Islampur is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Uttar Dinajpur district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Abdul Karim Chowdhury, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Dr. Saumya Roop Mandal of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 37440 votes.
Islampur Assembly constituency is part of the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Kartick Paul won the Raiganj parliamentary seat by defeating Krishna Kalyani of the All India Trinamool Congress with a margin of 68197 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Islampur assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdul Karim Chowdhury
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
100,131
Lead: 37,440
|
59% |
| Dr. Saumya Roop Mandal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 62,691 | 37% |
| Sadiqul Islam | Indian National Congress | 3,461 | 2% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,976 | 1% |
| Birendra Nath Sinha | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 1,152 | 1% |
| Md. Naiyar Alam | Independent | 563 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kanaia Lal Agarwal
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
65,559
Lead: 7,718
|
44% |
| Abdul Karim Chowdhary | All India Trinamool Congress | 57,841 | 39% |
| Saumyaroop Mandal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 18,668 | 12% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 1,943 | 1% |
| Md Arsad | Janata Dal (united) | 1,521 | 1% |
| Sefali Roy Mondal | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,164 | 1% |
| Altamas Chowdhury | Gojam | 1,069 | 1% |
| Abdus Subhan | Samajwadi Party | 923 | 1% |
| Dayal Singha | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 716 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdul Karim Chowdhary
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
49,326
Lead: 11,272
|
41% |
| Sayeda Farhat Afroz | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 38,054 | 32% |
| Kanaia Lal Agarwal | Independent | 20,870 | 18% |
| Nepal Dutta | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,772 | 5% |
| Md. Nadeem Akhter | Independent | 2,941 | 2% |
| Umar Ali | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,944 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Md. Faruque
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
55,240
Lead: 7,412
|
45% |
| Abdul Karim Chowdhary | All India Trinamool Congress | 47,828 | 39% |
| Sharif Ahmed | Indian National Congress | 19,121 | 16% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdul Karim Chowdhary
WINNER
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
50,785
Lead: 2,058
|
46% |
| Md. Faruque Azam | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 48,727 | 44% |
| Fazlur Rahman | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,619 | 7% |
| Anwara Begum | Independent | 1,788 | 2% |
| Arabinda Majee | Independent | 1,524 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chowdhury Abdul Karim
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
50,334
Lead: 1,395
|
42% |
| Md. Faruque Azam | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 48,939 | 41% |
| Ranjan Halder | Bharatiya Janata Party | 11,823 | 10% |
| Subal Sharma | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 1,341 | 1% |
| Nityananda Mandal | Bahujan Samaj Party | 801 | 1% |
| Md. Afjal Hussain | Independent | 435 | 0% |
| Nilkamal Mallick | Independent | 364 | 0% |
| Soibur Rahman | Muslim Leage | 299 | 0% |
| Avijit Dey | Independent | 192 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Choudhury Md. Abdul Karim
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
44,237
Lead: 5,103
|
44% |
| Md. Faraque Azam | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 39,134 | 39% |
| Ramanath Boswami | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12,719 | 13% |
| Nityananda Mandal | Bahujan Samaj Party | 834 | 1% |
| Chander Mohan Dass | Independent | 354 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Md. Faruque Azam
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
36,208
Lead: 945
|
48% |
| Chowdhury Mohammad Abdul Karim | Indian National Congress | 35,263 | 47% |
| Agarwal Chouthmal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,346 | 2% |
| Tarani Kanta Singha | Independent | 646 | 1% |
| Mahamaddin Ahmed | Lok Dal | 443 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Choudhary Md. Abdulkarim
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
33,508
Lead: 7,742
|
47% |
| Md. Faiukazam | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 25,766 | 37% |
| Goutam Gupta | Independent | 9,685 | 14% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chowdhary Abdul Karim
WINNER
|
Independent |
16,072
Lead: 9,317
|
42% |
| Goutam Gupta | Independent | 6,755 | 17% |
| Nizamuddin | Indian National Congress | 5,398 | 14% |
| Adhir Kumar Chatterjee | All India Forward Bloc | 4,814 | 12% |
| Ishahaque | Independent | 3,109 | 8% |
| Muzaffer Hussain | Janta Party | 1,784 | 5% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Abdul Karim Chowdhury | AITC | 100,131 | 37,440 | 59% |
| 2016 | Kanaia Lal Agarwal | INC | 65,559 | 7,718 | 44% |
| 2011 | Abdul Karim Chowdhary | AITC | 49,326 | 11,272 | 41% |
| 2006 | Md. Faruque | CPI(M) | 55,240 | 7,412 | 45% |
| 2001 | Abdul Karim Chowdhary | AITC | 50,785 | 2,058 | 46% |
| 1996 | Chowdhury Abdul Karim | INC | 50,334 | 1,395 | 42% |
| 1991 | Choudhury Md. Abdul Karim | INC | 44,237 | 5,103 | 44% |
| 1987 | Md. Faruque Azam | CPM | 36,208 | 945 | 48% |
| 1982 | Choudhary Md. Abdulkarim | INC | 33,508 | 7,742 | 47% |
| 1977 | Chowdhary Abdul Karim | IND | 16,072 | 9,317 | 42% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Abdul Karim Chowdhury | AITC |
100,131
(Lead: 37,440)
|
59% |
| Dr. Saumya Roop Mandal | BJP | 62,691 | 37% | |
| 2016 | Kanaia Lal Agarwal | INC |
65,559
(Lead: 7,718)
|
44% |
| Abdul Karim Chowdhary | AITC | 57,841 | 39% | |
| 2011 | Abdul Karim Chowdhary | AITC |
49,326
(Lead: 11,272)
|
41% |
| Sayeda Farhat Afroz | CPM | 38,054 | 32% | |
| 2006 | Md. Faruque | CPI(M) |
55,240
(Lead: 7,412)
|
45% |
| Abdul Karim Chowdhary | AITC | 47,828 | 39% | |
| 2001 | Abdul Karim Chowdhary | AITC |
50,785
(Lead: 2,058)
|
46% |
| Md. Faruque Azam | CPM | 48,727 | 44% | |
| 1996 | Chowdhury Abdul Karim | INC |
50,334
(Lead: 1,395)
|
42% |
| Md. Faruque Azam | CPM | 48,939 | 41% | |
| 1991 | Choudhury Md. Abdul Karim | INC |
44,237
(Lead: 5,103)
|
44% |
| Md. Faraque Azam | CPM | 39,134 | 39% | |
| 1987 | Md. Faruque Azam | CPM |
36,208
(Lead: 945)
|
48% |
| Chowdhury Mohammad Abdul Karim | INC | 35,263 | 47% | |
| 1982 | Choudhary Md. Abdulkarim | INC |
33,508
(Lead: 7,742)
|
47% |
| Md. Faiukazam | CPM | 25,766 | 37% | |
| 1977 | Chowdhary Abdul Karim | IND |
16,072
(Lead: 9,317)
|
42% |
| Goutam Gupta | IND | 6,755 | 17% |
All 294 Assembly Constituencies in West Bengal
Abdul Karim Chowdhury of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Islampur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Dr. Saumya Roop Mandal of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 37440 votes.
The strike rate in the Islampur constituency is 57% INC and 43% AITC, with INC won 4 times and AITC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Abdul Karim Chowdhury (AITC) received 59.00% vote share.
Dr. Saumya Roop Mandal (BJP) received 37.00% vote share.
Abdul Karim Chowdhury (AITC) won the 2021 election with 100131 votes, leading by 37440 votes and securing a 59.00% vote share.
The Islampur Assembly constituency falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency of Nalanda district.
Abdul Karim Chowdhury (AITC) won the Islampur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 37440 votes over Dr. Saumya Roop Mandal (BJP).
The Islampur Assembly constituency is part of the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Asthawan, Biharsharif, Rajgir (sc), Hilsa, Nalanda, Harnaut.
The top candidates in the Islampur Assembly Election 2021 were:
Abdul Karim Chowdhury (AITC)
Dr. Saumya Roop Mandal (BJP)
Sadiqul Islam (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Abdul Karim Chowdhury (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.