Kokrajhar East Assembly Election Result 2001

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2001

Pramila Rani Brahma of Independent won the Kokrajhar East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2001 state assembly election, securing 90,553 votes (81.90% vote share). The runner-up was Charan Narzary (Indian National Congress) with 14,358 votes.

A total of 4 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Assam
  • Constituency: Kokrajhar East
  • Constituency Number: 30
  • District: Kokrajhar
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 2001
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Pramila Rani Brahma 90553 81.90% Independent
2 Charan Narzary 14358 13.00% Indian National Congress
3 Dhwajendra Brahma 3969 3.60% Peoples Democratic Front
4 Padma Lochan Narzary 1675 1.50% Independent

About Kokrajhar East Assembly Constituency

The Kokrajhar East constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2001 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Pramila Rani Brahma (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 90,553 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

4 candidates contested from Kokrajhar East assembly constituency in the 2001 Vidhan Sabha election.

Kokrajhar East is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Assam.

Pramila Rani Brahma (Independent) won the Kokrajhar East assembly seat in the 2001 Vidhan Sabha election.