Assam · PC 2

Silchar

Name: Silchar
Address: Assam, IN

Lok Sabha General Election 1996

← Lok Sabha General Election 1996 · Assam

753,298

Electors

557,107

Votes polled

73.96%

Turnout

68,141

Margin

Winner

Sontosh Mohan Deb

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Sontosh Mohan Deb Won Male	INC	237,804	42.69%
2	Kabindra Purkayastha Male	BJP	169,663	30.45%
3	Noorul Huda Male	CPM	120,703	21.67%
4	Debasish Chakraborty Male	IND	8,798	1.58%
5	Chunilal Goala Male	IND	4,798	0.86%
6	Nurul Huda Male	IND	4,312	0.77%
7	Lal Mohan Dushad Male	AIIC(T)	3,566	0.64%
8	Arikan Nessa Female	IND	3,354	0.60%
9	Bijoy Ranjan Paul Male	IND	2,775	0.50%
10	Uma Purkayastha Female	IND	829	0.15%
11	Nityananda Das Male	AMB	505	0.09%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2024	Rakibul Hussain Male INC	59.86%	Mohammed Badruddin Ajmal Male AIUDF	18.68%
2019	Rajdeep Roy Male BJP	52.53%	Sushmita Dev Female INC	43.95%
2014	Sushmita Dev Female INC	42.05%	Kabindra Purkayastha Male BJP	37.65%
2009	Kabindra Purkayastha Male BJP	35.37%	Badruddin Ajmal AUDF	29.35%
2004	Sontosh Mohan Dev INC	40.48%	Kabindra Purkyastha Male BJP	36.98%
1999	Sontosh Mohan Dev INC	55.54%	Kabindra Purkayastha Male BJP	37.36%
1998	Kabindra Purkayastha Male BJP	37.05%	Santosh Mohan Dev Male INC	33.85%
1996	Sontosh Mohan Deb Male INC	42.69%	Kabindra Purkayastha Male BJP	30.45%
1991	Kabindra Purkayastha Male BJP	38.87%	Nurul Huda Male CPM	36.81%
1985	Santosh Mohan Dev Male INC	48.88%	Noorul Huda Male CPM	39.08%
1980	Santosh Mohan Dev (rana Dev) Male INC(I)	52.01%	Rashida Haque Chaudhury Female INC(U)	46.98%
1977	Rashida Haque Choudhury Female INC	55.74%	Noorul Huda Male CPM	44.26%