Sonai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Sonai | |
|---|---|
Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Sonai Location in Assam | |
| Coordinates: 24°43′57.3636″N 92°53′20.0076″E / 24.732601000°N 92.888891000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Cachar |
| 10 | |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Sonai |
Sonai Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam a north east state of India. Sonai is also part of Silchar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Overview[2][]
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No.10 Sonai (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following:Sonai thana [excluding circle Nos. 32 (Part), 65, 66, Boaligrant in circle No. 54 (Part) and Hill Punjee and forest villages] and circle Nos. 28 to 31 and 35 in Silchar thana and circle No. 58 (Part) in Dholai thana in Silchar sub-division.
Member of Legislative Assembly[]
- 1951: , Indian National Congress
- 1957: , Indian National Congress
- 1962: Pulakeshi Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1967: M. M. Choudhury, Indian National Congress
- 1972: Nurul Haque Choudhury, Indian National Congress
- 1978: , Janata Party
- 1980: Nurul Haque Choudhury, Indian National Congress
- 1985: Abdul Rob Laskar, Indian National Congress
- 1991: , Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1996: Anwar Hussain Laskar, Asom Gana Parishad
- 2001: Anwar Hussain Laskar, Samajwadi Party
- 2006: Kutub Ahmed Mazumder, Indian National Congress
- 2011: Anamul Haque, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Aminul Haque Laskar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2021: Karim Uddin Barbhuiya, All India United Democratic Front
Election results[]
2021 Results[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIUDF | Karimuddin Barbhuiya | 71,937 | 48.83 | +22.78 | |
| BJP | Aminul Haque Laskar | 52,283 | 35.49 | -0.34 | |
| Independent | Asish Halder | 14,500 | 9.84 | ||
| AITC | M.Shanti Kumar Singha | 2,796 | 1.9 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1231 | 0.84 | ||
| SP | Anwar Hussain Laskar | 469 | 0.32 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Anjan Kumar Chanda | 244 | 0.17 | ||
| Majority | 19,654 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,47,344 | 79.88 | |||
| AIUDF gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2016 Results[3][4][]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Aminul Haque Laskar | 44,236 | 35.89 | ||
| INC | Anamul Haque | 36,683 | 29.76 | ||
| AIUDF | Karimuddin Barbhuiya | 32,109 | 26.05 | ||
| Independent | Ibungobi Singha | 2,987 | 2.42 | ||
| Independent | Anwar Hussain Laskar | 2,408 | 1.95 | ||
| Independent | Sanjib Kumar Das | 943 | 0.77 | ||
| Independent | Santosh Das | 598 | 0.49 | ||
| Independent | Rejaul Islam Barbhuiya | 579 | 0.47 | ||
| LJP | Pranesh Nath | 522 | 0.42 | ||
| SP | Manindra Chandra Das | 401 | 0.33 | ||
| Independent | Jawaharlal Goala | 401 | 0.33 | ||
| Independent | Maksus Ahmed Laskar | 306 | 0.25 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1292 | 1.05 | ||
| Majority | 7,553 | 6.13 | |||
| Turnout | 1,23,261 | 77.98 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also[]
- Sonai
- Cachar District
- Silchar
References[]
- ^ "Sonai (Assam) Election Results 2016, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up and Current MLAs". Retrieved 28 June 2016.
- ^ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ^ "Sonai(Assam) Election Results 2016". elections.in. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ^ "Sonai (Assam) Election Results 2016". elections.in. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
Categories:
- Cachar district
- Silchar
- Assembly constituencies of Assam