KUMARGRAM
Assembly seat no. 10 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2011
DASRATH TIRKEY
RSP
Elections held
15
1967–2026
Most successful party
RSP
won 8 of 15
Margin, 2011
12,581
7.18% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
AITCJOACHIM BAXLA
- Votes
- 58,964
- Vote share
- 33.66%
- Behind by
- 12,581
Electors
2,05,554
Total votes polled
1,75,181
Valid votes
1,75,181
NOTA votes
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Turnout
85.2%
Full result, 2011
9 candidates · 1,75,181 valid votes
DASRATH TIRKEYRSPwon
71,545
40.8%
JOACHIM BAXLAAITC
58,964
33.7%
VINAY KUMAR MINJJMM
18,784
10.7%
HOPNA SORENBJP
12,488
7.1%
HIRA CHARAN NARJINARIIND
4,687
2.7%
SANJIB KUMAR NARJINARIIND
2,960
1.7%
ELIASH NARJINARYBSP
2,782
1.6%
KHULU SARENIND
1,751
1.0%
SUSHILA LAKRARADP
1,220
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Manoj Kumar Oraon | BJP | 1,43,044 | 57.95% | Rajeev Tirkey | 52,877 |
| 2021 | MANOJ KUMAR ORAON | BJP | 1,11,974 | 48.16% | LEOS KUJUR (URAO) | 11,001 |
| 2016 | JAMES KUJUR | AITC | 77,668 | 37.27% | MANOJ KUMAR ORAON | 6,153 |
| 2011 | DASRATH TIRKEY | RSP | 71,545 | 40.84% | JOACHIM BAXLA | 12,581 |
| 2006 | DASRATH TIRKEY | RSP | 69,540 | 53.92% | SWAPAN KUJUR | 37,168 |
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 KUMARGRAM assembly constituency in 2026?
Manoj Kumar Oraon (BJP) won KUMARGRAM in 2026, by a margin of 52,877 votes.
Which party has won KUMARGRAM the most times?
RSP, with 8 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has KUMARGRAM gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2026.
Who has won KUMARGRAM the most times?
DASRATH TIRKEY, with 3 wins between 2001 and 2011.
