MEDINIPUR
Assembly seat no. 236 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called MEDINIPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 2011
MRIGENDRA NATH MAITI
AITC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
AITC
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2011
28,220
14.90% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
CPISANTOSH RANA
- Votes
- 74,840
- Vote share
- 39.53%
- Behind by
- 28,220
Electors
2,15,287
Total votes polled
1,89,348
Valid votes
1,89,348
NOTA votes
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Turnout
88.0%
Full result, 2011
9 candidates · 1,89,348 valid votes
MRIGENDRA NATH MAITIAITCwon
1,03,060
54.4%
SANTOSH RANACPI
74,840
39.5%
SUBHAJIT ROYBJP
4,880
2.6%
SANJAY MISHRAIND
2,590
1.4%
ARUN KUMAR ADHIKARILJP
1,436
0.8%
DILIP KUMAR DASIND
724
0.4%
PRADYOT SAWIND
699
0.4%
SUNIL KUMAR HEMBRAMJMM
691
0.4%
PRATAP KUMAR NAYEKJD(S)
428
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sankar Kumar Guchhait | BJP | 1,33,041 | 54.51% | Sujoy Hazra | 38,747 |
| 2021 | June Maliah | AITC | 1,21,175 | 50.72% | Samit Kumar Dash | 24,397 |
| 2016 | MRIGENDRA NATH MAITI | AITC | 1,06,774 | 50.11% | SANTOSH RANA | 32,987 |
| 2011 | MRIGENDRA NATH MAITI | AITC | 1,03,060 | 54.43% | SANTOSH RANA | 28,220 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
