Kokrajhar (Lok Sabha constituency)

Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes.

Assembly segments

Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

Constituency number Name Party MLA
28 Gossaigaon BPF
29 Kokrajhar East (ST) BPF
30 Kokrajhar West (ST) BPF
31 Sidli (ST) BPF
33 Bijni BPF
40 Sorbhog

BJP
41 Bhabanipur AIUDF
58 Tamulpur BPF
62 Barama (ST) BPF
63 Chapaguri (ST) BPF

Members of Parliament


Year Winner Party
1957 D. Basumatari Indian National Congress
1962 D. Basumatari Indian National Congress
1967 D. Basumatari Indian National Congress
1971 D. Basumatari Indian National Congress
1977 Charan Narzary Independent
1984 Samar Brahma Choudhury Independent
1991 Satyendranath Brohmo Choudhury Independent
1996 Louis Islary Independent
1998 Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary Independent
1999 Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary Independent
2004 Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary Independent
2009 Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary Bodoland People's Front
2014 Naba Kumar Sarania Independent
2019 Naba Kumar Sarania Independent

2019 General Elections
2019 Indian general elections: Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Naba Kumar Sarania 4,84,560 32.75 -19.07
BPF Pramila Rani Brahma 4,46,774 30.2 +10.29
UPPL Urkhao Gwra Brahma 3,12,435 21.12
INC Sabda Ram Rabha 1,47,118 9.94
CPI (M) Biraj Deka 28,128 1.9
NOTA None of the Above 15,988 1.08 N/A
Majority 37,786 2.55
Turnout 14,79,744 83.30
Independent hold Swing

General elections 2014
2014 Indian general elections:Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Naba Kumar Sarania (Hira) 6,34,428 51.82 +51.82
Independent Urkhao Gwra Brahma 2,78,649 22.76 -7.28
BPF Chandan Brahma 2,43,759 19.91 -28.89
Independent Sabda Ram Rabha 20,074 1.64 -19.52
AITC Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary 17,537 1.43 +1.43
Independent Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary 11,239 0.92 -47.88
NOTA None of the above 18,183 1.49
Majority 3,55,779 29.07 +18.80
Turnout 12,24,243 81.23
Independent gain from BPF Swing

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References
  1. "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-05-04. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
  2. The Sentinel. 16 candidates file nomination in Karimganj Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine

See also

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