Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency in Assam
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Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes.
| Kokrajhar AS-1 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
![]() Interactive Map Outlining Kokrajhar. Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| Established | 1952 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | UPPL |
| Alliance | None |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
Current assembly segments
| Constituency number | Name | District | MLA | Party | 2024 Lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gossaigaon | Kokrajhar | Sabharam Basumatary | BPF | UPPL | ||
| 2 | Dotma (ST) | Rabiram Narzary | |||||
| 3 | Kokrajhar (ST) | Sewli Mohilary | BPF | ||||
| 4 | Baokhungri | Rupam Chandra Roy | UPPL | ||||
| 5 | Parbatjhora | Md. Ashraful Islam Sheikh | INC | BPF | |||
| 19 | Sidli–Chirang (ST) | Chirang | Paniram Brahma | BPF | UPPL | ||
| 20 | Bijni | Arup Kumar Dey | BJP | ||||
| 41 | Manas | Baksa | Thaneswar Basumatary | BPF | |||
| 42 | Baksa (ST) | Maneswar Brahma | |||||
Previous assembly segments
| Constituency number | Name | District |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Gossaigaon | Kokrajhar |
| 29 | Kokrajhar West (ST) | |
| 30 | Kokrajhar East (ST) | |
| 31 | Sidli (ST) | Chirang |
| 33 | Bijni | |
| 40 | Sorbhog | Barpeta |
| 41 | Bhabanipur | Bajali |
| 58 | Tamulpur | Baksa |
| 62 | Barama (ST) | |
| 63 | Chapaguri (ST) |
Members of Parliament
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPPL | Joyanta Basumatary | 488,995 | 39.39 | ||
| BPF | Kampa Borgoyari | 437,412 | 35.23 | ||
| INC | Garjan Mushahary | 113,736 | 9.16 | ||
| GSP | Binita Deka | 94,189 | 7.59 | New | |
| Independent | Prithviraj Narayandev Mech | 33,737 | 2.72 | N/A | |
| AITC | Gauri Sankar Sarania | 23,519 | 1.89 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 13,912 | 1.12 | ||
| Majority | 51,583 | 4.16 | |||
| Turnout | 1,254,499 | 83.95 | |||
| UPPL gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Naba Kumar Sarania | 484,560 | 32.75 | −19.07 | |
| BPF | Pramila Rani Brahma | 446,774 | 30.20 | +10.29 | |
| UPPL | Urkhao Gwra Brahma | 312,435 | 21.12 | ||
| INC | Sabda Ram Rabha | 147,118 | 9.94 | ||
| CPI(M) | Biraj Deka | 28,128 | 1.90 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 15,988 | 1.08 | N/A | |
| Majority | 37,786 | 2.55 | |||
| Turnout | 1,479,744 | 83.30 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND | Naba Kumar Sarania (Hira) | 634,428 | 51.84 | ||
| IND | Urkhao Gwra Brahma | 278,649 | 22.77 | ||
| BPF | Chandan Brahma | 243,759 | 19.92 | ||
| IND | Sabda Ram Rabha | 20,074 | 1.64 | ||
| AITC | Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary | 17,537 | 1.43 | ||
| IND | Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary | 11,239 | 0.92 | ||
| Majority | 355,779 | 29.07 | |||
| Turnout | 1,224,243 | 81.23 | |||
| Swing to Independent from BPF | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPF | S. K. Bwiswmuthiary | 495,211 | 48.80 | ||
| IND | Urkhao Gwra Brahma | 304,889 | 30.04 | ||
| AGP | Sabda Ram Rabha | 214,684 | 21.16 | ||
| Majority | 190,322 | 18.76 | |||
| Turnout | 1,014,784 | 73.65 | |||
| Swing to BPF from Independent | Swing | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND | S. K. Bwiswmuthiary | 689,620 | 71.32 | ||
| IND | Sabda Ram Rabha | 205,491 | 21.25 | ||
| INC | Derhagra Mochahary | 61,425 | 6.35 | ||
| IND | Rajendra Mushahary | 10,451 | 1.08 | ||
| Majority | 484,129 | 50.07 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND | S. K. Bwiswmuthiary | 334,367 | 37.57 | ||
| URMCA[a] | Theodore Kisku Rapaz | 246,942 | 27.75 | ||
| PDF[b] | Gangadhar Ramchiary | 172,434 | 19.37 | ||
| INC | Sri Premsing Brahma | 65,234 | 7.33 | ||
| IND | Anil Murmu | 63,427 | 7.13 | ||
| UBNLF[c] | Kanakeswar Narzary | 7,611 | 0.86 | ||
| Majority | 87,425 | 9.82 | |||
| Turnout | 910,953 | 77.96 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND | S. K. Bwiswmuthiary | 192,975 | 25.55 | ||
| URMCA[a] | Theodor Kisku Rapaz | 151,543 | 20.07 | ||
| IND | Binod Gayary | 140,457 | 18.60 | ||
| BJP | Charan Narzary | 115,875 | 15.34 | ||
| INC | Premsing Brahma | 89,470 | 11.85 | ||
| AGP | Louis Islary | 47,853 | 6.34 | ||
| PTCA[d] | Thaneswar Boro | 12,952 | 1.72 | ||
| IND | Jamini Mohan Basumatary | 4,041 | 0.54 | ||
| Majority | 41,432 | 5.48 | |||
| Turnout | 786,072 | 67.20 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND | Louis Islary | 185,688 | 24.36 | ||
| IND | Rabi Ram Brahma | 154,134 | 20.22 | ||
| AGP | Pani Ram Rava | 153,540 | 20.15 | ||
| INC | Lahendra Basumatary | 129,037 | 16.93 | ||
| BJP | Charan Narzary | 122,609 | 16.09 | ||
| IC(S) | Amrit Lal Basumatary | 17,160 | 2.25 | ||
| Majority | 31,554 | 4.14 | |||
| Turnout | 807,919 | 82.62 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND | S. N. Brohmo Chaudhury | 426,727 | 53.20 | ||
| INC | Louis Islary | 163,588 | 20.39 | ||
| AGP | Birendra Chandra Boro | 140,809 | 17.55 | ||
| PTCA[d] | Samar Brahma Choudhury | 71,027 | 8.85 | ||
| Majority | 263,139 | 32.81 | |||
| Turnout | 834,868 | 84.55 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
