Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency

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Kokrajhar
AS-1
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Kokrajhar. Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
Established1952
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  UPPL
Alliance  None
Elected year2024

Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes.

Assembly segments

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

Current assembly segments

Constituency number Name District MLA Party 2024 Lead
1 Gossaigaon Kokrajhar Sabharam Basumatary BPF UPPL
2 Dotma (ST) Rabiram Narzary
3 Kokrajhar (ST) Sewli Mohilary BPF
4 Baokhungri Rupam Chandra Roy UPPL
5 Parbatjhora Md. Ashraful Islam Sheikh INC BPF
19 Sidli–Chirang (ST) Chirang Paniram Brahma BPF UPPL
20 Bijni Arup Kumar Dey BJP
41 Manas Baksa Thaneswar Basumatary BPF
42 Baksa (ST) Maneswar Brahma

Previous assembly segments

Constituency number Name District
28 Gossaigaon Kokrajhar
29 Kokrajhar West (ST)
30 Kokrajhar East (ST)
31 Sidli (ST) Chirang
33 Bijni
40 Sorbhog Barpeta
41 Bhabanipur Bajali
58 Tamulpur Baksa
62 Barama (ST)
63 Chapaguri (ST)

Members of Parliament

Year Winner Party
1957 D. Basumatari Indian National Congress
1962
1967
1971
1977 Charan Narzary Independent
1984 Samar Brahma Choudhury
1991 Satyendranath Brohmo Choudhury
1996 Louis Islary
1998 Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary
1999
2004
2009 Bodoland People's Front
2014 Naba Kumar Sarania Independent
2019
2024 Joyanta Basumatary United People's Party Liberal

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Kokrajhar[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UPPL Joyanta Basumatary 488,995 39.39 Increase18.27
BPF Kampa Borgoyari 437,412 35.23 Increase5.03
INC Garjan Mushahary 113,736 9.16 Decrease0.78
GSP Binita Deka 94,189 7.59 New
Independent Prithviraj Narayandev Mech 33,737 2.72 N/A
AITC Gauri Sankar Sarania 23,519 1.89 New
NOTA None of the above 13,912 1.12 Increase0.04
Majority 51,583 4.16 Increase1.61
Turnout 1,254,499 83.95 Increase0.65
UPPL gain from Independent Swing

2019

2019 Indian general election: Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Naba Kumar Sarania 484,560 32.75 −19.07
BPF Pramila Rani Brahma 446,774 30.20 +10.29
UPPL Urkhao Gwra Brahma 312,435 21.12
INC Sabda Ram Rabha 147,118 9.94
CPI(M) Biraj Deka 28,128 1.90
NOTA None of the Above 15,988 1.08 N/A
Majority 37,786 2.55
Turnout 1,479,744 83.30
Independent hold Swing

2014

2014 Indian general election: Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IND Naba Kumar Sarania (Hira) 634,428 51.84
IND Urkhao Gwra Brahma 278,649 22.77
BPF Chandan Brahma 243,759 19.92
IND Sabda Ram Rabha 20,074 1.64
AITC Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary 17,537 1.43
IND Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary 11,239 0.92
Majority 355,779 29.07
Turnout 1,224,243 81.23
Swing to Independent from BPF Swing

2009

2009 Indian general election: Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BPF S. K. Bwiswmuthiary 495,211 48.80
IND Urkhao Gwra Brahma 304,889 30.04
AGP Sabda Ram Rabha 214,684 21.16
Majority 190,322 18.76
Turnout 1,014,784 73.65
Swing to BPF from Independent Swing

2004

2004 Indian general election: Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IND S. K. Bwiswmuthiary 689,620 71.32
IND Sabda Ram Rabha 205,491 21.25
INC Derhagra Mochahary 61,425 6.35
IND Rajendra Mushahary 10,451 1.08
Majority 484,129 50.07
Turnout
Independent hold Swing

1999

1999 Indian general election: Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IND S. K. Bwiswmuthiary 334,367 37.57
URMCA[a] Theodore Kisku Rapaz 246,942 27.75
PDF[b] Gangadhar Ramchiary 172,434 19.37
INC Sri Premsing Brahma 65,234 7.33
IND Anil Murmu 63,427 7.13
UBNLF[c] Kanakeswar Narzary 7,611 0.86
Majority 87,425 9.82
Turnout 910,953 77.96
Independent hold Swing

1998

1998 Indian general election: Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IND S. K. Bwiswmuthiary 192,975 25.55
URMCA[a] Theodor Kisku Rapaz 151,543 20.07
IND Binod Gayary 140,457 18.60
BJP Charan Narzary 115,875 15.34
INC Premsing Brahma 89,470 11.85
AGP Louis Islary 47,853 6.34
PTCA[d] Thaneswar Boro 12,952 1.72
IND Jamini Mohan Basumatary 4,041 0.54
Majority 41,432 5.48
Turnout 786,072 67.20
Independent hold Swing

1996

1996 Indian general election: Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IND Louis Islary 185,688 24.36
IND Rabi Ram Brahma 154,134 20.22
AGP Pani Ram Rava 153,540 20.15
INC Lahendra Basumatary 129,037 16.93
BJP Charan Narzary 122,609 16.09
IC(S) Amrit Lal Basumatary 17,160 2.25
Majority 31,554 4.14
Turnout 807,919 82.62
Independent hold Swing

1991

1991 Indian general election: Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IND S. N. Brohmo Chaudhury 426,727 53.20
INC Louis Islary 163,588 20.39
AGP Birendra Chandra Boro 140,809 17.55
PTCA[d] Samar Brahma Choudhury 71,027 8.85
Majority 263,139 32.81
Turnout 834,868 84.55
Independent hold Swing

1984

1984 Indian general election: Kokrajhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PTCA[d] Samar Brahma Choudhury 184,508 30.03
IND Prasenjit Brahma 170,744 27.79
INC Uttam Brahma 109,618 17.84
IND Derharga Mochahary 87,524 14.25
IC(S) Monkeswar Basumatary 61,969 10.09
Majority 13,764 2.24
Turnout 644,220 87.77

Notes

  1. United Reservation Movement Council of Assam
  2. People's Democratic Front
  3. United Bodo Nationalist Liberation Front
  4. Plains Tribals Council of Assam

References

  1. "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
  2. "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Kokrajhar". Election Commission of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 28 July 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  3. "Kokrajhar Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2014 - 2024". The Times of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 28 July 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2025.

See also

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