ISLAMPUR
Assembly seat no. 29 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 2011
ABDUL KARIM CHOWDHARY
AITC
Elections held
11
1977–2026
Most successful party
AITC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2011
11,272
9.48% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
CPMSAYEDA FARHAT AFROZ
- Votes
- 38,054
- Vote share
- 32.00%
- Behind by
- 11,272
Electors
1,50,195
Total votes polled
1,18,907
Valid votes
1,18,907
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.2%
Full result, 2011
6 candidates · 1,18,907 valid votes
ABDUL KARIM CHOWDHARYAITCwon
49,326
41.5%
SAYEDA FARHAT AFROZCPM
38,054
32.0%
KANAIA LAL AGARWALIND
20,870
17.6%
NEPAL DUTTABJP
5,772
4.8%
MD. NADEEM AKHTERIND
2,941
2.5%
UMAR ALIBSP
1,944
1.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Agarwal Kanaia Lal | AITC | 1,08,117 | 58.14% | Chitrajit Roy | 40,063 |
| 2021 | ABDUL KARIM CHOWDHARY | AITC | 1,00,131 | 58.91% | SAUMYAROOP MANDAL | 37,440 |
| 2016 | KANAIA LAL AGARWAL | INC | 65,559 | 43.88% | ABDUL KARIM CHOWDHARY | 7,718 |
| 2011 | ABDUL KARIM CHOWDHARY | AITC | 49,326 | 41.48% | SAYEDA FARHAT AFROZ | 11,272 |
| 2006 | MD. FARUQUE | CPM | 55,240 | 45.21% | ABDUL KARIM CHOWDHARY | 7,412 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ISLAMPUR assembly constituency in 2026?
Agarwal Kanaia Lal (AITC) won ISLAMPUR in 2026, by a margin of 40,063 votes.
Which party has won ISLAMPUR the most times?
AITC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has ISLAMPUR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1977 to 2026.
Who has won ISLAMPUR the most times?
ABDUL KARIM CHOWDHARY, with 3 wins between 2001 and 2021.
