Nagaon–Batadraba Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Nowgong

| constituency_no = 86

| type = SLA

| map_image = Nowgong Assembly constituency map.svg

| state = Assam

| latest_election_year = 2021

| loksabha_cons = Nowgong

| district = Nagaon

| established = 1957

| reservation = None

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Nowgong Assembly constituency is one of the 126 Assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly.{{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}} 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.{{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}}

Members of Legislative Assembly

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!Election

!Name

!colspan=2|Party

1957

| Mahendra Nath Hazarika

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

1957

| Dev Kant Baruah

1959 (By-election)

| Phani Bora

| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}

1962

| Moti Ram Bora

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

1962 (By-election)

| Rupram Sut

1967

| Phani Bora

| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}

1972

| Lila Kanta Bora

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}

1978

| Mukut Sarma

1983

| Mukut Sarma

1985

| Prafulla Kumar Mahanta

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}

1991

| Mukut Sarma

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

1996

| Prafulla Kumar Mahanta

| {{Full party name with color|Asom Gana Parishad|rowspan=4}}

1996 (By-election)

| Girindra Kumar Baruah

2001

| Girindra Kumar Baruah

2006

| Girindra Kumar Baruah

2011

| Dr. Durlav Chandra Chamua

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

2016

| Rupak Sarmah

| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}

2021

| Rupak Sarmah{{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 results

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Rupak Sharma

|votes = 66706

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Dr. Durlav Chamua

|votes = 53442

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{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

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References

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