
62,045
Lead:
4,127
|
49% |
| Namita Saha | Indian National Congress | 57,918 | 45% |
| Prabir Naskar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,268 | 3% |
| Anukul Bar | Independent | 367 | 0% |
| Tapan Kumar Gharami | Independent | 199 | 0% |
Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nirmal Sinha
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
49,581
Lead:
5,298
|
47% |
| Namita Saha | Indian National Congress | 44,283 | 42% |
| Nirod Baran Gayan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 8,655 | 8% |
| Gour Hari Mistri | Independent | 864 | 1% |
Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Radhika Ranjan Pramanik
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
51,082
Lead:
12,511
|
56% |
| Monoranjan Halder | Indian National Congress | 38,571 | 42% |
| Benoy Mondal | Independent | 724 | 1% |
Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Radhika Ranjan Pramanik
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
48,096
Lead:
27,752
|
67% |
| Nirmal Kanti Mondal | Indian National Congress | 20,344 | 29% |
| Mantu Mandal | Independent | 657 | 1% |
| Ajit Kumar Naskar | Janta Party | 385 | 1% |
| Shibdas Halder | Lok Dal | 220 | 0% |
Magrahat Purba Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Radjika Ranjan Pramanik
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
35,349
Lead:
17,599
|
60% |
| Monoranjan Halder | Indian National Congress | 17,750 | 30% |
| Ajit Kumar Roy | Janta Party | 4,837 | 8% |
| Manik Chandra Halder | Independent | 210 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Magrahat Purba MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sharmistha Purkait | AITC | 108,412 | 31,607 | 48.80% |
| 2021 | Namita Saha | AITC | 110,945 | 54,079 | 54% |
| 2016 | Namita Saha . | AITC | 89,486 | 9,560 | 49% |
| 2011 | Namita Saha | AITC | 75,217 | 8,803 | 50% |
| 2006 | Bansari Mohan Kanji | CPI(M) | 66,996 | 20,320 | 50% |
| 2001 | Bansari Mohan Kanji | CPM | 57,680 | 1,280 | 47% |
| 1996 | Nirmal Sinha | CPM | 62,045 | 4,127 | 49% |
| 1991 | Nirmal Sinha | CPM | 49,581 | 5,298 | 47% |
| 1987 | Radhika Ranjan Pramanik | CPM | 51,082 | 12,511 | 56% |
| 1982 | Radhika Ranjan Pramanik | CPM | 48,096 | 27,752 | 67% |
| 1977 | Radjika Ranjan Pramanik | CPM | 35,349 | 17,599 | 60% |
Magrahat Purba Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sharmistha Purkait | AITC |
108,412
(Lead:
31,607)
|
48.80% |
| Uttam Kumar Banik | BJP | 76,805 | 34.57% | |
| 2021 | Namita Saha | AITC |
110,945
(Lead:
54,079)
|
54% |
| Chandan Kumar Naskar | BJP | 56,866 | 28% | |
| 2016 | Namita Saha . | AITC |
89,486
(Lead:
9,560)
|
49% |
| Chandan Saha | CPM | 79,926 | 43% | |
| 2011 | Namita Saha | AITC |
75,217
(Lead:
8,803)
|
50% |
| Chandan Saha | CPM | 66,414 | 44% | |
| 2006 | Bansari Mohan Kanji | CPI(M) |
66,996
(Lead:
20,320)
|
50% |
| Nomita Saha | AITC | 46,676 | 35% | |
| 2001 | Bansari Mohan Kanji | CPM |
57,680
(Lead:
1,280)
|
47% |
| Namita Saha | AITC | 56,400 | 46% | |
| 1996 | Nirmal Sinha | CPM |
62,045
(Lead:
4,127)
|
49% |
| Namita Saha | INC | 57,918 | 45% | |
| 1991 | Nirmal Sinha | CPM |
49,581
(Lead:
5,298)
|
47% |
| Namita Saha | INC | 44,283 | 42% | |
| 1987 | Radhika Ranjan Pramanik | CPM |
51,082
(Lead:
12,511)
|
56% |
| Monoranjan Halder | INC | 38,571 | 42% | |
| 1982 | Radhika Ranjan Pramanik | CPM |
48,096
(Lead:
27,752)
|
67% |
| Nirmal Kanti Mondal | INC | 20,344 | 29% | |
| 1977 | Radjika Ranjan Pramanik | CPM |
35,349
(Lead:
17,599)
|
60% |
| Monoranjan Halder | INC | 17,750 | 30% |
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West Bengal Magrahat Purba Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Magrahat Purba Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
Sharmistha Purkait of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Magrahat Purba Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Uttam Kumar Banik of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 31607 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Magrahat Purba constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Magrahat Purba constituency is 60% CPM and 40% AITC, with CPM won 6 times and AITC won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Magrahat Purba Assembly Election?
Sharmistha Purkait (AITC) received 48.80% vote share.
Uttam Kumar Banik (BJP) received 34.57% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Magrahat Purba Assembly Election?
Sharmistha Purkait (AITC) won the 2026 election with 108412 votes, leading by 31607 votes and securing a 48.80% vote share.
What was the margin of victory in the Magrahat Purba Assembly Election 2026?
Sharmistha Purkait (AITC) won the Magrahat Purba Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 31607 votes over Uttam Kumar Banik (BJP).
Who were the top candidates for the Magrahat Purba Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Magrahat Purba Assembly Election 2026 were:
Sharmistha Purkait (AITC)
Uttam Kumar Banik (BJP)
Chandan Saha (CPM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sharmistha Purkait (AITC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Magrahat Purba Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Magrahat Purba Assembly Election 2026 was 94.25%
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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