Phase 2: 77 Lakh Voters to decide the faith of 61 contestants for 5 Lok Sabha seats in Assam
Sixty-one candidates are vying for Assam’s five Lok Sabha seats in the upcoming second phase on April 26, with a total of 7,709,276 voters across these constituencies. Here's a breakdown of the constituencies and key details:
Diphu (ST) Parliamentary Constituency:
- Total Voters: 8,92,789 (Male: 4,45,084, Female: 4,47,705)
- Key Candidates: Joyram Engleng (Congress), Jotson Bey (ASDC), Amarsing Tisso (BJP)
Nagaon Constituency:
- Total Voters: Around 18.2 lakh
- Muslim Voters: Over 10.5 lakh after delimitation
- Key Contenders: Prodyut Bordoloi (Congress), Suresh Bora (BJP), Aminul Islam (AIUDF)
Darrang-Udalguri Constituency:
- Total Voters: 2,187,160 (Male: 1,099,294, Female: 1,087,866)
- Key Candidates: Dilip Saikia (BJP), Madhab Rajbongshi (Congress), Durga Das Boro (BPF)
Karimganj Constituency:
- Total Voters: 9,35,893 (Male: 4,75,394, Female: 4,60,499)
- Key Candidates: Kripanath Malla (BJP), Hafez Rashid Choudhury (Congress), Sahibul Alam Choudhury (AIUDF)
Silchar Constituency:
- Total Voters: 13,51,496 (Male: 6,76,331, Female: 6,75,141, Third Gender: 24)
- Key Contenders: Parimal Suklabaidya (BJP), Surya Kanta Sarkar (Congress), Radheyshyam Biswa (Trinamool Congress)
With diverse candidates and significant voter demographics in play, the second phase in Assam promises to be a closely-watched electoral battle, with key issues and regional dynamics likely to influence the outcome.
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