Golaghat Assembly constituency
Golaghat Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Golaghat forms part of the Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3] Ajanta Neog has been the most successful candidate in this constituency, winning it consecutively five times since 2001.
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1951: Rajendranath Barua, Indian National Congress
- 1957: Rajendranath Barua, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Dandeswar Hazarika, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Soneswar Bora, Samyukta Socialist Party
- 1972: Soneswar Bora, Socialist Party
- 1978: Soneswar Bora, Janata Party
- 1983: Nagen Neog, Indian National Congress
- 1985: Debeswar Bora, Independent
- 1991: Nagen Neog, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Atul Bora, Asom Gana Parishad
- 2001: Ajanta Neog, Indian National Congress
- 2006: Ajanta Neog, Indian National Congress
- 2011: Ajanta Neog, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Ajanta Neog, Indian National Congress
- 2021: Ajanta Neog, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
2021 result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ajanta Neog | 81,651 | 50.63 | +4.01 | |
| INC | Bitupan Saikia | 72,326 | 44.84 | −5.32 | |
| AJP | Reena Saikia | 5,062 | 3.14 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,245 | 1.39 | +0.24 | |
| Majority | 9,325 | 5.79 | +2.25 | ||
| Turnout | 1,61,284 | 78.59 | −5.47 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,05,196 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2016 result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ajanta Neog | 73,862 | 50.16 | −14.72 | |
| BJP | Bitupan Saikia | 68,649 | 46.62 | +44.03 | |
| AIUDF | Syed Jahid Abdullah | 1,804 | 1.22 | N/A | |
| Independent | Dipankar Das | 1,193 | 0.81 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,717 | 1.16 | N/A | |
| Majority | 5,213 | 3.54 | −34.07 | ||
| Turnout | 1,47,225 | 84.06 | +6.72 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,75,129 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2011 result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ajanta Neog | 79,648 | 64.88 | ||
| AGP | Amiyo Bora | 33,477 | 27.27 | ||
| AITC | Debeswar Bora | 5,006 | 4.08 | ||
| BJP | Debajit Bora | 3,179 | 2.59 | ||
| NCP | Amrit Goswami | 1,447 | 1.18 | ||
| Majority | 46,171 | 37.61 | |||
| Turnout | 1,22,757 | 77.34 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,58,719 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
External links
- "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.