Assam · PC 2
Silchar
Lok Sabha General Election 1998
826,607
Electors
622,823
Votes polled
75.35%
Turnout
19,940
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kabindra Purkayastha
Won
Male
|
BJP | 230,747 | 37.05% |
| 2 |
Santosh Mohan Dev
Male
|
INC | 210,807 | 33.85% |
| 3 |
Noorul Huda
Male
|
CPM | 172,999 | 27.78% |
| 4 |
Debasish Chakraborty
Male
|
IND | 2,613 | 0.42% |
| 5 |
N.Dilip Singh
Male
|
IND | 2,198 | 0.35% |
| 6 |
Khitindra Sarkar
Male
|
IND | 1,652 | 0.27% |
| 7 |
Rabindra Chandra Nath
Male
|
IND | 1,065 | 0.17% |
| 8 |
Hickzur Rohman
Male
|
IND | 742 | 0.12% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Silchar Constituency Results by Year
| 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% |