Patharkandi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Patharkandi Vidhan Sabha Constituency (Bengali: পাথারকান্দি বিধানসভা সমষ্টি) is one of the 126 state legislative assembly constituencies in Assam state in North Eastern India. It is also one of the 8 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency.^[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Election	Member		Tenure
2021	Krishnendu Paul	BJP	2016-Incumbent
2016	Krishnendu Paul	BJP	2016-Incumbent
2011	Monilal Gowala	INC	2011-16
2006	Kartik Sena Sinha	BJP	2006-11
2001	Monilal Gowala	INC	2001-06
1996	Shukhendu Shekhar Dutta	BJP	1996-01
1991	Madhusudhan Tiwari	BJP	1991-96
1985	Monilal Gowala	INC	1985-91
1983	Moin Uddin	IND	1983-85
1978	Md Fokhrul Islam	IND	1978-83
1972	Biswanath Upadhyaya	INC	1972-78
1967	Motilal Kanoo	IND	1967-72
1962	Ramdeb Malah	INC	1962-67
1957	Biswanath Upadhyaya	IND	1957-62
1951	Gopesh Namasudra	CPI	1951-57

Election results[edit]

2021 results[edit]

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election : Patharkandi^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Krishnendu Paul	74,846	49.66%	+11.73
	INC	Sachin Sahoo	70,379	46.70%	+20.58
	Independent	Shihab Uddin Ahmed	1,020	0.68%	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	1,288	0.85%	+0.02
Margin of victory			4,467	2.99%	-4.56
Turnout			149,419	78.51%	-0.68
	BJP hold		Swing	+11.73

2016 result[edit]

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Patharkandi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Krishnendu Paul	46,544	37.93	+29.08
	[[All India United Democratic Front\|Template:All India United Democratic Front/meta/shortname]]	Dr. Debendra Kumar Sinha	37,276	30.38	-8.85
	INC	Moni Lal Gowala	32,048	26.12	-16.14
	CPI (M)	Kripesh Ranjan Dasgupta	1,638	1.33	-4.53
	Independent	Kabir Ahmed	892	0.72	N/A
	Independent	Rahimuddin Ahmed	743	0.60	N/A
	SP	Misbaqueuddin	599	0.48	-0.09
	SUCI(C)	Debangshu Nath	509	0.41	-0.31
	Independent	Asaduddin Ahmed	501	0.40	N/A
	Independent	Nitai Dey	495	0.40	N/A
	Independent	Nihar Ranjan Deb Nath	419	0.34	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	1,030	0.83	N/A
Majority			9,268	7.55	+4.52
Turnout			1,22,694	79.19	+3.18
Registered electors			1,54,924
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2011 result[edit]

2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Patharkandi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Monilal Gowala	44,986	42.26	+19.01
	[[All India United Democratic Front\|Template:All India United Democratic Front/meta/shortname]]	Kartik Sena Sinha	41,762	39.23	+4.83
	BJP	Sukhendu Shekhar Dutta	9,424	8.85	-28.11
	CPI (M)	Kripesh Ranjan Dasgupta	6,234	5.86	N/A
	Independent	Nikhil Kumar Sen	1,417	1.33	N/A
	AITC	Rupam Nandi Purkayastha	1,267	1.19	N/A
	SUCI(C)	Debangshu Nath	764	0.72	N/A
	SP	Mainuddin Choudhury	602	0.57	N/A
Majority			3,224	3.03	+0.47
Turnout			1,06,456	76.01	+2.72
Registered electors			1,40,057
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

2006 result[edit]

Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2006: Patharkandi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Kartik Sena Sinha	37,220	36.96
	[[All India United Democratic Front\|Template:All India United Democratic Front/meta/shortname]]	K. M. Baharul Islam	34,640	34.40
	INC	Monilal Gowala	23,410	23.25
	Independent	Debangshu Nath	1,601	1.59
	[[Janata Dal (Secular)\|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]]	Moinul Haque	1,442	1.43
	[[Asom Gana Parishad\|Template:Asom Gana Parishad/meta/shortname]]	Nandeswar Mukherjee	899	0.89
	Independent	Abdul Hamid	866	0.86
	Independent	Tajuddin	622	0.62
Majority			2,580	2.56
Turnout			1,00,700	73.29
Registered electors			1,37,403
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

References[edit]

↑ "Patharkandi Election Results, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up and Current MLAs". election.in. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
↑ "AC_Wise Final Result as per Form 21E". CEO Assam.

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[1] "Patharkandi Election Results, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up and Current MLAs". election.in. Retrieved 28 June 2016.

[2] "AC_Wise Final Result as per Form 21E". CEO Assam.

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