Lahowal Assembly constituency
Appearance
Lahowal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Lahowal forms part of the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1957: Lily Sengupta, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Lily Sengupta, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Lily Sengupta, Indian National Congress
- 1972: Dipak Moormoo, Indian National Congress
- 1978: Dipak Moormoo, Indian National Congress
- 1983: Dipak Moormoo, Indian National Congress
- 1985: Dipen Tanti, Independent
- 1991: Haren Bhumij, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Prithibi Majhi, Indian National Congress
- 2001: Prithibi Majhi, Indian National Congress
- 2006: Prithibi Majhi, Indian National Congress
- 2011: Prithibi Majhi, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Rituparna Baruah, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
2016 result
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Rituparna Baruah | 59,013 | 54.05 | ||
INC | Prithibi Majhi | 39,414 | 36.10 | ||
CPI | Rajesh Rajput | 3,022 | 2.76 | ||
Independent | Ranjit Konwar | 1,753 | 1.60 | ||
Independent | Sombhulal Sabor | 1,568 | 1.43 | ||
Independent | Priyanath Gogoi | 911 | 0.83 | ||
JCP | Boga Kumar Nag | 857 | 0.78 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 3,039 | 2.78 | ||
Majority | 19,599 | 17.95 | |||
Turnout | 1,09,177 | 85.66 | |||
Registered electors | 1,27,443 | ||||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |