About Baghmundi Assembly Constituency
Baghmundi is constituency No. 240 of West Bengal legislative assembly. It is situated in Purulia district and comes under the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. It is an unreserved constituency.
According to data with the Election Commission of India, Baghmundi has 1,92,018 registered voters. It comprises 99,277 male and 92,741 female registered voters.
The Congress won this seat in the 2011 Assembly elections by 17,644 votes. Nepal Mahata, the winning Congress candidate, got 77,458 votes. The nearest contender was Mangal Mahato of Forward Bloc who got 59,814 votes. The voter turnout was 81.59 %.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Baghmundi Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Baghmundi assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Vote |
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| 2011 | 240 | Baghmundi | GEN | Nepal Mahata | M | INC | 77458 | Mangal Mahato | M | AIFB | 59814 |
Last Updated on May 27, 2020