Autonomous District (Lok Sabha constituency)

Autonomous District Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam, a north eastern state of India. The constituency is constists of the autonomous district which is home to the Karbi people. The political situation in the area is often volatile, and different armed fractions operate in the area.

The constituency seat is reserved for scheduled tribes.

Contents

Assembly segments

Autonomous District Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments[1]:

Members of Parliament

Election results

General Election, 2004: Autonomous District
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Congress Biren Singh Engti 125,937 31.38
ASDC(U) Elwin Teron 101,808 25.36
CPI(ML)(L) Dr. Jayanta Rongpi 74,399 18.54
BJP Ratan Teron 57,584 14.35
Independent Sanmoni Temprai 26,713 6.66
Independent Chember G. Momin 8,003 1.99
AGP Sailendra Hasnu 3,755 0.94
Samata Party Harsing Teron 3,178 0.79
Majority 24,129
Turnout 401,377 69.42
Congress gain from CPI(ML)(L) Swing

References

See also