Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011
Rumi Nath of Indian National Congress won the Barkhola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 44,824 votes (50.70% vote share). The runner-up was Misbahul Islam Laskar (Independent) with 34,189 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Rumi Nath | 44824 | 50.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Misbahul Islam Laskar | 34189 | 38.70% | Independent |
| 3 | Bijoy Lakshmi Chakraborty | 4177 | 4.70% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 4 | Mohammad Ali Laskar | 1531 | 1.70% | All India United Democratic Front |
| 5 | Hifjur Rahman Barbhuiya | 808 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Badrul Islam Mazumder | 701 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Akmal Hussain Barbhuiya | 608 | 0.70% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 8 | Sadik Ahmed Laskar | 442 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Rafiqul Hoque Mazumder | 287 | 0.30% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 10 | Badrul Islam Barbhuiya | 217 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Kanu Deb Nath | 180 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Oliul Hasnath Laskar | 173 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Shams Uddin Barbhuiya | 158 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 14 | Abdul Jalil Barbhuiya | 152 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Barkhola constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Rumi Nath (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 44,824 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.