NAGRAKATA
Assembly seat no. 21 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
CHAITAN MUNDA
CPM
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 16
Margin, 2001
27,107
23.72% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
AITCGANESH ORAON
- Votes
- 33,180
- Vote share
- 29.04%
- Behind by
- 27,107
Electors
1,61,263
Total votes polled
1,14,258
Valid votes
1,14,258
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
70.8%
Full result, 2001
4 candidates · 1,14,258 valid votes
CHAITAN MUNDACPMwon
60,287
52.8%
GANESH ORAONAITC
33,180
29.0%
GODLIVA KUJURBJP
13,265
11.6%
NEPAL MARANDIIND
7,526
6.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Puna Bhengra | BJP | 1,03,478 | 50.73% | Sanjay Kujur | 25,858 |
| 2021 | PUNA BHENGRA | BJP | 94,722 | 49.55% | JOSEPH MUNDA | 23,475 |
| 2016 | SUKRA MUNDA | AITC | 57,306 | 32.46% | JOSEPH MUNDA | 3,228 |
| 2011 | JOSEPH MUNDA | INC | 46,537 | 30.27% | SUKHMOITH (PITING) ORAON | 763 |
| 2006 | SUKHMOITH (PITING) ORAON | CPM | 62,676 | 47.32% | SHANKAR BARAIK | 21,742 |
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 NAGRAKATA assembly constituency in 2026?
Puna Bhengra (BJP) won NAGRAKATA in 2026, by a margin of 25,858 votes.
Which party has won NAGRAKATA the most times?
CPM, with 8 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has NAGRAKATA gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won NAGRAKATA the most times?
CHAITAN MUNDA, with 3 wins between 1991 and 2001.
