Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2021
Rafiqul Islam of All India United Democratic Front won the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2021 state assembly election, securing 156,183 votes (85.00% vote share). The runner-up was Shahidul Islam (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 11,408 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Rafiqul Islam | 156183 | 85.00% | All India United Democratic Front |
| 2 | Shahidul Islam | 11408 | 6.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Ashraful Islam | 8334 | 4.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Faruk Khan | 1838 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Raizuddin | 1744 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Abdul Jalil Talukdar | 1212 | 0.70% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 7 | Shukur Ali | 784 | 0.40% | Assam Jatiya Parishad |
| 8 | Arshad Ahmed | 688 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Inumani Begum | 573 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Zinnat Ali | 488 | 0.30% | The National Road Map Party Of India |
| 11 | Mazidul Islam | 308 | 0.20% | National Republican Congress |
| 12 | Sheikh Jamsedur Rahman | 165 | 0.10% | Janata Dal (United) |
The Jania constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2021 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Rafiqul Islam (All India United Democratic Front) emerged as the winner securing 156,183 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.