Raghunathpur Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Purulia, West Bengal
- Reservation:SC
- Registered Electorate:2,47,821
- Sitting MLA:Vivekananda Bauri (BJP)
- Latest Turnout:81.87%
- 2021 Winning Margin:5,438 votes (2.5%)
Raghunathpur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Purulia, West Bengal, with 2,47,821 registered voters. The current MLA is Vivekananda Bauri of BJP, who won the 2021 election by a margin of 5,438 votes (2.5%). Voter turnout in the last election was 81.87%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Raghunathpur.
Raghunathpur Caste Data
Raghunathpur Vidhan Sabha in Purulia, West Bengal has approximately 2,47,821 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in West Bengal election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 27.6%, followed by BAURI at 18.4%. This is a SC 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 | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 68,398 | 27.6% |
| BAURI | 45,599 | 18.4% |
| MUSLIM | 19,825 | 8% |
| MANDAL | 16,108 | 6.5% |
| MANJHI | 9,169 | 3.7% |
| MURMU | 6,195 | 2.5% |
- Rest27.6%68,398
- BAURI18.4%45,599
- MUSLIM8%19,825
- MANDAL6.5%16,108
- MANJHI3.7%9,169
- MURMU2.5%6,195
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Raghunathpur Election Results (2008–2026)
TMC has won 4 of the last 7 elections in Raghunathpur.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arup Chakraborty | TMC | 91,780 | 43.45% |
| Dr. Subhas Sarkar | BJP | 91,325 | 43.24% |
| Nilanjan Dasgupta | CPM | 14,781 | 7% |
- Arup ChakrabortyTMC43.45%91,780
- Dr. Subhas SarkarBJP43.24%91,325
- Nilanjan DasguptaCPM7%14,781
Raghunathpur Booth-Level Data
| Booth # | Location / Polling Station | BJP share | Margin | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Adra Mission JR.High School(Hindi) Booth No2 | BJP | 266 | 65.1% |
| 0 | Baghardanga Primary School | BJP | 150 | 58.4% |
| 1 | Balitora High School Booth No1 | BJP | 234 | 56.3% |
| 2 | Balitora High School Booth No2 | BJP | 301 | 62.4% |
| 0 | Baruipara Primary School | BJP | 307 | 61.5% |
| 0 | Bediapara Urddu Bangla Primary School | BJP | 249 | 59.9% |
| 0 | Beniyapara Primary School | BJP | 159 | 52.1% |
| 1 | Beniyasol Prathamik Bidyalay Booth No1 | BJP | -5 | 46% |
| 0 | Bero SubHealth Centre | BJP | 417 | 64.7% |
| 1 | Chinpina Prathamik Bidyalay Booth No1 | BJP | 248 | 59.2% |
- Booth 2BJPAdra Mission JR.High School(Hindi) Booth No265.1%+266
- Booth 0BJPBaghardanga Primary School58.4%+150
- Booth 1BJPBalitora High School Booth No156.3%+234
- Booth 2BJPBalitora High School Booth No262.4%+301
- Booth 0BJPBaruipara Primary School61.5%+307
- Booth 0BJPBediapara Urddu Bangla Primary School59.9%+249
- Booth 0BJPBeniyapara Primary School52.1%+159
- Booth 1BJPBeniyasol Prathamik Bidyalay Booth No146%+-5
- Booth 0BJPBero SubHealth Centre64.7%+417
- Booth 1BJPChinpina Prathamik Bidyalay Booth No159.2%+248
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Raghunathpur Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Raghunathpur Vidhan Sabha in Purulia, West Bengal is a SC Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,47,821 registered voters. The current MLA is Vivekananda Bauri (BJP), elected in 2021 by 5,438 votes (2.5%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 27.6% of the seat profile. For general elections, Raghunathpur sits within the BANKURA 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 276 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 Raghunathpur.
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