ABHAYAPURI SOUTH
Assembly seat no. 35 in Assam · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1978.
Winner, 2021
PRADIP SARKAR
INC
Elections held
9
1978–2021
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 9
Margin, 2021
47,085
25.44% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
AGPPURNENDU BANIKYA
- Votes
- 65,869
- Vote share
- 35.59%
- Behind by
- 47,085
Electors
2,07,884
Total votes polled
1,85,059
Valid votes
1,85,059
NOTA votes
1,642
0.89% of votes polled
Turnout
89.0%
Full result, 2021
4 candidates · 1,85,059 valid votes
PRADIP SARKARINCwon
1,12,954
61.0%
PURNENDU BANIKYAAGP
65,869
35.6%
ROMONATH MONDALIND
2,489
1.3%
KAUSHIK RANJAN DASIND
2,105
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | PRADIP SARKAR | INC | 1,12,954 | 61.04% | PURNENDU BANIKYA | 47,085 |
| 2016 | ANANTA KUMAR MALO | AIUDF | 51,525 | 32.50% | CHANDAN KUMAR SARKAR | 191 |
| 2011 | CHANDAN KUMAR SARKAR | INC | 51,510 | 42.24% | BIJAY DAS | 15,889 |
| 2006 | RABIN BANIKYA | AGP | 37,496 | 35.59% | AYODHYA RAM DAS | 4,034 |
| 2001 | CHANDAN KUMAR SARKAR | INC | 45,318 | 50.02% | RABIN BANIKYA | 3,633 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above