Bokajan Assembly Election Result 2011

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011

Klengdoon Engti of Indian National Congress won the Bokajan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 53,332 votes (54.00% vote share). The runner-up was Jagat Sing Engti (Independent) with 36,524 votes.

A total of 5 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Assam
  • Constituency: Bokajan
  • Constituency Number: 17
  • District: Karbi Anglong
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 2011
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Klengdoon Engti 53332 54.00% Indian National Congress
2 Jagat Sing Engti 36524 37.00% Independent
3 Sandhyarani Sangma 5259 5.30% Bharatiya Janta Party
4 Baburam Bey 2226 2.30% Asom Gana Parisad
5 Chandra Sing Rongpi 1411 1.40% All India Trinamool Congress

About Bokajan Assembly Constituency

The Bokajan constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Klengdoon Engti (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 53,332 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

5 candidates contested from Bokajan assembly constituency in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.

Bokajan is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Assam.

Klengdoon Engti (Indian National Congress) won the Bokajan assembly seat in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.