Samaguri Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Assembly constituency of Assam}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}

{{Use Indian English|date=June 2021}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Samaguri

| map_caption = Samaguri assembly constituency

| mla = Diplu Ranjan Sarmah

| party = BJP

| alliance = NDA

| latest_election_year = 2024

| state = Assam

| district = Nagaon

| loksabha_cons = Kaliabor

| established = 1951

| reservation = None

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 88

| map_image = Samaguri Assembly constituency map.svg

}}

Samaguri Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Samaguri forms part of the Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

!Member

!colspan="2"|Party

1952

| rowspan="2" | Usha Borthakur

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress |rowspan=3}}

1957
1972

| Bishnu Prasad

1978

| Bhabendra Kumar Saikia

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

1981

| Nurul Hussain

| {{Full party name with color|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}

1985

| Abul Hussain Sarkar

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

1991

| Nurul Hussain

| {{Full party name with color|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}

1996

| Atul Kumar Sharma

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

2001

| rowspan="5" | Rakibul Hussain

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress |rowspan=5}}

2006
2011
2016
2021
2024^

|Diplu Ranjan Sarmah

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

^ By-election

Election results

=2024 by-election=

{{Election box begin|title= 2024 Elections in India : Samaguri{{cite news |last1=Election Commission of India |title=Samaguri Assembly Constituency By Poll Result 2024 |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcByeNov2024/candidateswise-S0388.htm |access-date=25 November 2024 |date=23 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241125120421/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcByeNov2024/candidateswise-S0388.htm |archive-date=25 November 2024}}{{cite news |last1=The Hindu |first1= |title=NDA makes a clean sweep of bypolls in the Northeast |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/nda-makes-a-clean-sweep-of-bypolls-in-the-northeast/article68902364.ece |access-date=23 November 2024 |date=23 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241123144021/https://www.thehindu.com/elections/nda-makes-a-clean-sweep-of-bypolls-in-the-northeast/article68902364.ece |archive-date=23 November 2024 |language=en-IN}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Diplu Ranjan Sarmah|votes=81,321|percentage=56.94|change={{Increase}}17.54}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Tanzil Hussain|votes=56,820|percentage=39.78|change={{decrease}}18.31|}}

{{Election box majority|votes=24,501|percentage=|change=|}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=1,42,824|percentage=85.38|change=|}}

{{Election box Registered electors||reg. electors=1,65,045}}

{{Election box gain with party link||winner=Bharatiya Janata Party|loser=Indian National Congress |swing=}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2021 =

{{Election box begin |title=2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Samaguri{{Cite web|title=Rakibul Hussain {{!}} Assam Assembly Election Results Live, Candidates News, Videos, Photos|url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/assam/rakibul-hussain-samaguri-candidate-s03a088c002/|access-date=2021-06-19|website=News18}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party =Indian National Congress

|candidate = Rakibul Hussain

|votes = 81,123

|percentage = 58.09

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Anil Saikia

|votes = 55,025

|percentage = 39.40

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Assam Jatiya Parishad

|candidate = Abidur Rahman

|votes = 1,678

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =

|candidate = Pranjit Bhowmik

|votes = 705

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

| |votes = 26,098

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

| |votes = 1,38,531

|percentage = 85.38

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors|

|reg. electors =1,65,045

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2016 =

{{Election box begin|

title=2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Samaguri}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Rakibul Hussain

|votes = {{formatnum:66364}}

|percentage = 51.95%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Jitu Goswami

|votes = {{formatnum:51849}}

|percentage = 40.59%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = All India United Democratic Front

|candidate = Moskur Rahman Choudhury

|votes = {{formatnum:6726}}

|percentage = 5.26%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent

|candidate = Chitta Ranjan Paul

|votes = {{formatnum:1282}}

|percentage = 1.00%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above (India)

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = {{formatnum:968}}

|percentage = 0.76%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent

|candidate = Pradip Kalita

|votes = {{formatnum:562}}

|percentage = 0.44%

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = {{formatnum:14515}}

|percentage = 11.36%

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = {{formatnum:127751}}

|percentage = 89.79%

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors|

|reg. electors = {{formatnum:142303}}

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

References

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