Silchar (Lok Sabha constituency)
Silchar Lok Sabha constituency (Bengali: শিলচর লোকসভা কেন্দ্র) is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India.
Assembly segments
Silchar Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
Members of Parliament
- 1977: Rashida Choudhury, Indian National Congress
- 1980: Sontosh Mohan Dev, Indian National Congress
- 1984: Sontosh Mohan Dev, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Sontosh Mohan Dev, Indian National Congress
- 1991: Kabindra Purkayastha, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1996: Sontosh Mohan Dev, Indian National Congress
- 1998: Kabindra Purkayastha, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Sontosh Mohan Dev, Indian National Congress
- 2004: Sontosh Mohan Dev, Indian National Congress
- 2009: Kabindra Purkayastha, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2014: Sushmita Dev, Indian National Congress
General elections 2014
| General Election, 2014 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| INC | Sushmita Dev | 336,451 | 42.07 | +13.42 | |
| BJP | Kabindra Purkayastha | 301,210 | 37.66 | +2.29 | |
| AIUDF | Kutub Ahmed Mazumder | 85,530 | 10.69 | -18.66 | |
| AGP | Bijoy Krishna Nath | 7,679 | 0.96 | +0.96 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,310 | 0.54 | --- | |
| AAP | Abdul Mannan Barbhuiya | 3,118 | 0.389 | --- | |
| Majority | 35,241 | 4.41 | 1.61 | ||
| Turnout | 799,830 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
See also
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