Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011
Siddeque Ahmed of Indian National Congress won the Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 45,395 votes (43.40% vote share). The runner-up was Ekbal Hussain (All India Trinamool Congress) with 22,282 votes.
A total of 25 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 | 45395 | 43.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Ekbal Hussain | 22282 | 21.30% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 3 | Sipra Goon | 20443 | 19.60% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 4 | Dr. K.M. Baharul Islam | 9853 | 9.40% | All India United Democratic Front |
| 5 | Azizur Rahman Talukdar | 2742 | 2.60% | Asom Gana Parisad |
| 6 | Mostak Ahmed | 387 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Badrul Islam | 359 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Nezam Uddin | 324 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Abdur Rahim Khan | 298 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Tapu Roy | 260 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Ramkrishna Namasudra | 255 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Ranjit Namasudra | 232 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Rupak Nath | 203 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Abdul Mannan | 189 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Taj Uddin | 179 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Nazrul Islam | 168 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Abdul Hamid | 133 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Mahbub Ahmed Khan | 131 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | Amirul Hussain | 126 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Bappon Nath | 118 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Alal Uddin | 102 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Abdul Malik | 98 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Liakat Ali | 97 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Hifjur Rahman | 90 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 25 | Siddeque Ahmed | 80 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Karimganj South constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 25 candidates contested for this seat. Siddeque Ahmed (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 45,395 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.