Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency

Karimganj
AS-7
Lok Sabha constituency
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
Assembly constituencies6
Established1952
Total electors11,65,997
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India, covering Karimganj and Hailakandi districts in the Barak Valley.

Assembly segments

Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

Current assembly segments

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party MLA 2024 Lead
121 Hailakandi None Hailakandi BJP
122 Algapur - Katlicherra INC
123 Karimganj North Karimganj BJP
124 Karimganj South INC
125 Patharkandi BJP
126 Ramkrishna Nagar SC BJP

Previous assembly segments

No Name District Member Party
1 Ratabari (SC) Karimganj Bijoy Malakar BJP
2 Patharkandi Krishnendu Paul BJP
3 Karimganj North Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha Indian National Congress
4 Karimganj South Siddeque Ahmed Indian National Congress
5 Badarpur Abdul Aziz All India United Democratic Front
6 Hailakandi Hailakandi Zakir Hussain Laskar All India United Democratic Front
7 Katlicherra Suzam Uddin Laskar All India United Democratic Front
8 Algapur Nizam Uddin Choudhury All India United Democratic Front

Members of Parliament

Year Winner Party
1962 Nihar Ranjan Laskar Indian National Congress
1967
1971
1977
1980 Indian National Congress
1984 Sudarsan Das Indian Congress
1991 Dwarka Nath Das Bharatiya Janata Party
1996
1998 Nepal Chandra Das Indian National Congress
1999
2004 Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya
2009
2014 Radheshyam Biswas All India United Democratic Front
2019 Kripanath Mallah Bharatiya Janata Party
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Karimganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kripanath Mallah 545,093 47.53
INC Hafiz Rashid Ahmed Choudhury 5,26,733 45.93
AIUDF Sahabul Islam Choudhury 29,205 2.55
NOTA None Of The Above 2,940 0.26
Majority 18,360 1.60
Turnout 11,46,882 79.18
BJP hold Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Karimganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kripanath Mallah 473,046 44.62 +15.22
AIUDF Radheshyam Biswas 4,34,657 41.00 +0.09
INC Swarup Das 1,20,452 11.36 −14.18
NOTA None of the above 6,555 0.62 +0.14
Majority 38,389 3.62 −7.89
Turnout 10,61,160 79.18 +3.11
BJP gain from AIUDF Swing +3.71

[2]

General elections 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Karimganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIUDF Radheshyam Biswas 362,866 40.91 +4.17
BJP Krishna Das 2,60,772 29.40 +7.67
INC Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya 2,26,562 25.54 −12.35
NOTA None of the above 4,266 0.48 −−−
Majority 102,094 11.51 +10.36
Turnout 8,87,782 76.14
AIUDF gain from INC Swing

[3]

General elections 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Karimganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya 259,717 37.89
AIUDF Rajesh Mallah 2,51,797 36.73
BJP Sudhangshu Das 1,48,945 21.73
Majority 7,920 1.16
Turnout 6,85,420 64.13
INC hold Swing

General elections 2004

General Election, 2004: Karimganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya 321,059 47.81
BJP Parimal Suklabaidya 229,111 34.12
AGP Nepal Chandra Das 106,546 15.87
Majority 91,948 13.69
Turnout 671,491 68.91
INC hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-05-04. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
  2. ^ Lok Sabha election 2019 results Karimganj
  3. ^ The Sentinel. 16 candidates file nomination in Karimganj Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine

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