Karimganj South (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Karimganj South Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Legislative Assembly of Assam state in northeastern India.
Karimganj South (constituency number 4) is one of the 5 constituencies located in Karimganj district. Karimganj South is part of the Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency along with 7 other assembly segments, namely, Patharkandi, Karimganj North, Ratabari in Karimganj district, Hailakandi, Katlicherra and Algapur in Hailakandi district.
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1957: Abdul Chowdhury, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Abdul Chowdhury, Indian National Congress
- 1967: P. Choudhury, Indian National Congress
- 1972: Sudarsan Das, Indian National Congress
- 1978: Abdul Muqtadir Choudhury, Indian National Congress
- 1983: Abdul Muqtadir Choudhury, Indian National Congress
- 1985: Abdul Muqtadir Choudhury, Indian National Congress
- 1991: Pranab Kumar Nath, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1996: Abdul Muqtadir Choudhury, Indian National Congress
- 2001: Siddique Ahmed, Samata Party
- 2006: Siddique Ahmed, Indian National Congress
- 2011: Siddique Ahmed, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Aziz Ahmed Khan, All India United Democratic Front
Election results
2016 result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIUDF | Aziz Ahmed Khan | 58,060 | 45.20 | ||
| INC | Siddique Ahmed | 53,644 | 41.76 | ||
| BJP | Sipra Goon | 11,861 | 9.23 | ||
| Independent | Monarul Haque | 815 | 0.63 | ||
| Independent | Mosud Ahmed | 592 | 0.46 | ||
| Independent | Aziruddin | 391 | 0.30 | ||
| Independent | Moinuddin | 366 | 0.28 | ||
| Independent | Maynul Haque | 265 | 0.20 | ||
| Independent | Sufian Ahmed | 264 | 0.20 | ||
| Independent | Bilaluddin | 242 | 0.18 | ||
| Independent | Taj Md. Kamaluddin Khan | 212 | 0.16 | ||
| Independent | Jamal Ahmed | 199 | 0.15 | ||
| Independent | Abdul Hamid | 159 | 0.12 | ||
| Independent | Ahmed Ali | 157 | 0.12 | ||
| Independent | Abu Barkat Nizamuddin Ahmed | 150 | 0.11 | ||
| Independent | Muktar Hussain | 122 | 0.09 | ||
| Independent | Saduddin | 106 | 0.08 | ||
| Independent | Sahajan Ahmed | 105 | 0.08 | ||
| Independent | Qamarul Islam | 98 | 0.07 | ||
| Independent | Sarifuddin | 97 | 0.07 | ||
| Independent | Faizul Haque | 95 | 0.07 | ||
| Independent | Kabiruddin | 90 | 0.07 | ||
| Independent | Salimuddin | 80 | 0.06 | ||
| Independent | Sabir Ahmed | 56 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | Rajib Das | 43 | 0.03 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 173 | 0.13 | ||
| Majority | 4,416 | 3.44 | |||
| Turnout | 1,28,442 | 79.96 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,60,632 | ||||
| AIUDF gain from INC | Swing | ||||
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