Raghunathpur
Assembly constituency 246 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#246 · GENAll candidates 8
Turnout 91.0%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total3,201
- State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 8 candidates = 2,31,230Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
18.8 ppMamoni BauriBharatiya Janata Party
- 2021
2.6 ppVivekananda BauriBharatiya Janata Party
- 2016
8.6 ppPurna Chandra BauriAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2011
7.9 ppPurna Chandra BauriAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2006
9.3 ppDeblina HembramCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2001
37.0 ppMakar TuduCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1996
29.9 ppDeblina HembramCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1991
30.0 ppArati BembramCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1987
17.1 ppRampada MandiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1982
25.4 ppRampada MandiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1977
42.4 ppSuchand SorenCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1972
43.8 ppSukumar BandyopadhyayIndian National Congress
- 1971
15.3 ppBasuroy SunilCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1969
22.5 ppSunil Basu RoyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1967
10.2 ppM . UpadhyayIndian National Congress
- 1962
10.9 ppSiddheswar MandalForward Bloc
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 43.8 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 90.1% of votes; the other 6 candidates 8.5% between them.
(1,27,628 + 83,569) ÷ 2,34,431 = 90.1% · 20,033 ÷ 2,34,431 = 8.5% -
Turnout of 91.0% was 2.4 pp below the state's median seat (93.4%).
91.0 − 93.4 = −2.4 -
The margin widened from 2.6 pp in 2021 to 18.8 pp.
18.8 − 2.6 = +16.2 pp -
BJP held the seat it won in 2021.
2021 BJP · 2026 BJP
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 8 candidate lines2,31,230
- NOTAcounted within the total3,201
- Published totalVotes polled2,34,431
- Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds
Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · West Bengal · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates8 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 292 seats on the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database