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West Bengal Assembly Election 2026

Baghmundi Vidhan Sabha election result 2026

Rahidas Mahato (BJP) won by 40,817 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Rahidas Mahato

BJPLandslide

votes

1,12,663

Margin

40,817(17.7%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Rahidas Mahato · BJPSushanta Mahato · AITC
1,12,66371,846
Candidate (12)votes
  1. 1Rahidas Mahato✓ WinnerBJP1,12,66348.95%
  2. 2Sushanta MahatoAITC71,84631.22%
  3. 3Nepal Chandra MahatoINCDeposit lost31,68613.77%
  4. 4Parimal KumarAll India Forward BlocDeposit lost4,7822.08%
  5. 5NOTA2,4371.06%
  6. 6Manoj Kumar MahatoJharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari MorchaDeposit lost1,7570.76%
See all candidates (+6)
  1. 7Mihir Chandra MahatoINDDeposit lost1,3150.57%
  2. 8Paritosh Singh BabuSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost1,1270.49%
  3. 9Tushar MahatoINDDeposit lost9900.43%
  4. 10Suman Kumar SinghaINDDeposit lost6910.3%
  5. 11Ujjwal ParamanikINDDeposit lost4330.19%
  6. 12Pashupati MahatoAmra BangaleeDeposit lost4100.18%
Total votes2,30,137

Deposit lost: 9 of 11 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,50,978

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,30,361

incl. 2,070 postal

Turnout
91.79%
Polling stations
304

Turnout of men and women

Women91.8%

1,10,967 of 1,20,914 voted on EVMs

Men90.2%

1,17,322 of 1,30,060 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 4; 2 voted.

  • Candidates11
  • Lost deposit9
  • NOTA2,437
  • Valid votes2,27,700

Frequently asked questions

Who won Baghmundi in 2026?

Rahidas Mahato (BJP) won with 1,12,663 votes, defeating Sushanta Mahato (AITC) by 40,817 votes.

How many votes were cast in Baghmundi in 2026?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 2,30,137 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Baghmundi in 2026?

91.79% — 2,30,361 of 2,50,978 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 91.8%, men's 90.2%.

How many voters does Baghmundi have?

2,50,978 electors at the 2026 election — 1,30,060 men, 1,20,914 women, 4 third gender (service voters included), and 304 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer