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Chapra Assembly Elections 2026

Chapra is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Nadia district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Rukbanur Rahman, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Jeber Sekh of the Independent by a margin of 12118 votes.

Chapra Assembly constituency is part of the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Mahua Moitra won the Krishnanagar parliamentary seat by defeating Rajmata Smt. Amrita Roy of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 56705 votes.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Chapra assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Chapra Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

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Chapra Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Rukbanur Rahman WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
73,866
Lead: 12,118
35%
Jeber Sekh Independent 61,748 29%
Kalyan Kumar Nandi Bharatiya Janata Party 58,168 27%
Jahangir Biswas (raju) Communist Party of India (Marxist) 11,722 6%
Kanchan Maitra Rashtriya Secular Majlis Party 3,865 2%
Nota None Of The Above 2,023 1%
Rokibul Hossain Molla Bahujan Samaj Party 1,070 0%
Mozammel Hossain Mondal SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) 713 0%

Chapra Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Rukbanur Rahman WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
89,556
Lead: 13,463
48%
Shamsul Islam Mollah Communist Party Of India (marxist) 76,093 41%
Sutirtha Chakraborty(chuni) Bharatiya Janata Party 14,887 8%
Samaresh Biswas Shiv Sena 4,081 2%
None Of The Above Nota 1,894 1%
Dhananjay Ganguly Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 884 0%

Chapra Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Rukbanur Rahman WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
77,435
Lead: 2,633
47%
Shamsul Islam Mollah Communist Party Of India (marxist) 74,802 46%
Baidyanath Biswas Bharatiya Janata Party 7,078 4%
Bijoy Kumar Saha Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 2,765 2%
Soumen Mondal Janata Dal (united) 2,180 1%

Chapra Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Shamsul Islam Mollah WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
73,290
Lead: 26,298
48%
Abdur Rashid Mollick Indian National Congress 46,992 31%
Julfikar Ali Khan All India Trinamool Congress 23,969 16%
Abu Bakkar Shaikh Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 2,558 2%
Asit Mundary Independent 2,328 2%
Bidyut Biswas Bahujan Samaj Party 2,240 1%
Hafizur Rahaman Mondal Samajwadi Party 2,078 1%

Chapra Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Shamsul Islam Mollah WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
57,941
Lead: 4,028
45%
Julfikar Khan All India Trinamool Congress 53,913 42%
Kanchan Maitra Bharatiya Janata Party 6,435 5%
Kazi Md. Yasin Samajwadi Party 4,905 4%
Asit Kumar Saha Independent 2,602 2%
Abukkar (abu Bakkar) Sekh Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 2,217 2%
Arun Biswas Independent 1,096 1%

Chapra Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Mir Quasem Mondal WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
65,854
Lead: 13,296
49%
Julfikar Khan Indian National Congress 52,558 39%
Ghosh Sachin Bharatiya Janata Party 8,036 6%
Bipul Pramanik Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 2,333 2%
Subir Sarkar Akhil Bhartiya Shivsena - Rashtrawadi 1,318 1%
Biswas Kumud Bahujan Samaj Party 1,315 1%
Seikh Anarul Independent 382 0%
Sk. Jilani Muslim Leage 260 0%

Chapra Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Mir Quasem Mondal WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
54,162
Lead: 27,696
48%
Arun Kumar Ghosh Indian National Congress 26,466 23%
Sachin Ghosh Bharatiya Janata Party 16,038 14%
Kazi Saffiuddin Ahmed Independent 10,240 9%
Biswajit Chatterjee Indian Peoples Front 2,315 2%
Krishna Prosad Mazumder Bahujan Samaj Party 820 1%
Inrahim Shaikh Independent 514 0%
Sahajahan Mondal Amara Bengali 199 0%

Chapra Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Mir Qusem WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
51,103
Lead: 15,147
56%
Dilip Dutta Indian National Congress 35,956 39%
Santi Kusum Dutta (chunilal) Bharatiya Janata Party 1,897 2%
Gopinath Adhikary Independent 609 1%
Khan Abdur Rahaman Lok Dal 431 0%
Krishna Chandra Haldar Independent 258 0%
Shajahan Mandal Independent 247 0%

Chapra Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sahabuddin Mondal WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
42,634
Lead: 10,335
52%
Arun Biswas Independent 32,299 39%
Basudeb Ghosh Bharatiya Janata Party 4,225 5%
Sanatan Mandal Independent 616 1%
Arun Mandal Independent 435 1%

Chapra Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sahabuddin Mondal WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
33,207
Lead: 19,529
59%
Kazi Safluddin Janta Party 13,678 24%
Ghisauddin Ahmed Indian National Congress 8,035 14%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

CPM 67%
AITC 33%
CPM won 6 times and AITC won 3 times since 1977 elections.

Chapra MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Rukbanur Rahman AITC 73,866 12,118 35%
2016 Rukbanur Rahman AITC 89,556 13,463 48%
2011 Rukbanur Rahman AITC 77,435 2,633 47%
2006 Shamsul Islam Mollah CPI(M) 73,290 26,298 48%
2001 Shamsul Islam Mollah CPM 57,941 4,028 45%
1996 Mir Quasem Mondal CPM 65,854 13,296 49%
1991 Mir Quasem Mondal CPM 54,162 27,696 48%
1987 Mir Qusem CPM 51,103 15,147 56%
1982 Sahabuddin Mondal CPM 42,634 10,335 52%
1977 Sahabuddin Mondal CPM 33,207 19,529 59%
Source: ECI

Chapra Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Rukbanur Rahman AITC
73,866
(Lead: 12,118)
35%
Jeber Sekh IND 61,748 29%
2016 Rukbanur Rahman AITC
89,556
(Lead: 13,463)
48%
Shamsul Islam Mollah CPM 76,093 41%
2011 Rukbanur Rahman AITC
77,435
(Lead: 2,633)
47%
Shamsul Islam Mollah CPM 74,802 46%
2006 Shamsul Islam Mollah CPI(M)
73,290
(Lead: 26,298)
48%
Abdur Rashid Mollick INC 46,992 31%
2001 Shamsul Islam Mollah CPM
57,941
(Lead: 4,028)
45%
Julfikar Khan AITC 53,913 42%
1996 Mir Quasem Mondal CPM
65,854
(Lead: 13,296)
49%
Julfikar Khan INC 52,558 39%
1991 Mir Quasem Mondal CPM
54,162
(Lead: 27,696)
48%
Arun Kumar Ghosh INC 26,466 23%
1987 Mir Qusem CPM
51,103
(Lead: 15,147)
56%
Dilip Dutta INC 35,956 39%
1982 Sahabuddin Mondal CPM
42,634
(Lead: 10,335)
52%
Arun Biswas IND 32,299 39%
1977 Sahabuddin Mondal CPM
33,207
(Lead: 19,529)
59%
Kazi Safluddin JNP 13,678 24%
Source: ECI

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West Bengal Chapra Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Chapra Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Rukbanur Rahman of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Chapra Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Jeber Sekh of the Independent (IND) by a margin of 12118 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Chapra constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Chapra constituency is 67% CPM and 33% AITC, with CPM won 6 times and AITC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Chapra Assembly Election?

Rukbanur Rahman (AITC) received 35.00% vote share.
Jeber Sekh (IND) received 29.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Chapra Assembly Election?

Rukbanur Rahman (AITC) won the 2021 election with 73866 votes, leading by 12118 votes and securing a 35.00% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Chapra Assembly constituency fall under?

The Chapra Assembly constituency falls under the Saran Lok Sabha constituency of Saran district.

What was the margin of victory in the Chapra Assembly Election 2021?

Rukbanur Rahman (AITC) won the Chapra Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 12118 votes over Jeber Sekh (IND).

What are the key constituencies in the Saran Lok Sabha area?

The Chapra Assembly constituency is part of the Saran Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Marhaura, Garkha (sc), Amnour, Parsa, Sonepur.

Who were the top candidates for the Chapra Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Chapra Assembly Election 2021 were:
Rukbanur Rahman (AITC)
Jeber Sekh (IND)
Kalyan Kumar Nandi (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Rukbanur Rahman (AITC) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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