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Silchar (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)

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

Election Member Political Party Tenure
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

2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Silchar
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

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Silchar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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

2014 by-election: Silchar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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

2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Silchar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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

References

  1. ^ "AC_Wise Final Result as per Form 21E". CEO Assam.

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