Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011
Anamul Haque of Indian National Congress won the Sonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 63,611 votes (61.80% vote share). The runner-up was Audesh Kumar Singh (Bharatiya Janta Party) with 21,583 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Anamul Haque | 63611 | 61.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Audesh Kumar Singh | 21583 | 21.00% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 3 | Rashid Ahmed Mazumder | 5184 | 5.00% | Asom Gana Parisad |
| 4 | Anwar Hussain Laskar | 4264 | 4.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 5 | Ramij Uddin Mazumder | 3288 | 3.20% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 6 | Samsur Rohman Choudhury | 1961 | 1.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Jabarut Alom Choudhury | 1270 | 1.20% | All India United Democratic Front |
| 8 | Moharam Ali Laskar | 413 | 0.40% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 9 | Fuzail Ahmed Laskar | 320 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Zilani Hoque Laskar | 316 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Fidel Choudhury | 301 | 0.30% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 12 | Dwijamoni Sinha | 255 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Altaf Hussain Laskar | 250 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Sonai constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Anamul Haque (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 63,611 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.