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Humayun Kabir

14 candidacies between 1962 and 2026, 6 won, across 11 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
14
1962–2026
Won
6
43% win rate
Lost
8
57% of contests
Votes polled
12,51,466
across every contest
Best result
BASIRHAT
53.7% vote share, 1962
Largest victory
58,876
REJINAGAR, 2026

Vote share by contest

Chronological, one point per candidacy — not one per year, since a career can include more than one contest in the same election

0%15%30%45%60%1962201120162019202120242026Humayun Kabir

Results Overview

14CONTESTS
  • Won6 (43%)
  • Lost8 (57%)

Parties fought under

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