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Madarihat Assembly Elections 2026

Madarihat is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Alipurduar district. In the 2024 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Jayprakash Toppo, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Rahul Lohar of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 28168 votes.

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

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Madarihat Assembly Election Results 2024-By Election to 1977

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Madarihat Assembly Election Results (2024-By Election)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Jayprakash Toppo WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
79,186
Lead: 28,168
54.05%
Rahul Lohar Bharatiya Janata Party 51,018 34.83%
Budhiman Lama (tamang) Independent 5,061 3.45%
Padam Oraon Revolutionary Socialist Party 3,412 2.33%
Bikash Champro Mary Indian National Congress 3,023 2.06%
Nota None of the Above 2,856 1.95%
Parimal Oraon Independent 1,286 0.88%
Pankaj Lohra Independent 650 0.44%

Madarihat Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Manoj Tigga WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
90,718
Lead: 29,685
54%
Rajesh Lakra (tiger) All India Trinamool Congress 61,033 37%
Subhash Lohar Revolutionary Socialist Party 7,072 4%
Nota None Of The Above 2,622 2%
Uttam Barua Bahujan Samaj Party 1,696 1%
Vivek Pradeep Tete Bhartiya Tribal Party 1,540 1%
Panchu Oraon National People\'s Party 1,272 1%
Sudhist Baraik SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) 967 1%

Madarihat Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Manoj Tigga WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
66,989
Lead: 22,038
44%
Padam Lama All India Trinamool Congress 44,951 30%
Kumari Kujur Revolutionary Socialist Party 29,885 20%
None Of The Above Nota 5,068 3%
Padam Oraon Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 3,089 2%
Sudhist Baraik Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 2,319 2%

Madarihat Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kumari Kujur WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
42,539
Lead: 7,909
32%
Manoj Tigga Bharatiya Janata Party 34,630 26%
Atul Suba Indian National Congress 26,027 20%
Jerome Lakra Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 22,541 17%
Ramesh Oraon Independent 4,923 4%
Samir Beck Rashtriya Deshaj Party 2,553 2%

Madarihat Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kumari Kujur WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
47,331
Lead: 18,766
41%
Atul Suba Indian National Congress 28,565 25%
Manoj Tigga Bharatiya Janata Party 23,909 21%
Panchu Uraon Independent 7,155 6%
Bilkan Bara Independent 5,495 5%
Gopal Oraon Independent 3,104 3%

Madarihat Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kumari Kujur WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
60,412
Lead: 41,507
60%
Narendra Nath Karjee All India Trinamool Congress 18,905 19%
Manoj Tigga Bharatiya Janata Party 10,163 10%
Sali Nath Oraon Independent 6,714 7%
Bilkan Bara Social Justice Party 4,072 4%

Madarihat Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sushil Kujur WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
57,663
Lead: 24,578
51%
Puspa Rani Lily Kindo Indian National Congress 33,085 29%
Padma Ghising Bharatiya Janata Party 6,899 6%
Joseph Xalxo Independent 3,852 3%
Bilkan Bara Independent 3,572 3%
Gopal Urao Independent 897 1%

Madarihat Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sushil Kujur WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
45,400
Lead: 19,482
51%
Tuna Toppo Indian National Congress 25,918 29%
Kumar Lal Minj Bharatiya Janata Party 7,308 8%
Abhiram Bara Independent 3,686 4%
Gopal Oraon Independent 1,473 2%
Pasang Sherpa Independent 1,191 1%
Francis Lakra Amara Bengali 242 0%

Madarihat Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sushil Kujur WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
36,379
Lead: 7,413
52%
Tuna Toppo Indian National Congress 28,966 41%
Subhash Karjee Independent 1,645 2%

Madarihat Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sushil Kujur WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
36,837
Lead: 16,464
57%
Jagat Baria Indian National Congress 20,373 31%
Julius Toppo Independent 2,265 3%
Sanjoy Kumar Oraon Independent 1,458 2%

Madarihat Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
A. H. Besterwitch WINNER
Revolutionary Socialist Party
18,037
Lead: 7,738
48%
Dhirendra Narjinary Indian National Congress 10,299 28%
Saun Lakra Janta Party 7,114 19%
Paban Kumar Roy Independent 398 1%
Ajoy Kumar Basumata Independent 123 0%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

RSP 75%
BJP 25%
RSP won 8 times and BJP won 2 times since 1977 elections.

Madarihat MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2024-By Election Jayprakash Toppo AITC 79,186 28,168 54.05%
2021 Manoj Tigga BJP 90,718 29,685 54%
2016 Manoj Tigga BJP 66,989 22,038 44%
2011 Kumari Kujur RSP 42,539 7,909 32%
2006 Kumari Kujur RSP 47,331 18,766 41%
2001 Kumari Kujur RSP 60,412 41,507 60%
1996 Sushil Kujur RSP 57,663 24,578 51%
1991 Sushil Kujur RSP 45,400 19,482 51%
1987 Sushil Kujur RSP 36,379 7,413 52%
1982 Sushil Kujur RSP 36,837 16,464 57%
1977 A. H. Besterwitch RSP 18,037 7,738 48%
Source: ECI

Madarihat Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2024-By Election Jayprakash Toppo AITC
79,186
(Lead: 28,168)
54.05%
Rahul Lohar BJP 51,018 34.83%
2021 Manoj Tigga BJP
90,718
(Lead: 29,685)
54%
Rajesh Lakra (tiger) AITC 61,033 37%
2016 Manoj Tigga BJP
66,989
(Lead: 22,038)
44%
Padam Lama AITC 44,951 30%
2011 Kumari Kujur RSP
42,539
(Lead: 7,909)
32%
Manoj Tigga BJP 34,630 26%
2006 Kumari Kujur RSP
47,331
(Lead: 18,766)
41%
Atul Suba INC 28,565 25%
2001 Kumari Kujur RSP
60,412
(Lead: 41,507)
60%
Narendra Nath Karjee AITC 18,905 19%
1996 Sushil Kujur RSP
57,663
(Lead: 24,578)
51%
Puspa Rani Lily Kindo INC 33,085 29%
1991 Sushil Kujur RSP
45,400
(Lead: 19,482)
51%
Tuna Toppo INC 25,918 29%
1987 Sushil Kujur RSP
36,379
(Lead: 7,413)
52%
Tuna Toppo INC 28,966 41%
1982 Sushil Kujur RSP
36,837
(Lead: 16,464)
57%
Jagat Baria INC 20,373 31%
1977 A. H. Besterwitch RSP
18,037
(Lead: 7,738)
48%
Dhirendra Narjinary INC 10,299 28%
Source: ECI

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West Bengal Madarihat Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Madarihat Assembly seat in the 2024 election?

Jayprakash Toppo of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Madarihat Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Rahul Lohar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 28168 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Madarihat constituency is 75% RSP and 25% BJP, with RSP won 8 times and BJP won 2 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2024 Madarihat Assembly Election?

Jayprakash Toppo (AITC) received 54.05% vote share.
Rahul Lohar (BJP) received 34.83% vote share.

What were the results of the 2024 Madarihat Assembly Election?

Jayprakash Toppo (AITC) won the 2024 election with 79186 votes, leading by 28168 votes and securing a 54.05% vote share.

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

The Madarihat Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

What was the margin of victory in the Madarihat Assembly Election 2024?

Jayprakash Toppo (AITC) won the Madarihat Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 28168 votes over Rahul Lohar (BJP).

Who were the top candidates for the Madarihat Assembly Election 2024?

The top candidates in the Madarihat Assembly Election 2024 were:
Jayprakash Toppo (AITC)
Rahul Lohar (BJP)
Budhiman Lama (tamang) (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Jayprakash Toppo (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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