NAGRAKATA
Assembly seat no. 21 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2006
SUKHMOITH (PITING) ORAON
CPM
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 16
Margin, 2006
21,742
16.42% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
INCSHANKAR BARAIK
- Votes
- 40,934
- Vote share
- 30.91%
- Behind by
- 21,742
Electors
1,60,050
Total votes polled
1,32,440
Valid votes
1,32,440
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
82.8%
Full result, 2006
4 candidates · 1,32,440 valid votes
SUKHMOITH (PITING) ORAONCPMwon
62,676
47.3%
SHANKAR BARAIKINC
40,934
30.9%
PRABHUDAN LAKRAAITC
18,766
14.2%
GHURAN URAONIND
10,064
7.6%
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.
