Mal Assembly Elections 2026

Mal is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Jalpaiguri district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Bulu Chik Baraik, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Mahesh Bagey of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 5465 votes.

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

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Mal Assembly Elections

Mal Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

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Mal Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Bulu Chik Baraik Winner	All India Trinamool Congress	99,086 Lead: 5,465	46%
Mahesh Bagey	Bharatiya Janata Party	93,621	44%
Manu Oraon	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	10,929	5%
Nota	None Of The Above	4,699	2%
Gita Oraon	SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)	3,008	1%
Bablu Majhi	Independent	1,912	1%

Mal Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Bulu Chik Baraik Winner	All India Trinamool Congress	84,877 Lead: 18,462	44%
Augustus Kerketta	Communist Party Of India (marxist)	66,415	35%
Mahesh Bage	Bharatiya Janata Party	29,380	15%
None Of The Above	Nota	4,273	2%
Anjali Malo	Bahujan Samaj Party	4,168	2%
Jyotish Minj	Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)	2,553	1%

Mal Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Bulu Chik Baraik Winner	Communist Party Of India (marxist)	62,037 Lead: 4,216	40%
Hiramon Oraon	Indian National Congress	57,821	37%
Ganga Beck	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	21,756	14%
Shibani Oraon	Independent	5,724	4%
Baliram Ekka	Bharatiya Janata Party	5,006	3%
Anjali Malo	Bahujan Samaj Party	3,976	3%

Mal Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Somra Lakra Winner	Communist Party Of India (marxist)	56,564 Lead: 9,956	48%
Turi Kol Munda	Indian National Congress	46,608	40%
Rabin Tirkey	All India Trinamool Congress	6,855	6%
Rita Kandulna (munda)	Independent	6,774	6%

Mal Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Somra Lakra Winner	Communist Party Of India (marxist)	53,683 Lead: 12,872	51%
Shyam Bhagat	Indian National Congress	40,811	39%
Kapil Kumar Tamba	Bharatiya Janata Party	9,752	9%

Mal Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Jagannath Oraon Winner	Communist Party Of India (marxist)	60,559 Lead: 16,009	52%
Turi Kule Munda	Indian National Congress	44,550	38%
Phanindra Lal Mutsuddy	Bharatiya Janata Party	3,672	3%
Mahabir Orao	Independent	1,743	2%

Mal Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Jagannath Oraon Winner	Communist Party Of India (marxist)	51,351 Lead: 18,383	53%
Shyam Bhagat	Indian National Congress	32,968	34%
Sukman Tirkey	Bharatiya Janata Party	5,828	6%
Subrata Oraon	Independent	1,898	2%
Soma Uraon	Independent	326	0%

Mal Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Mohanlal Oraon Winner	Communist Party Of India (marxist)	39,564 Lead: 15,695	54%
Aao Kalandi	Indian National Congress	23,869	33%
Birya Lakra	Independent	2,866	4%
Somra Oraon	Independent	2,224	3%
Sukman Tirkey	Independent	578	1%
Arjun Oraon	Independent	201	0%

Mal Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Mohanlal Oraon Winner	Communist Party Of India (marxist)	43,409 Lead: 19,338	61%
Sukman Tirkey	Indian National Congress	24,071	34%

Mal Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Mohan Lal Oraon Winner	Communist Party Of India (marxist)	17,099 Lead: 7,785	41%
Antani Topno	Indian National Congress	9,314	22%
Birendra Nath Katham	Janta Party	6,530	16%
Prem Oraon	Communist Party Of India	4,816	12%
Gyan Prokas Tete	Independent	2,038	5%

Source: ECI

Strike Rate

CPM 75%

AITC 25%

CPM won 7 times and AITC won 2 times since 1977 elections.

Mal MLA List

Year	Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Lead	Vote Share
2021	Bulu Chik Baraik	AITC	99,086	5,465	46%
2016	Bulu Chik Baraik	AITC	84,877	18,462	44%
2011	Bulu Chik Baraik	CPM	62,037	4,216	40%
2006	Somra Lakra	CPI(M)	56,564	9,956	48%
2001	Somra Lakra	CPM	53,683	12,872	51%
1996	Jagannath Oraon	CPM	60,559	16,009	52%
1991	Jagannath Oraon	CPM	51,351	18,383	53%
1987	Mohanlal Oraon	CPM	39,564	15,695	54%
1982	Mohanlal Oraon	CPM	43,409	19,338	61%
1977	Mohan Lal Oraon	CPM	17,099	7,785	41%

Source: ECI

Mal Past Election Results

Year	Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
2021	Bulu Chik Baraik	AITC	99,086 (Lead: 5,465)	46%
2021	Mahesh Bagey	BJP	93,621	44%
2016	Bulu Chik Baraik	AITC	84,877 (Lead: 18,462)	44%
2016	Augustus Kerketta	CPM	66,415	35%
2011	Bulu Chik Baraik	CPM	62,037 (Lead: 4,216)	40%
2011	Hiramon Oraon	INC	57,821	37%
2006	Somra Lakra	CPI(M)	56,564 (Lead: 9,956)	48%
2006	Turi Kol Munda	INC	46,608	40%
2001	Somra Lakra	CPM	53,683 (Lead: 12,872)	51%
2001	Shyam Bhagat	INC	40,811	39%
1996	Jagannath Oraon	CPM	60,559 (Lead: 16,009)	52%
1996	Turi Kule Munda	INC	44,550	38%
1991	Jagannath Oraon	CPM	51,351 (Lead: 18,383)	53%
1991	Shyam Bhagat	INC	32,968	34%
1987	Mohanlal Oraon	CPM	39,564 (Lead: 15,695)	54%
1987	Aao Kalandi	INC	23,869	33%
1982	Mohanlal Oraon	CPM	43,409 (Lead: 19,338)	61%
1982	Sukman Tirkey	INC	24,071	34%
1977	Mohan Lal Oraon	CPM	17,099 (Lead: 7,785)	41%
1977	Antani Topno	INC	9,314	22%

Source: ECI

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West Bengal Mal Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Mal Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Bulu Chik Baraik of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Mal Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Mahesh Bagey of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 5465 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Mal constituency is 75% CPM and 25% AITC, with CPM won 7 times and AITC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.

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

Bulu Chik Baraik (AITC) received 46.00% vote share.
Mahesh Bagey (BJP) received 44.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Mal Assembly Election?

Bulu Chik Baraik (AITC) won the 2021 election with 99086 votes, leading by 5465 votes and securing a 46.00% vote share.

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

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

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

Bulu Chik Baraik (AITC) won the Mal Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 5465 votes over Mahesh Bagey (BJP).

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

The top candidates in the Mal Assembly Election 2021 were:
Bulu Chik Baraik (AITC)
Mahesh Bagey (BJP)
Manu Oraon (CPI(M))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Bulu Chik Baraik (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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