BAGHMUNDI
Assembly seat no. 240 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2021
Sushanta Mahato
AITC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2021
13,969
6.77% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
AJSUPAshutosh Mahato
- Votes
- 61,936
- Vote share
- 30.02%
- Behind by
- 13,969
Electors
2,51,343
Total votes polled
2,06,303
Valid votes
2,06,303
NOTA votes
2,386
1.16% of votes polled
Turnout
82.1%
Full result, 2021
6 candidates · 2,06,303 valid votes
Sushanta MahatoAITCwon
75,905
36.8%
Ashutosh MahatoAJSUP
61,936
30.0%
Nepal Chandra MahatoINC
51,046
24.7%
Debranjan MahatoAIFB
11,842
5.7%
Pashupati MahatoAMRABANGALEE
2,000
1.0%
Mrityunjoy Singh BabuSUCI
1,188
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rahidas Mahato | BJP | 1,12,663 | 48.95% | Sushanta Mahato | 40,817 |
| 2021 | Sushanta Mahato | AITC | 75,905 | 36.79% | Ashutosh Mahato | 13,969 |
| 2016 | NEPAL MAHATA | INC | 88,707 | 47.16% | SAMIR MAHATO | 8,587 |
| 2011 | NEPAL MAHATA | INC | 77,458 | 49.48% | MANGAL MAHATO | 17,644 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BAGHMUNDI assembly constituency in 2026?
Rahidas Mahato (BJP) won BAGHMUNDI in 2026, by a margin of 40,817 votes.
Which party has won BAGHMUNDI the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has BAGHMUNDI gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won BAGHMUNDI the most times?
NEPAL MAHATA, with 2 wins between 2011 and 2016.
