Golaghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Golaghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Golaghat forms part of the Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency Ajanta Neog has been the most successful candidate in this constituency, winning it consecutively five times since 2001.[1]
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
- "Assembly Seat Details". Chanakyya. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
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