Karimganj North (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Karimganj North Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly
Karimganj North (constituency number 3) is one of the 5 constituencies located in Karimganj district. Karimganj North is part of Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency along with 7 other assembly segments, namely, Patharkandi, Karimganj South, Ratabari and Badarpur in Karimganj district, Hailakandi, Katlicherra and Algapur in Hailakandi district.
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1957: Ranendra Mohan Das, Praja Socialist Party
- 1962: Rathindra Nath Sen, Independent
- 1967: Rathindra Nath Sen, Independent
- 1972: Abdul Muqtadir Choudhury, Indian National Congress
- 1978: Nishith Ranjan Das, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1983: Ketaki Prasad Dutta, Indian National Congress
- 1985: Sirajul Hoque Choudhury, Independent
- 1991: Mission Ranjan Das, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1996: Sirajul Hoque Choudhury, Asom Gana Parishad
- 2000: Mission Ranjan Das, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2001: Mission Ranjan Das, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2006: Mission Ranjan Das, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2011: Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha, Indian National Congress
Election results
2016 result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha | 45,289 | 34.62 | ||
| BJP | Mission Ranjan Das | 44,821 | 34.21 | ||
| AIUDF | Sahabul Islam Choudhury | 34,207 | 26.15 | ||
| Independent | Nazrul Islam Choudhury | 1,704 | 1.30 | ||
| Independent | Abdul Ahad Choudhury | 1,052 | 0.80 | ||
| Independent | Moinuddin | 708 | 0.54 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Arunangshu Bhattacharjee | 468 | 0.35 | ||
| Independent | Muhsin Alam | 420 | 0.32 | ||
| Independent | Sibir Ahmed | 265 | 0.20 | ||
| BGP | Bikash Kanti Roy | 253 | 0.19 | ||
| Independent | Deepan Nath | 241 | 0.18 | ||
| Independent | Kaysar Ahmed Choudhury | 237 | 0.18 | ||
| Independent | Amjad Hussain | 161 | 0.12 | ||
| Independent | Tajuddin Choudhury | 144 | 0.11 | ||
| Independent | Arun Das | 137 | 0.10 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 674 | 0.51 | ||
| Majority | 468 | 0.41 | |||
| Turnout | 1,30,781 | 76.26 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,71,472 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
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