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MAGRAHAT PURBA

Assembly seat no. 141 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.

Winner, 2016
NAMITA SAHA .
AITC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
AITC
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2016
9,560
5.20% of valid votes

Result, 2016

Winner
Votes
89,486
Vote share
48.70%
Margin
9,560
Runner-up
CPMCHANDAN SAHA
Votes
79,926
Vote share
43.50%
Behind by
9,560
Electors
2,12,019
Total votes polled
1,83,744
Valid votes
1,83,744
NOTA votes
1,491
0.81% of votes polled
Turnout
86.7%

Full result, 2016

6 candidates · 1,83,744 valid votes

2016 election →
NAMITA SAHA .AITCwon
89,486
48.7%
CHANDAN SAHACPM
79,926
43.5%
CHANDAN KUMAR NASKARBJP
9,460
5.2%
RABIRAM NASKARBSP
1,371
0.8%
SANJAY MANDALSUCI
1,133
0.6%
PITAM MONDALIND
877
0.5%

Past results

Most recent 4 of 4 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026Sarmistha PurkaitAITC1,08,41248.80%Uttam Kumar Banik31,607
2021NAMITA SAHAAITC1,10,94553.82%CHANDAN KUMAR NASKAR54,079
2016NAMITA SAHA .AITC89,48648.70%CHANDAN SAHA9,560
2011NAMITA SAHAAITC75,21749.68%CHANDAN SAHA8,803

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%27%53%80%107%2011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%7%15%22%29%2011201620212026Margin

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