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| Constituency No. 78 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Biswanath |
| LS constituency | Tezpur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Gohpur Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Gohpur forms part of the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
- 1951: Gahan Chandra Goswami, Indian National Congress
- 1957: Bishnulal Upadhyaya, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Bishnulal Upadhyaya, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Bishnulal Upadhyaya, Indian National Congress
- 1973: Ram Chandra Sarmah, Samyukta Socialist Party
- 1978: Ram Chandra Sarmah, Janata Party
- 1985: Ganesh Kutum, Independent
- 1991: Kosheswar Barua, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Ganesh Kutum, Asom Gana Parishad
- 2001: Ripun Bora, Indian National Congress
- 2006: Ripun Bora, Indian National Congress
- 2011: Monika Bora, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Utpal Borah, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2021: Utpal Borah, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results[edit]
2016[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Utpal Borah | 85,424 | 58.26 | ||
| INC | Monika Bora | 56,489 | 38.53 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Halan Purtti | 1,189 | 0.81 | ||
| Independent | Sabir Narzary | 967 | 0.66 | ||
| Independent | Deben Saikia | 928 | 0.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,621 | 1.10 | ||
| Majority | 28,935 | 19.73 | |||
| Turnout | 1,46,618 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "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 2016". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
External links[edit]
- "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.