Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2021
Khalil Uddin Mazumder of Indian National Congress won the Katigora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2021 state assembly election, securing 83,268 votes (51.60% vote share). The runner-up was Gautam Roy (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 76,329 votes.
A total of 8 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 | Khalil Uddin Mazumder | 83268 | 51.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Gautam Roy | 76329 | 47.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Hilal Ahmed Talukder | 563 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 4 | Abdul Odud Choudhury | 476 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 5 | Gmc Sahab Uddin Ahmed | 297 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Monsur Hassan Choudhury | 197 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Junaid Ahmed Barbhuiya | 195 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Nasir Uddin Barbhuiya | 140 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Katigora constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2021 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Khalil Uddin Mazumder (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 83,268 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.