Baghmundi Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Purulia, West Bengal
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,36,974
- Sitting MLA:Sushanta Mahato (TMC)
- Latest Turnout:83.19%
- 2021 Winning Margin:13,969 votes (6.8%)
Baghmundi is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Purulia, West Bengal, with 2,36,974 registered voters. The current MLA is Sushanta Mahato of TMC, who won the 2021 election by a margin of 13,969 votes (6.8%). Voter turnout in the last election was 83.19%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Baghmundi.
Baghmundi Caste Data
Baghmundi Vidhan Sabha in Purulia, West Bengal has approximately 2,36,974 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in West Bengal election analysis. MAHTO is the largest share at 30.6%, followed by Rest at 21.5%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| MAHTO | 72,514 | 30.6% |
| Rest | 50,949 | 21.5% |
| KUMAR | 18,010 | 7.6% |
| MUSLIM | 14,929 | 6.3% |
| MANJHI | 11,848 | 5% |
| MURA | 7,820 | 3.3% |
- MAHTO30.6%72,514
- Rest21.5%50,949
- KUMAR7.6%18,010
- MUSLIM6.3%14,929
- MANJHI5%11,848
- MURA3.3%7,820
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Baghmundi Election Results (2008–2026)
INC has won 4 of the last 7 elections in Baghmundi.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jyotirmay Singh Mahato | BJP | 83,393 | 39.53% |
| Shantiram Mahato | TMC | 72,153 | 34.2% |
| Nepal Chandra Mahato | INC | 29,589 | 14.03% |
| Ajit Prasad Mahata | IND | 13,738 | 6.52% |
- Jyotirmay Singh MahatoBJP39.53%83,393
- Shantiram MahatoTMC34.2%72,153
- Nepal Chandra MahatoINC14.03%29,589
- Ajit Prasad MahataIND6.52%13,738
Baghmundi Booth-Level Data
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Baghmundi Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Baghmundi Vidhan Sabha in Purulia, West Bengal is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,36,974 registered voters. The current MLA is Sushanta Mahato (TMC), elected in 2021 by 13,969 votes (6.8%). Community estimates place MAHTO as the largest group at roughly 30.6% of the seat profile. For general elections, Baghmundi sits within the PURULIA Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 272 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching West Bengal politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Baghmundi.
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