Morigaon Assembly constituency
| Morigaon | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 80 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Morigaon |
| LS constituency | Nowgong |
| Established | 1972 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | National Democratic Alliance |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Morigaon Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly.[1][2] Morigaon forms part of the Nowgong Lok Sabha constituency.[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Pitsing Konwar | Indipendent | |
| 1978 | Kaliram Dekaraja | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | Md Hussain | Indipendent | |
| 1985 | Harendra Bora | Indipendent | |
| 1991 | Munin Mahanta | Communist Party of India | |
| 1996 | Munin Mahanta | Communist Party of India | |
| 2001 | Jonjonali Baruah | Indian National Congress | |
| 2006 | Jonjonali Baruah | Indian National Congress | |
| 2011 | Jonjonali Baruah | Indian National Congress | |
| 2016 | Rama Kanta Dewri | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2021 | Rama Kanta Dewri | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
[edit]2021
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rama Kanta Dewri | 81,657 | 52.15 | −4.94 | |
| AJP | Bani Kanta Das | 45,125 | 28.82 | ||
| CPI | Munin Mahanta | 27,290 | 17.43 | +14.93 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,571 | 1.00 | ||
| Independent | Ratul Bora | 939 | 0.60 | ||
| Majority | 36,532 | 23.33 | |||
| Turnout | 156,582 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rama Kanta Dewri | 80669 | 57.09 | ||
| INC | Jonjonali Baruah | 51046 | 36.13 | ||
| CPI | Munin Mahanta | 3526 | 2.5 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. 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.