2026 2021 .# Jeber Sekh, contesting as an Independent candidate, was a rebel Trinamool Congress member.
2016 2011 In the 2011 election, Rukbanur Rahaman of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Shamsul Islam Mollah of CPI(M). .# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006.
1977-2006 In
2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Shamsul Islam Mollah of
CPI(M) won the Chapra assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals, Abdur Rashid Mollick of
Congress in 2006 and Julfikar Khan of
Trinamool Congress in 2001. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Mir Quasem Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Julfikar Khan representing Congress in 1996, and Arun Kumar Ghosh of Congress in 1991. Mir Qusem of CPI(M) defeated Dilip Dutta of Congress in 1987. Sahabauddin Mondal of CPI(M) defeated Arun Biswas, Independent, in 1982 and Kazi Safluddin of
Janata Party in 1977.
1962–1972 Ghiasuddin Ahmad of Congress won in 1972. Sahabuddin Mondal of CPI(M) won in 1971. Salil Behari Hundle of
Bangla Congress won in 1969. J.Mojumdar of Bangla Congress won in 1967. Mohananda Haldar of Sanjukta Biplabi Parishad won in
1962, The Chapra constituency did not exist prior to that. ==References==