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Assembly constituency 74 · West Bengal

Nowda is assembly constituency number 74 in West Bengal, in Murshidabad district, and one of the segments of the Baharampur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Humayun Kabir of the Aam Janata Unnayan party won with 39.0% of the vote, 27,943 votes ahead of Rana Mandal (BJP).

Nowda · 2026AC 74
  1. 01
    Humayun Kabir
    AJUP
    86,463
    39.02%
  2. 02
    Rana Mandal
    BJP
    58,520
    26.41%
  3. 03
    Sahina Momtaz Khan
    TMC
    51,867
    23.41%
  4. 04
    Matiur Rahaman
    INC
    16,009
    7.22%
  5. 05
    Abdus Salam
    SUCI
    2,055
    0.93%
  6. 5 other candidates · 5,568 votesNOTA · 1,118 (0.50%)

Margin 27,943 votes · 12.61% of valid votes

2,36,256
Registered electors
2026 election
93.9%
Turnout
+12.1 pts vs 2021
27,943
Victory margin
12.6% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,21,600 valid votes, NOTA included.

Nowda 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Humayun KabirMale · 63 yrsAJUP86,463
39.02%
2Rana MandalMale · 46 yrsBJP58,520
26.41%
3Sahina Momtaz KhanFemale · 60 yrsTMC51,867
23.41%
4Matiur RahamanMale · 49 yrsINC16,009
7.22%
5Abdus SalamMale · 41 yrsSUCI2,055
0.93%
6Habibur Rahaman Mondal(sohel)Male · 32 yrsRSP1,800
0.81%
7Humayun Kabir SekhMale · 43 yrsIndependent1,305
0.59%
—NOTANOTA1,118
0.50%
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8Suraj SkMale · 31 yrsBLRP971
0.44%
9Ramij Raja BiswasMale · 37 yrsIndependent867
0.39%
10Motiur Rahaman MunshiMale · 38 yrsIndependent625
0.28%
Past results

The seat changed hands: AITC won in 2021, AJUP in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026AJUP 39.0%BJP 26.4%TMC 23.4%INC 7.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Humayun KabirAJUP · 39.0% · margin 27,943Turnout93.9%
2021Sahina Momtaz KhanTMC · 58.2% · margin 74,153Turnout81.8%
2019 byeSahina Mamtaz Begum (khan)TMC · 48.1% · margin 33,822Turnout73.5%
2016Abu Taher KhanINC · 34.5% · margin 19,262Turnout83.3%
2011Abu Taher KhanINC · 51.6% · margin 13,795Turnout85.1%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Nowda bye-election, 20 May 2019

Turnout 73.5% · 1,72,493 of 2,34,725 electors voted

Nowda bye-election 2019-05-20 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sahina Mamtaz Begum (khan)TMC82,921
48.07%
2Sunil Kumar MondalINC49,099
28.46%
3Anupam MandalBJP32,379
18.77%
4Sirajul Islam MondalRSP6,621
3.84%
—NOTANOTA1,472
0.85%

Nowda result 2021

Nowda 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sahina Momtaz KhanTMC1,17,684
58.16%
2Anupam MandalBJP43,531
21.51%
3Mosaraf Hossain Mondal (madhu)INC31,588
15.61%
4Samik MandalIndependent4,393
2.17%
5Saminul AnsaryIndependent1,397
0.69%
—NOTANOTA1,308
0.65%
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6Sahina MamtajIndependent949
0.47%
7Md. Wasim AkramHAMS893
0.44%
8Sahidul Islam (kalu)SUCI352
0.17%
9Mosarrof HossainIndependent254
0.13%

Nowda result 2016

Nowda 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Abu Taher KhanINC62,639
34.46%
2Masud KarimTMC43,377
23.87%
3Abdul Bari MollaRSP43,013
23.67%
4Sajal BhaumikBJP25,874
14.24%
—NOTANOTA3,830
2.11%
5Abutaleb HossainSDPI1,676
0.92%
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6Helalul Islam KhandakarSUCI789
0.43%
7Khurshid Alam MalityaIndependent558
0.31%

Nowda result 2011

Nowda 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Abu Taher KhanINC80,758
51.60%
2Jayanta Kumar BiswasRSP66,963
42.79%
3Biplab MondalBJP3,774
2.41%
4Islam MalityaSDPI2,281
1.46%
5Jayanta GhoshIndependent1,555
0.99%
6Kashinath DuttaJD(U)640
0.41%
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7Bhagbat DasBSP537
0.34%
Map

Nowda outlined in orange among the other West Bengal seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Murshidabad district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Nowda is one of the assembly segments of Baharampur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Baharampur candidates.

  • Pathan YusufTMC88,485 43.7%
  • Adhir Ranjan ChowdhuryINC68,569 33.9%
  • Dr. Nirmal Kumar SahaBJP40,547 20.0%
  • Samiran DasIndependent2,116 1.0%
  • Swapan Kumar MandalIndependent552 0.3%

In the assembly election AJUP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 19,916 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Nowda.

Who won the Nowda assembly seat in 2026?

Humayun Kabir of the Aam Janata Unnayan party (AJUP) won Nowda in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 86,463 votes, which was 39.02% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Nowda?

The margin was 27,943 votes (12.61% of valid votes). The runner-up was Rana Mandal of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 58,520 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Nowda in 2026?

Turnout was 93.89%: 2,21,819 of 2,36,256 registered electors voted, across 276 polling stations. That is 12.1 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nowda part of?

Nowda is an assembly segment of the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Pathan Yusuf got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Nowda had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 20 May 2019, Sahina Mamtaz Begum (khan) (All India Trinamool Congress) won by 33,822 votes.

Is Nowda a reserved constituency?

No. Nowda is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Nowda?

The West Bengal assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the West Bengal assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.