Assam Election 2022: Jorhat Assembly Seat
Assam Election: Jorhat Assembly Constituency 2022
Jorhat is one of the 126 Assam Legislative Assembly Constituencies that comes under the Jorhat district. Assam Assembly Election 2021 for Jorhat was held on March 27 and the result was declared on May 2.
In 2016, the Jorhat assembly seat had 1,63,602 registered voters. Of the, 81,866 were male and 81,736 were female voters. 0.7% of votes were casted for NOTA.
In 2016, 7 candidates were contesting for Jorhat assembly constituency seat. Jorhat was one of 60 seats won by the Indian National Congress. Bharatiya Janta Party's Hitendra Nath Goswami won the election by defeating Indian National Congress's Rana Goswami by a margin of 13,638 votes.
The top two candidates split 96.3% of votes between them. Bharatiya Janta Party's Hitendra Nath Goswami got a total of 69,209 votes, while Indian National Congress's Rana Goswami secured 55,571 votes. Communist Party Of India (Marxist)'s candidate Nirmal Chandra Gogoi secured 1,548 votes to finish at the third place. The top three parties got 53.4%, 42.9% and 1.2% respectively.
In Assam Assembly election 2011, Indian National Congress's Rana Goswami outperformed Asom Gana Parisad's Hitendra Nath Goswami by 37,970 votes.
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