MATHABHANGA
Assembly seat no. 2 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2016
BINAY KRISHNA BARMAN
AITC
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 16
Margin, 2016
31,918
15.93% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
CPMKHAGEN CHANDRA BARMAN
- Votes
- 64,465
- Vote share
- 32.17%
- Behind by
- 31,918
Electors
2,29,622
Total votes polled
2,00,385
Valid votes
2,00,385
NOTA votes
1,980
0.99% of votes polled
Turnout
87.3%
Full result, 2016
8 candidates · 2,00,385 valid votes
BINAY KRISHNA BARMANAITCwon
96,383
48.1%
KHAGEN CHANDRA BARMANCPM
64,465
32.2%
SUSHIL BARMANBJP
31,258
15.6%
KANGSA RAJ BARMANKPPU
1,759
0.9%
HAREKRISHNA SARKARIND
1,353
0.7%
PIYARI MOHON BARMANIND
1,120
0.6%
NAYAN CHAND BARMANAMB
1,038
0.5%
MANJULA ROYSUCI
1,029
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nishith Pramanik | BJP | 1,43,340 | 59.27% | Dr. Sablu Barman | 57,090 |
| 2021 | Sushil Barman | BJP | 1,13,249 | 52.87% | Girindra Nath Barman | 26,134 |
| 2016 | BINAY KRISHNA BARMAN | AITC | 96,383 | 48.10% | KHAGEN CHANDRA BARMAN | 31,918 |
| 2011 | BINAY KRISHNA BARMAN | AITC | 78,249 | 46.46% | ANANTA ROY | 5,324 |
| 2006 | ANANTA ROY | CPM | 78,033 | 54.92% | HEM CHANDRA BARMAN | 28,000 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above