Lok Sabha Constituency

Karimganj

Constituency No. 7· AssamGeneral

Karimganj is Lok Sabha constituency No. 7 in Assam, reserved category: General. It covers parts of the districts of Karimganj, Hailakandi. The seat is made up of 8 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 13,98,400 electors, of whom 80.22% voted.

State
Assam
Constituency No.
7
Category
General
Assembly Segments
8
Districts Covered
Karimganj, Hailakandi
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

Kripanath Mallah

Kripanath Mallah

Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament · Karimganj (Lok Sabha)
First Elected
2019
Re-elected
2024
Terms at this seat
2
2024 result
5,45,020
Votes
48.58%
Vote share
18,360
Victory margin

Ahead of Hafiz Rashid Ahmed Choudhury (Indian National Congress) on 5,26,660 votes.

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Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
7
State
Assam
Category
General
Districts covered
Karimganj, Hailakandi
Assembly segments
8
Total electors
13,98,400
Male electors
7,02,400
Female electors
6,95,910
Third gender electors
90
Polling stations
1,580
Last election
2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Kripanath Mallah
Kripanath Mallah
Bharatiya Janata Party
5,45,020
Votes
48.58%
Vote Share
18,360
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Kripanath MallahBJP5,45,020 · 48.58%
  2. 2.Hafiz Rashid Ahmed ChoudhuryINC5,26,660 · 46.95%
  3. 3.Sahabul Islam ChoudhuryAll India United Democratic Front29,410 · 2.62%
2019 Lok Sabha Election
(17th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Kripanath Mallah
Kripanath Mallah
Bharatiya Janata Party
4,73,046
Votes
44.62%
Vote Share
38,389
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Kripanath MallahBJP4,73,046 · 44.62%
  2. 2.Radheshyam BiswasAll India United Democratic Front4,34,657 · 41%
  3. 3.Swarup DasINC1,20,485 · 11.36%
2014 Lok Sabha Election
(16th Lok Sabha)
Winner
RB
Radheshyam Biswas
All India United Democratic Front
3,62,843
Votes
40.91%
Vote Share
1,02,094
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Radheshyam BiswasAll India United Democratic Front3,62,843 · 40.91%
  2. 2.Krishna DasBJP2,60,749 · 29.39%
  3. 3.Lalit Mohan SuklabaidyaINC2,26,522 · 25.53%

Assembly Segments in Karimganj

(8)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency.

  • Ratabari
    AC No. 1 · Karimganj
    Scheduled Caste
    BM
    Bijoy Malakar
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Patharkandi
    AC No. 2 · Karimganj
    KP
    Krishnendu Paul
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • Karimganj North
    AC No. 3 · Karimganj
    KP
    Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha
    Independent
    MLA
  • Karimganj South
    AC No. 4 · Karimganj
    SA
    Siddek Ahmed
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Badarpur
    AC No. 5 · Karimganj
    AA
    Abdul Aziz
    All India United Democratic Front
    MLA
  • Hailakandi
    AC No. 6 · Hailakandi
    ZL
    Zakir Hussain Laskar
    All India United Democratic Front
    MLA
  • Katlicherra
    AC No. 7 · Hailakandi
    SL
    Suzam Uddin Laskar
    All India United Democratic Front
    MLA
  • Algapur
    AC No. 8 · Hailakandi
    NC
    Nizam Uddin Choudhury
    All India United Democratic Front
    MLA

Electorate

General election 2024
13.98 Lakh
Total Electors
7.02 Lakh
Male Electors
6.96 Lakh
Female Electors
1,580
Polling Stations
11.22 Lakh
Votes Polled
80.22%
Turnout
Voter turnout80.22%
EVM votes 11,17,400Postal votes 4,400

About Karimganj Lok Sabha Constituency

State
Assam
Constituency number
7
Category
General
Districts covered
Karimganj, Hailakandi
Assembly segments
8
Sitting member
Kripanath Mallah
Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
Elections on record
2024, 2019, 2014
District profiles
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of Assam
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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