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Egra Assembly Elections 2026

Egra is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Purbo Medinipur district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Tarun Maity, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Arup Das of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 18491 votes.

Egra Assembly constituency is part of the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate June Malia won the Medinipur parliamentary seat by defeating Smt. Agnimitra Paul of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 27191 votes.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Egra assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Egra Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

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Egra Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tarun Maity WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
125,763
Lead: 18,491
52%
Arup Das Bharatiya Janata Party 107,272 45%
Manas Kumar Kar Mahapatra Indian National Congress 5,086 2%
Nota None Of The Above 1,393 1%
Jagadis Sau SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) 1,303 1%

Egra Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Das Samares WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
113,334
Lead: 25,956
51%
Shaikh Mahmud Hossain Dsp(p) 87,378 40%
Minati Sur Bharatiya Janata Party 13,002 6%
None Of The Above Nota 3,007 1%
Jagadis Sau Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 2,340 1%
Gourishankar Raymahapatra Samajwadi Party 1,829 1%

Egra Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Das Samares WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
99,178
Lead: 15,953
52%
Hrishikesh Paria Democratic Socialist Party (prabodh Chandra) 83,225 43%
Minati Sur Bharatiya Janata Party 6,358 3%
Durga Pada Mishra Independent 3,565 2%

Egra Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Adhikari Sisir Kumar WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
67,786
Lead: 1,590
48%
Sinha Prabodh Chandra Democratic Socialist Party (prabodh Chandra) 66,196 47%
Samsul Alam Khan Indian National Congress 2,964 2%
Jagadish Sau Independent 2,921 2%
Ratan Sheet Samajtantric Party Of India 1,334 1%

Egra Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sinha Prabodh Chandra WINNER
Independent
63,032
Lead: 3,517
49%
Tapan Kanti Kar All India Trinamool Congress 59,515 46%
Binay Pahari Bharatiya Janata Party 5,547 4%

Egra Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sinha Prabodh Chandra WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
62,144
Lead: 11,714
50%
Sohan Jyoti Maiti Indian National Congress 50,430 41%
Benoy Pahari Bharatiya Janata Party 7,636 6%
Ramsankar Jana Independent 975 1%

Egra Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sinha Probodh Chandra WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
47,503
Lead: 3,907
47%
Kar Tapan Kanti Indian National Congress 43,596 43%
Ardhendu Banerjee Bharatiya Janata Party 6,824 7%
Amulya Das Jharkhand Party 544 1%
Harendra Maity Independent 541 1%
Giri Lakshmi Narayan Independent 409 0%
Kalipada Patra Independent 342 0%
Ramesh Chandra Pradhan Independent 186 0%

Egra Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sinha Prabodh Chandra WINNER
Independent
44,098
Lead: 7,303
53%
Kshitindra Mohan Sahoo Indian National Congress 36,795 44%
Das Mahapatra Prabodh Janta Party 992 1%
Khan Samsul Alam Independent 893 1%
Adhar Chandra Nahal Bharatiya Janata Party 229 0%
Amulya Das Independent 75 0%

Egra Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sinha Prabodh Chandra WINNER
Independent
38,355
Lead: 7,823
53%
Khan Samsul Alam Indian National Congress 30,532 42%
Pahari Bibhuti Janta Party 1,715 2%
Naresh Chandra Panigrahi Independent 868 1%

Egra Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Prabodh Chandra Sinha WINNER
Janta Party
32,017
Lead: 24,481
67%
Anadi Nandan Das Communist Party Of India (marxist) 7,536 16%
Radhashyam Jana Indian National Congress 6,264 13%
Dinabandhu Maiti Independent 1,011 2%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

AITC 57%
IND 43%
AITC won 4 times and IND won 3 times since 1977 elections.

Egra MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Tarun Maity AITC 125,763 18,491 52%
2016 Das Samares AITC 113,334 25,956 51%
2011 Das Samares AITC 99,178 15,953 52%
2006 Adhikari Sisir Kumar AITC 67,786 1,590 48%
2001 Sinha Prabodh Chandra IND 63,032 3,517 49%
1996 Sinha Prabodh Chandra CPM 62,144 11,714 50%
1991 Sinha Probodh Chandra CPM 47,503 3,907 47%
1987 Sinha Prabodh Chandra IND 44,098 7,303 53%
1982 Sinha Prabodh Chandra IND 38,355 7,823 53%
1977 Prabodh Chandra Sinha JNP 32,017 24,481 67%
Source: ECI

Egra Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Tarun Maity AITC
125,763
(Lead: 18,491)
52%
Arup Das BJP 107,272 45%
2016 Das Samares AITC
113,334
(Lead: 25,956)
51%
Shaikh Mahmud Hossain DSP(P) 87,378 40%
2011 Das Samares AITC
99,178
(Lead: 15,953)
52%
Hrishikesh Paria DSP(PC) 83,225 43%
2006 Adhikari Sisir Kumar AITC
67,786
(Lead: 1,590)
48%
Sinha Prabodh Chandra DSP(PC) 66,196 47%
2001 Sinha Prabodh Chandra IND
63,032
(Lead: 3,517)
49%
Tapan Kanti Kar AITC 59,515 46%
1996 Sinha Prabodh Chandra CPM
62,144
(Lead: 11,714)
50%
Sohan Jyoti Maiti INC 50,430 41%
1991 Sinha Probodh Chandra CPM
47,503
(Lead: 3,907)
47%
Kar Tapan Kanti INC 43,596 43%
1987 Sinha Prabodh Chandra IND
44,098
(Lead: 7,303)
53%
Kshitindra Mohan Sahoo INC 36,795 44%
1982 Sinha Prabodh Chandra IND
38,355
(Lead: 7,823)
53%
Khan Samsul Alam INC 30,532 42%
1977 Prabodh Chandra Sinha JNP
32,017
(Lead: 24,481)
67%
Anadi Nandan Das CPM 7,536 16%
Source: ECI

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West Bengal Egra Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Egra Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Tarun Maity of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Egra Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Arup Das of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 18491 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Egra constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Egra constituency is 57% AITC and 43% IND, with AITC won 4 times and IND won 3 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Egra Assembly Election?

Tarun Maity (AITC) received 52.00% vote share.
Arup Das (BJP) received 45.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Egra Assembly Election?

Tarun Maity (AITC) won the 2021 election with 125763 votes, leading by 18491 votes and securing a 52.00% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Egra Assembly constituency fall under?

The Egra Assembly constituency falls under the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency of Purba Medinapur district.

What was the margin of victory in the Egra Assembly Election 2021?

Tarun Maity (AITC) won the Egra Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 18491 votes over Arup Das (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Medinipur Lok Sabha area?

The Egra Assembly constituency is part of the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Dantan, Keshiary (st), Kharagpur Sadar, Narayangarh, Kharagpur, Medinipur.

Who were the top candidates for the Egra Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Egra Assembly Election 2021 were:
Tarun Maity (AITC)
Arup Das (BJP)
Manas Kumar Kar Mahapatra (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Tarun Maity (AITC) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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