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AIUDF-Congress will get 22 seats in Assam assembly election: Ranjeet Dass

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GUWAHATI: Assam state BJP president Ranjeet Kumar Dass said that Congress and All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) will get only 22 seats in combine in the upcoming assembly election.

Taking part in party programmes in Hailakandi district on Friday, Dass also claimed that BJP-led alliance would win in 102-104 constituencies.

“BJP-led alliance will win around 102-104 seats. AIUDF-Congress will get remaining 22 seats. It is based on the surveys of our workers,” the state BJP president said.

He also stated that BJP would field candidates from minority communities in 7 constituencies of Assam. 

“I am here on a 10-day tour. In total, there are 15 constituencies in Barak and I think BJP will win at least 13 seats in the upcoming Assam assembly election,” Dass told News Live.

There are a total of 15 constituencies in Barak Valley of Assam, v.i.z Badarpur, Algapur, Hailakandi, Katlicherra, Karimganj South, Karimganj North, Ratabari, Patharkandi, Katigorah, Dholai, Udharbond, Sonai, Silchar, Barkhola, Lakhipur. The BJP had won 8 seats in the 2016 Assam Legislative Assembly Election.

BJP candidates Kripanath Mallah won from Ratabari constituency, Krishnendu Paul won from Patharkandi constituency, Dilip Kumar Paul won from Silchar constituency, Aminul Haque Laskar won from Sonai constituency, Parimal Suklabaidya won from Dholai constituency, Mihir Kanti Shome won from Udharbond constituency, Kishor Nath won from Barkhola constituency and Amar Chand Jain won from Katigorah constituency in the 2016 elections from Barak Valley.

Read: ASSAM: BJP WILL WIN 13 SEATS IN BARAK VALLEY SAYS RANJEET KUMAR DASS

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