Assam polls: Silchar constituency elected a BJP candidate in 2016
- The Silchar assembly constituency is currently held by BJP MLA Dilip Kumar Paul
- Bithika Dev of Congress was the runner up in 2016 polls
- Dilip Kumar Paul won by a margin of 39,920
The Silchar assembly constituency is currently held by BJP
MLA Dilip Kumar Paul, who defeated Bithika Dev of Congress in 2016. The seat, one of
West Bengal’s 294 assembly constituencies, falls under Silchar Lok Sabha
constituency.
Here are a few details about the Silchar Assembly seat:
Name of the assembly constituency, district: Silchar, Cachar
Lok Sabha constituency: Silchar
2016 candidates: Dilip Kumar Paul (BJP), Bithika Dev (Congress)
2020 candidates: NA
Sitting MLA, party: Dilip Kumar Paul (BJP)
Winning margin in 2016: 39,920
Runner up name, party: Bithika Dev (Congress)
Number of voters in 2016: 156,594
Percentage of votes polled in 2016: 74.97%
Number of women voters in 2016: 76,845
Number of polling booths in 2016: 232
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