Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency

Lok Sabha constituency in Assam

Karimganj
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Lok Sabha constituency

Interactive Map Outlining Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency

Constituency details
Country| India
Region| Northeast India
State| Assam
Assembly constituencies| 6
Established| 1952
Total electors| 11,65,997
Reservation| None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent

Kripanath Mallah

Party| Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year| 2024

Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India, covering Karimganj and Hailakandi districts in the Barak Valley.

## Assembly segments

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

### Current assembly segments

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Constituency number  | Name  | Reserved for (SC/ST/None)  | District  | Party  | MLA  | 2024 Lead

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121  | Hailakandi | None  | Hailakandi |  |  |  | BJP
122  | Algapur - Katlicherra  |  |  |  | INC
123  | Karimganj North | Karimganj |  |  |  | BJP
124  | Karimganj South |  |  |  | INC
125  | Patharkandi |  |  |  | BJP
126  | Ramkrishna Nagar  | SC  |  |  |  | BJP

### Previous assembly segments

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No  | Name  | District  | Member  | Party

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1  | Ratabari (SC)  | Karimganj | Bijoy Malakar |  | BJP
2  | Patharkandi | Krishnendu Paul |  | BJP
3  | Karimganj North | Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha |  | Indian National Congress
4  | Karimganj South | Siddeque Ahmed |  | Indian National Congress
5  | Badarpur | Abdul Aziz |  | All India United Democratic Front
6  | Hailakandi | Hailakandi | Zakir Hussain Laskar |  | All India United Democratic Front
7  | Katlicherra | Suzam Uddin Laskar |  | All India United Democratic Front
8  | Algapur | Nizam Uddin Choudhury |  | All India United Democratic Front

## Members of Parliament

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Year  | Winner  | Party

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1962 | Nihar Ranjan Laskar |  | Indian National Congress
1967
1971
1977
1980 |  | Indian National Congress
1984 | Sudarsan Das |  | Indian Congress
1991 | Dwarka Nath Das |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
1996
1998 | Nepal Chandra Das |  | Indian National Congress
1999
2004 | Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya
2009
2014 | Radheshyam Biswas |  | All India United Democratic Front
2019 | Kripanath Mallah |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
2024

## Election results

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### 2024

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2024 Indian general election: Karimganj Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | Kripanath Mallah | 545,093  | 47.53  |
| INC | Hafiz Rashid Ahmed Choudhury  | 5,26,733  | 45.93  |
| AIUDF | Sahabul Islam Choudhury  | 29,205  | 2.55  |
| NOTA | None Of The Above  | 2,940  | 0.26  |
Majority  | 18,360  | 1.60  |
Turnout | 11,46,882  | 79.18  |
| BJP hold | Swing |  |

### 2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Karimganj Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | Kripanath Mallah | 473,046  | 44.62  | +15.22
| AIUDF | Radheshyam Biswas | 4,34,657  | 41.00  | +0.09
| INC | Swarup Das  | 1,20,452  | 11.36  | −14.18
| NOTA | None of the above  | 6,555  | 0.62  | +0.14
Majority  | 38,389  | 3.62  | −7.89
Turnout | 10,61,160  | 79.18  | +3.11
| BJP gain from AIUDF | Swing | +3.71  |

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### General elections 2014

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2014 Indian general elections: Karimganj Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| AIUDF | Radheshyam Biswas | 362,866  | 40.91  | +4.17
| BJP | Krishna Das | 2,60,772  | 29.40  | +7.67
| INC | Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya | 2,26,562  | 25.54  | −12.35
| NOTA | None of the above  | 4,266  | 0.48  | −−−
Majority  | 102,094  | 11.51  | +10.36
Turnout | 8,87,782  | 76.14  |
| AIUDF gain from INC | Swing |  |

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### General elections 2009

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2009 Indian general elections: Karimganj Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| INC | Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya | 259,717  | 37.89  |
| AIUDF | Rajesh Mallah  | 2,51,797  | 36.73  |
| BJP | Sudhangshu Das  | 1,48,945  | 21.73  |
Majority  | 7,920  | 1.16  |
Turnout | 6,85,420  | 64.13  |
| INC hold | Swing |  |

### General elections 2004

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General Election, 2004: Karimganj Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| INC | Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya | 321,059  | 47.81  |
| BJP | Parimal Suklabaidya | 229,111  | 34.12  |
| AGP | Nepal Chandra Das | 106,546  | 15.87  |
Majority  | 91,948  | 13.69  |
Turnout | 671,491  | 68.91  |
| INC hold | Swing |  |

## See also

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* Karimganj district
* 2019 Indian general election in Assam
* List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

## References

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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. ^ Lok Sabha election 2019 results Karimganj
3. ^ The Sentinel. 16 candidates file nomination in Karimganj Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine

## External links

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* Karimganj lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

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Lok Sabha constituencies of Assam

Current|

1. Kokrajhar (ST)
2. Dhubri
3. Barpeta
4. Darang–Udalguri
5. Gauhati
6. Diphu (ST)
7. Karimganj
8. Silchar (SC)
9. Nowgong
10. Kaziranga
11. Sonitpur
12. Lakhimpur
13. Dibrugarh
14. Jorhat

Former|

| 1952-2019|

* Autonomous District

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1957-2019|

* Tezpur

1967-2019|

* Kaliabor
* Mangaldoi

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