Assembly constituency 240, West Bengal
Baghmundi
Rahidas Mahato (BJP) won the 2026 election by 40,817 votes, taking 48.95% of the vote to Sushanta Mahato (AITC)'s 31.22%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerBJPRahidas Mahato, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202648.95%runner-up 31.22%
Winning margin, 202640,81717.74% of votes cast
Elections on record4INC 2, BJP 1, AITC 1
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Assembly | Baghmundi Seat 240 | Rahidas Mahato BJP | 1,12,663 49.0% | Sushanta Mahato AITC | 71,846 31.2% | 40,817 votes 17.74% |
| 2021 | Assembly | Baghmundi Seat 240 | Sushanta Mahato AITC | 75,905 36.8% | Ashutosh Mahato AJSUP | 61,936 30.4% | 13,969 votes 6.77% |
| 2016 | Assembly | Baghmundi Seat 240 | Nepal Mahata INC | 88,707 47.2% | Samir Mahato AITC | 80,120 43.1% | 8,587 votes 4.57% |
| 2011 | Assembly | Baghmundi Seat 240 | Nepal Mahata INC | 77,458 49.5% | Mangal Mahato AIFB | 59,814 38.2% | 17,644 votes 11.27% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.