Karimganj (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Karimganj (Lok Sabha constituency) is a parliamentary constituency in the Indian state of Assam, known for its significant Bengali-speaking and minority population and its role in regional politics.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency | 3 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Lok Sabha constituency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | PC No. 2 ⓘ |
| administrativeUnitType | parliamentary constituency of Assam ⓘ |
| borderCharacteristic | international border with Bangladesh ⓘ |
| borderingCountry | Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Karimganj district
NERFINISHED
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Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| delimitationInfluence | Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | first-past-the-post voting system ⓘ |
| electorateType | directly elected ⓘ |
| elects | Member of Parliament to Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| hasAssemblySegmentsInDistrict |
Hailakandi district
NERFINISHED
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Karimganj district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMinorityConcentration | yes ⓘ |
| hasReservationStatus | Scheduled Caste ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Indian parliamentary constituencies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
significant Bengali-speaking population
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significant religious minority population ⓘ |
| languageDemographics |
Assamese-speaking minority
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Bengali-speaking majority ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Assam
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Barak Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Karimganj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentName | Lok Sabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Assam Lok Sabha constituencies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn | Assam regional politics ⓘ |
| politicalIssues |
border security
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citizenship and migration ⓘ language and identity politics ⓘ minority rights ⓘ |
| region | Northeast India ⓘ |
| representationInParliament | 1 seat in Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| state | Assam ⓘ |
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Karimganj Assembly constituency
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Hailakandi Assembly constituency
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Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency