Patharkandi Assembly Election Result 1983

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1983

Mian Udddin of Independent won the Patharkandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1983 state assembly election, securing 13,174 votes (23.90% vote share). The runner-up was Mrinal Kanti Dasgupta (Communist Party Of India) with 11,642 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Assam
  • Constituency: Patharkandi
  • Constituency Number: 2
  • District: Karimganj
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 1983
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Mian Udddin 13174 23.90% Independent
2 Mrinal Kanti Dasgupta 11642 21.10% Communist Party Of India
3 Noba Rajkumar 10691 19.40% Independent
4 Bishwanath Upadhyaya 9887 17.90% Independent
5 Birendra Kishore Roy 8007 14.50% Indian National Congress
6 Atul Chandra Chakrabarty 1004 1.80% Independent
7 Aftab Uddin Ahmed 393 0.70% Independent
8 Bhajanlal Baroi 376 0.70% Independent

About Patharkandi Assembly Constituency

The Patharkandi constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1983 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Mian Udddin (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 13,174 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

8 candidates contested from Patharkandi assembly constituency in the 1983 Vidhan Sabha election.

Patharkandi is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Assam.

Mian Udddin (Independent) won the Patharkandi assembly seat in the 1983 Vidhan Sabha election.