MADARIHAT
Assembly seat no. 14 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2011
KUMARI KUJUR
RSP
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
RSP
won 12 of 16
Margin, 2011
7,909
5.94% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
BJPMANOJ TIGGA
- Votes
- 34,630
- Vote share
- 26.00%
- Behind by
- 7,909
Electors
1,61,332
Total votes polled
1,33,213
Valid votes
1,33,213
NOTA votes
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Turnout
82.6%
Full result, 2011
6 candidates · 1,33,213 valid votes
KUMARI KUJURRSPwon
42,539
31.9%
MANOJ TIGGABJP
34,630
26.0%
ATUL SUBAINC
26,027
19.5%
JEROME LAKRAJMM
22,541
16.9%
RAMESH ORAONIND
4,923
3.7%
SAMIR BECKRADP
2,553
1.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Laxuman Limbu | BJP | 1,02,488 | 57.98% | Jayprakash Toppo | 40,910 |
| 2021 | MANOJ TIGGA | BJP | 90,718 | 54.35% | RAJESH LAKRA | 29,685 |
| 2016 | MANOJ TIGGA | BJP | 66,989 | 43.98% | PADAM LAMA | 22,038 |
| 2011 | KUMARI KUJUR | RSP | 42,539 | 31.93% | MANOJ TIGGA | 7,909 |
| 2006 | KUMARI KUJUR | RSP | 47,331 | 40.96% | ATUL SUBA | 18,766 |
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 MADARIHAT assembly constituency in 2026?
Laxuman Limbu (BJP) won MADARIHAT in 2026, by a margin of 40,910 votes.
Which party has won MADARIHAT the most times?
RSP, with 12 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MADARIHAT gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won MADARIHAT the most times?
SUSHIL KUJUR, with 4 wins between 1982 and 1996.
