Katigorah (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Katigorah
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Katigorah
Katigorah

Location in Assam

Coordinates: 24°53′26.9304″N 92°35′12.066″E / 24.890814000°N 92.58668500°E / 24.890814000; 92.58668500Coordinates: 24°53′26.9304″N 92°35′12.066″E / 24.890814000°N 92.58668500°E / 24.890814000; 92.58668500
Country  India
State Assam
District Cachar
Constituency Number 15
Vidhan Sabha constituency Katigorah

Katigorah Vidhan Sabha Constituency (Bengali: কাটিগঢ়া বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is one of the 126 assembly constituency in Cachar district in the North-East Indian state of Assam.. [1]
Katigorah (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 2 Silchar (Lok Sabha constituency) and also the Subdivision of Cachar District.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 15 Katigorah (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of Katigora thana in Katigorah Subdivision . [2]

Member of Legislative Assembly

Key

 BJP    INC    AIUDF    Indian Congress (Socialist)    Independent  

ElectionMemberParty
1951 Namwar Ali Barbhuiya Indian National Congress
1957 Hem Chandra Chakravarty Indian National Congress
1962 Tarapada Bhattacharjee Independent (politician)
1967 A.K.N. Hoque Indian National Congress
1972 Abdul Hamid Majumder Indian National Congress
1978Abdul Kiyum ChoudhuryIndian National Congress
1983 Nepal Chandra Das Indian National Congress
1985Abdul Hamid Mazumdar Indian Congress (Socialist)
1991Kali Ranjan DebBharatiya Janata Party
1996Kali Ranjan DebBharatiya Janata Party
2001Kali Ranjan DebBharatiya Janata Party
2006Ataur Rahman Mazarbhuiya All India United Democratic Front
2011Ataur Rahman MazarbhuiyaAll India United Democratic Front
2016Amar Chand JainBharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2016 results

Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2016: Katigorah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Amar Chand Jain 59,764 44.03 +25.37
AIUDF Khalil Uddin Mazumder 50,956 37.54 +5.11
INC Ataur Rahman Mazarbhuiya 16,418 12.09 -14.33
Independent Trayabashi Das 1,949 1.43 N/A
CPI Moinul Hoque 1,372 1.01 N/A
Independent Samujjal Das 906 0.66 N/A
Independent Hanif Alom Mazarbhuiya 826 0.60 N/A
SP Alauddin Choudhury 552 0.40 -0.44
Independent Saleh Ahmad Talukdar 541 0.39 N/A
Independent Arun Karmakar 425 0.31 N/A
Independent Rafique Uzzaman Laskar 356 0.26 N/A
Independent Mahendra Sinha 284 0.20 N/A
JCP Sujata Sinha 273 0.20 N/A
Independent Dipak Lal Das 184 0.13 N/A
NOTA None of the above 906 0.66 N/A
Majority 8,808 6.49 +0.50
Turnout 1,35,712 84.50 +9.46
Registered electors 1,60,603
BJP gain from AIUDF Swing

2011 results

Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2011: Katigorah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AIUDF Ataur Rahman Mazarbhuiya 33,226 32.41
INC Anwarul Haque 27,084 26.42
BJP Anil Chandra Dey 19,133 18.66
Independent Amar Chand Jain 12,808 12.49
AGP Anup Kumar Dutta 3,892 3.80
Trinamool Congress Kumarjit Deb 2,148 2.10
Independent Sahab Uddin 1,880 1.83
Independent Ashit Chandra Dey 1,501 1.46
SP Alak Sen 857 0.84
Majority 6,142 5.99
Turnout 1,02,529 75.04
AIUDF hold Swing

See also

References


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