Well... The polling is over, and the fate of all candidates in the Itahar constituency is sealed in the EVM.So far, 95.68% voting has been recorded in the Itahar constituency. The Itahar constituency which is a key constituency , is known for its diverse electorate and crucial role in West Bengal ’s governance. The Itahar election result holds significant importance as it often witnesses intense battles between major political parties, shaping the city`s political landscape.In the race for the new assembly from this constituency, Sudipta Das of the CPI, Amal Acharya of the INC, and Mosaraf Hussain of AITC are in the fray.
In the last assembly election held in 2026 in West Bengal, Mosaraf Hussain of the All India Trinamool Congress won the seat by defeating Sabita Barman of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 27878 votes. The Itahar Assembly constituency falls under the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dr. Sukanta Majumdar won the Balurghat Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 10386 votes, defeating Biplab Mitra of the All India Trinamool Congress.Stay updated with the latest news, candidate profiles, and insights from this influential seat.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mosaraf Hussain
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
98,172
Lead:
27,878
|
48.09% |
| Sabita Barman | Bharatiya Janata Party | 70,294 | 34.43% |
| Amal Acharya | Indian National Congress | 28,045 | 13.74% |
| Sudipta Das | Communist Party of India | 3,015 | 1.48% |
| Swapan Kumar Ray | Independent | 1,289 | 0.63% |
| Sahanawaz Ali | Independent | 991 | 0.49% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 699 | 0.34% |
| Mosaraf Hossain | Independent | 661 | 0.32% |
| Mohasin Ali | Independent | 296 | 0.14% |
| Mahatab Ali | Independent | 155 | 0.08% |
| Tapan Kumar Das | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 131 | 0.06% |
| Firoj Alam | Aam Janata Unnayan party | 118 | 0.06% |
| Saidur Rahaman | Bhumiputra United Party | 88 | 0.04% |
| Tufan Baraman | Independent | 78 | 0.04% |
| Dilip Kumar Barman | Independent | 68 | 0.03% |
| Khitan Barman | Independent | 59 | 0.03% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mosaraf Hossain
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
114,645
Lead:
43,975
|
59% |
| Amit Kumar Kundu | Bharatiya Janata Party | 70,670 | 36% |
| Srikumar Mukherjee | Communist Party of India | 4,908 | 3% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,240 | 1% |
| Mojammel Haque | Independent | 1,024 | 1% |
| Mofakkerul Islam | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 831 | 0% |
| Firoj Alam | Independent | 346 | 0% |
| Tufan Barman | Independent | 189 | 0% |
| Dilip Kumar Barman | Independent | 133 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Amal Acharjee
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
88,507
Lead:
19,120
|
52% |
| Srikumar Mukherjee | Communist Party Of India | 69,387 | 41% |
| Yunish Hoque | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,126 | 4% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 1,743 | 1% |
| Hopna Murmu | Jharkhand Disom Party | 1,576 | 1% |
| Jainal Abedin | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,008 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Amal Acharjee
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
61,707
Lead:
7,052
|
44% |
| Srikumar Mukherjee | Communist Party Of India | 54,655 | 39% |
| Md Rabbul Boksh | Independent | 16,803 | 12% |
| Suman Kr Acharjee | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,794 | 2% |
| Manik Chandra Sarkar | Independent | 2,222 | 2% |
| Hopna Murmu | Jharkhand Disom Party | 889 | 1% |
| Suleman Hafiji | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 653 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Srikumar Mukherjee
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
66,768
Lead:
740
|
46% |
| Amal Acharjee | Indian National Congress | 66,028 | 46% |
| Abedin Dr. Zainal | All India Trinamool Congress | 6,581 | 5% |
| Jayanta Sarkar | Independent | 1,999 | 1% |
| Suleman Hafiji | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 1,370 | 1% |
| Ujjwal Kumar Ray | Independent | 1,151 | 1% |
| Shovan Lal Mitra | Samajwadi Party | 960 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Srikumar Mukherjee
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
54,605
Lead:
19,766
|
42% |
| Abedin Dr. Zainal | Nationalist Congress Party | 34,839 | 27% |
| Amal Acharjee | Indian National Congress | 33,873 | 26% |
| Pradyut Sarkar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,320 | 3% |
| Hossen Ebadat | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 1,410 | 1% |
| Tafijuddin | Party For Democratic Socialism | 1,161 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sri Kumar Mukherjee
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
59,280
Lead:
556
|
46% |
| Abedin Zainal | Indian National Congress | 58,724 | 45% |
| Acherjee Saktipada | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,863 | 5% |
| Suprokash Balo Majumder | Independent | 531 | 0% |
| Mostafa Molla | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 507 | 0% |
| Mansur Ali | Independent | 453 | 0% |
| Ah Ayenuddin | Independent | 395 | 0% |
| Shyam Narayan Ghosh | Amara Bengali | 205 | 0% |
| Subal Rabidas | Independent | 117 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abedin Zainaj
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
48,896
Lead:
5,108
|
44% |
| Chaki Swadesh | Communist Party Of India | 43,788 | 40% |
| Mukherjeetapan Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12,318 | 11% |
| Sunbal Rabidas | Communist Party Of India(marxist-leninist) | 1,004 | 1% |
| Sourin Nag | Independent | 390 | 0% |
| Pradyut Roy Chowdhuty | Independent | 334 | 0% |
| Ayenuddin Ahammad | Muslim Leage | 100 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Swadesh Chaki
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
47,542
Lead:
4,521
|
51% |
| Abedin Zainal | Indian National Congress | 43,021 | 46% |
| Jitendra Nath Sarkar | Lok Dal | 745 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abedin Zainal
Winner
|
Indian Congress (socialist) |
42,496
Lead:
7,157
|
52% |
| Chatterjee Basanta Lal | Communist Party Of India | 35,339 | 43% |
| Swapna Das | Independent | 1,204 | 1% |
| Jitendra Nath Sarkar | Lok Dal | 956 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Zaimal Abedin
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
26,747
Lead:
10,363
|
51% |
| Salil Kumar Guha | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 16,384 | 31% |
| Abdul Latif | Janta Party | 6,598 | 13% |
| Dost Mohammad | Independent | 789 | 2% |
| Jitendra Nath Sarkar | Independent | 753 | 1% |
| Moslemuddin | Independent | 310 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mosaraf Hussain | AITC | 98,172 | 27,878 | 48.09% |
| 2021 | Mosaraf Hossain | AITC | 114,645 | 43,975 | 59% |
| 2016 | Amal Acharjee | AITC | 88,507 | 19,120 | 52% |
| 2011 | Amal Acharjee | AITC | 61,707 | 7,052 | 44% |
| 2006 | Srikumar Mukherjee | CPI | 66,768 | 740 | 46% |
| 2001 | Srikumar Mukherjee | CPI | 54,605 | 19,766 | 42% |
| 1996 | Sri Kumar Mukherjee | CPI | 59,280 | 556 | 46% |
| 1991 | Abedin Zainaj | INC | 48,896 | 5,108 | 44% |
| 1987 | Swadesh Chaki | CPI | 47,542 | 4,521 | 51% |
| 1982 | Abedin Zainal | ICS | 42,496 | 7,157 | 52% |
| 1977 | Zaimal Abedin | INC | 26,747 | 10,363 | 51% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mosaraf Hussain | AITC |
98,172
(Lead:
27,878)
|
48.09% |
| Sabita Barman | BJP | 70,294 | 34.43% | |
| 2021 | Mosaraf Hossain | AITC |
114,645
(Lead:
43,975)
|
59% |
| Amit Kumar Kundu | BJP | 70,670 | 36% | |
| 2016 | Amal Acharjee | AITC |
88,507
(Lead:
19,120)
|
52% |
| Srikumar Mukherjee | CPI | 69,387 | 41% | |
| 2011 | Amal Acharjee | AITC |
61,707
(Lead:
7,052)
|
44% |
| Srikumar Mukherjee | CPI | 54,655 | 39% | |
| 2006 | Srikumar Mukherjee | CPI |
66,768
(Lead:
740)
|
46% |
| Amal Acharjee | INC | 66,028 | 46% | |
| 2001 | Srikumar Mukherjee | CPI |
54,605
(Lead:
19,766)
|
42% |
| Abedin Dr. Zainal | NCP | 34,839 | 27% | |
| 1996 | Sri Kumar Mukherjee | CPI |
59,280
(Lead:
556)
|
46% |
| Abedin Zainal | INC | 58,724 | 45% | |
| 1991 | Abedin Zainaj | INC |
48,896
(Lead:
5,108)
|
44% |
| Chaki Swadesh | CPI | 43,788 | 40% | |
| 1987 | Swadesh Chaki | CPI |
47,542
(Lead:
4,521)
|
51% |
| Abedin Zainal | INC | 43,021 | 46% | |
| 1982 | Abedin Zainal | ICS |
42,496
(Lead:
7,157)
|
52% |
| Chatterjee Basanta Lal | CPI | 35,339 | 43% | |
| 1977 | Zaimal Abedin | INC |
26,747
(Lead:
10,363)
|
51% |
| Salil Kumar Guha | CPM | 16,384 | 31% |
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Mosaraf Hussain of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Itahar Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Sabita Barman of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 27878 votes.
The strike rate in the Itahar constituency is 50% AITC and 50% CPI, with AITC won 4 times and CPI won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
Mosaraf Hussain (AITC) received 48.09% vote share.
Sabita Barman (BJP) received 34.43% vote share.
Mosaraf Hussain (AITC) won the 2026 election with 98172 votes, leading by 27878 votes and securing a 48.09% vote share.
The Itahar Assembly constituency falls under the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency of Uttar Dinajpur district.
Mosaraf Hussain (AITC) won the Itahar Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 27878 votes over Sabita Barman (BJP).
The Itahar Assembly constituency is part of the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kushmandi (sc), Kumarganj, Balurghat, Tapan(st), Gangarampur (sc), Harirampur.
The top candidates in the Itahar Assembly Election 2026 were:
Mosaraf Hussain (AITC)
Sabita Barman (BJP)
Amal Acharya (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Mosaraf Hussain (AITC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Itahar Assembly Election 2026 was 95.68%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. 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.