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