Harischandrapur Assembly Elections 2026
Harischandrapur is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Malda district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Tajmul Hossain, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Md. Matiur Rahaman of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 77473 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as CPM’s Sk. Khalil takes on AITC’s Md. Matebur Rahman in a high-stakes battle.
Harischandrapur Assembly constituency is part of the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Khagen Murmu won the Maldaha Uttar parliamentary seat by defeating Prasun Banerjee of the All India Trinamool Congress with a margin of 77708 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Harischandrapur assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
West Bengal Assembly Constituencies
Harischandrapur Candidates List
Harischandrapur Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
Harischandrapur Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tajmul Hossain
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
122,527
Lead: 77,473
|
60% |
| Md. Matiur Rahaman | Bharatiya Janata Party | 45,054 | 22% |
| Mustaq Alam | Indian National Congress | 29,396 | 14% |
| Md Oliur Rahaman | Independent | 1,473 | 1% |
| Ram Bilas Mandal | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,305 | 1% |
| Alam Md Rafiqul | All India Forward Bloc | 1,285 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,012 | 0% |
| Musaraf Hossain | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 629 | 0% |
| Subrata Das | Independent | 472 | 0% |
Harischandrapur Assembly Election Results (2019-By Election)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kathavarayan.s
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
106,137
Lead: 27,841
|
52.05% |
| Moorthy R | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 78,296 | 38.40% |
| Jayanthi Padmanabhan C | Independent | 8,186 | 4.01% |
| Kalaiyenthiri.r | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 4,670 | 2.29% |
| Venkatesan S | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 3,287 | 1.61% |
| Nota | None of the Above | 2,838 | 1.39% |
| Murugaiyan K | Independent | 253 | 0.12% |
| Subramani.a | ALL PENSIONER\\\'S PARTY | 251 | 0.12% |
Harischandrapur Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Alam Mostaque
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
60,047
Lead: 17,857
|
35% |
| Tajmul Hossain | All India Trinamool Congress | 42,190 | 25% |
| Alam Md. Rafiqul | All India Forward Bloc | 35,075 | 20% |
| Sanvarlal Kedia | Bharatiya Janata Party | 25,889 | 15% |
| Efrajul Hoque | Bahujan Samaj Party | 3,460 | 2% |
| Dr. Md. Afsar Ali | Social Democratic Party Of India | 1,869 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 1,746 | 1% |
| Jogen Hasda | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1,042 | 1% |
| Musaraf Hossain | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 730 | 0% |
Harischandrapur Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tajmul Hossain
Winner
|
All India Forward Bloc |
62,019
Lead: 2,441
|
46% |
| Alam Mostaque | Indian National Congress | 59,578 | 44% |
| Rina Saha | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,033 | 4% |
| Efrajul Hoque | Bahujan Samaj Party | 3,876 | 3% |
| Monowara Begam | Independent | 1,815 | 1% |
| Gouri Sankar Kedia | Independent | 942 | 1% |
Harischandrapur Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tajmul Hossain
Winner
|
All India Forward Bloc |
62,021
Lead: 2,002
|
47% |
| Alam Mostaque | Indian National Congress | 60,019 | 45% |
| Shital Chakraborty | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,748 | 3% |
| Kshitish Biswas | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,585 | 2% |
| Shankar Das | Independent | 2,088 | 2% |
| Jayanti Jha | Independent | 1,289 | 1% |
| Monowara Begam | Samajwadi Party | 1,119 | 1% |
Harischandrapur Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Alam Mostaque
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
60,545
Lead: 2,302
|
49% |
| Birendra Kumar Maitra (bishubabu) | All India Forward Bloc | 58,243 | 47% |
| Chandranath Ray | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,564 | 2% |
| Alam Mahabub | Independent | 1,081 | 1% |
| Sanchita Das | Independent | 777 | 1% |
| Jayanti Jha | Independent | 656 | 1% |
| Jayanta Sinha | Independent | 603 | 0% |
Harischandrapur Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Birendra Kumar Maitra
Winner
|
All India Forward Bloc |
56,429
Lead: 2,489
|
45% |
| Alam Mostaque | Indian National Congress | 53,940 | 43% |
| Raghu Nath Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,630 | 4% |
| Kashi Das | Independent | 2,256 | 2% |
| Jayanti Jha | Independent | 1,125 | 1% |
| Rathindra Nath Paul | Independent | 941 | 1% |
| Paban Agarwala | Independent | 447 | 0% |
| Sahadeb Mandal | Forward Bloc (socialist) | 173 | 0% |
| Sattar | Independent | 132 | 0% |
Harischandrapur Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Birendra Kumar Moitra
Winner
|
All India Forward Bloc |
46,273
Lead: 11,720
|
43% |
| Abdul Wahed | Indian National Congress | 34,553 | 32% |
| Sital Chakraborty | Bharatiya Janata Party | 13,672 | 13% |
| Elias Razi | Workers Party Of India | 6,289 | 6% |
| Arabinda Singha | Independent | 1,289 | 1% |
Harischandrapur Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Birendra Kumar Mitra
Winner
|
All India Forward Bloc |
35,377
Lead: 13,759
|
42% |
| Abdul Wahed | Indian National Congress | 21,618 | 26% |
| Elias Raji | Independent | 16,954 | 20% |
| Omar Ali | Muslim Leage | 5,709 | 7% |
| Dhirendra Das | Independent | 1,948 | 2% |
| Bimal Kedia | Independent | 556 | 1% |
Harischandrapur Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdul Wahed
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
26,028
Lead: 9,280
|
34% |
| Subhash Chaudhury | All India Forward Bloc | 16,748 | 22% |
| Birenedra Kumar Maitra | Janta Party | 15,641 | 20% |
| Elias Razi | Independent | 14,434 | 19% |
| Gopalji Kedia | Independent | 806 | 1% |
| Md. Nausad Ali | Independent | 802 | 1% |
| Razzak | Independent | 272 | 0% |
Harischandrapur Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Birendra Kumar Maitra
Winner
|
Janta Party |
24,883
Lead: 2,689
|
44% |
| Mohammad Elias Razi | Workers Party Of India | 22,194 | 39% |
| Gautam Chakravartty | Indian National Congress | 7,803 | 14% |
| Manindra Nath Das | Independent | 546 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Harischandrapur MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Tajmul Hossain | AITC | 122,527 | 77,473 | 60% |
| 2019-By Election | Kathavarayan.s | DMK | 106,137 | 27,841 | 52.05% |
| 2016 | Alam Mostaque | INC | 60,047 | 17,857 | 35% |
| 2011 | Tajmul Hossain | AIFB | 62,019 | 2,441 | 46% |
| 2006 | Tajmul Hossain | AIFB | 62,021 | 2,002 | 47% |
| 2001 | Alam Mostaque | INC | 60,545 | 2,302 | 49% |
| 1996 | Birendra Kumar Maitra | FBL | 56,429 | 2,489 | 45% |
| 1991 | Birendra Kumar Moitra | FBL | 46,273 | 11,720 | 43% |
| 1987 | Birendra Kumar Mitra | FBL | 35,377 | 13,759 | 42% |
| 1982 | Abdul Wahed | INC | 26,028 | 9,280 | 34% |
| 1977 | Birendra Kumar Maitra | JNP | 24,883 | 2,689 | 44% |
Harischandrapur Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Tajmul Hossain | AITC |
122,527
(Lead: 77,473)
|
60% |
| Md. Matiur Rahaman | BJP | 45,054 | 22% | |
| 2019-By Election | Kathavarayan.s | DMK |
106,137
(Lead: 27,841)
|
52.05% |
| Moorthy R | AIADMK | 78,296 | 38.40% | |
| 2016 | Alam Mostaque | INC |
60,047
(Lead: 17,857)
|
35% |
| Tajmul Hossain | AITC | 42,190 | 25% | |
| 2011 | Tajmul Hossain | AIFB |
62,019
(Lead: 2,441)
|
46% |
| Alam Mostaque | INC | 59,578 | 44% | |
| 2006 | Tajmul Hossain | AIFB |
62,021
(Lead: 2,002)
|
47% |
| Alam Mostaque | INC | 60,019 | 45% | |
| 2001 | Alam Mostaque | INC |
60,545
(Lead: 2,302)
|
49% |
| Birendra Kumar Maitra (bishubabu) | FBL | 58,243 | 47% | |
| 1996 | Birendra Kumar Maitra | FBL |
56,429
(Lead: 2,489)
|
45% |
| Alam Mostaque | INC | 53,940 | 43% | |
| 1991 | Birendra Kumar Moitra | FBL |
46,273
(Lead: 11,720)
|
43% |
| Abdul Wahed | INC | 34,553 | 32% | |
| 1987 | Birendra Kumar Mitra | FBL |
35,377
(Lead: 13,759)
|
42% |
| Abdul Wahed | INC | 21,618 | 26% | |
| 1982 | Abdul Wahed | INC |
26,028
(Lead: 9,280)
|
34% |
| Subhash Chaudhury | FBL | 16,748 | 22% | |
| 1977 | Birendra Kumar Maitra | JNP |
24,883
(Lead: 2,689)
|
44% |
| Mohammad Elias Razi | WPI | 22,194 | 39% |
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West Bengal Harischandrapur Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Harischandrapur Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Tajmul Hossain of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Harischandrapur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Md. Matiur Rahaman of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 77473 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Harischandrapur constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Harischandrapur constituency is 50% INC and 50% FBL, with INC won 3 times and FBL won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Harischandrapur Assembly Election?
Tajmul Hossain (AITC) received 60.00% vote share.
Md. Matiur Rahaman (BJP) received 22.00% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Harischandrapur Assembly Election?
Tajmul Hossain (AITC) won the 2021 election with 122527 votes, leading by 77473 votes and securing a 60.00% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Harischandrapur Assembly constituency fall under?
The Harischandrapur Assembly constituency falls under the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha constituency of Maldah district.
What was the margin of victory in the Harischandrapur Assembly Election 2021?
Tajmul Hossain (AITC) won the Harischandrapur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 77473 votes over Md. Matiur Rahaman (BJP).
What are the key constituencies in the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha area?
The Harischandrapur Assembly constituency is part of the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Habibpur (st), Gazole (sc), Chanchal, Malatipur, Ratua, Maldaha (sc).
Who were the top candidates for the Harischandrapur Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Harischandrapur Assembly Election 2021 were:
Tajmul Hossain (AITC)
Md. Matiur Rahaman (BJP)
Mustaq Alam (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Tajmul Hossain (AITC) 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.
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