Nowgong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Nowgong is one of the 126 Assembly Constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Currently Rupak Sarmah of Bharatiya Janata Party represents this constituency. The constituency is represented mostly by Indian National Congress legislators (9 times) followed by Asom Gana Parishad legislators (4 times). Girindra Kumar Baruah and Mukut Sharma represented the constituency three times each.
Nowgong constituency is also a part of Nowgong Lok Sabha Constituency.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Election | Winner | Party | |
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1957 | Mahendra Nath Hazarika | Indian National Congress | |
1957 | Dev Kant Baruah | Indian National Congress | |
1959 (By-election) | Phani Bora | Communist Party of India | |
1962 | Moti Ram Bora | Indian National Congress | |
1962 (By-election) | Rupram Sut | Indian National Congress | |
1967 | Phani Bora | Communist Party of India | |
1972 | Lila Kanta Bora | Indian National Congress | |
1978 | Mukut Sarma | Indian National Congress | |
1983 | Mukut Sarma | Indian National Congress | |
1985 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | Independent | |
1991 | Mukut Sarma | Indian National Congress | |
1996 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | Asom Gana Parishad | |
1996 (By-election) | Girindra Kumar Baruah | Asom Gana Parishad | |
2001 | Girindra Kumar Baruah | Asom Gana Parishad | |
2006 | Girindra Kumar Baruah | Asom Gana Parishad | |
2011 | Dr. Durlav Chandra Chamua | Indian National Congress | |
2016 | Rupak Sarmah | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2021 | Rupak Sarmah | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2016 result
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Dr. Durlav Chamua | 53442 | |||
BJP | Rupak Sharma | 66706 | |||
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Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | |||||
BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
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