Karimganj (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Karimganj
Lok Sabha Constituency
Karimganj Lok Sabha 2008.svg
Karimganj within the state of Assam
IncumbentKripanath Mallah
Parliamentary PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1952–present
ReservationSC
StateAssam
Total Electors11,65,997[1]
Assembly Constituencies8

Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India, covering Karimganj and Hailakandi districts in the Barak Valley. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the scheduled castes.[2][3]

Assembly segments[]

Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[4]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party MLA
1 Ratabari SC Karimganj

BJP

Bijoy Malakar
2 Patharkandi None Karimganj

BJP

Krishnendu Paul
3 Karimganj North None Karimganj INC Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha
4 Karimganj South None Karimganj INC Siddeque Ahmed
5 Badarpur None Karimganj AIUDF Abdul Aziz
6 Hailakandi None Hailakandi AIUDF Zakir Hussain Laskar
7 Katlicherra None Hailakandi AIUDF Suzam Uddin Laskar
8 Algapur None Hailakandi AIUDF Nizam Uddin Choudhury

Members of Parliament[]


Year Winner Party
1962 Nihar Ranjan Laskar Indian National Congress
1967 Nihar Ranjan Laskar Indian National Congress
1971 Nihar Ranjan Laskar Indian National Congress
1977 Nihar Ranjan Laskar Indian National Congress
1980 Nihar Ranjan Laskar Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Sudarsan Das Indian Congress (Socialist)
1991 Dwarka Nath Das Bharatiya Janata Party
1996 Dwarka Nath Das Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Nepal Chandra Das Indian National Congress
1999 Nepal Chandra Das Indian National Congress
2004 Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya Indian National Congress
2009 Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya Indian National Congress
2014 Radheshyam Biswas All India United Democratic Front
2019 Kripanath Mallah Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[]

General elections 2019[]

2019 Indian general elections: Karimganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kripanath Mallah 4,73,046 44.62 +15.22
AIUDF Radheshyam Biswas 4,34,657 41.00 +0.09
INC Swarup Das 1,20,452 11.36 -14.18
AITC Chandan Das 4,870 0.46 N/A
SUCI(C) Probash Ch. Sarkar 1,166 0.11 -0.24
NOTA None of the above 6,555 0.62 +0.14
Majority 38,389 3.62 -7.89
Turnout 10,61,160 79.18 +3.11
BJP gain from AIUDF Swing +3.71

[5]

General elections 2014[]

2014 Indian general elections: Karimganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIUDF Radheshyam Biswas 3,62,866 40.91 +4.17
BJP Krishna Das 2,60,772 29.40 +7.67
INC Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya 2,26,562 25.54 -12.35
AGP Rabindranath Choudhury 5,556 0.63 +0.63
AAP Tarun Kumar Das 3,658 0.41 N/A
Independent Sujit Mallick 3,437 0.39 N/A
SUCI(C) Probash Ch. Sarkar 3,114 0.35 +0.17
Independent Sajalendu Malakar 2,465 0.28 N/A
Independent Goutam Malakar 2,447 0.28 N/A
Independent Pradip Suklabaidya 2,392 0.27 N/A
SP Rinku Malakar 2,275 0.26 N/A
Independent Sabuj Das 1,974 0.22 N/A
Independent Sanjit Kumar Das 1,880 0.21 N/A
Independent Pintu Malakar 1,664 0.19 N/A
Independent Mahananda Das 1,592 0.18 N/A
NOTA None of the above 4,266 0.48 ---
Majority 102,094 11.51 +10.36
Turnout 8,87,782 76.14
AIUDF gain from INC Swing

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General elections 2009[]

2009 Indian general elections: Karimganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya 2,59,717 37.89
AIUDF Rajesh Mallah 2,51,797 36.73
BJP Sudhangshu Das 1,48,945 21.73
Majority 7,920 1.16
Turnout 6,85,420 64.13
INC hold Swing

General elections 2004[]

General Election, 2004: Karimganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya 321,059 47.81
BJP Parimal Suklabaidya 229,111 34.12
AGP Nepal Chandra Das 106,546 15.87
Independent Babul Ram Das 3,925 0.58
Independent Sushil Kumar Das 3,641 0.54
Independent Radha Kanta Tanty 2,862 0.43
Independent Lukendra Roy 2,386 0.36
Independent Babul Roy 1,960 0.29
Majority 91,948
Turnout 671,491 68.91
INC hold Swing

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ News 18 India lok Sabha election results
  2. ^ India Today General election 2019 Karimganj Constituency
  3. ^ First Post lok sabha 2019 exit poll
  4. ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-05-04. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
  5. ^ Lok Sabha election 2019 results Karimganj
  6. ^ The Sentinel. 16 candidates file nomination in Karimganj Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine

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