Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2001
Ali Akbar Miah of Asom Gana Parisad won the Bilasipara West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2001 state assembly election, securing 23,801 votes (29.90% vote share). The runner-up was Hatem Ali Choudhury (Indian National Congress) with 21,576 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Ali Akbar Miah | 23801 | 29.90% | Asom Gana Parisad |
| 2 | Hatem Ali Choudhury | 21576 | 27.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Sheikh Monshur Rahman | 15447 | 19.40% | Independent |
| 4 | Giasuddin Ahmed | 10606 | 13.30% | Communist Party Of India |
| 5 | Arun Kumar Das | 4384 | 5.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Yousuf Ali Ahmed | 1906 | 2.40% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 7 | Mohar Uddin Mondal | 799 | 1.00% | Samata Party |
| 8 | Mokles Rahman | 569 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Naba Kanta Das | 446 | 0.60% | All India Trinamool Congress |
The Bilasipara West constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2001 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Ali Akbar Miah (Asom Gana Parisad) emerged as the winner securing 23,801 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.