ALGAPUR
Assembly seat no. 8 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1978.
Winner, 2016
NIZAM UDDIN CHOUDHURY
AIUDF
Elections held
10
1978–2021
Most successful party
AGP
won 4 of 10
Margin, 2016
17,754
14.87% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
BJPKAUSHIK RAI
- Votes
- 32,777
- Vote share
- 27.45%
- Behind by
- 17,754
Electors
1,43,714
Total votes polled
1,19,393
Valid votes
1,19,393
NOTA votes
768
0.64% of votes polled
Turnout
83.1%
Full result, 2016
14 candidates · 1,19,393 valid votes
NIZAM UDDIN CHOUDHURYAIUDFwon
50,531
42.3%
KAUSHIK RAIBJP
32,777
27.4%
RAHUL ROYINC
25,927
21.7%
MEHNAZ SAHID CHOUDHURYAGP
5,822
4.9%
SAHIDUL ISLAM LASKARSP
585
0.5%
AHMED HUSSAIN LASKARIND
509
0.4%
RAJU DASIND
475
0.4%
RUPU DEBIND
475
0.4%
SAMIN AHMED CHOUDHURYIND
461
0.4%
AHMED KARIM BARBHUIYAIND
260
0.2%
IMADUL ISLAM LASKARIND
229
0.2%
BINAYAK DEBIND
222
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Nijam Uddin Choudhury | AIUDF | 66,785 | 49.46% | Moon Swarnakar | 17,604 |
| 2016 | NIZAM UDDIN CHOUDHURY | AIUDF | 50,531 | 42.32% | KAUSHIK RAI | 17,754 |
| 2011 | SAHIDUL ALAM CHOUDHURY | AGP | 57,167 | 53.77% | RAHUL ROY | 15,041 |
| 2006 | RAHUL ROY | INC | 31,506 | 36.57% | SAHIDUL ALAM CHOUDHURY | 5,224 |
| 2001 | SAHIDUL ALAM CHOUDHURY | AGP | 48,144 | 57.61% | MAHARAM ALI MAZUMDER | 15,880 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
