Katigorah Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha
Assam Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha
votes
1,10,758
Margin
37,680(19.8%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha✓ WinnerBJP1,10,75858.21%
- 2Amar Chand JainINC73,07838.41%
- 3Md. Fazlur Rahman LaskarAITCDeposit lost1,9891.05%
- 4NOTA1,1940.63%
- 5Sanju MundaINDDeposit lost9030.47%
- 6Sandip DasINDDeposit lost8440.44%
See all candidates (+9)−
- 7Shib Narayan SinghINDDeposit lost3020.16%
- 8Raju DasINDDeposit lost2640.14%
- 9Nurul Alom BarbhuiyaINDDeposit lost1780.09%
- 10Nasir Uddin BarbhuiyaINDDeposit lost1780.09%
- 11Hillol BhattacharjeeSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost1610.08%
- 12Saleh Ahmed MazumderINDDeposit lost1190.06%
- 13Kaushik DasINDDeposit lost1010.05%
- 14Abdul Odud ChoudhuryINDDeposit lost990.05%
- 15Ibajul Hoque LaskarINDDeposit lost890.05%
Deposit lost: 12 of 14 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 2,14,527
- Votes cast
- 1,90,423
- Turnout
- 88.76%
- Polling stations
- 281
incl. service voters
incl. 1,111 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women88.5%
93,141 of 1,05,259 voted on EVMs
Men88%
96,171 of 1,09,267 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 1; 0 voted.
- Candidates14
- Lost deposit12
- NOTA1,194
- Valid votes1,89,063
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Katigorah?
Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha (BJP) won Katigorah in the Assam Assembly Election 2026 with 1,10,758 votes.
What was the winning margin in Katigorah?
Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha defeated Amar Chand Jain (INC) by 37,680 votes.
What was the turnout in Katigorah in 2026?
88.76% — 1,90,423 of 2,14,527 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 88.5%, men's 88%.
How many voters does Katigorah have?
2,14,527 electors at the 2026 election — 1,09,267 men, 1,05,259 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 281 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Katigorah?
The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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