Margherita Assembly constituency
Margherita | |
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Constituency No. 124 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Northeast India |
State | Assam |
District | Tinsukia |
LS constituency | Dibrugarh |
Established | 1978 |
Reservation | None |
Elected year | 2021 |
Margherita Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam a north east state of India. Margherita is also part of Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]- 1978: Kul Bahadur Chetri, Janata Party
- 1983: Kul Bahadur Chetri, Indian National Congress
- 1985: Kul Bahadur Chetri, Indian National Congress
- 1991: Kul Bahadur Chetri, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Tarun Gogoi, Indian National Congress
- 1998 (by-election): Pradyut Bordoloi, Indian National Congress
- 2001: Pradyut Bordoloi, Indian National Congress
- 2006: Pradyut Bordoloi, Indian National Congress
- 2011: Pradyut Bordoloi, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Bhaskar Sharma, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2021: Bhaskar Sharma, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
[edit]2021
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Bhaskar Sharma | 86,640 | 56.52 | +0.68 | |
INC | Manoranjan Borgohain | 28,140 | 18.36 | −20.85 | |
AJP | Sanjay Kumar Deb | 22,935 | 14.96 | N/A | |
Independent | Ignatius Ekka | 10,315 | 6.73 | N/A | |
Independent | Rantu Sonowal | 1,444 | 0.94 | N/A | |
Independent | Bhogeswar Shyam | 1,269 | 0.83 | N/A | |
NOTA | None of the above | 2,536 | 1.65 | +0.09 | |
Majority | 58,500 | 38.16 | +21.53 | ||
Turnout | 1,53,279 | 78.12 | −5.88 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
2016
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Bhaskar Sharma | 76,365 | 55.84 | +18.73 | |
INC | Pradyut Bordoloi | 53,621 | 39.21 | −12.94 | |
Independent | Nidan Purty | 1,332 | 0.97 | N/A | |
Independent | Bishwanath Singha | 1,306 | 0.95 | N/A | |
Independent | Umesh Bora | 1,289 | 0.74 | N/A | |
Independent | Purna Chhetri | 690 | 0.50 | N/A | |
NOTA | None of the above | 2,137 | 1.56 | N/A | |
Majority | 22,744 | 16.63 | +1.59 | ||
Turnout | 1,36,740 | 84.00 | +15.61 | ||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
2011
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Pradyut Bordoloi | 57,615 | 52.15 | ||
BJP | Kamakhya Prasad Tasa | 41,006 | 37.11 | ||
AGP | Suren Phukan | 7,066 | 6.40 | ||
Independent | Joikrishna Tanti | 2,923 | 2.65 | ||
AITC | Abani Mohan Medhi | 1,874 | 1.70 | ||
Majority | 16,609 | 15.04 | |||
Turnout | 1,10,484 | 68.39 | |||
INC hold | Swing |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.