Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991
Anowar Hussin of Indian National Congress won the Bilasipara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 27,123 votes (33.90% vote share). The runner-up was Sarat Chandra Sinha (Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA)) with 14,132 votes.
A total of 19 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 | Anowar Hussin | 27123 | 33.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Sarat Chandra Sinha | 14132 | 17.70% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA) |
| 3 | Arun Kumar Das | 12690 | 15.90% | Independent |
| 4 | Dhiren Chandra Nath | 9462 | 11.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Manirur Zaman | 3473 | 4.30% | Asom Gana Parisad |
| 6 | Mohibul Islam | 3300 | 4.10% | Natun Asom Gana Parishad |
| 7 | Naresh Chndra Roy | 1729 | 2.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Keshab Kanti Deb Barman | 1465 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Joynal Abedin | 1446 | 1.80% | Jharkhand Party |
| 10 | Martial Russell | 1360 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 11 | Purnanada Roy | 1279 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 12 | Abdul Hamid | 761 | 1.00% | United Minorities Front Assam |
| 13 | Prabin Brahma | 704 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 14 | Joydip Kumar Barua | 268 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Rukubuddin | 259 | 0.30% | United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam |
| 16 | Munindra Brahma | 227 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Jalaluddin Ahmed | 160 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Shahjamal Ahmed | 125 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Laksheswar Roy | 100 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Bilasipara East constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 19 candidates contested for this seat. Anowar Hussin (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 27,123 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.