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.
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
All 294 Assembly Constituencies in West Bengal
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.
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.
Jayprakash Toppo (AITC) received 54.05% vote share.
Rahul Lohar (BJP) received 34.83% vote share.
Jayprakash Toppo (AITC) won the 2024 election with 79186 votes, leading by 28168 votes and securing a 54.05% vote share.
The Madarihat Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
Jayprakash Toppo (AITC) won the Madarihat Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 28168 votes over Rahul Lohar (BJP).
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.
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.