Tanzil Hussain
Tanzil Hussain (born 1999) is an Indian politician from Assam. He is a member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from the Samaguri Assembly constituency in Nagaon district representing the Indian National Congress.[1][2]
Hussain is from Samaguri, Nagaon district, Assam. He is the son of Dubri MP, Rakibul Hussain. He completed Class 12 and passed the AISSCE from Sai RNS Academy, Guwahati. In 2018, he did his Class 10 in the C.B.S.E. stream. He runs his own business and declared assets worth Rs.4 crore in his affidavit to the Election Commission of India.[3]
Career
Hussain won the Samaguri Assembly constituency representing the Indian National Congress in the 2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election. He polled 1,08,310 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Anil Saikia of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 93,584 votes.[4][5][6] In the 2024 by poll, he lost to Diplu Ranjan Sarmah of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[7]
References
- ↑ "Tanzil Hussain, SAMAGURI constituency, INC, Assam Assembly Election 2026: Profile & Affidavit". The Hindu. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Samaguri Election Results 2026 | Assam Assembly Election Results". NDTV. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Tanzil Hussain (Indian National Congress(INC)): Constituency - SAMAGURI (NAGAON) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Samaguri assembly election results 2026: Tanzil Hussain of Congress wins". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Samaguri (Assam) Assembly Election Result 2026: Tanzil Hussain of INC Wins". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Tanzil Hussain (INC) Candidate from SAMAGURI Constituency, Tanzil Hussain Political Career, Age, Education, Election Result 2026". India Today. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Hasnat, Karishma (23 November 2024). "0 bypoll wins, bastion Samaguri lost, bleak outlook for Congress in Assam amid murmurs of 'arrogance'". ThePrint. Archived from the original on 27 September 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2026.