Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2021
Sherman Ali Ahmed of Indian National Congress won the Baghbar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2021 state assembly election, securing 79,357 votes (52.70% vote share). The runner-up was Rajib Ahmed (All India United Democratic Front) with 65,415 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Sherman Ali Ahmed | 79357 | 52.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Rajib Ahmed | 65415 | 43.50% | All India United Democratic Front |
| 3 | Hasinara Khatun | 3038 | 2.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Rejaul Karim | 617 | 0.40% | Republican Party Of India (Athawale) |
| 5 | Abdul Aziz | 613 | 0.40% | Voters Party International |
| 6 | Afil Uddin Talukdar | 487 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Moshwaraf Hussein | 409 | 0.30% | The National Road Map Party Of India |
| 8 | Lil Chan Uddin | 272 | 0.20% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 9 | Salim Khan | 170 | 0.10% | Bhartiya Rashtrawadi Party |
| 10 | Jahidul Islam | 158 | 0.10% | Janata Dal (United) |
The Baghbar constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2021 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Sherman Ali Ahmed (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 79,357 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.