Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency

Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency
Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha Constituency
	Karimganj within the state of Assam
Incumbent	Kripanath Mallah
Parliamentary Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year	2019
Constituency Details
Established	1952
Reservation	SC
State	Assam
Total Electors	11,65,997
Assembly Constituencies	8

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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. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the scheduled castes.^[1]

Assembly segments[edit]

Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:^[2]

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District	Party	MLA
1	Ratabari	SC	Karimganj	BJP	Bijoy Malakar
2	Patharkandi	None	Karimganj	BJP	Krishnendu Paul
3	Karimganj North	None	Karimganj	INC	Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha
4	Karimganj South	None	Karimganj	INC	Siddeque Ahmed
5	Badarpur	None	Karimganj	AIUDF	Abdul Aziz
6	Hailakandi	None	Hailakandi	AIUDF	Zakir Hussain Laskar
7	Katlicherra	None	Hailakandi	AIUDF	Suzam Uddin Laskar
8	Algapur	None	Hailakandi	AIUDF	Nizam Uddin Choudhury

Members of Parliament[edit]

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

Election results[edit]

General elections 2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Karimganj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kripanath Mallah	4,73,046	44.62	+15.22
	[[All India United Democratic Front\|Template:All India United Democratic Front/meta/shortname]]	Radheshyam Biswas	4,34,657	41.00	+0.09
	INC	Swarup Das	1,20,452	11.36	-14.18
	AITC	Chandan Das	4,870	0.46	N/A
	SUCI(C)	Probash Ch. Sarkar	1,166	0.11	-0.24
	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 All India United Democratic Front		Swing	+3.71

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General elections 2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Karimganj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	[[All India United Democratic Front\|Template:All India United Democratic Front/meta/shortname]]	Radheshyam Biswas	3,62,866	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
	[[Asom Gana Parishad\|Template:Asom Gana Parishad/meta/shortname]]	Rabindranath Choudhury	5,556	0.63	+0.63
	AAP	Tarun Kumar Das	3,658	0.41	N/A
	Independent	Sujit Mallick	3,437	0.39	N/A
	SUCI(C)	Probash Ch. Sarkar	3,114	0.35	+0.17
	Independent	Sajalendu Malakar	2,465	0.28	N/A
	Independent	Goutam Malakar	2,447	0.28	N/A
	Independent	Pradip Suklabaidya	2,392	0.27	N/A
	SP	Rinku Malakar	2,275	0.26	N/A
	Independent	Sabuj Das	1,974	0.22	N/A
	Independent	Sanjit Kumar Das	1,880	0.21	N/A
	Independent	Pintu Malakar	1,664	0.19	N/A
	Independent	Mahananda Das	1,592	0.18	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	4,266	0.48	---
Majority			102,094	11.51	+10.36
Turnout			8,87,782	76.14
	All India United Democratic Front gain from INC		Swing

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General elections 2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Karimganj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya	2,59,717	37.89
	[[All India United Democratic Front\|Template:All India United Democratic Front/meta/shortname]]	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[edit]

General Election, 2004: Karimganj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya	321,059	47.81
	BJP	Parimal Suklabaidya	229,111	34.12
	[[Asom Gana Parishad\|Template:Asom Gana Parishad/meta/shortname]]	Nepal Chandra Das	106,546	15.87
	Independent	Babul Ram Das	3,925	0.58
	Independent	Sushil Kumar Das	3,641	0.54
	Independent	Radha Kanta Tanty	2,862	0.43
	Independent	Lukendra Roy	2,386	0.36
	Independent	Babul Roy	1,960	0.29
Majority			91,948
Turnout			671,491	68.91
	INC hold		Swing

References[edit]

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

External links[edit]

Karimganj lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

Template:Lok Sabha constituencies of Assam

Coordinates: 24°54′N 92°24′E / 24.9°N 92.4°E / 24.9; 92.4

[1] India Today General election 2019 Karimganj Constituency

[2] "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-05-04. Retrieved 2008-10-05.

[3] Lok Sabha election 2019 results Karimganj

[4] The Sentinel. 16 candidates file nomination in Karimganj Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine

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