SILCHAR
Constituency no. 2 in Assam · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.
Assam also has an assembly constituency called SILCHAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 2019
RAJDEEP ROY
BJP
Elections held
12
1977–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 12
Margin, 2019
81,596
8.59% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
INCSUSHMITA DEV
- Votes
- 4,17,818
- Vote share
- 43.99%
- Behind by
- 81,596
Electors
11,95,720
Total votes polled
9,49,696
Valid votes
9,49,696
NOTA votes
8,547
0.90% of votes polled
Turnout
79.4%
Full result, 2019
13 candidates · 9,49,696 valid votes
RAJDEEP ROYBJPwon
4,99,414
52.6%
SUSHMITA DEVINC
4,17,818
44.0%
NAZIA YASMIN MAZUMDARNPEP
5,693
0.6%
Sabindra DasIND
3,985
0.4%
HITABRATA ROYAITC
3,514
0.4%
Nazmul Haque LaskarIND
1,820
0.2%
Mohendra Chandra DasIND
1,655
0.2%
Shuvadip DattaIND
1,535
0.2%
Ashutosh BhattacharjeeIND
1,507
0.2%
Puran Lal GoalaIND
1,460
0.1%
Shyam Deo KurmiSUCIC
1,095
0.1%
Badrul Islam BarbhuiyaAIFB
840
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | PARIMAL SUKLABAIDYA | BJP | 6,52,405 | 59.88% | SURYA KANTA SARKAR | 2,64,311 |
| 2019 | RAJDEEP ROY | BJP | 4,99,414 | 52.59% | SUSHMITA DEV | 81,596 |
| 2014 | SUSHMITA DEV | INC | 3,36,451 | 42.07% | KABINDRA PURKAYASTHA | 35,241 |
| 2009 | KABINDRA PURKAYASTHA | BJP | 2,43,532 | 35.37% | BADRUDDIN AJMAL | 41,470 |
| 2004 | SONTOSH MOHAN DEV | INC | 2,46,215 | 40.48% | KABINDRA PURKYASTHA | 21,320 |
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 SILCHAR constituency in 2024?
PARIMAL SUKLABAIDYA (BJP) won SILCHAR in 2024, by a margin of 2,64,311 votes.
Which party has won SILCHAR the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 12 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has SILCHAR gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1977 to 2024.
Who has won SILCHAR the most times?
KABINDRA PURKAYASTHA, with 3 wins between 1991 and 2009.
