ABHAYAPURI SOUTH
Assembly seat no. 35 in Assam · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1978.
Winner, 2001
CHANDAN KUMAR SARKAR
INC
Elections held
9
1978–2021
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 9
Margin, 2001
3,633
4.01% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
AGPRABIN BANIKYA
- Votes
- 41,685
- Vote share
- 46.01%
- Behind by
- 3,633
Electors
1,12,250
Total votes polled
90,605
Valid votes
90,605
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.7%
Full result, 2001
6 candidates · 90,605 valid votes
CHANDAN KUMAR SARKARINCwon
45,318
50.0%
RABIN BANIKYAAGP
41,685
46.0%
DR. JITEN PATHAKNCP
2,112
2.3%
JOGENDRA CH. RAYUMFA
652
0.7%
SARMAD SUTRADHARIND
430
0.5%
ANIL DASIND
408
0.5%
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
