Kamalpur, Assam Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Kamalpur

| constituency_no = 56

| type = SLA

| map_image = Kamalpur, Assam Assembly constituency map.svg

| state = Assam

| latest_election_year = 2021

| loksabha_cons = Darrang–Udalguri

| district = Kamrup

| established = 1951

| reservation = None

| incumbent_image =

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Kamalpur Assembly constituency is one of the assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly.{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/2_PC%20wise%20LAC%20breakup.pdf |title=List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}}{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/3_Assembly_HPC_wise_MapA1.pdf |title=Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}} Kamalpur forms part of the newly formed Darrang–Udalguri Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3931-delimitation-of-parliamentary-assembly-constituencies-order-2008/ |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=26 November 2008 |accessdate= 12 February 2021}}

Members of Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"

! Election

! Name

! colspan=2|Party

1951

| Mohendranath Deka

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}

1957

| Sarat Chandra Goswami

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1962

| Sarat Chandra Goswami

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1967

| L. Choudhury

| {{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}

1972

| Girindra Choudhury

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1978

| Daibasakti Deka

| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}

1983

| Mathura Deka

| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}

1985

| Maidul Islam Bora

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}

1991

| Dr Hitesh Deka

| {{Full party name with color|Natun Asom Gana Parishad}}

1996

| Maidul Islam Bora

| {{Full party name with color|Asom Gana Parishad}}

2001

| Uttara Kalita

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2006

| Uttara Kalita

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2011

| Jadab Chandra Deka

| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

2016

| Satyabrat Kalita

| {{Full party name with color|Asom Gana Parishad}}

2021

| Diganta Kalita

| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

Election results

=2016=

{{Election box begin |title=2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Kamalpur{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4017-assam-general-legislative-election-2016/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2016 |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=13 November 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Asom Gana Parishad

|candidate = Satyabrat Kalita

|votes = 78,170

|percentage = 57.70

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Pranjit Choudhury

|votes = 41,261

|percentage = 30.45

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Matlebuddin Ahmed

|votes = 6,882

|percentage = 5.08

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Omar Rashid

|votes = 3,400

|percentage = 2.50

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = All India Trinamool Congress

|candidate = Madhabi Deka

|votes = 1,840

|percentage = 1.35

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Harmohan Rajbongshi

|votes = 1,021

|percentage = 0.75

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = JMBP

|candidate = Ramen Mahanta

|votes = 650

|percentage = 0.47

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Saidur Rahman

|votes = 505

|percentage = 0.37

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Rekibar Rahman

|votes = 441

|percentage = 0.32

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)

|candidate = Sisir Kakati

|votes = 361

|percentage = 0.26

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = 939

|percentage = 0.69

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 36,909

|percentage = 27.25

|change =

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,35,470

|percentage = 85.78

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors|

|reg. electors = 1,57,921

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{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Asom Gana Parishad

|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References

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