Ramnagar is assembly constituency number 217 in West Bengal, in Purba Medinapur district, and one of the segments of the Kanthi Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Dr. Chandra Sekhar Mondal of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 53.8% of the vote, 26,939 votes ahead of Akhil Giri (AITC).
- 01Dr. Chandra Sekhar MondalBJP1,31,80853.83%
- 02Akhil GiriTMC1,04,86942.83%
- 03Asoke Kumar MaitiCPI(M)5,2392.14%
- 04Narayan BarmanSUCI6350.26%
- 05Chandra Sekhar DeyIndependent6270.26%
- 2 other candidates · 387 votesNOTA · 1,277 (0.52%)
Margin 26,939 votes · 11.00% of valid votes
All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,44,842 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Chandra Sekhar MondalMale · 42 yrs | BJP | 1,31,808 | 53.83% |
| 2 | Akhil GiriMale · 68 yrs | TMC | 1,04,869 | 42.83% |
| 3 | Asoke Kumar MaitiMale · 68 yrs | CPI(M) | 5,239 | 2.14% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,277 | 0.52% |
| 4 | Narayan BarmanMale · 64 yrs · SC | SUCI | 635 | 0.26% |
| 5 | Chandra Sekhar DeyMale · 51 yrs | Independent | 627 | 0.26% |
| 6 | Srikrishna BhuniaMale · 40 yrs · SC | Independent | 214 | 0.09% |
| 7 | Ahamadullah Khan Md.Male · 45 yrs | Independent | 173 | 0.07% |
The seat changed hands: AITC won in 2021, BJP in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Ramnagar result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akhil Giri | TMC | 1,12,622 | 50.72% |
| 2 | Swadesh Ranjan Nayak | BJP | 1,00,105 | 45.08% |
| 3 | Sabyasachi Jana | CPI(M) | 6,751 | 3.04% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,233 | 0.56% |
| 4 | Arati Pahari | SUCI | 944 | 0.43% |
| 5 | Trayee Pradhan | RTORP | 405 | 0.18% |
Ramnagar result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akhil Giri | TMC | 1,07,081 | 52.99% |
| 2 | Tapas Sinha | CPI(M) | 78,828 | 39.01% |
| 3 | Tapan Kar | BJP | 12,186 | 6.03% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,694 | 0.84% |
| 4 | Prodorshi Ghosh | LJP | 902 | 0.45% |
| 5 | Prabir Kumar Misra | BHNP | 774 | 0.38% |
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| 6 | Dhananjoy Dalai | Independent | 628 | 0.31% |
Ramnagar result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akhil Giri | TMC | 93,801 | 52.56% |
| 2 | Swadesh Ranjan Nayak | CPI(M) | 77,242 | 43.28% |
| 3 | Satyaranjan Das | BJP | 4,507 | 2.53% |
| 4 | Tapan Maity | Independent | 2,929 | 1.64% |
Ramnagar 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 Purba Medinapur district
- Tamluk
- Panskura Purba
- Panskura Paschim
- Moyna
- Nandakumar
- Mahisadal
- Haldia
- Nandigram
- Chandipur
- Patashpur
- Kanthi Uttar
- Bhagabanpur
- Khejuri
- Kanthi Dakshin
- Egra
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Ramnagar is one of the assembly segments of Kanthi. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kanthi candidates.
- Adhikari SoumenduBJP1,11,422 50.8%
- Uttam Barik Son of Late Birendra BarikTMC1,02,254 46.6%
- Urbasi BanerjeeINC3,904 1.8%
- Bidesh Basu MaityIndependent890 0.4%
- Manas PradhanSUCI212 0.1%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 9,168 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Ramnagar.
Who won the Ramnagar assembly seat in 2026?
Dr. Chandra Sekhar Mondal of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Ramnagar in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,31,808 votes, which was 53.83% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Ramnagar?
The margin was 26,939 votes (11.00% of valid votes). The runner-up was Akhil Giri of the All India Trinamool Congress with 1,04,869 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Ramnagar in 2026?
Turnout was 90.99%: 2,45,267 of 2,69,545 registered electors voted, across 322 polling stations. That is 7.1 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ramnagar part of?
Ramnagar is an assembly segment of the Kanthi Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Adhikari Soumendu got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Ramnagar a reserved constituency?
No. Ramnagar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Ramnagar?
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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