Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985
Ramendra De of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Badarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 18,707 votes (35.30% vote share). The runner-up was Kamal Uddin Ahmed (Independent) with 13,394 votes.
A total of 8 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramendra De | 18707 | 35.30% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 2 | Kamal Uddin Ahmed | 13394 | 25.30% | Independent |
| 3 | Moulana Abdul Jalil Choudhury | 9036 | 17.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Golam Subhany Choudhury | 5874 | 11.10% | Independent |
| 5 | Ramendu Das | 2487 | 4.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Kumud Ranjan Chakravorty | 1789 | 3.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Abdul Khalique Khan | 854 | 1.60% | Janta Party |
| 8 | Phani Bhusan Dutta | 835 | 1.60% | Independent |
The Badarpur constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Ramendra De (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) emerged as the winner securing 18,707 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.