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THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 05, 2026, 10:23:38 IST
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Katigorah Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: BJP's Purkayastha wins by over 37600 votes
Amar Chand Jain (Congress), Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha (Bharatiya Janata Party), Md. Fazlur Rahman Laskar (All India Trinamool Congress), Hillol Bhattacharjee (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Abdul Odud Choudhury (Independent), Ibajul Hoque Laskar (Independent), Kaushik Das (Independent), Saleh Ahmed Mazumder (Independent), Nasir Uddin Barbhuiya (Independent), Nurul Alom Barbhuiya (Independent), Raju Das (Independent), Shib Narayan Singh (Independent), Sanju Munda (Independent), and Sandip Das (Independent) are the candidates contesting from Katigorah in Assam's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Katigorah is a newly created General constituency under the Silchar Lok Sabha segment, with no prior Assembly election record in its current form. There is no historical winner, margin, or turnout benchmark to compare against. The final tally will determine not just who wins Katigorah, but will also lay the groundwork for how this seat is understood in every future Assam election.
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Katigorah Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates
BJP's Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha and Congress' Amar Chand Jain are contesting for this seat among others
Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Katigorah is a newly created General constituency in Assam, falling under the Silchar Lok Sabha segment. The candidates contesting in 2026 are: Amar Chand Jain (Congress), Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha (Bharatiya Janata Party), Md. Fazlur Rahman Laskar (All India Trinamool Congress), Hillol Bhattacharjee (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Abdul Odud Choudhury (Independent), Ibajul Hoque Laskar (Independent), Kaushik Das (Independent), Saleh Ahmed Mazumder (Independent), Nasir Uddin Barbhuiya (Independent), Nurul Alom Barbhuiya (Independent), Raju Das (Independent), Shib Narayan Singh (Independent), Sanju Munda (Independent), and Sandip Das (Independent).
Since no previous Assembly result exists for this constituency in its current form, the new result will feed into Assam's broader 126-constituency tally.
This Live Blog is created with AI-assistance using data from Pvalue.
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