Gossaigaon Assembly constituency

{{short description|Assembly constituency of Assam}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}

{{Use Indian English|date=May 2021}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Gossaigaon

| mla = Jiron Basumatary

| party = UPPL

| latest_election_year = 2021

| state = Assam

| division = Lower Assam

| district = Kokrajhar

| loksabha_cons = Kokrajhar

| established = 1951

| reservation = None

| type= SLA

| constituency_no = 28

| map_image = Gossaigaon Assembly constituency map.svg

}}

Gossaigaon is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India. Gossaigaon forms a part of the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"

!Election

!Name

!colspan="2|Party

1952

| Jatindra Narayan Das

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1957

| rowspan="7" | Mithius Tudu

| {{Full party name with color|Independent|rowspan=3}}

1962
1967
1972

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}}

1978
1983
1985
1991

| rowspan="2" | Tajendra Narzary

|{{Full party name with color|Independent}}

1996

|{{Full party name with color|Asom Gana Parishad}}

2001

| Mithius Tudu

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2006

| rowspan="4" | Majendra Narzary

|{{Full party name with color|Independent}}

2011

|style="background-color: {{party color|Bodoland People's Front}}" |

| rowspan="3" | Bodoland People's Front

2016

|style="background-color: {{party color|Bodoland People's Front}}" |

2021

|style="background-color: {{party color|Bodoland People's Front}}" |

2021 (By-election)

| Jiron Basumatary

|{{Full party name with color| United People's Party Liberal}}

Election results

=2021 by-election=

{{Election box begin |title=2021 Assam Legislative Assembly By-Election: Gossaigaon}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = United People's Party Liberal

|candidate = Jiron Basumatary

|votes = 58,769

|percentage = 39.64

|change = +1.09

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Jowel Tudu

|votes = 30,517

|percentage = 20.58

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bodoland People's Front

|candidate = Dhruba Kumar Brahma Narzary

|votes = 20,435

|percentage = 13.78

|change = -31.41

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = All India United Democratic Front

|candidate = Khairul Anam Khandakar

|votes = 19,255

|percentage = 12.99

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Osman Goni SK.

|votes = 14,334

|percentage = 9.67

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Kamal Roy

|votes = 1,478

|percentage = 1

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =None of the Above

|candidate = None of the Above

|votes = 1,369

|percentage = 0.92

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 28,252

|percentage = 19.06

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,48,274

|percentage =77.70

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = United People's Party Liberal

|loser = Bodoland People's Front

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2021=

{{Election box begin|

title=2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Gossaigaon}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =Bodoland People's Front

|candidate =Majendra Narzary

|votes =70,407

|percentage =45.19

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =United People's Party Liberal

|candidate =Somnath Narzary

|votes =60,064

|percentage =38.55

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate |

|party =IND

|candidate =Khairul Anam Khandakar

|votes =9,174

|percentage =5.89

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate |

|party =IND

|candidate =Surjyanath Tudu

|votes =3,982

|percentage =2.56

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate |

|party =IND

|candidate =Abdul Samad Choudhury

|votes =3,831

|percentage =2.46

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes =10,343

|percentage =6.71

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes =1,59,239

|percentage =84.03

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Bodoland People's Front

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2016 =

{{Election box begin

|title=2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Gossaigaon}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bodoland People's Front

|candidate =Majendra Narzary

|votes =45,517

|percentage =31.93

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =All India United Democratic Front

|candidate =Ravi Sankar Kasireddy

|votes =39,476

|percentage =27.69

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =Indian National Congress

|candidate =Ashim Hasda

|votes =32,187

|percentage =22.58

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate |

|party =IND

|candidate =Somnath Narzary

|votes =17,924

|percentage =12.57

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate |

|party =IND

|candidate =Wilson Hasda

|votes =3,786

|percentage =2.66

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes =6,041

|percentage =4.24

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes =

|percentage =85.83

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Bodoland People's Front

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

References

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