Guwahati, April 12 -- The Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam, covering Karimganj and Hailakandi districts in the Barak Valley. The literacy rate of the constituency is 63.63 per cent.

Situated within the Karimganj district, it is a SC category parliament seat.

According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), the total electorate counts in the Karimganj Lok Sabha Constituency was 13,40,173 in 2019. The total number of valid vote count was 10,60,072 in the 2019 General Elections.

The Karimganj parliamentary constituency comprises seven Assembly segments, namely Ramkrishna Nagar (SC), Patharkandi, Karimganj North, Karimganj South, Hailakandi and Algapur-Katlicherra.

Notably, the BJP an...