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[2]

Year 1950 Candidate Party
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

See also

References

  1. ↑ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
  2. ↑ "List of winner/current and runner up MPs Silchar Parliamentary Constituency". Assam. elections.in.

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