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Nazrul Islam

32 candidacies between 1962 and 2026, 5 won, across 21 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
32
1962–2026
Won
5
16% win rate
Lost
27
84% of contests
Votes polled
3,28,759
across every contest
Best result
LAHARIGHAT
56.0% vote share, 2001
Largest victory
25,854
LAHARIGHAT, 2006

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%16%31%47%63%1962197119781985198919901991199519962000200120052006200920112016201920212026Nazrul Islam

Results Overview

32CONTESTS
  • Won5 (16%)
  • Lost27 (84%)

Parties fought under

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