Mankachar Assembly constituency

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Mankachar
Constituency No. 21 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Assam
Division Lower Assam
District South Salmara Mankachar
LS constituency Dhubri
Established1951
Total electors226,709
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Assam Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  AIUDF
AllianceNone
Elected year 2021

Mankachar Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam a north east state of India. Mankachar is also part of Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency.

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Members of Legislative Assembly

Old Constituency Name: Dhubri (South)

YearElectionMemberPolitical PartyTenure
1937 [1] First 1st Provincial Assembly Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani Assam United Muslim Party 1937-1946
1946 [2] First 2nd Provincial Assembly Muhammad Abdul Kasham 1946-1952

Present Constituency Name: Mankachar

YearElectionMemberPolitical PartyFromToDuration
1952 First Assembly Kobad Hussain Ahmed INC 5 March 195219 March 196210 years, 14 days
1957 Second Assembly
1962 Third Assembly Zahirul Islam IND 20 March 196221 March 197210 years, 1 day
1967 Fourth Assembly
1972 Fifth Assembly Nurul Islam INC 22 March 197220 March 19785 years, 363 days
1978 Sixth Assembly Zahirul Islam JP 21 March 197828 December 19857 years, 282 days
1983 Seventh Assembly INC
1985 Eighth Assembly Aminul Islam IND 29 December 198527 July 19915 years, 210 days
1991 Ninth Assembly Zahirul Islam INC 28 July 199111 June 19964 years, 319 days
1996 Tenth Assembly Aminul Islam AGP 12 June 199624 May 20014 years, 346 days
2001 Eleventh Assembly Hosenara Islam

NCP

25 May 200119 May 20064 years, 359 days
2006 Twelfth Assembly Dr. Motiur Rohman Mondal IND 20 May 200626 May 20115 years, 6 days
2011 Thirteenth Assembly Zabed Islam 27 May 201128 May 20165 years, 1 day
2016 Fourteenth Assembly Dr. Motiur Rohman Mondal INC 29 May 201620 May 20214 years, 346 days
2021 Fifteenth Assembly Adv. Aminul Islam AIUDF 21 May 2021 Incumbent 3 years, 111 days

Election results [3]

2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Mankachar [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIUDF Adv. Aminul Islam 125,873 60.72 +31.67
AGP Zabed Islam 69,03333.3
Independent Zamer Ali4,2002.03
Independent Monowar Hussain2,6371.27
Independent Rukunur Zaman10030.48
SUCI(C) Shahidur Alam7390.36
SP Sayed Hussain Iman9190.44
NPP Aminul Islam 19670.95
NOTA None of the above9210.44
Majority56,84031.67
Turnout 2,08,14291.83
Registered electors 2,26,709
AIUDF gain from INC Swing

2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Mankachar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dr. Motiur Rohman Mondal 54,18131.56
AIUDF Adv. Aminul Islam 49,86829.05
Independent Zabed Islam 48,35828.17
BJP Abdul Salam Shah8,4904.94
Independent Aminul Islam 6,7183.91
Independent Rukunur Zaman1,3990.81
SUCI(C) Pahchan Ali1,1860.69
SP Mostaque Md. Mokzedur Hassan5900.34
NOTA None of the above8350.48
Majority4,3132.51
Turnout 1,71,62593.89
Registered electors 1,82,785
INC gain from Independent Swing

2011

2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Mankachar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Zabed Islam 64,63945.86
INC Dr. Motiur Rohman Mondal 53,85238.21
AIUDF Galib Islam14,25210.11
AGP Abdul Salam Shah53,343.78
SUCI(C) Surat Jaman Mondal1,0340.73
BJP Banawari Lal Agarwalla9660.69
AITC Nitish Allimmyan (das)4900.35
NCP Abdul Mannan3790.27
Majority10,7877.65
Turnout 1,40,94690.83
Registered electors 1,55,178
Independent hold Swing

2006

2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Mankachar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Dr. Motiur Rohman Mondal 38,55430.81
INC Zabed Islam 36,65129.29
AGP Aminul Islam 30,79524.61
AIUDF Galib Islam12,1909.74
NCP Abdul Goni Akond2,4851.98
Independent Surat Jaman Mondal1,6911.35
Independent Abdul Mannan1,4471.15
BJP Tazlia Begum879
Independent Mubarak Hussain4380.70
Majority1,9031.52
Turnout 1,25,13088.6
Registered electors 1,41,230
Independent gain from NCP Swing

2001

2001 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Mankachar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NCP Hosenara Islam 35,69936.45
Independent Dr. Motiur Rohman Mondal 32,01032.68
AGP Aminul Islam 21,42821.88
INC Abu Sayed Khan7,6807.84
Independent Surat Jaman Mondal9610.98
Independent Amzad Hussain1670.17
Majority3,689
Turnout 97,94587.13
Registered electors 1,13,225
NCP gain from AGP Swing

1996

1996 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Mankachar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AGP Aminul Islam 42,31248.83
INC Zahirul Islam 40,24846.45
Independent Surat Jaman Mondal2,9303.38
BJP Arun Kumar Chakrabarty6870.79
Independent Fazlul Wahid3010.35
AIIC(T) A Rahman Khan1730.2
Majority2,0642.38
Turnout 86,65189.45
Registered electors 99,610
AGP gain from INC Swing

1991

1991 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Mankachar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Zahirul Islam 36,80148.97
IC(S) Borhan Uddin Mollah16,94122.54
AGP Aminul Islam 15,29220.35
Independent Surat Jaman Mondal3,0404.05
Independent Abdulla Biswas1,5192.02
JD Abu-al Kashem9411.25
Independent Sultan Amin3220.43
JP Rakibul Islam2880.38
Majority19,86026.43
Turnout 75,14488.13
Registered electors 88,075
INC gain from Independent Swing

1985

1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Mankachar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Aminul Islam 24,09838
INC Zahirul Islam 24,09337.99
IC(S) Borhan Uddin Mollah11,14817.58
Independent Minhar Ali Monool20783.28
JP Nazrul Islam8321.31
Independent Akhirul Islam7231.14
Independent Sultan Amin3220.51
Independent Hamid Khan1300.2
Majority50.1
Turnout 63,42488.58
Registered electors 76,380
Independent gain from INC Swing

1983

1983 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Mankachar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Zahirul Islam 23,06647.23
Independent Aminul Islam 14,84530.4
Independent Borhan Uddin Mollah8,78517.99
Independent Minhar Ali Monool2,1414.38
Majority8,22117.19
Turnout 48,83779.44
Registered electors 64,685
INC gain from JP Swing

1978

1978 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Mankachar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP Zahirul Islam 27,91358.44
INC Nurul Islam 13,81828.93
Independent Abu Mohammad Samsul Bari4,89810.25
Independent Nalu Bepari8951.87
Independent A Kalam Sarkar1540.32
Independent Parahad Hossen Ahmed890.19
Majority14,09529.51
Turnout 47,76783.39
Registered electors 58,032
JP gain from INC Swing

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References

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