Chopra
Part of the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat.
Hamidul Rahaman (All India Trinamool Congress) won Chopra in 2026, 69,124 votes ahead of Sankar Adhikari.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
1,20,986 votes · 57.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SABharatiya Janta Party
51,862 votes · 24.5%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ZAIndian National Congress
25,565 votes · 12.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MRCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
5,816 votes · 2.8%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MSAam Janata Unnayan Party
2,366 votes · 1.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ASAmra Bangalee
1,492 votes · 0.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MNIndependent
1,250 votes · 0.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MAIndependent
601 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
28 · Chopra
General2,19,393 registered voters · 8 candidates · 69,124 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
Hamidul Rahaman
AITC · Male · 1,20,986 votes (57.30%) · 69,124 ahead of Sankar Adhikari
- 96.31%
- Turnout
- 2,11,302
- Votes cast
- 2,09,938
- Valid votes
- 1,225
- None of the above
- 99,144
- Women electors
1,14,666 men and 95,870 women voted in person, plus 765 postal ballots. 139 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 148.
- AITC1,20,986328 postal57.30%
- Sankar AdhikariMale
BJP51,862232 postal24.56% - Zakir AbedinMale
INC25,56535 postal12.11% 
CPI(M)5,81619 postal2.75%- Md Nazim SarifMale
AJUP2,3661 postal1.12% - Ajoy Kumar SinhaMaleAMBBoat with man and sail1,4924 postal0.71%
- Md NasiruddinMaleINDAuto- rickshaw1,2501 postal0.59%
- None of the aboveNOTA1,2250.58%
- Md Parbeez AlamMaleINDImmersion rod6010.28%
The bar compares each count with the highest count on this seat. The percentage is the share of valid votes plus None of the above, which is the figure the Commission prints.
Official counts from the Election Commission of India.