Silchar

Parliament Election 1999 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Sontosh Mohan Dev

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
107,752
Margin %
17.70%
Total Electors
827,760
Votes Polled
608,528
Turnout
73.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Assam
Constituency Number
29
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sontosh Mohan Dev

Indian National Congress

329,256
54.10%
Male
#2
Kabindra Purkayastha

Bharatiya Janata Party

221,504
36.40%
Male
#3
Abdul Muhib Mazumder

Independent

29,060
4.80%
Male
#4
Subhash Mohan Deb

Nationalist Congress Party

5,737
0.90%
Male
#5
Chittaranjan Suklabaidya

Independent

1,338
0.20%
Male
#6
Saumitra Nath

Independent

1,235
0.20%
Male
#7
Rajendra Kumar Sinha

Independent

1,181
0.20%
Male
#8
Amiya Kanti Das

Independent

1,000
0.20%
Male
#9
Kantimoy Deb

Independent

683
0.10%
Male
#10
Jowahar Lal Goala

Independent

581
0.10%
Male
#11
Narayan Choudhury

Independent

573
0.10%
Male
#12
Nazmul Haque Laskar

Independent

546
0.10%
Male
#13
Gopal Chakraborty

Independent

173
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sontosh Mohan Dev Indian National Congress 329,256 54.10%
2 Kabindra Purkayastha Bharatiya Janata Party 221,504 36.40%
3 Abdul Muhib Mazumder Independent 29,060 4.80%
4 Subhash Mohan Deb Nationalist Congress Party 5,737 0.90%
5 Chittaranjan Suklabaidya Independent 1,338 0.20%
6 Saumitra Nath Independent 1,235 0.20%
7 Rajendra Kumar Sinha Independent 1,181 0.20%
8 Amiya Kanti Das Independent 1,000 0.20%
9 Kantimoy Deb Independent 683 0.10%
10 Jowahar Lal Goala Independent 581 0.10%
11 Narayan Choudhury Independent 573 0.10%
12 Nazmul Haque Laskar Independent 546 0.10%
13 Gopal Chakraborty Independent 173 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sontosh Mohan Dev (Indian National Congress) won the Silchar Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 107,752 votes (17.70%%).

The voter turnout in Silchar for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 73.50%%.

13 candidates contested from Silchar constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Silchar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Assam.