Silchar constituency is situated in Assam’s Cachar district.
It falls beneath the Silchar Lok Sabha constituency.
Within the 2016 Meeting election, the constituency had a complete of 2,08,866 registered voters.
Voter turnout in earlier election
The voter turnout in Silchar within the earlier Meeting election was 74.97 p.c.
Previous election outcomes and winners
Within the 2016 Meeting election, the BJP’s Dilip Kumar Paul received the seat in a landslide. He had obtained 94,787 votes.
His closest rival, Congress’ Bithika Devi, was capable of internet solely 54,867 votes.
Within the 2011 Meeting election, the Congress’ Sushmita Dev had brushed apart a problem from the BJP’s Rajdeep Roy.
Dev received 60,978 votes in comparison with Roy’s 45,127 votes.
The Silchar constituency is anticipated to go to polls in April or Might 2021, as a part of the 2021 Assam Meeting election.
The Assam Meeting polls will likely be held to elect a complete of 126 Members of the Legislative Meeting (MLAs).
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