Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011
Jadab Chandra Deka of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Kamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 40,288 votes (37.30% vote share). The runner-up was Uttara Kalita (Indian National Congress) with 28,141 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 | Jadab Chandra Deka | 40288 | 37.30% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Uttara Kalita | 28141 | 26.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Md. Omar Rashid | 21583 | 20.00% | Independent |
| 4 | Mayidul Islam Borah | 7475 | 6.90% | Asom Gana Parisad |
| 5 | Birendra Nath Deka | 4461 | 4.10% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 6 | Imran Hussain | 2651 | 2.50% | All India United Democratic Front |
| 7 | Kiran Chandra Kakati | 1157 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Babul Ali | 873 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Jyotsna Choudhury | 709 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Sisir Kr. Kakati | 620 | 0.60% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
The Kamalpur constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Jadab Chandra Deka (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 40,288 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.