Algapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Algapur Vidhan Sabha Constituency (Bengali: আলগাপুর বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is one of the 126 assembly constituency in Hailakandi district in the North-East Indian state of Assam.[1]

Algapur

আলগাপুর
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Algapur
Location in Assam, India
Algapur
Algapur (India)
Coordinates: 24°52′0.516″N 92°41′13.938″E
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictHailakandi
Constituency No8
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAlgapur

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 8 Algapur (Vidhan Sabha Constituency) is composed of circle No. 1 in Hailakandi Police Station in Hailakandi Sub-Division; and circle Nos. 23 and 24 in Silchar Police Station in Silchar Sub-Division.[2]

Member of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2016 results

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Algapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIUDF Nizamuddin Choudhury 50,531 42.30 -4.47
BJP Kaushik Rai 32,777 27.44 +24.97
INC Rahul Roy 25,927 21.70 -25.89
AGP Mehnaz Sahid Choudhury 5,822 4.87 +4.03
SP Sahidul Islam Laskar 585 0.48 N/A
Independent Ahmed Hussain Laskar 509 0.43 N/A
Independent Raju Das 475 0.39 N/A
Independent Rupu Deb 475 0.39 N/A
Independent Samin Ahmed Choudhury 461 0.38 N/A
Independent Ahmed Karim Barbhuiya 260 0.21 N/A
Independent Imadul Islam Laskar 229 0.19 N/A
Independent Binayak Deb 222 0.18 N/A
Independent Kazi Muzakkir Hussain 179 0.15 N/A
Independent Saleh Ahmed Mazumder 173 0.14 N/A
NOTA None of the above 768 0.64 N/A
Majority 17,754 14.86 +14.04
Turnout 1,19,432 83.21 +4.42
Registered electors 1,43,537
AIUDF gain from INC Swing

2013 by-election result

2013 by-election: Algapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mandira Roy 52,814 47.59
AIUDF Mehbubul Hasan Laskar 51,899 46.77
BJP Sashadhar Paul 2,742 2.47
AGP Kamrul Islam Choudhury 933 0.84
Independent Matiur Rahman Barbhuiya 634 0.57
Independent Hasan Raja Laskar 598 0.54
Independent Sahidullah Ahmed Mazumder 333 0.30
Independent Alokesh Bhattacharjee 290 0.26
Independent Baharul Islam Mazumder 215 0.19
Independent Kamaruddin Ahmed Choudhury 180 0.16
Independent Ikramul Haque Barbhuiya 175 0.16
Independent Islamuddin Laskar 156 0.14
Majority 915 0.82
Turnout 1,10,969 78.79
Registered electors 1,40,831
INC gain from AGP Swing

See also

References


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