Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2006
Siddeque Ahmed of Karimganj South won the Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2006 state assembly election, securing 29,007 votes (31.20% vote share). The runner-up was Sipra Goon (Karimganj South) with 21,372 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 | Siddeque Ahmed | 29007 | 31.20% | Karimganj South |
| 2 | Sipra Goon | 21372 | 23.00% | Karimganj South |
| 3 | Azizur Rahman Talukdar | 17408 | 18.70% | Karimganj South |
| 4 | Abdul Muqtadir Choudhury | 15626 | 16.80% | Karimganj South |
| 5 | Makbul Ali | 4434 | 4.80% | Karimganj South |
| 6 | Shahab Uddin | 1835 | 2.00% | Karimganj South |
| 7 | Khalilur Rahman Khan | 732 | 0.80% | Karimganj South |
| 8 | Nazim Hussain | 633 | 0.70% | Karimganj South |
| 9 | Abdul Fattah | 605 | 0.70% | Karimganj South |
| 10 | Biswajit Dhar | 487 | 0.50% | Karimganj South |
| 11 | Anas Uddin | 444 | 0.50% | Karimganj South |
| 12 | Uttam Namasudra | 415 | 0.50% | Karimganj South |
The Karimganj South constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2006 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Siddeque Ahmed (Karimganj South) emerged as the winner securing 29,007 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.