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Assembly constituency 239 · West Bengal

Balarampur is assembly constituency number 239 in West Bengal, in Puruliya district, and one of the segments of the Purulia Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Jaladhar Mahato of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 53.8% of the vote, 35,051 votes ahead of Shantiram Mahato (AITC).

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Balarampur · 2026AC 239
  1. 01
    Jaladhar Mahato
    BJP
    1,18,421
    53.84%
  2. 02
    Shantiram Mahato
    TMC
    83,370
    37.90%
  3. 03
    Namita Mahato
    CPI(M)
    6,575
    2.99%
  4. 04
    Sukanta Mahato
    INC
    2,830
    1.29%
  5. 05
    Anandi Tudu
    BSP
    1,698
    0.77%
  6. 5 other candidates · 4,678 votesNOTA · 2,374 (1.08%)

Margin 35,051 votes · 15.94% of valid votes

2,35,710
Registered electors
2026 election
93.5%
Turnout
+10.2 pts vs 2021
35,051
Victory margin
15.9% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,19,946 valid votes, NOTA included.

Balarampur 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jaladhar MahatoMale · 40 yrsBJP1,18,421
53.84%
2Shantiram MahatoMale · 73 yrsTMC83,370
37.90%
3Namita MahatoFemale · 30 yrsCPI(M)6,575
2.99%
4Sukanta MahatoMale · 43 yrsINC2,830
1.29%
—NOTANOTA2,374
1.08%
5Anandi TuduFemale · 57 yrs · STBSP1,698
0.77%
6Sitaram HansdaMale · 51 yrs · STAPoI1,630
0.74%
7Rabilal MandiMale · 38 yrs · STIndependent1,077
0.49%
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8Sharat SahisMale · 31 yrs · SCRASLJP685
0.31%
9Bholanath MurmmuMale · 55 yrsSUCI656
0.30%
10Ajay GorainMale · 32 yrsIndependent630
0.29%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 53.8%TMC 37.9%CPI(M) 3.0%INC 1.3%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Jaladhar MahatoBJP · 53.8% · margin 35,051Turnout93.5%
2021Baneswar MahatoBJP · 45.2% · margin 423Turnout83.3%
2016Shantiram MahatoTMC · 47.0% · margin 10,204Turnout83.5%
2011Shantiram MahatoTMC · 45.8% · margin 10,528Turnout81.4%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Balarampur result 2021

Balarampur 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Baneswar MahatoBJP89,521
45.22%
2Shantiram MahatoTMC89,098
45.01%
3Uttam Kumar BandyopadhyayINC8,895
4.49%
—NOTANOTA2,441
1.23%
4Sitaram HansdaAPoI2,153
1.09%
5Dipak KumarSUCI1,793
0.91%
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6Aswini Singh SardarIndependent1,478
0.75%
7Anandi TuduBSP1,416
0.72%
8Subhash MahatoBHMP1,170
0.59%

Balarampur result 2016

Balarampur 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shantiram MahatoTMC82,086
47.02%
2Jagadish MahatoINC71,882
41.17%
3Subhas DasBJP8,940
5.12%
—NOTANOTA2,878
1.65%
4Bimal Kanta MahantyIndependent2,870
1.64%
5Bharati MudiBSP1,860
1.07%
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6Anil Chandra MandiJDP1,449
0.83%
7Monbodh MahatoIndependent930
0.53%
8Lal Mohan MahatoAJSUP894
0.51%
9Dipak KumarSUCI805
0.46%

Balarampur result 2011

Balarampur 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shantiram MahatoTMC65,244
45.79%
2Gope ManindraCPI(M)54,716
38.40%
3Uttam BanerjeeIndependent9,529
6.69%
4Batulal MahatoBJP3,528
2.48%
5Shambhu Nath HembromJDP2,897
2.03%
6Pradipta MahatoJMM1,721
1.21%
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7Sukanta MahatoAJSU1,605
1.13%
8Nandalal MahatoJVM1,519
1.07%
9Ansari Tahir HussenIndependent932
0.65%
10Mrityunjoy MahatoIPFB793
0.56%
Map

Balarampur outlined in orange among the other West Bengal seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Puruliya district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Balarampur is one of the assembly segments of Purulia. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Purulia candidates.

  • Shantiram MahatoTMC84,768 42.7%
  • Jyotirmay Singh MahatoBJP83,618 42.1%
  • Ajit Prasad MahataIndependent14,292 7.2%
  • Nepal Chandra MahatoINC9,775 4.9%
  • Dhirendranath MahatoAIFB1,268 0.6%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 1,150 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Balarampur.

Who won the Balarampur assembly seat in 2026?

Jaladhar Mahato of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Balarampur in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,18,421 votes, which was 53.84% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Balarampur?

The margin was 35,051 votes (15.94% of valid votes). The runner-up was Shantiram Mahato of the All India Trinamool Congress with 83,370 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Balarampur in 2026?

Turnout was 93.45%: 2,20,269 of 2,35,710 registered electors voted, across 283 polling stations. That is 10.2 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balarampur part of?

Balarampur is an assembly segment of the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Shantiram Mahato got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Balarampur a reserved constituency?

No. Balarampur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Balarampur?

The West Bengal assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the West Bengal assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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