Kokrajhar

Parliament Election 1999 ST

Winner Independent

Sansuma Khunggur Bwismuthiary

Independent

Victory Margin
87,425
Margin %
9.60%
Total Electors
1,168,480
Votes Polled
910,953
Turnout
78.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Assam
Constituency Number
32
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
Sansuma Khunggur Bwismuthiary

Independent

334,367
36.70%
Male
#2
Theodore Kisku Rapaz

United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam

246,942
27.10%
Male
#3
Gangadhar Ramchiary

Peoples Democratic Front

172,434
18.90%
Male
#4
Sri Premsing Brahma

Indian National Congress

65,234
7.20%
Male
#5
Anil Murmu

Independent

63,427
7.00%
Male
#6
Kanakeswar Narzary

United Bodo Nationalist Liberation Front

7,611
0.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sansuma Khunggur Bwismuthiary Independent 334,367 36.70%
2 Theodore Kisku Rapaz United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam 246,942 27.10%
3 Gangadhar Ramchiary Peoples Democratic Front 172,434 18.90%
4 Sri Premsing Brahma Indian National Congress 65,234 7.20%
5 Anil Murmu Independent 63,427 7.00%
6 Kanakeswar Narzary United Bodo Nationalist Liberation Front 7,611 0.80%
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Kokrajhar — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Sansuma Khunggur Bwismuthiary of Independent secured victory in the Kokrajhar constituency (Assam) with a margin of 87,425 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,168,480 registered electors, 910,953 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 78.00%. A total of 6 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sansuma Khunggur Bwismuthiary (Independent) won the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 87,425 votes (9.60%%).

The voter turnout in Kokrajhar for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 78.00%%.

6 candidates contested from Kokrajhar constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Kokrajhar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Assam.