Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2016
Abdur Rahim Ajmal of All India United Democratic Front won the Jamunamukh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2016 state assembly election, securing 65,599 votes (42.90% vote share). The runner-up was Rejaul Karim Chowdhury (Independent) with 52,394 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 | Abdur Rahim Ajmal | 65599 | 42.90% | All India United Democratic Front |
| 2 | Rejaul Karim Chowdhury | 52394 | 34.30% | Independent |
| 3 | Bashir Uddin Laskar | 23849 | 15.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Zia Uddin Ahmed | 4732 | 3.10% | Asom Gana Parisad |
| 5 | Badar Uddin | 1956 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Abdul Wahid | 904 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Shamal Das | 756 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Sumitra Borah | 653 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Jugal Bodo (DILU) | 611 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Nurul Hoque | 489 | 0.30% | Jan Congress Party |
| 11 | Sunti Bora | 309 | 0.20% | Jai Maha Bharath Party |
| 12 | Minaz Uddin | 266 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Basir Uddin | 233 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Kamal Uddin | 208 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Jamunamukh constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2016 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Abdur Rahim Ajmal (All India United Democratic Front) emerged as the winner securing 65,599 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.