Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2006
Mohibul Haque of Gauripur won the Gauripur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2006 state assembly election, securing 47,157 votes (39.60% vote share). The runner-up was Banendra Kumar Mushahary (Gauripur) with 42,685 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Mohibul Haque | 47157 | 39.60% | Gauripur |
| 2 | Banendra Kumar Mushahary | 42685 | 35.80% | Gauripur |
| 3 | Manindra Nath Adhikary | 9487 | 8.00% | Gauripur |
| 4 | Abul Kalam Fazlul Hoque | 7958 | 6.70% | Gauripur |
| 5 | Nur Mohammad Sarkar | 6726 | 5.70% | Gauripur |
| 6 | Chandra Kanta Ray | 2162 | 1.80% | Gauripur |
| 7 | Abdur Rezzaque Sk. | 930 | 0.80% | Gauripur |
| 8 | Nural Islam | 881 | 0.70% | Gauripur |
| 9 | Zulfikar Ali | 641 | 0.50% | Gauripur |
| 10 | Bhanu Shankar Ray | 472 | 0.40% | Gauripur |
The Gauripur constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2006 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Mohibul Haque (Gauripur) emerged as the winner securing 47,157 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.