Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency

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Kokrajhar
Lok Sabha Constituency
Kokrajhar Lok Sabha 2008.svg
Kokrajhar within the state of Assam
IncumbentNaba Kumar Sarania
Parliamentary PartyIndependent
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1952
ReservationNone
StateAssam

Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes.

Assembly segments[]

Kokrajhar Vidhan Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party MLA
28 Gossaigaon None Kokrajhar UPPL Jiron Basumatary
29 Kokrajhar West ST Kokrajhar BPF Rabiram Narzary
30 Kokrajhar East ST Kokrajhar UPPL Lawrence Narzary
31 Sidli ST Chirang UPPL Joyanta Basumatry
33 Bijni None Chirang BJP Ajoy Kumar Ray
40 Sorbhog None Barpeta

CPI(M)

Manoranjan Talukdar
41 Bhabanipur None Bajali BJP Phanidhar Talukdar
58 Tamulpur None Baksa UPPL Jolen Daimary
62 Barama ST Baksa UPPL Bhupen Boro
63 Chapaguri ST Baksa UPPL Urkhao Gwra Brahma

Members of Parliament[]

Year Winner Party
1957 D. Basumatari Indian National Congress
1962
1967
1971
1977 Charan Narzary Independent
1984 Samar Brahma Choudhury
1991 Satyendranath Brohmo Choudhury
1996 Louis Islary
1998 Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary
1999
2004
2009 Bodoland People's Front
2014 Naba Kumar Sarania Independent
2019

Election Results[]

2019 General Elections[]

2019 Indian general elections: Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Naba Kumar Sarania 4,84,560 32.75 -19.07
BPF Pramila Rani Brahma 4,46,774 30.2 +10.29
UPPL Urkhao Gwra Brahma 3,12,435 21.12
INC 1,47,118 9.94
CPI(M) 28,128 1.9
NOTA None of the Above 15,988 1.08 N/A
Majority 37,786 2.55
Turnout 14,79,744 83.30
Independent hold Swing

General elections 2014[]

2014 Indian general elections: Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Naba Kumar Sarania (Hira) 6,34,428 51.82 +51.82
Independent Urkhao Gwra Brahma 2,78,649 22.76 -7.28
BPF Chandan Brahma 2,43,759 19.91 -28.89
Independent Sabda Ram Rabha 20,074 1.64 -19.52
AITC Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary 17,537 1.43 +1.43
Independent Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary 11,239 0.92 -47.88
NOTA None of the above 18,183 1.49
Majority 3,55,779 29.07 +18.80
Turnout 12,24,243 81.23
Independent gain from BPF Swing

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References[]

  1. ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
  2. ^ The Sentinel. 16 candidates file nomination in Karimganj Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine

See also[]

Coordinates: 26°24′N 90°18′E / 26.4°N 90.3°E / 26.4; 90.3

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