Ayush Jain

Assembly constituency 25, reserved (SC), West Bengal

Matigara-Naxalbari

Anandamay Barman (BJP) won the 2026 election by 1,04,265 votes, taking 66.50% of the vote to Shankar Malakar (AITC)'s 24.96%. Below is every result here since 2009.

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Latest winnerBJPAnandamay Barman, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202666.50%runner-up 24.96%
Winning margin, 20261,04,26541.54% of votes cast
Elections on record4BJP 2, INC 2

Result by result

2011 INC 74,334 45.2% vs 41.0%2016 INC 86,441 41.3% vs 32.9%2021 BJP 1,39,785 58.1% vs 29.1%2026 BJP 1,66,905 66.5% vs 25.0%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyMatigara-Naxalbari
Seat 25		Anandamay Barman
BJP		1,66,905
66.5%		Shankar Malakar
AITC		62,640
25.0%		1,04,265 votes
41.54%
2021AssemblyMatigara-Naxalbari
Seat 25		Anandamay Barman
BJP		1,39,785
58.1%		Rajen Sundas
AITC		68,937
29.1%		70,848 votes
29.45%
2016AssemblyMatigara-Naxalbari
Seat 25		Sankar Malakar
INC		86,441
41.3%		Amar Sinha
AITC		67,814
32.9%		18,627 votes
8.90%
2011AssemblyMatigara-Naxalbari
Seat 25		Sankar Malakar
INC		74,334
45.2%		Jharen Roy
CPM		67,501
41.0%		6,833 votes
4.15%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.