ABHAYAPURI SOUTH
Assembly seat no. 35 in Assam · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1978.
Winner, 2016
ANANTA KUMAR MALO
AIUDF
Elections held
9
1978–2021
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 9
Margin, 2016
191
0.12% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
INCCHANDAN KUMAR SARKAR
- Votes
- 51,334
- Vote share
- 32.38%
- Behind by
- 191
Electors
1,74,863
Total votes polled
1,58,529
Valid votes
1,58,529
NOTA votes
1,113
0.70% of votes polled
Turnout
90.7%
Full result, 2016
6 candidates · 1,58,529 valid votes
ANANTA KUMAR MALOAIUDFwon
51,525
32.5%
CHANDAN KUMAR SARKARINC
51,334
32.4%
RABIN BANIKYAAGP
50,957
32.1%
NIRMALENDU BANIKYAIND
1,602
1.0%
ASHOK DUTTARPIA
1,304
0.8%
DHIREN MAJUMDARJNCP
694
0.4%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ABHAYAPURI SOUTH assembly constituency in 2021?
PRADIP SARKAR (INC) won ABHAYAPURI SOUTH in 2021, by a margin of 47,085 votes.
Which party has won ABHAYAPURI SOUTH the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has ABHAYAPURI SOUTH gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1978 to 2021.
Who has won ABHAYAPURI SOUTH the most times?
CHANDAN KUMAR SARKAR, with 3 wins between 1991 and 2011.
