Silchar Assembly Election Result: BJP’s Dipayan Chakraborty Wins From the Seat

In the 2021 Silchar Assembly elections, the key candidates to watch out for were BJP's Dipayan Chakraborty who contested against Tamal Kanti Banik of the Congress party.

Updated: May 2, 2021 8:45 PM IST

By India.com News Desk | Edited by Rajashree Seal

Silchar Assembly Constituency Result Live Updates
Silchar Assembly Constituency Result Live Updates

Guwahati: The vote counting for the Silchar Assembly constituency in Assam began at 8 am and the winner of this seat is BJP’s Dipayan Chakraborty. Located in the state’s Cachar district, voting for this constituency was held in the second phase of the Assam Assembly election on April 1 and the results will be announced by the evening of May 2. In the 2021 Silchar Assembly elections, the key candidates to watch out for were BJP’s Dipayan Chakraborty who contested against Tamal Kanti Banik of the Congress party. At present, the constituency is held by BJP’s Dilip Kumar Paul who won the seat in the 2016 Assembly election by beating Congress’ Bithika Dev. In the 2016 Assembly election, the constituency had a total of 2,08,866 registered voters and the voter turnout in the previous Assembly election was 74.97 percent. For more updates on Assam Assembly Elections LIVE updates, Click HERE

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8:00 pm: BJP’s Dipayan Chakraborty Wins From the Seat

12:00 pm: Congress’ candidate Tamal Kanti Banik leading in 26 seats, trailing in 55. Meanwhile, BJP’s Dipayan Chakraborty is leading in 60 and trailing in 21 seats.

10:40 am: Indian National Congress’ candidate Tamal Kanti Banik is leading from the Silchar Assembly seat with a margin of 2984 votes. He is contesting against BJP’s Dipayan Chakraborty.

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