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{{short description|Assembly constituency of Assam}}
#REDIRECT [[Mankachar Assembly constituency]]
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2021}}
{{Infobox Assam Vidhan Sabha constituency
| name              = Salmara South
| map                =
| state              = [[Assam]]
| union_territory    =
| district          = [[South Salmara-Mankachar District|South Salmara Mankachar]]
| electorate        =1,89,264
| year              =[[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| reserved          = None
| mla                =
| party              = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|constituency number=22|ElectedByYear=[[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2021]]|CurrentMLA=[[Wazed Ali Choudhury]]|CurrentMLAParty=[[Indian National Congress]]|CurrentMLAAlliance=Mahajut|District=[[South Salmara-Mankachar District|South Salmara Mankachar]]|Reservation=None|Electorate=1,89,264|State=[[Assam]]|Country={{Flag|IND}}|Parliamentary Constituency=[[Dhubri (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency]]|Existence=1978}}
'''Salmara South (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of  [[Assam]] a north east state of [[India]].  Salmara is also part of [[Dhubri (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>[http://www.elections.in/assam/assembly-constituencies/salmara-south.html Elections in]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections-2016/assam-elections-2016/assemblyelections2016results/state-assam.cms ASSAM ELECTIONS 2016 RESULTS]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Wazed Ali Choudhury {{!}} Assam Assembly Election Results Live, Candidates News, Videos, Photos|url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/assam/wazed-ali-choudhury-salmara-south-candidate-s03a022c002/|access-date=2021-05-27|website=News18}}</ref>


==Member of Legislative Assembly==
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* 1978: [[Dewan Joynal Abedin]], Independent
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* 1983: [[Mohammad Bazlul Basit]], [[Indian National Congress]]
* 1985: [[Dewan Joynal Abedin]], Independent
* 1991: [[Dewan Joynal Abedin]], Independent
* 1996: [[Wazed Ali Choudhury]], [[Indian National Congress]]
* 2001: [[Wazed Ali Choudhury]], [[Indian National Congress]]
* 2006: [[Badruddin Ajmal]], [[Assam United Democratic Front]]
* 2009 (by elections): [[Wazed Ali Choudhury]], [[Indian National Congress]]
* 2011: [[Abdur Rehman Ajmal]], [[All India United Democratic Front]]
* 2016: [[Wazed Ali Choudhury]], [[Indian National Congress]]
* 2021:  [[Wazed Ali Choudhury]] , [[Indian National Congress]]
 
== Election results ==
===2016 results===
{{Election box begin|
title=[[2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Salmara South}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party        = Indian National Congress
  |candidate = Wazed Ali Choudhary
  |votes        = 80,066
  |percentage = 54.43
  |change      = +6.93
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party        = All India United Democratic Front
  |candidate = [[Badruddin Ajmal]]
  |votes        = 63,343
  |percentage = 43.06
  |change      = -7.49
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party        = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate = [[Shiraj Hussain]]
  |votes        = 1,954
  |percentage = 1.32
  |change      = ''N/A''
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party        = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
  |candidate = Dewan Joynal Abedin
  |votes        = 1,153
  |percentage = 0.78
  |change      = -0.52
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party        = None of the above
  |candidate = None of the above
  |votes        = 581
  |percentage = 0.39
  |change      = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes        = 16,723
  |percentage = 11.37
  |change      = +8.32
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes        = 1,47,097
  |percentage = 93.67
  |change      = +6.11
}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 1,57,525
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner      = Indian National Congress
  |loser          = All India United Democratic Front
  |swing        = +7.21
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2011 results===
{{Election box begin|
title=[[2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Salmara South}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party        = All India United Democratic Front
  |candidate = Abdur Rahman Ajmal
  |votes        = 62,254
  |percentage = 50.55
  |change      =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party        = Indian National Congress
  |candidate = Wazed Ali Choudhury
  |votes        = 58,498
  |percentage = 47.50
  |change      =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party        = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
  |candidate = Dewan Joynal Abedin
  |votes        = 1,600
  |percentage = 1.30
  |change      =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party        = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate = Masidul Haque
  |votes        = 794
  |percentage = 0.64
  |change      =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes        = 3,756
  |percentage = 3.05
  |change      =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes        = 1,23,146
  |percentage = 87.56
  |change      =
}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 1,40,642
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
  |winner      = All India United Democratic Front
  |swing        =
}}
{{Election box end}}
==See also==
* [[South Salmara]]
* [[Dhubri district]]
* [[South Salmara-Mankachar District]]
* [[List of constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Assam}}
{{coord missing|Assam}}
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Assam]]
[[Category:South Salmara-Mankachar district]]
{{Assam-geo-stub}}

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