Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991
Nizamuddin Khan of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Sarukhetri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 22,511 votes (28.30% vote share). The runner-up was Kandarpa Kumar Das (Indian National Congress) with 18,504 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Nizamuddin Khan | 22511 | 28.30% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 2 | Kandarpa Kumar Das | 18504 | 23.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Abhay Chandra Barman | 7785 | 9.80% | Asom Gana Parisad |
| 4 | Samir Khan | 5820 | 7.30% | Independent |
| 5 | Abhay Chandra Nath | 4820 | 6.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Dinabandhu Choudhury | 3839 | 4.80% | Natun Asom Gana Parishad |
| 7 | Dhiraj Bhuyan | 3290 | 4.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Delowar Hussain | 2772 | 3.50% | Janata Dal |
| 9 | Amitabh Roy | 2583 | 3.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Jnanendra | 2484 | 3.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Debeswar Deka | 1657 | 2.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Nizamuddin Molla | 1426 | 1.80% | United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam |
| 13 | Insan Ali | 1337 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 14 | Harballav Barman | 401 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 15 | Baharul Islam | 164 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Monser Ali | 55 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Sarukhetri constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Nizamuddin Khan (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) emerged as the winner securing 22,511 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.