Jhargram Assembly Elections 2026
Jhargram is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Paschim Medinipur district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Birbaha Hansda, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Sukhmoy Satpati of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 38240 votes.
Jhargram Assembly constituency is part of the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Kalipada Soren won the Jhargram parliamentary seat by defeating Dr. Pranat Tudu of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 174048 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Jhargram assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Jhargram Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
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Jhargram Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Birbaha Hansda
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
109,493
Lead: 38,240
|
54% |
| Sukhmoy Satpati | Bharatiya Janata Party | 71,253 | 35% |
| Madhuja Sen Roy | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 10,430 | 5% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 3,636 | 2% |
| Ramkrishna Sarkar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,802 | 1% |
| Archana Sain | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 1,193 | 1% |
| Madhusudan Singha | Independent | 1,159 | 1% |
| Hamlet Baskey | Independent | 952 | 0% |
| Sibaji Mahata | Independent | 800 | 0% |
| Laxman Hansda | Amra Bangalee | 580 | 0% |
| Ashutosh Rana | Independent | 499 | 0% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sukumar Hansda
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
99,233
Lead: 55,228
|
55% |
| Chunibala Hansda | Jharkhand Party (noren) | 44,005 | 24% |
| Ajoy Kumar Sen | Bharatiya Janata Party | 18,843 | 10% |
| Subrata Bhattacharya | Indian National Congress | 7,017 | 4% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 4,578 | 3% |
| Mahadeb Pratihar | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 2,343 | 1% |
| Bablu Murmu | Independent | 1,754 | 1% |
| Gunadhar Mahato | Ajsu Party | 1,599 | 1% |
| Ashoke Mahata | Ndpoi | 1,165 | 1% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sukumar Hansda
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
69,464
Lead: 15,273
|
45% |
| Amar Basu | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 54,191 | 35% |
| Chhatradhar Mahata | Independent | 20,037 | 13% |
| Bijay Mahato | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,376 | 4% |
| Bholanath Mahata | Jharkhand Anushilan Party | 5,452 | 4% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Amar Basu
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
74,300
Lead: 40,001
|
55% |
| Shivendra Bijoy Malladeb | Indian National Congress | 34,299 | 25% |
| Tapan Kumar Singha | All India Trinamool Congress | 20,262 | 15% |
| Arun Das | Independent | 6,683 | 5% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mina Sanatani
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
57,537
Lead: 27,718
|
46% |
| Bangal Makhan Lal | All India Trinamool Congress | 29,819 | 24% |
| Rabindra Nath (babu) Basu | Independent | 17,634 | 14% |
| Srimat Saren | Independent | 14,014 | 11% |
| Surendra Mahata | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,128 | 3% |
| Arun Das | Independent | 1,879 | 1% |
| Nirapada Bhakat | Janata Dal (united) | 994 | 1% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Buddhadev Bhakat
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
87,886
Lead: 67,911
|
65% |
| Chaitnya Murmu | Indian National Congress | 19,975 | 15% |
| Kartic Mahata | Jharkhand Party (noren) | 14,584 | 11% |
| Surendra Nath Mahata | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,426 | 3% |
| Gurupada Mahata | Hul Jharkhand Party | 2,326 | 2% |
| Ranjit Mahata | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1,605 | 1% |
| Pasupati Sahoo | Independent | 699 | 1% |
| Guna Dhar Mahata | Jharkhand Party | 432 | 0% |
| Gita Rani Das | Independent | 359 | 0% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Buddha Deb Bhakat
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
63,661
Lead: 36,045
|
57% |
| Nikhil Maiti | Indian National Congress | 27,616 | 25% |
| Gurupada Mahata | Communist Party Of India(marxist-leninist) | 8,176 | 7% |
| Nikhil Mahata | Independent | 3,395 | 3% |
| Badal Sen | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,346 | 3% |
| Asim Roy | Jharkhand Party | 619 | 1% |
| Gobinda Charan Sadhu | Independent | 245 | 0% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abani Bhusan Satpathi
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
47,555
Lead: 11,490
|
49% |
| Bhabesh Mahata | Indian National Congress | 36,065 | 37% |
| Monoranjan Mahata | Independent | 6,385 | 7% |
| Bnoy Mahata | Independent | 2,920 | 3% |
| Dhananjoy Bera | Independent | 1,021 | 1% |
| Madan Sau | Independent | 365 | 0% |
| Ramkrishna Sarkar | Independent | 283 | 0% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abani Bhusan Satpati
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
39,773
Lead: 16,021
|
48% |
| Birendra Bijoy Mahata Deb | Indian National Congress | 23,752 | 28% |
| Manoranjan Mahata | Independent | 18,207 | 22% |
Jhargram Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ram Chandra Satpathy
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
21,376
Lead: 8,982
|
40% |
| Birendra Bijoy Malla Deb | Indian National Congress | 12,394 | 23% |
| Kalipada Mahata | Independent | 8,795 | 16% |
| Nirapada Bhakat | Janta Party | 5,983 | 11% |
| Himadra Chakrabarty | Independent | 2,806 | 5% |
| Panchkari De | Independent | 732 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Jhargram MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Birbaha Hansda | AITC | 109,493 | 38,240 | 54% |
| 2016 | Sukumar Hansda | AITC | 99,233 | 55,228 | 55% |
| 2011 | Sukumar Hansda | AITC | 69,464 | 15,273 | 45% |
| 2006 | Amar Basu | CPI(M) | 74,300 | 40,001 | 55% |
| 2001 | Mina Sanatani | CPM | 57,537 | 27,718 | 46% |
| 1996 | Buddhadev Bhakat | CPM | 87,886 | 67,911 | 65% |
| 1991 | Buddha Deb Bhakat | CPM | 63,661 | 36,045 | 57% |
| 1987 | Abani Bhusan Satpathi | CPM | 47,555 | 11,490 | 49% |
| 1982 | Abani Bhusan Satpati | CPM | 39,773 | 16,021 | 48% |
| 1977 | Ram Chandra Satpathy | CPM | 21,376 | 8,982 | 40% |
Jhargram Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Birbaha Hansda | AITC |
109,493
(Lead: 38,240)
|
54% |
| Sukhmoy Satpati | BJP | 71,253 | 35% | |
| 2016 | Sukumar Hansda | AITC |
99,233
(Lead: 55,228)
|
55% |
| Chunibala Hansda | JKP(N) | 44,005 | 24% | |
| 2011 | Sukumar Hansda | AITC |
69,464
(Lead: 15,273)
|
45% |
| Amar Basu | CPM | 54,191 | 35% | |
| 2006 | Amar Basu | CPI(M) |
74,300
(Lead: 40,001)
|
55% |
| Shivendra Bijoy Malladeb | INC | 34,299 | 25% | |
| 2001 | Mina Sanatani | CPM |
57,537
(Lead: 27,718)
|
46% |
| Bangal Makhan Lal | AITC | 29,819 | 24% | |
| 1996 | Buddhadev Bhakat | CPM |
87,886
(Lead: 67,911)
|
65% |
| Chaitnya Murmu | INC | 19,975 | 15% | |
| 1991 | Buddha Deb Bhakat | CPM |
63,661
(Lead: 36,045)
|
57% |
| Nikhil Maiti | INC | 27,616 | 25% | |
| 1987 | Abani Bhusan Satpathi | CPM |
47,555
(Lead: 11,490)
|
49% |
| Bhabesh Mahata | INC | 36,065 | 37% | |
| 1982 | Abani Bhusan Satpati | CPM |
39,773
(Lead: 16,021)
|
48% |
| Birendra Bijoy Mahata Deb | INC | 23,752 | 28% | |
| 1977 | Ram Chandra Satpathy | CPM |
21,376
(Lead: 8,982)
|
40% |
| Birendra Bijoy Malla Deb | INC | 12,394 | 23% |
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West Bengal Jhargram Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Jhargram Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Birbaha Hansda of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Jhargram Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Sukhmoy Satpati of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 38240 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Jhargram constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Jhargram constituency is 67% CPM and 33% AITC, with CPM won 6 times and AITC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Jhargram Assembly Election?
Birbaha Hansda (AITC) received 54.00% vote share.
Sukhmoy Satpati (BJP) received 35.00% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Jhargram Assembly Election?
Birbaha Hansda (AITC) won the 2021 election with 109493 votes, leading by 38240 votes and securing a 54.00% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Jhargram Assembly constituency fall under?
The Jhargram Assembly constituency falls under the Jhargram (st) Lok Sabha constituency of Paschim Medinapur district.
What was the margin of victory in the Jhargram Assembly Election 2021?
Birbaha Hansda (AITC) won the Jhargram Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 38240 votes over Sukhmoy Satpati (BJP).
What are the key constituencies in the Jhargram (st) Lok Sabha area?
The Jhargram Assembly constituency is part of the Jhargram (st) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Nayagram (st), Gopiballavpur, Garbeta, Salboni, Binpur (st), Bandwan (st).
Who were the top candidates for the Jhargram Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Jhargram Assembly Election 2021 were:
Birbaha Hansda (AITC)
Sukhmoy Satpati (BJP)
Madhuja Sen Roy (CPI(M))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Birbaha Hansda (AITC) emerging as the winner.
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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