Ramkrishna Nagar Assembly constituency

Ramkrishna Nagar Assembly constituency formerly known as[1][2][3] Ratabari Assembly constituency is one of the 126 state legislative assembly constituencies in Assam state in North Eastern India. It is also one of the 8 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency.[2] This constituency is reserved for the Scheduled caste candidates.[4]

Ramkrishna Nagar
Constituency No. 126 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
DistrictKarimganj
LS constituencyKarimganj
Established1962
(Renamed: 2024)[1]
Total electors173,974
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Assam Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2021

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Political Party Tenure
2021 Bijoy Malakar BJP 2019-Incumbent
2019
2016 Kripanath Mallah 2011-19
2011 INC
2006 Sambhu Sing Mallah Bharatiya Janata Party 2006-11
2003 Kripanath Mallah Indian National Congress 2003-06
2001 Rathish Ranjan Choudhury IND 2001-03
1996 Sambhu Sing Mallah BJP 1996-01
1991 Ramapayare Rabidas 1991-96
1985 Kumari Rabidas INC 1985-91
1983 Subal Chandra Das 1983-85
1978 Lilamoy Das JP 1978-83
1972 Suranjan Nandy INC 1972-78
1967 B. Upadhyay 1967-72
1962 Baidyanath Mookerjee 1962-67

Election results

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2021

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2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Ratabari[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bijoy Malakar 84,711 61.92% +2.77
INC Sambhu Sing Mallah 48,490 35.44% −2.97
NOTA None of the above 1,200 0.88% −0.17
Margin of victory 36,221 26.71% +5.97
Turnout 135,611 78.61% +4.24
BJP hold Swing +2.77

2019

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2019 Assam Legislative Assembly By-election: Ratabari[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bijoy Malakar 68,455 59.15 +11.07
INC Keshab Prasad Rajak 44,454 38.41 +12.18
SUCI(C) Birendra Rabidas 944 0.82 +0.51
NOTA None of the above 1,217 1.05 +0.26
Majority 24,001 20.74 −1.11
Turnout 1,15,730 74.37 −1.55
BJP hold Swing +11.07

2016

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2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Ratabari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kripanath Mallah 53,975 48.08 +23.24
INC Akhil Ranjan Talukdar 29,449 26.23 −13.59
AIUDF Rajib Biswas 23,926 21.31 +0.22
Independent Setul Chandra Namasudra 908 0.80 N/A
SP Nirmal Mallick 542 0.48 −0.07
Independent Prabir Bardhan 487 0.43 N/A
Independent Sanjoy Kumar Mallah 419 0.37 N/A
Independent Kalipada Biswas 380 0.33 N/A
Independent Manilal Rabidas 370 0.32 N/A
SUCI(C) Satyendra Namasudra 354 0.31 N/A
Independent Niranjan Mallah 267 0.23 N/A
Independent Ranju Roy 247 0.21 N/A
Independent Umesh Mallah 204 0.18 N/A
Independent Amulya Namasudra 191 0.16 N/A
None of the Above None of the Above 889 0.79 N/A
Majority 24,526 21.85 +7.01
Turnout 1,12,608 75.92 +14.78
Registered electors 1,47,856
BJP gain from INC Swing

2011

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2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Ratabari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kripanath Mallah 33,043 39.82
BJP Nikhil Suklabaidya 20,614 24.84
AIUDF Priyada Ranjan Mallick 17,500 21.09
AITC Amaresh Roy 3,938 4.75
CPI Ragendra Chandra Das 3,147 3.79
AGP Moon Swarnakar 1,741 2.10
Independent Bijoy Prasad Mallah 813 0.98
SUCI(C) Munilal Rabidas 571 0.69
SP Nirmal Mallik 457 0.55
Independent Parikshit Roy 414 0.50
Independent Ananda Sankar Mallah 406 0.49
Independent Pradip Bania 329 0.40
Majority 12,429 14.84
Turnout 82,973 61.14
Registered electors 1,35,706
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Know your constituency: Here is the electoral landscape of Karimganj". barakbulletin.com. 23 April 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b "List of Parliamentary Constituencies showing their Assembly Constituencies wise break_up (Assam)" (PDF). ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  3. ^ "ECI publishes final delimitation order for Assembly & Parliamentary Constituencies of State of Assam, after extensive consultations with stakeholders". Press Information Bureau. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  4. ^ "About Ratabari constituency". Election.in. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  5. ^ "AC_Wise Final Result as per Form 21E". CEO Assam.
  6. ^ Zee News (25 October 2019). "By-election results 2019: List of winners in 51 Assembly and Satara, Samastipur". Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
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