Kokrajhar West Assembly Election Result 2011

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011

Pradip Kumar Brahma of Bodaland Peoples Front won the Kokrajhar West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 68,838 votes (57.60% vote share). The runner-up was Urkhao Gwra Brahma (Independent) with 37,335 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 West
  • Constituency Number: 29
  • District: Kokrajhar
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 2011
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Pradip Kumar Brahma 68838 57.60% Bodaland Peoples Front
2 Urkhao Gwra Brahma 37335 31.20% Independent
3 Lahendra Basumatary 9107 7.60% Indian National Congress
4 Pradip Kr. Brahma 4280 3.60% All India Trinamool Congress

About Kokrajhar West Assembly Constituency

The Kokrajhar West constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Pradip Kumar Brahma (Bodaland Peoples Front) emerged as the winner securing 68,838 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 West assembly constituency in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Pradip Kumar Brahma (Bodaland Peoples Front) won the Kokrajhar West assembly seat in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.