Silchar Assembly constituency
Appearance
Silchar | |
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Constituency No. 118 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Northeast India |
State | Assam |
District | Cachar |
LS constituency | Silchar |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 234,195 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
15th Assam Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | BJP |
Alliance | NDA |
Elected year | 2021 |
Silchar Assembly constituency is one of the 126 state legislative assembly constituencies in Assam state in North Eastern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Silchar Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Election | Member | Political Party | Tenure | |
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2021 | Dipayan Chakraborty | BJP | 2021-Incumbent | |
2016 | Dilip Kumar Paul | 2014-21 | ||
2014 | ||||
2011 | Sushmita Dev | INC | 2011-14 | |
2006 | Bhitika Dev | 2006-11 | ||
2001 | Bimalangshu Roy | BJP | 1996-06 | |
1996 | ||||
1991 | Samarendra Nath Sen | 1991-96 | ||
1985 | Karnendu Bhattacharjee | INC | 1985-91 | |
1983 | Jagdish Chandra Choudhury | 1983-85 | ||
1978 | Nurul Huda | Communist Party of India | 1978-83 | |
1972 | Mohitosh Purkayastha | INC | 1972-78 | |
1967 | Satindra Mohon Dev | 1967-72 | ||
1962 | Nanda Kishor Sinha | IND | 1962-67 | |
1957 | Jyotsna Chanda | INC | 1957-61 | |
1952 | Mehrab Ali Laskar | IND | 1952-57 | |
Election results
[edit]2021
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Dipayan Chakraborty | 98,558 | 56.17 | −4.36 | |
INC | Tamal Kanti Banik | 60,980 | 34.75 | −0.28 | |
Independent | Dilip Kumar Paul | 11,254 | 6.41 | N/A | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,398 | 0.80 | +0.08 | |
Margin of victory | 37,578 | 21.42 | −4.08 | ||
Turnout | 175,465 | 74.55 | −0.50 | ||
BJP hold | Swing | -4.36 |
2016
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Dilip Kumar Paul | 94,787 | 60.53 | +19.44 | |
INC | Bithika Dev | 54,867 | 35.03 | −14.86 | |
CPI(M) | Supriya Bhattacharjee | 1,961 | 1.25 | −3.91 | |
Independent | Shuvadip Dutta | 657 | 0.41 | N/A | |
Independent | Rita Mazumder | 526 | 0.33 | N/A | |
Independent | Imdad Hussain Laskar | 512 | 0.32 | N/A | |
SP | Sahin Ahmed Choudhury | 332 | 0.21 | N/A | |
SUCI(C) | Pradip Kumar Deb | 324 | 0.20 | −0.51 | |
Independent | Biju Chanda | 318 | 0.20 | N/A | |
Independent | Khairul Alam Barbhuiyan | 270 | 0.17 | N/A | |
Independent | Brojalal Das | 232 | 0.14 | N/A | |
Independent | Ascham Uddin Laskar | 211 | 0.13 | N/A | |
BGP | Nilom Sanjib Sarmah | 199 | 0.12 | N/A | |
Independent | Monilal Das | 158 | 0.10 | N/A | |
Independent | Ashim Kumar Das | 97 | 0.06 | 0 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,143 | 0.72 | N/A | |
Majority | 39,920 | 25.50 | +13.10 | ||
Turnout | 1,56,594 | 75.05 | +17.04 | ||
BJP hold | Swing | +17.20 |
2014 by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Dilip Kumar Paul | 74,898 | 58.37 | +20.88 | |
INC | Arun Dutta Mazumder | 37,457 | 29.19 | −20.70 | |
AIUDF | Nur Ahmed Barbhuiyan | 11,203 | 8.73 | +8.09 | |
CPI(M) | Dulal Mitra | 2,401 | 1.87 | −3.29 | |
SUCI(C) | Pradeep Kumar Deb | 881 | 0.69 | −0.02 | |
Independent | Shuvadip Dutta | 465 | 0.36 | N/A | |
Independent | Jahir Uddin Mazumder | 272 | 0.21 | N/A | |
Independent | Shipra Rani Das | 205 | 0.16 | N/A | |
Independent | Biju Chanda | 173 | 0.13 | N/A | |
Independent | Puspita Devi | 148 | 0.12 | N/A | |
Independent | Kaushik Paul | 141 | 0.11 | N/A | |
Independent | Ashim Das | 77 | 0.06 | N/A | |
Majority | 37,441 | 29.18 | +16.78 | ||
Turnout | 1,28,321 | 63.09 | +5.08 | ||
BJP gain from INC | Swing | +20.79 |
2011
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Sushmita Dev | 56,377 | 49.89 | +3.92 | |
BJP | Rajdeep Roy | 42,366 | 37.49 | −4.83 | |
CPI(M) | Parimal Kanti Paul | 5,835 | 5.16 | +1.18 | |
AGP | Alhaj Fakrul Islam Mazumder | 4,066 | 3.60 | N/A | |
AITC | Dhrubajyoti Gupta | 1,010 | 0.89 | N/A | |
SUCI(C) | Tushar Kanti Purkayastha | 807 | 0.71 | N/A | |
AIUDF | Dibakar Bhattacharjee | 718 | 0.64 | N/A | |
Independent | Shekhar Roy | 671 | 0.59 | N/A | |
Independent | Rajdeep Deb Roy | 542 | 0.48 | N/A | |
Independent | Amrit Lal Das | 341 | 0.30 | N/A | |
Independent | Kamal Das | 262 | 0.23 | N/A | |
Majority | 14,011 | 12.40 | +8.75 | ||
Turnout | 1,12,995 | 58.01 | −1.93 | ||
INC hold | Swing | +4.38 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "AC_Wise Final Result as per Form 21E". CEO Assam.
External links
[edit]- "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.