Gauhati
Constituency No. 53 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
DistrictKamrup Metropolitan
LS constituencyGauhati
ReservationNone
Elected year2021

Gauhati East Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam a northeast state of India. Gauhati East is also part of Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency. The Gauhati East constituency is the only fully urban Legislative Assembly constituency of Assam. Located in the heart of the city of Guwahati, the capital city of Assam, the constituency includes areas such as Pan Bazar, Uzan Bazar, Fancy Bazar, Paltan Bazar, etc. which makes it the most prestigious of all the Legislative Assembly Constituencies of Assam.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2016 results

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Gauhati East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Siddhartha Bhattacharya 1,27,602 78.49 +44.20
INC Bobbeeta Sharma 30,965 19.05 -18.38
NOTA None of the Above 1,288 0.79
Majority 96,637 59.44 +56.30
Turnout 1,62,579 75.09
Registered electors 2,16,521
BJP gain from INC Swing +12.93

2011 results

2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Gauhati East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Captain Robin Bordoloi 47,727 37.44
BJP Siddhartha Bhattacharya 43,730 34.30
AGP Queen Oja 29,644 23.25
CPI Upendra Nath Talukdar 1,795 1.41
AITC Kailash Kanta Sarma 1,318 1.03
NCP Dhiren Deb Adhikari 794 0.62
Independent Bhupen Sarma 607 0.48
Independent Tutu Sarkar 505 0.40
Independent Kaji Nekib Ahmed 419 0.33
Independent Bhupen Boro 353 0.28
SP Umesh Chandra Das 322 0.25
Independent Jayanta Kumar Barua 261 0.20
Majority 3,997 3.14
Turnout 1,27,475 61.08
INC hold Swing

See also

References

    • "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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