Gauhati East Assembly constituency
Appearance
Gauhati East (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam a north east state of India. Gauhati Eastis also part of Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2]
Member of Legislative Assembly
- 1967: M.M. Choudhury, Indian National Congress
- 1973: Atul Chandrasaikia, Indian National Congress
- 1978: Ajoy Kumar Dutta, Janata Party
- 1983: Munin Sarmah, Indian National Congress
- 1985: Biraj Kumar Sarma, Assam Gana Parishad.
- 1991: Chitta Ranjan Patowari, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Biraj Kumar Sarma, Asom Gana Parishad
- 2001: Pankaj Bora, Indian National Congress
- 2006: Robin Bordoloi, Indian National Congress
- 2011: Robin Bordoloi, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Siddhartha Bhattacharya, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
2016 results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Siddhartha Bhattacharya | 1,27,602 | 78.49 | +44.20 | |
INC | Bobeeta Sharma | 30,965 | 19.05 | −18.38 | |
BGP | Dr. Avijit Chakraborty | 591 | 0.36 | ||
LDP | Prodyut Kumar Bora | 499 | 0.31 | ||
Independent | Raktimava Swami | 377 | 0.23 | ||
Independent | Bipul Kumar Talukdar | 243 | 0.14 | ||
Independent | Bhupen Sarma | 196 | 0.12 | ||
RSC | Pradip Kumar Das | 189 | 0.11 | ||
TNRMPI | Subhash Chandra Gupta | 182 | 0.11 | ||
Independent | Kazi Nekib Ahmed | 181 | 0.11 | ||
RPI(A) | Pranab Jyoti Das | 137 | 0.08 | ||
RJP | Bandana Barman Baruah | 129 | 0.07 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 1,288 | 0.79 | ||
Majority | 96,637 | 59.44 | +56.30 | ||
Turnout | 1,62,579 | 75.09 | |||
Registered electors | 2,16,521 | ||||
BJP gain from INC | Swing | +12.93 |
2011 results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Capt. Robin Bordoloi | 47,727 | 37.44 | ||
BJP | Siddhartha Bhattacharya | 43,730 | 34.30 | ||
AGP | Queen Oja | 29,644 | 23.25 | ||
CPI | Upendra Nath Talukdar | 1,795 | 1.41 | ||
AITC | Kailash Kanta Sarma | 1,318 | 1.03 | ||
NCP | Dhiren Deb Adhikari | 794 | 0.62 | ||
Independent | Bhupen Sarma | 607 | 0.48 | ||
Independent | Tutu Sarkar | 505 | 0.40 | ||
Independent | Kaji Nekib Ahmed | 419 | 0.33 | ||
Independent | Bhupen Boro | 353 | 0.28 | ||
SP | Umesh Chandra Das | 322 | 0.25 | ||
Independent | Jayanta Kumar Barua | 261 | 0.20 | ||
Majority | 3,997 | 3.14 | |||
Turnout | 1,27,475 | 61.08 | |||
INC hold | Swing |
See also
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