Katigorah Assembly constituency
Katigorah Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies in Cachar district in the North-East Indian state of Assam. Kalain is main town of Katigorah.[1]
Katigorah Assembly constituency is part of No. 2 Silchar Lok Sabha constituency and also the Subdivision of Cachar District.
Katigorah | |
|---|---|
Assembly constituency | |
![]() Katigorah Location in Assam ![]() Katigorah Katigorah (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°53′26.9304″N 92°35′12.066″E | |
| Country | |
| State | Assam |
| District | Cachar |
| Constituency Number | 15 |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Katigorah |
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 15 Katigorah Assembly constituency is composed of Katigorah Police Station in Katigorah Subdivision.[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly
Key
BJP INC AIUDF IC(S) Independent
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Namwar Ali Barbhuiya | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Hem Chandra Chakravarty | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Tarapada Bhattacharjee | Independent (politician) | |
| 1967 | A.K.N. Hoque | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Abdul Hamid Mazumder | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Abdul Kiyum Choudhury | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | Nepal Chandra Das | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Abdul Hamid Mazumder | Indian Congress (Socialist) | |
| 1991 | Kali Ranjan Deb | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1996 | Kali Ranjan Deb | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2001 | Kali Ranjan Deb | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2006 | Ataur Rahman Mazarbhuiya | All India United Democratic Front | |
| 2011 | Ataur Rahman Mazarbhuiya | All India United Democratic Front | |
| 2016 | Amar Chand Jain | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2021 | Khalil Uddin Mazumder | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2016 results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Amar Chand Jain | 59,764 | 44.03 | +25.37 | |
| AIUDF | Khalil Uddin Mazumder | 50,956 | 37.54 | +5.11 | |
| INC | Ataur Rahman Mazarbhuiya | 16,418 | 12.09 | -14.33 | |
| Independent | Trayabashi Das | 1,949 | 1.43 | N/A | |
| CPI | Moinul Hoque | 1,372 | 1.01 | N/A | |
| Independent | Samujjal Das | 906 | 0.66 | N/A | |
| Independent | Hanif Alom Mazarbhuiya | 826 | 0.60 | N/A | |
| SP | Alauddin Choudhury | 552 | 0.40 | -0.44 | |
| Independent | Saleh Ahmad Talukdar | 541 | 0.39 | N/A | |
| Independent | Arun Karmakar | 425 | 0.31 | N/A | |
| Independent | Rafique Uzzaman Laskar | 356 | 0.26 | N/A | |
| Independent | Mahendra Sinha | 284 | 0.20 | N/A | |
| JCP | Sujata Sinha | 273 | 0.20 | N/A | |
| Independent | Dipak Lal Das | 184 | 0.13 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 906 | 0.66 | N/A | |
| Majority | 8,808 | 6.49 | +0.50 | ||
| Turnout | 1,35,712 | 84.50 | +9.46 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,60,603 | ||||
| BJP gain from AIUDF | Swing | ||||
2011 results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIUDF | Ataur Rahman Mazarbhuiya | 33,226 | 32.41 | ||
| INC | Anwarul Haque | 27,084 | 26.42 | ||
| BJP | Anil Chandra Dey | 19,133 | 18.66 | ||
| Independent | Amar Chand Jain | 12,808 | 12.49 | ||
| AGP | Anup Kumar Dutta | 3,892 | 3.80 | ||
| TMC | Kumarjit Deb | 2,148 | 2.10 | ||
| Independent | Sahab Uddin | 1,880 | 1.83 | ||
| Independent | Ashit Chandra Dey | 1,501 | 1.46 | ||
| SP | Alak Sen | 857 | 0.84 | ||
| Majority | 6,142 | 5.99 | |||
| Turnout | 1,02,529 | 75.04 | |||
| AIUDF hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- "Assam General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
External links
- "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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