Md. Ashraful Islam Sheikh
Md. Ashraful Islam Sheikh | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency | Parbatjhora Assembly constituency |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1992 (age 33–34) |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Alma mater | P.B. College, Gauripur (BA), Dhubri Law College (LLB), Gauhati University (MA) |
| Occupation | Advocate |
Md. Ashraful Islam Sheikh (born 1992) is an Indian politician from the northeastern state of Assam.[1] He was a member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from Parbatjhora Assembly constituency in Kokrajhar district representing the Indian National Congress.[2][3]
Early life and education
Sheikh is from Parbatjhora, Kokrajhar district, Assam. He is the son of Abdul Mannan Sheikh. He completed his BA at P.B. College, Gauripur, Dhubri, Assam in 2013 and did his LLB at Dhubri Law College Dhubri, Assam in 2016. Later, he completed MA at Gauhati University in 2018. He is an advocate and his wife is a school teacher. He declared assets worth Rs.48 lakhs in his affidavit to the Election Commission of India.[4]
Career
Sheikh won the Parbatjhora Assembly constituency representing the Indian National Congress in the 2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election. He polled 77,128 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Rezaul Karim of the Bodoland People's Front, by a margin of 9,022 votes.[5][6][7]
References
- ↑ "Md Ashraful Islam Sheikh, PARBATJHORA constituency, INC, Assam Assembly Election 2026: Profile & Affidavit". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "Parbatjhora election results 2026: Congress' Ashraful Islam Sheikh wins maiden seat by 9,022 votes". The Times of India. 5 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "NDTV Election - Md Ashraful Islam Sheikh". NDTV. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "Md Ashraful Islam Sheikh(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- PARBATJHORA(KOKRAJHAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "Parbatjhora (Assam) Assembly Election Result 2026: Md Ashraful Islam Sheikh of INC Wins". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "Parbatjhora Election Result 2026 Highlights: INC's Md Ashraful Sheikh with 77128 defeats BPF's Rezaul Karim". India Today. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "Parbatjhora election results 2026: Congress' Ashraful Islam Sheikh wins maiden seat by 9,022 votes". The Times of India. 5 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 May 2026.