Chenga Assembly Election Result 2006

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2006

Liakat Ali Khan of Chenga won the Chenga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2006 state assembly election, securing 39,839 votes (50.80% vote share). The runner-up was Sukur Ali Ahmed (Chenga) with 33,307 votes.

A total of 7 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: Chenga
  • Constituency Number: 47
  • District: Barpeta
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 2006
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Liakat Ali Khan 39839 50.80% Chenga
2 Sukur Ali Ahmed 33307 42.50% Chenga
3 Muktar Hussen Khan 1921 2.50% Chenga
4 Harekrishna Medhi 1187 1.50% Chenga
5 Ashahak Ali Dewan 847 1.10% Chenga
6 Samedur Rahman 668 0.90% Chenga
7 Joynal Abdin Khan 621 0.80% Chenga

About Chenga Assembly Constituency

The Chenga constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2006 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Liakat Ali Khan (Chenga) emerged as the winner securing 39,839 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

7 candidates contested from Chenga assembly constituency in the 2006 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Liakat Ali Khan (Chenga) won the Chenga assembly seat in the 2006 Vidhan Sabha election.