NEW DELHI: Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the state of Assam. It is composed of several assembly segments including Gossaigaon, Dotma, Kokrajhar, Baokhungri, Parbatjhora, Sidli–Chirang, Bijni, Manas and Baksa.
Candidates list
Indian National Congress (INC) | Garjan Mashahary |
All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) | Gauri Sankar Sarania |
Bodoland Peoples Front (BPF) | Kampa Borgoyari |
United People’s Party, Liberal | Joyanta Basumatary |
Voters Party International | Lalit Pegu |
Lok Sabha 2019 elections
In the 2019 parliamentary elections, the Kokrajhar constituency had a total of 1,776,358 electors.
Naba Kumar Sarania, running as an independent candidate, emerged victorious with a total of 484,560 votes. Pramila Rani Brahma, representing the Bodoland Peoples Front (BPF), secured the second position with 446,774 votes, falling short by 37,786 votes.
Voting date and result
The Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency is scheduled to vote on May 7 2024, with the Election Commission announcing results on 4th June, as per their statement on March 16.
In the first phase of polls, Assam recorded a voter turnout of 75.95% across five
parliamentary constituencies
in the state, and in the second phase of polling for five Lok Sabha constituencies, the voter turnout stood at 81.17%.