Goalpara West is a key legislative assembly constituency in Assam, located in the Goalpara district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Indian National Congress. Md. Abdur Rashid Mandal, from Indian National Congress defeated Sheikh Shah Alom of the Asom Gana Parishad by a margin of 46024 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as INC’s Markline Marak takes on BJP’s Pabitra Rabha in a high-stakes battle.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Goalpara West assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Md. Abdur Rashid Mandal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
85,752
Lead:
46,024
|
54% |
| Sheikh Shah Alom | Asom Gana Parishad | 39,728 | 25% |
| Chan Ali Miah | Independent | 17,786 | 11% |
| Nabajyoti Rabha | Independent | 5,276 | 3% |
| Abdul Baten Sikdar | National People\'s Party | 1,468 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,308 | 1% |
| Puspadhar Nath | Voters Party International | 1,257 | 1% |
| Pabitra Kumar Nath | Independent | 1,199 | 1% |
| Nizam Uddin | All India Trinamool Congress | 949 | 1% |
| Mohibul Islam | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 814 | 1% |
| Safior Rahman | Assam Jatiya Parishad | 699 | 0% |
| Jehirul Islam | Independent | 628 | 0% |
| Jahangir Alom Mondal | Independent | 568 | 0% |
| Delowar Hussain | Independent | 533 | 0% |
| Abtabul Ambia Mollah | Janata Dal (United) | 322 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdur Rashid Mandal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
61,007
Lead:
24,339
|
45% |
| Sheikh Shah Alam | All India United Democratic Front | 36,668 | 27% |
| Jabeen Barbhuiyan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 32,432 | 24% |
| Anowar Hussain | Asom Gana Parisad | 1,154 | 1% |
| Mohibul Islam | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 1,016 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 646 | 0% |
| Zesmina Khatun | All India Trinamool Congress | 582 | 0% |
| Mizanur Rahman | Independent | 523 | 0% |
| Khanindra Chandra Nath | Republican Party Of India (a) | 489 | 0% |
| Babli Goswami Chakraborty | Independent | 480 | 0% |
| Ali Akbar | Jai Maha Bharath Party | 457 | 0% |
| Jali Begum | Independent | 289 | 0% |
| Joynal Abedin | National People's Party | 269 | 0% |
| Gias Uddin Ahmed | New All India Congress Party | 252 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sheikh Shah Alam
Winner
|
All India United Democratic Front |
37,800
Lead:
10,938
|
34% |
| Purandar Rabha | Asom Gana Parisad | 26,862 | 24% |
| Abdur Rashid Mandal | Indian National Congress | 22,261 | 20% |
| Abu Bakker Siddique Jotder | Nationalist Congress Party | 19,154 | 17% |
| Nozmul Hoque | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 2,069 | 2% |
| Nishi Kanta Hajong | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,563 | 1% |
| Dilip Ray | All India Trinamool Congress | 894 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdur Rashid Mandal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
26,330
Lead:
2,575
|
27% |
| Ahammad Ali | Assam United Democratic Front | 23,755 | 24% |
| Robin Rabha | Asom Gana Parisad | 19,440 | 20% |
| Abu Bakkar Siddique Jotdar | Nationalist Congress Party | 17,393 | 18% |
| Nozmul Haque | Independent | 6,534 | 7% |
| Saman Ali | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,961 | 2% |
| Nozir Uddin Ahmed | All India Minorities Front | 645 | 1% |
| Abul Kashem | Asom Gana Parishad Pragtisheel | 525 | 1% |
| Arif Uddin Ahmed | Independent | 486 | 1% |
| Jahirul Islam | Muslim League Kerala State Committee | 472 | 0% |
| Delowara Begum | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 365 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sheikh Shah Alam
Winner
|
Nationalist Congress Party |
27,098
Lead:
13,104
|
35% |
| Abu Bakkar Siddique Jotdar | Indian National Congress | 13,994 | 18% |
| Madhu Ram Rabha | Independent | 9,557 | 12% |
| Ahammad Ali | Samata Party | 9,152 | 12% |
| Nazmul Haque | Independent | 8,682 | 11% |
| Nazrul Islam | Asom Gana Parisad | 4,727 | 6% |
| Kiran Nath | Independent | 2,316 | 3% |
| Mvi. Sajahan Miya | Independent | 176 | 0% |
| Rabinda Chandra Rabha | Independent | 127 | 0% |
| Hazi Musabuddin | All India Trinamool Congress | 84 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abu Bakkar Siddique Jotdar
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
19,370
Lead:
5,707
|
27% |
| Nazmul Hoque | Independent | 13,663 | 19% |
| Nanigopal Nath | Asom Gana Parisad | 11,551 | 16% |
| Sheikh Saman Ali | Independent | 10,023 | 14% |
| Benudhar Rabha | Independent | 8,761 | 12% |
| Mahendra Roy | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,928 | 5% |
| Safior Rahman | All India Indira Congress (tiwari) | 1,114 | 2% |
| Khanindra Rabha | Independent | 992 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nazmul Hoque
Winner
|
Independent |
27,412
Lead:
5,454
|
39% |
| Prafulla Kumar Rabha | Asom Gana Parisad | 21,958 | 31% |
| Sheikh Saman Ali | Indian National Congress | 12,071 | 17% |
| Abdul Wahab Miah | United Minorities Front Assam | 2,227 | 3% |
| Abdullah Salehuddin | Janata Dal | 1,265 | 2% |
| Majibar Rahman | Independent | 1,011 | 1% |
| Alimuddin Mollah | Indian Congress (socialist- Sarat Chandra Sinha) | 829 | 1% |
| Hassan Uddin Ahmed | Independent | 683 | 1% |
| Sarat Rabha | Natun Asom Gana Parishad | 563 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sheikh Saman Ali
Winner
|
Independent |
27,018
Lead:
5,837
|
41% |
| Prafulla Kumar Rabha | Independent | 21,181 | 32% |
| Mizanur Rahman Mandal | Indian National Congress | 9,297 | 14% |
| Nazmul Haque | Independent | 6,453 | 10% |
| Khagen Rabha | Independent | 140 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hassanuddin Ahmed
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
24,780
Lead:
20,127
|
80% |
| Ahmed Ali Sonar | Independent | 4,653 | 15% |
| Nazmul Haque | Independent | 567 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nazmul Haque
Winner
|
Independent |
10,491
Lead:
496
|
27% |
| Mizanaur Rahman Mandal | Janta Party | 9,995 | 26% |
| Kesto Kumar Rabha | Indian National Congress (i) | 5,720 | 15% |
| Gopal Pandey | Independent | 3,068 | 8% |
| Ahmmed Ali | Independent | 2,680 | 7% |
| Maziruddin Ahmed | Indian National Congress | 2,342 | 6% |
| Sailendra | Independent | 1,444 | 4% |
| Sabder Ali Master | Independent | 1,237 | 3% |
| Sadananda Das | Independent | 235 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Md. Abdur Rashid Mandal | INC | 85,752 | 46,024 | 54% |
| 2016 | Abdur Rashid Mandal | INC | 61,007 | 24,339 | 45% |
| 2011 | Sheikh Shah Alam | AIUDF | 37,800 | 10,938 | 34% |
| 2006 | Abdur Rashid Mandal | INC | 26,330 | 2,575 | 27% |
| 2001 | Sheikh Shah Alam | NCP | 27,098 | 13,104 | 35% |
| 1996 | Abu Bakkar Siddique Jotdar | INC | 19,370 | 5,707 | 27% |
| 1991 | Nazmul Hoque | IND | 27,412 | 5,454 | 39% |
| 1985 | Sheikh Saman Ali | IND | 27,018 | 5,837 | 41% |
| 1983 | Hassanuddin Ahmed | INC | 24,780 | 20,127 | 80% |
| 1978 | Nazmul Haque | IND | 10,491 | 496 | 27% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Md. Abdur Rashid Mandal | INC |
85,752
(Lead:
46,024)
|
54% |
| Sheikh Shah Alom | AGP | 39,728 | 25% | |
| 2016 | Abdur Rashid Mandal | INC |
61,007
(Lead:
24,339)
|
45% |
| Sheikh Shah Alam | AIUDF | 36,668 | 27% | |
| 2011 | Sheikh Shah Alam | AIUDF |
37,800
(Lead:
10,938)
|
34% |
| Purandar Rabha | AGP | 26,862 | 24% | |
| 2006 | Abdur Rashid Mandal | INC |
26,330
(Lead:
2,575)
|
27% |
| Ahammad Ali | AUDF | 23,755 | 24% | |
| 2001 | Sheikh Shah Alam | NCP |
27,098
(Lead:
13,104)
|
35% |
| Abu Bakkar Siddique Jotdar | INC | 13,994 | 18% | |
| 1996 | Abu Bakkar Siddique Jotdar | INC |
19,370
(Lead:
5,707)
|
27% |
| Nazmul Hoque | IND | 13,663 | 19% | |
| 1991 | Nazmul Hoque | IND |
27,412
(Lead:
5,454)
|
39% |
| Prafulla Kumar Rabha | AGP | 21,958 | 31% | |
| 1985 | Sheikh Saman Ali | IND |
27,018
(Lead:
5,837)
|
41% |
| Prafulla Kumar Rabha | IND | 21,181 | 32% | |
| 1983 | Hassanuddin Ahmed | INC |
24,780
(Lead:
20,127)
|
80% |
| Ahmed Ali Sonar | IND | 4,653 | 15% | |
| 1978 | Nazmul Haque | IND |
10,491
(Lead:
496)
|
27% |
| Mizanaur Rahman Mandal | JNP | 9,995 | 26% |
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Md. Abdur Rashid Mandal of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Goalpara West Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Sheikh Shah Alom of the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) by a margin of 46024 votes.
The strike rate in the Goalpara West constituency is 62.5% INC and 37.5% IND, with INC won 5 times and IND won 3 times since the 1978 elections.
Md. Abdur Rashid Mandal (INC) received 54% vote share.
Sheikh Shah Alom (AGP) received 25% vote share.
Md. Abdur Rashid Mandal (INC) won the 2021 election with 85752 votes, leading by 46024 votes and securing a 54% vote share.
Md. Abdur Rashid Mandal (INC) won the Goalpara West Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 46024 votes over Sheikh Shah Alom (AGP).
The top candidates in the Goalpara West Assembly Election 2021 were:
Md. Abdur Rashid Mandal (INC)
Sheikh Shah Alom (AGP)
Chan Ali Miah (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Md. Abdur Rashid Mandal (INC) emerging as the winner.
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.