Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2006
Hazi Salim Uddin Barbhuiya of Hailakandi won the Hailakandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2006 state assembly election, securing 35,378 votes (44.60% vote share). The runner-up was Mrityunjoy Chakravorty (Hailakandi) with 18,629 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Hazi Salim Uddin Barbhuiya | 35378 | 44.60% | Hailakandi |
| 2 | Mrityunjoy Chakravorty | 18629 | 23.50% | Hailakandi |
| 3 | Abdul Muhib Mazumdar | 15325 | 19.30% | Hailakandi |
| 4 | Jalanta Sengupta | 2232 | 2.80% | Hailakandi |
| 5 | Samsul Islam Barlaskar | 1830 | 2.30% | Hailakandi |
| 6 | Sahab Uddin Choudhury | 1603 | 2.00% | Hailakandi |
| 7 | Sufiya Begum Barbhuiya | 988 | 1.30% | Hailakandi |
| 8 | Sushil Paul | 747 | 0.90% | Hailakandi |
| 9 | Kanaklal Chakrabarty | 600 | 0.80% | Hailakandi |
| 10 | Ajit Kumar Paul | 585 | 0.70% | Hailakandi |
| 11 | Kamrul Islam Barbhuiya | 552 | 0.70% | Hailakandi |
| 12 | Abdul Mujib Choudhury | 389 | 0.50% | Hailakandi |
| 13 | Moin Uddin Mazumdar | 243 | 0.30% | Hailakandi |
| 14 | Babul Mia Mazumder | 219 | 0.30% | Hailakandi |
The Hailakandi constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2006 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Hazi Salim Uddin Barbhuiya (Hailakandi) emerged as the winner securing 35,378 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.