Nagrakata

Demographic profile

There were a total of 221617 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Nagrakata Assembly constituency, of whom 108517 were male, 113098 female and 2 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 236480 registered voters, of whom 115833 were male, 120643 female and 4 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 213862 registered voters, of whom 105918 were male, 107943 were female and 1 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 183651 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 93151 were male, 90504 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 825 in 2021, 378 in 2016, and 208 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1042, in 2021 it was 1042, 1019 in 2016, and 972 in 2011.

Poll dates

Nagrakata Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 5 on Saturday, April 17, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 3 on Sunday, April 17, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Monday, April 14, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Nagrakata Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Jalpaiguri district in the North Bengal region of West Bengal: 1. CDB Nagrakata, 2. CDB Matiali, 3. Banarhat-II and Chamurchi GPs of CDB Dhupguri.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 652 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Nagrakata is: 26°51'38.9"N 88°53'48.1"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 80.53%, while it was 82.55% in 2016, and 83.76% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Puna Bhengra of BJP won in this constituency beating Joseph Munda of TMC by a margin of 23475 votes which was 12.64% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Sukra Munda of TMC was the winner in this seat beating Joseph Munda of INC by a margin of 3228 votes which was 1.83% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Joseph Munda of INC won this seat defeating Sukhmoith (Piting) Oraon of CPIM by a margin of 763 votes which was 0.5% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, Puna Bhengra of BJP had a vote share of 51% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Sukra Munda of TMC got a vote share of 32.46% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Joseph Munda of INC got a vote share of 30.27% in Nagrakata.