Golaghat Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Golaghat
| constituency_no = 95
| type = SLA
| map_image = Golaghat Assembly constituency map.svg
| state = Assam
| latest_election_year = 2021
| loksabha_cons = Kaziranga
| district = Golaghat
| established = 1951
| reservation = None
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Golaghat Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Golaghat forms part of the Kaziranga Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3931-delimitation-of-parliamentary-assembly-constituencies-order-2008/ |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=26 November 2008 |accessdate= 12 February 2021}}{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/2_PC%20wise%20LAC%20breakup.pdf |title=List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}}{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/3_Assembly_HPC_wise_MapA1.pdf |title=Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}}
Ajanta Neog has been the most successful candidate in this constituency, winning it consecutively five times since 2001.
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
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Member ! colspan=2 | Party |
| 2021
| Ajanta Neog{{cite news |title=Assam Election Results 2021: Check Full List Of Winners |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/assam-election-results-2021-check-full-list-of-winners-2426707 |access-date=12 November 2021 |publisher=ndtv.com |date=3 May 2021}} | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
Election results
=2021=
{{Election box begin |title=Assam Legislative Assembly Election, 2021: Golaghat{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13620-assam-general-legislative-election-2021/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2021 |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=13 November 2021}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=Ajanta Neog|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=81,651|percentage=50.63|change=+4.01}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Bitupan Saikia|party=Indian National Congress|votes=72,326|percentage=44.84|change=-5.32}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Reena Saikia|party=Assam Jatiya Parishad|votes=5,062|percentage=3.14|change=N/A}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=2,245|percentage=1.39|change=+0.24}}
{{Election box majority|9,325|votes=9,325|percentage=5.79|change=+2.25}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,61,284|percentage=78.59|change=-5.47}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 2,05,196
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2016=
{{Election box begin |title=2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Golaghat{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4017-assam-general-legislative-election-2016/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2016 |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=13 November 2021}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Ajanta Neog
|votes = 73,862
|percentage = 50.16
|change = -14.72
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Bitupan Saikia
|votes = 68,649
|percentage = 46.62
|change = +44.03
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India United Democratic Front
|candidate = Syed Jahid Abdullah
|votes = 1,804
|percentage = 1.22
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Dipankar Das
|votes = 1,193
|percentage = 0.81
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 1,717
|percentage = 1.16
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 5,213
|percentage = 3.54
|change = -34.07
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,47,225
|percentage = 84.06
|change = +6.72
}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 1,75,129
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2011=
{{Election box begin|
title=2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Golaghat}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Ajanta Neog
|votes = 79,648
|percentage = 64.88
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Asom Gana Parishad
|candidate = Amiyo Bora
|votes = 33,477
|percentage = 27.27
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Debeswar Bora
|votes = 5,006
|percentage = 4.08
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Debajit Bora
|votes = 3,179
|percentage = 2.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Nationalist Congress Party
|candidate = Amrit Goswami
|votes = 1,447
|percentage = 1.18
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 46,171
|percentage = 37.61
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,22,757
|percentage = 77.34
|change =
}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 1,58,719
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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External links
- {{cite web |title=Results of all Assam Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/67-assam/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Assam}}
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